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Route · LGA → GSO · 2020–2025 BTS data

New York to Greensboro/High Point

According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), LGA to GSO (New York to Greensboro/High Point) ranks #1266 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).

Data updated 2026-06-13

82.9%
On-time
+3.9 pts
vs US avg
71 min
Delay when late
9,364
Flights
#1266 of 4927
Corpus placement

Cancelled

3.7%

Best Month

Oct 2024 94%

Worst Month

Oct 2025 66%

Distance

461 mi

Carriers

8

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 173 48 8 0 YX
Nov 2025 210 64 12 0 YX
Oct 2025 198 67 6 0 YX
Sep 2025 164 21 3 0 DL,YX
Aug 2025 139 19 4 0 YX
Jul 2025 142 39 26 1 YX
Jun 2025 155 50 9 0 YX
May 2025 165 39 3 0 YX
Apr 2025 168 27 0 0 YX
Mar 2025 152 22 2 0 YX
Feb 2025 120 24 7 0 YX
Jan 2025 125 16 6 0 YX
Dec 2024 166 35 0 0 9E,YX
Nov 2024 173 14 0 0 YX,9E
Oct 2024 193 11 0 0 YX,9E
Sep 2024 184 14 0 0 YX,9E
Aug 2024 189 47 18 5 YX,9E
Jul 2024 187 63 15 0 9E,YX
Jun 2024 174 28 10 0 9E,YX
May 2024 161 18 3 0 9E,YX
Apr 2024 153 15 2 0 9E,YX
Mar 2024 136 8 0 0 9E,YX
Feb 2024 129 9 4 0 9E,YX
Jan 2024 132 20 4 0 9E,YX

LGA–GSO seasonal on-time pattern

Best: March (87.5%) · weakest: July (73.4%)

70%75%80%85%90% JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 81.5%

Strongest calendar month

March

87.5% on-time · ~169 flights/mo

Busiest calendar month

November

~176 flights/mo avg

Weakest calendar month

July

73.4% on-time · ~132 flights/mo

Cancellation Rate

3.7%

142 of 3,888 flights

Diversion Rate

0.2%

6 of 3,888 flights

Origin-hub reliability standing

Mid-pack among LGA departures

From LGA, this corridor sits with 64 other 75–85% on-time routes out of 75 tracked departures, not the hub's reliability leaders (8 at ≥85%) and not the softest ( 3 below 75%). Destination: Greensboro/High Point · fleet on-time rank #1993 of 4927.

What the Data Says About LGA to GSO

Bureau of Transportation Statistics records show New York to Greensboro/High Point (LGA to GSO) running a 82.9% on-time rate over 9,364 tracked flights, on the stronger end of a typical domestic pairing. When flights do run late, the average delay is 71.3 minutes. The 461-mile corridor is served by 8 carriers, and over the last 24 months 3.7% of 3,888 flights were cancelled, 0.2% diverted.

The monthly split is wide on this route: Oct 2024 posted the strongest performance at 94% on-time, while Oct 2025 came in at just 66% - a 28-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

On the multi-year calendar, LGA–GSO peaks in March at 87.5% on-time while November carries the heaviest traffic (~176 flights per month) ; the softest month is July at 73.4%, a 14.1-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does LGA to GSO rank among US routes by traffic?
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking, LGA to GSO ranks #1266 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 LGA to GSO?
Flights from New York to Greensboro/High Point have a 82.9% on-time rate based on 9,364 flights. The average delay is 71.3 minutes. The best recent month was Oct 2024 with 94% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for LGA to GSO?
Over the last 24 months, 3.7% of flights on this route were cancelled (142 of 3,888 flights) and 0.2% were diverted.
How far is the flight from LGA to GSO?
The flight distance from New York (LGA) to Greensboro/High Point (GSO) is approximately 461 miles. This route is served by 8 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from LGA to GSO?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Oct 2024 (94% on-time). The worst was Oct 2025 (66% on-time). Consider booking during months with historically better performance.

Airports on this route

Data source

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

Using LGA–GSO data

LGA–GSO runs 3.9 pts above the national 79% average; the remaining risk is month-to-month swing and carrier mix, not a weak headline rate.

  • Compare LGA and GSO airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. LGA airport
  • If your dates flex, March (87.5% on-time) beats July (73.4%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
  • 4 other routes post a similar 82.9% 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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