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Route · EWR → GSO · 2020–2025 BTS data

Newark to Greensboro/High Point

According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), EWR to GSO (Newark to Greensboro/High Point) ranks #3817 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).

Data updated 2026-06-13

84.1%
On-time
+5.1 pts
vs US avg
58 min
Delay when late
2,011
Flights
#3817 of 4927
Corpus placement

Cancelled

4.8%

Best Month

Dec 2023 98%

Worst Month

Jul 2024 68%

Distance

445 mi

Carriers

2

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Oct 2024 51 8 0 0 YX
Sep 2024 60 12 1 0 YX
Jul 2024 53 17 7 0 YX
Jun 2024 60 12 6 0 YX
May 2024 39 8 2 0 YX
Mar 2024 53 6 0 0 YX
Feb 2024 79 4 3 0 YX
Jan 2024 76 8 2 0 YX
Dec 2023 59 1 0 0 YX
Nov 2023 78 5 0 0 YX
Oct 2023 87 3 0 0 YX
Sep 2023 85 9 8 1 YX
Aug 2023 85 6 2 0 YX
Jul 2023 66 15 12 0 YX
Jun 2023 79 13 12 0 YX
May 2023 84 12 0 0 YX
Apr 2023 85 18 9 1 YX
Mar 2023 89 14 1 0 YX
Feb 2023 78 12 2 0 YX
Jan 2023 88 11 2 0 YX
Dec 2022 77 14 1 0 YX
Nov 2022 85 12 4 0 YX
Oct 2022 94 18 1 0 YX
Jul 2022 57 18 8 0 YX

EWR–GSO seasonal on-time pattern

Best: August (92.9%) · weakest: July (71.6%)

70%75%80%85%90%95% JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 88.3%

Strongest calendar month

August

92.9% on-time · ~85 flights/mo

Busiest calendar month

April

~85 flights/mo avg

Weakest calendar month

July

71.6% on-time · ~59 flights/mo

Cancellation Rate

4.8%

83 of 1,747 flights

Diversion Rate

0.1%

2 of 1,747 flights

Explore origin & destination

On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.

EWR - Newark

Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Newark, NJ.

EWR on-time profile

GSO - Greensboro/High Point

Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Greensboro/High Point, NC.

GSO on-time profile

Compare the two airports

See EWR and GSO side by side on delays, cancellations, and reliability.

Compare EWR vs GSO

Origin-hub reliability standing

Mid-pack among EWR departures

From EWR, this corridor sits with 60 other 75–85% on-time routes out of 74 tracked departures, not the hub's reliability leaders (5 at ≥85%) and not the softest ( 9 below 75%). Destination: Greensboro/High Point · fleet on-time rank #1533 of 4927.

What the Data Says About EWR to GSO

Bureau of Transportation Statistics records show Newark to Greensboro/High Point (EWR to GSO) running a 84.1% on-time rate over 2,011 tracked flights, on the stronger end of a typical domestic pairing. When flights do run late, the average delay is 58.3 minutes. The 445-mile corridor is served by 2 carriers, and over the last 24 months 4.8% of 1,747 flights were cancelled, 0.1% diverted.

The monthly split is wide on this route: Dec 2023 posted the strongest performance at 98% on-time, while Jul 2024 came in at just 68% - a 30-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

On the multi-year calendar, EWR–GSO peaks in August at 92.9% on-time while April carries the heaviest traffic (~85 flights per month) ; the softest month is July at 71.6%, a 21.3-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does EWR to GSO rank among US routes by traffic? ▼
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking, EWR to GSO ranks #3817 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1). That ordinal matches our busiest-routes listing (total_flights DESC). See /methodology#corpus-placement for the exact sort basis.
How often are flights delayed from EWR to GSO? ▼
Flights from Newark to Greensboro/High Point have a 84.1% on-time rate based on 2,011 flights. The average delay is 58.3 minutes. The best recent month was Dec 2023 with 98% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for EWR to GSO? ▼
Over the last 24 months, 4.8% of flights on this route were cancelled (83 of 1,747 flights) and 0.1% were diverted.
How far is the flight from EWR to GSO? ▼
The flight distance from Newark (EWR) to Greensboro/High Point (GSO) is approximately 445 miles. This route is served by 2 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from EWR to GSO? ▼
The best recent month for on-time performance was Dec 2023 (98% on-time). The worst was Jul 2024 (68% on-time). Consider booking during months with historically better performance.

Airports on this route

EWR Airport

Newark
GSO Airport

Greensboro/High Point
Data source

Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data. Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Using EWR–GSO data

EWR–GSO runs 5.1 pts above the national 79% average; the remaining risk is month-to-month swing and carrier mix, not a weak headline rate.

  • Compare EWR and GSO airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. EWR airport
  • If your dates flex, August (92.9% on-time) beats July (71.6%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
  • 4 other routes post a similar 84.1% on-time rate; compare before you commit to this pairing. Similar routes

On-time rate reflects the BTS historical average across all reporting carriers on this origin–destination pair, not any single flight or booking recommendation.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) On-Time Performance data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainFlights

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