Travelling from Washington DC to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO): What you need to know
Start your trip planning by looking up the ideal departure point for your flight from Washington DC to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO). Explore your options for taking off from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) or Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), two of the city's main airports.
Expect to be travelling for 1 hour 25 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct Washington DC to Piedmont Triad International Airport flight.
Washington DC and Greensboro / High Point (where Piedmont Triad International Airport is located) share the UTC-5 timezone. That means you won't need to change your watch once you land.
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) is the most popular route. There are 17 direct flights a week to pick from. If you have things to do before heading off, take the last flight with American Airlines at 10:07pm. Opt for the first DCA to GSO departure operated by American Airlines at 8:10am if you want to get going earlier.
Leave plenty of time to catch your flight from Washington DC to GSO. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're travelling during a peak month like July, make your way to the airport even earlier. You'll want to arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of a domestic departure. You can expect lines to be longer during holiday periods like Thanksgiving and Christmas.
Airports in Washington DC
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) provides a hassle-free way to reach your destination. Nonstop flights from Washington DC to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) operate out of this terminal.
When departing from DCA, you can catch a direct flight from Washington DC to Piedmont Triad International Airport with American Airlines.
American Airlines is the airline with the highest number of bookings for flights from DCA to GSO.
With 65.06% of services arriving as planned, American Airlines is the highest-rated carrier for punctuality on this route.
DCA is about 6 kilometres from central Washington DC. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 25 minutes.
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When it comes to the on-time performance of Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, data shows 71% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
You'll find DCA at 1 Aviation Circle.
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Thinking of flying out of Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)? Direct Washington DC to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) plane tickets can be booked from this popular hub.
From IAD, direct flights from Washington DC to GSO are offered by United Airlines.
United has the largest share of bookings on the IAD to GSO route.
With 66.13% of its services landing as planned, United is the most punctual carrier flying between Washington Dulles International Airport and Piedmont Triad International Airport.
IAD is around 40 kilometres from central Washington DC. It takes 45 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
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When it comes to keeping flights punctual, Washington Dulles International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 77%.
IAD is located at 1 Saarinen Circle.
Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI)
BWI is roughly 48 kilometres from central Washington DC. Driving from the city centre to the airport takes about 40 minutes. If you're thinking about taking public transport, you can expect a journey of around 50 minutes.
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The on-time performance rate of BWI is 77%. In other words, that's how often flights departing this airport arrive at their final stop as planned.
About Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)
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GSO is located at International Airport.
Getting from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to central Greensboro / High Point
Piedmont Triad International Airport is around 0.16 kilometres from central Greensboro / High Point. How long it takes to get there in a car hire or taxi will depend on the time of day. Do some research before your trip.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Washington DC to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)
Currently, RM864 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Washington DC to Piedmont Triad International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is RM951. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Score cheap flights from Washington DC to GSO by booking two months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
July is when you're most likely to land a good deal on a Washington DC to Piedmont Triad International Airport ticket. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
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The best time to fly from Washington DC to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)
January is the quietest month for flights from Washington DC to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO), while June is the busiest. Work out the ideal time to go to Greensboro / High Point based on whether you like a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Greensboro / High Point is July, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your Washington DC to GSO plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap tickets from Washington DC to Piedmont Triad International Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -3ºC (27ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF).
More about Greensboro / High Point
Once you've booked your flight from Washington DC to Piedmont Triad International Airport, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Greensboro / High Point:
All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. International Civil Rights Centre & Museum, Guilford Courthouse National Military Park and Tanger Family Bicentennial Garden are must-visits when exploring Greensboro / High Point.
Explore more of the United States
Greensboro / High Point has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of the United States waiting to be discovered. About 129 kilometres southwest of Greensboro / High Point, a visit to Charlotte will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like Bechtler Museum of Modern Art, Discovery Place and NASCAR Hall of Fame.
Around 121 kilometres east of Greensboro / High Point, Raleigh is another essential stop in the United States. No visit is complete without checking out North Carolina Museum of Art, North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences and Dorothea Dix Park.
