LGA to GSO flight delays & on-time performance
Nonstop flights from LaGuardia Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport · 461 miles · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
No FAA-reported ground stops or delays at LGA or GSO right now. Individual flights can still be delayed by the airline; check with your airline for your flight.
Key facts
- Flights from New York (LGA) to Greensboro/High Point (GSO) arrived on time 76% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, worse than the 78% national average.
- 5.6% were cancelled, and 10% arrived an hour or more late.
- Departures scheduled around 7am did best (89% on time); around 3pm did worst (69%).
- Friday was the most reliable day to fly (78% on time) and Thursday the least (71%).
- The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (53%).
Which airline is most on time from LGA to GSO?
Ranked by on-time arrival rate. Regional airlines fly under their partner's brand (e.g. SkyWest for Delta Connection or United Express).
| Airline | On time | Cancelled | Avg delay | 1 hr+ late | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines | 100% | 0.0% | 0 min | 0.0% | 2 |
| Republic AirwaysRegional airline operating flights for American Eagle, Delta Connection and United Express. | 76% | 5.6% | 17 min | 10.5% | 1,771 |
Best time of day to fly
On-time arrival rate by scheduled departure hour (local time).
- 7am89%82 flights
- 8am85%287 flights
- 9am67%26 flights
- 10am79%38 flights
- 11am77%104 flights
- 12pm88%50 flights
- 1pm79%158 flights
- 3pm69%307 flights
- 4pm71%230 flights
- 6pm75%20 flights
- 7pm71%87 flights
- 8pm75%190 flights
- 9pm70%183 flights
Best day of the week
On-time arrival rate by day of departure.
- Monday77%7.8% cancelled
- Tuesday78%6.0% cancelled
- Wednesday78%3.6% cancelled
- Thursday71%4.1% cancelled
- Friday78%2.5% cancelled
- Saturday75%4.1% cancelled
- Sunday72%10.9% cancelled
On-time trend by month
Why flights are late
Share of delay minutes by cause, as reported by airlines to the DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft53%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion23%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)20%
- Extreme weather4%
- Security0%
Why flights are cancelled
Share of cancellations by reason.
- Extreme weather41%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion40%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)18%
- Security0%
LGA to GSO: common questions
- How often are LGA to GSO flights on time?
- 76% of flights arrived less than 15 minutes late in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, compared with 78% for all US flights.
- How often are flights from New York to Greensboro/High Point cancelled?
- 5.6% of scheduled flights were cancelled (99 of 1,773).
- How long are typical delays?
- Across all flights the average arrival delay was 17 min (early arrivals count as zero). Flights that were late arrived 67 min behind schedule on average, and 10.5% of flights were an hour or more late.
- How long is taxi time at LGA?
- Flights on this route spent 27 min taxiing from the gate to takeoff on average.
Related routes
Return trip: GSO to LGA — 77% on time
More flights from New York
Data: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 (12 months). Latest month published by BTS: July 2026. Route: LGA → GSO, nonstop flights by US airlines that report to the DOT. How we calculate this.