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Philadelphia (PHL) to Greensboro/High Point (GSO): On-Time Performance

Data through May 2026

Philadelphia (PHL) to Greensboro/High Point (GSO) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 122 departures over the past year, roughly 2 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 74% arrived on time. Cancellations are the bigger caveat: 4.2% of scheduled flights never departed.

On-time
74%
arrived <15 min late
Avg delay
27 min
completed flights
Cancelled
4.2%
Flights/day
0.33
last 12 months
Duration
1h 36m
scheduled
Distance
365 mi

Monthly on-time trend

Monthly on-time percentage for PHL to GSO flights50%75%100%June 2024: 100% on-time (8 flights)100Jun 2024August 2024: 73% on-time (26 flights)73September 2024: 100% on-time (2 flights)100October 2024: 100% on-time (4 flights)100Oct 2024December 2024: 100% on-time (1 flights)100May 2025: 80% on-time (26 flights)80June 2025: 47% on-time (30 flights)47Jun 2025July 2025: 40% on-time (11 flights)40August 2025: 76% on-time (26 flights)76September 2025: 90% on-time (19 flights)90Sep 2025October 2025: 80% on-time (26 flights)80April 2026: 100% on-time (1 flights)100May 2026: 78% on-time (9 flights)78May 2026

Best time to fly from PHL to GSO

Aim for departures around 3 p.m. (88% on-time); avoid 4 p.m. departures (62%).

On-time percentage by scheduled departure hour, PHL to GSO9 a.m.: 83% on-time (30 flights)93 p.m.: 88% on-time (34 flights)154 p.m.: 62% on-time (90 flights)169 p.m.: 74% on-time (27 flights)21scheduled departure hour

By day of week

DayOn-timeAvg delay
Mondaybest82%23 min
Tuesday75%25 min
Wednesday76%25 min
Thursday68%30 min
Friday64%43 min
Saturday77%20 min
Sunday71%28 min

What causes delays on this route

Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.

  • Late-arriving aircraft45%
  • Airline operations18%
  • National airspace system20%
  • Weather18%

Frequently asked questions

How often are flights from PHL to GSO delayed?
27% of PHL–GSO flights arrived 15 or more minutes late (the US DOT definition of a delay) between 2024-06 and 2026-05. The average arrival delay across completed flights was 27 minutes.
What is the best time of day to fly from PHL to GSO?
Departures around 3 p.m. have the best record (88% on-time), while departures around 4 p.m. have the worst (62%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
How long is the flight from PHL to GSO?
The scheduled PHL–GSO flight time averages 1h 36m over 365 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 27% of the time.
How often are PHL to GSO flights cancelled?
4.2% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-06 and 2026-05 — several times the typical US rate, so consider earlier departures or backup options.

Based on 189 flights, 2024-062026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.