Washington to Greensboro (DCA–GSO) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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248 mi airlines charter/private 19/wk
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AA5252
AA American
CR9
8:43 AM
EDT T2
10:07 AM
EDT
1h 24m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5138
AA American
CR7
9:39 AM
EDT T2
11:04 AM
EDT
1h 25m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5202
AA American
CR7
9:50 AM
EDT T2
11:15 AM
EDT
1h 25m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4514
AA American
E75S
1:31 PM
EDT T2
2:57 PM
EDT
1h 26m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5252
AA American
CR9
10:37 AM
EDT
11:59 AM
EDT
1h 22m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5138
AA American
CR7
11:34 AM
EDT
12:57 PM
EDT
1h 23m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5202
AA American
CR7
11:45 AM
EDT
1:08 PM
EDT
1h 23m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4514
AA American
E75S
1:56 PM
EDT
2:53 PM
EDT
0h 57m
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
CLT Charlotte 3h 27m AAASBA AA Charlotte (CLT) to Greensboro flights
PHL Philadelphia 3h 51m AAASBA AAASQR Philadelphia (PHL) to Greensboro flights
ATL Atlanta 3h 58m AAAFAM AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Greensboro flights
EWR Newark 4h 3m UA ACUA Newark (EWR) to Greensboro flights
LGA New York 4h 4m AADLWS AADLWS New York (LGA) to Greensboro flights
DTW Detroit 4h 34m AAAFAM AFAMDL Detroit (DTW) to Greensboro flights
ORD Chicago 5h 11m AAASAY AAASEJA Chicago (ORD) to Greensboro flights
MCO Orlando 5h 26m AAASB6 MX Orlando (MCO) to Greensboro flights
MIA Miami 7h 12m AAATDL AAQR Miami (MIA) to Greensboro flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 7h 28m AAAYCX AAASAY Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Greensboro flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Washington to Greensboro
3 carriers, 19 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 248 mi 1h 25m nonstop

DCA–GSO is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and United Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 248 miles in approximately 1h 25m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop DCA–GSO service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 19 CR7, CR9, E75S 1h24-1h26 78% Oneworld
AS Alaska Airlines 1 78% Oneworld
UA United Airlines 1 78% Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
CR7 Bombardier CRJ-700 – AA
CR9 Bombardier CRJ-900 – AA
E75S Embraer E175 STD – AA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA + AS (20 flights/wk, 95%)
Star Alliance: UA (1 flights/wk, 5%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, DCA to GSO direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
4
Nonstop flights
19
Outbound / wk
19
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DCA to GSO.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
11
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~11h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
952
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
DCA → GSO
78%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
78%
Arriving
40%
Return
GSO → DCA
60%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
60%
Arriving
44%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DCA delays → GSO delays →

Other ways to reach Greensboro from Washington

Nearby airports with service to Piedmont Triad International Airport.
Metric DCA→GSO IAD→GSO BWI→GSO
Distance from DCA 23 mi 30 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 11 5
Weekly flights 19 22 1
Flight time 1h 25m 1h 19m 1h
Departure OTP 78%
Airports within 200 miles of DCA with service to Piedmont Triad International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Greensboro is 0 hours the same as Washington.
DCA: EDT · GSO: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Washington, it's 6:00 PM in Greensboro.
Distance & Flight Time
248 mi / 399 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 25m gate to gate.
Getting to DCA

The DC Metro (Yellow and Blue lines) connects the airport directly to downtown Washington in 15–25 minutes from most central stations ($2.25–$3.85 depending on distance and time of day). The Reagan National Airport station is inside the terminal complex with a direct indoor walkway. Metro runs from about 05:00 to midnight Sunday–Thursday, and until 01:00 on Friday–Saturday.Taxis and Uber/Lyft from the city centre cost $15–30 depending on destination and traffic. DCA is one of the most transit-accessible major US airports. Driving is straightforward via the George Washington Memorial Parkway; short-term parking at the terminal costs from $5 for 20 minutes. No personal vehicles are allowed to idle at arrivals; use the cell-phone lot or commercial pick-up zones.

DCA–GSO Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Washington to Greensboro route.
Route details
Distance248 mi / 399 km
Flight time1h 25m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights19 out / 19 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: DCA
IATA / ICAODCA / KDCA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr25.5M
Elevation15 ft / 5 m
Destination: GSO
IATA / ICAOGSO / KGSO
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr2.0M
Elevation925 ft / 282 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DCA to GSO flights.
Nonstop flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport take about 1h 25m gate to gate. The route covers 248 miles.
3 airlines operate flights from DCA to GSO: American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and United Airlines.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Charlotte Douglas, Philadelphia and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta.
Yes, return flights from GSO to DCA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include IAD and BWI. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from DCA to GSO

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and United Airlines. With 19 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

DCA to GSO Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DCA to GSO is about 1 hours 25 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 248 miles (399 km). There are approximately 19 weekly flights outbound and 19 return, totaling 38 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Charlotte Douglas, Philadelphia and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dulles (IAD) and Baltimore (BWI).