Air travel

How often are flights at Greensboro/High Point (GSO) late?

In the 12 months through August 2026, 18.1% of flights leaving Greensboro/High Point (GSO) left 15 or more minutes late, the 16th fewest of the 102 U.S. airports with at least 10,000 departures, against 22.9% of all U.S. flights. Airlines cancelled 3.4% of its scheduled departures (1.9% nationwide), the 5th most of the 102. Its worst month was July 2026, when 29.1% left late. Flights scheduled to leave in the 6 p.m. hour were late most often (31.9%), and those before 6 a.m. least often (6.3%).

Left 15+ minutes late

18.1%

The 16th fewest of 102 airports

Cancelled

3.4%

The 5th most of 102 airports

Worst month

July 2026

29.1% left late

Flights leaving Greensboro/High Point (GSO) 15+ minutes late, each month

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Flights leaving Greensboro/High Point (GSO) 15+ minutes late, by scheduled departure hour

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Hours are local time at Greensboro/High Point. Delays build through the day as late planes make their next flights late too. Hours with fewer than about one flight a day are left out.

The numbers

Departures from Greensboro/High Point (GSO) each month and each scheduled departure hour.

Flights leaving Greensboro/High Point (GSO) by month
Month Scheduled Left late Cancelled
September 2025 914 9.2% 0.7%
October 2025 1,051 17.9% 1.0%
November 2025 961 17.7% 4.9%
December 2025 806 23.0% 2.7%
January 2026 784 15.9% 9.6%
February 2026 749 15.3% 3.9%
March 2026 816 19.5% 5.3%
April 2026 943 14.7% 1.2%
May 2026 944 13.9% 1.4%
June 2026 820 22.2% 4.3%
July 2026 824 29.1% 4.1%
August 2026 763 21.5% 3.4%
Flights leaving Greensboro/High Point (GSO) by departure hour
Departure hour Scheduled Left late Cancelled
Before 6 a.m. 505 6.3% 2.4%
6 a.m. 1,816 8.9% 3.2%
7 a.m. 1,167 7.0% 1.6%
8 a.m. 605 10.8% 1.8%
10 a.m. 849 14.9% 4.2%
Noon 515 13.6% 1.4%
2 p.m. 717 23.1% 2.4%
5 p.m. 971 29.1% 4.1%
6 p.m. 1,037 31.9% 5.7%
7 p.m. 628 30.7% 6.1%

Source and notes

U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Airline On-Time Performance (Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, 1987–present) (Public domain (U.S. government work)). Data from September 2025 through August 2026.

These are domestic flights of the large U.S. airlines that report to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics, including the regional airlines that fly for them. A flight is late when it leaves its gate 15 or more minutes after its scheduled time, out of the flights that left; cancellations are out of the flights scheduled. BTS posts each month about two months after it ends, and this page moves on a month when it does.