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$209 Cheap Flights from Detroit (DTW) to Greensboro (GSO)

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Cheap Flights from Detroit to Greensboro (DTW-GSO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $209 for one-way flights and $279 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Sat, Oct 31 - Tue, Nov 3
DTW
Detroit
GSO
Greensboro
$279 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$279
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Oct 31 from Detroit to Greensboro, returning Tue, Nov 3, priced at $279 found 1 hour ago
Delta
Sat, Oct 31 - Tue, Nov 3
DTW
Detroit
GSO
Greensboro
$289 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$289
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Oct 31 from Detroit to Greensboro, returning Tue, Nov 3, priced at $289 found 1 hour ago
American Airlines
Sat, Oct 31 - Tue, Nov 3
DTW
Detroit
GSO
Greensboro
$299 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$299
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 31 from Detroit to Greensboro, returning Tue, Nov 3, priced at $299 found 1 hour ago
Delta
Sat, Jan 2 - Sun, Jan 3
DTW
Detroit
GSO
Greensboro
$299 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$299
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Jan 2 from Detroit to Greensboro, returning Sun, Jan 3, priced at $299 found 5 days ago
Delta
Thu, Dec 17 - Sat, Dec 19
DTW
Detroit
GSO
Greensboro
$309 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$309
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Dec 17 from Detroit to Greensboro, returning Sat, Dec 19, priced at $309 found 12 hours ago
Delta
Thu, Dec 17 - Sat, Dec 19
DTW
Detroit
GSO
Greensboro
$319 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$319
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Dec 17 from Detroit to Greensboro, returning Sat, Dec 19, priced at $319 found 12 hours ago
Delta
Fri, Oct 30 - Sun, Nov 1
DTW
Detroit
GSO
Greensboro
$319 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$319
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Oct 30 from Detroit to Greensboro, returning Sun, Nov 1, priced at $319 found 1 hour ago
Delta
Fri, Oct 30 - Sun, Nov 1
DTW
Detroit
GSO
Greensboro
$329 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$329
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Oct 30 from Detroit to Greensboro, returning Sun, Nov 1, priced at $329 found 1 hour ago
Delta
Sat, Oct 31 - Tue, Nov 3
DTW
Detroit
GSO
Greensboro
$339 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$339
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Oct 31 from Detroit to Greensboro, returning Tue, Nov 3, priced at $339 found 1 hour ago
United
Fri, Oct 30 - Mon, Nov 2
DTW
Detroit
GSO
Greensboro
$669 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$669
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Oct 30 from Detroit to Greensboro, returning Mon, Nov 2, priced at $669 found 11 hours ago

Alternative airports near Greensboro

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Piedmont Triad Intl. GSO. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 16 minutes. Flights from $339
GSO
Piedmont Triad Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center16 min
Flights from $339

Find the cheapest month to fly from Detroit (DTW) to Greensboro (GSO)

June is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $219 - $219 per traveler.

What you need to know for your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Piedmont Triad Intl.

Detroit (DTW) to Greensboro (GSO) at a glance

Travel between Detroit (DTW) and Greensboro (GSO) with a selection of airlines offering various options on this domestic short-haul route. Whether you're seeking cheap flights from Detroit or specific itineraries, you can compare full-service carriers to find the best fit for your budget, schedule, and travel plans. Discover the essential details for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) as you plan your visit to Greensboro's iconic attractions and neighborhoods.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 1h 45m non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 450 miles (725 km)
  • Flights per week: around 10 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $110–$420, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Detroit to Greensboro, particularly for non-stop and one-stop options. Popular layover airports include Charlotte-Douglas International Airport (CLT) with about a 1-hour layover, Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) at approximately 40 minutes, and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) with a 1-hour layover. This variety allows you to customize your itinerary by balancing price, total travel time, and cabin class.

  • Delta: Dominating the route with about 78% of departures, Delta provides both non-stop and one-stop options. One-way ticket prices generally fall between $110 and $455, with a typical non-stop flight duration of 1 hour and 45 minutes.
  • American Airlines: Representing around 20% of the departures, American Airlines offers one-stop services with one-way fares generally ranging from $110 to $490. Passengers can expect an in-flight time of 3 hours, leading to a total travel duration of approximately 4 hours, including layover time.
  • United: Accounting for roughly 2% of departures, United Airlines provides one-stop flights at one-way fares typically between $125 and $455. The in-flight duration is about 3 hours, with the overall travel time, including layovers, totaling around 4 hours.

Travelers have the option to enhance their journey from Detroit to Greensboro with upgraded seating. Delta provides both first class and premium economy, while American Airlines offers first class service.

Best time to fly from Detroit (DTW) to Greensboro (GSO)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Detroit to Greensboro are February, March, and April, when peak temperatures in Greensboro reach up to 58.8°F in April. If you prefer quieter travel, consider August, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 76.8°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $190). Flight availability peaks in May, with approximately 12 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. January and November have the fewest flights, with approximately 8 flights per week.

  • Cheapest time to fly: August usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $190, roughly 17% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • More budget-friendly months to fly: May, October, and September typically offer average one-way fares of around $200.
  • Most flight options: May has the highest number of flights from Detroit to Greensboro, with approximately 12 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January38.8°F (3.8°C)Average8$255
February42.8°F (6.0°C)Moderately High11$255
March49.5°F (9.7°C)Moderately High9$249
April58.8°F (14.9°C)Moderately High10$263
May67.5°F (19.7°C)Average12$200
June75.2°F (24.0°C)Moderately Low9$234
July79.0°F (26.1°C)Moderately Low10$281
August76.8°F (24.9°C)Moderately Low9$190
September71.2°F (21.8°C)Average11$201
October60.8°F (16.0°C)Average11$200
November49.3°F (9.6°C)Average8$210
December43.5°F (6.4°C)Average10$205

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

Alternative route from Detroit (DTW) to Greensboro (GSO)

  • Detroit to Winston-Salem (DTW-INT): Smith Reynolds Airport (INT) is approximately 16 miles from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO).

How to find the best prices for flights from Detroit (DTW) to Greensboro (GSO)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Detroit to Greensboro is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are generally found when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, which coincides with when most travelers make their reservations. Evening departures (6 PM-12 AM) often offer lower prices, while Afternoon flights (12 PM-6 PM) are more popular. Additionally, flying on Monday typically results in cheaper fares, despite Friday being the most popular travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Piedmont Triad International Airport from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Greensboro welcomes travelers from Detroit with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Greensboro efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Greensboro, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Piedmont Triad International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Piedmont Triad International Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Greensboro, NC (GSO-Piedmont Triad Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $209 and cheap return flights from $279 Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Greensboro, NC (GSO-Piedmont Triad Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $161 and $646, and roundtrip flights usually range from $291 to $921. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Greensboro, NC (GSO-Piedmont Triad Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Greensboro, NC (GSO-Piedmont Triad Intl.)?
September is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit to Greensboro, with average return fares around $298. This is about 20% lower than the average price throughout the year, as travel demand typically decreases after the summer. Other cheap months to fly from Detroit to Greensboro include August and December.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Greensboro, NC (GSO-Piedmont Triad Intl.)?
Delta offers around 19 weekly direct flights from DTW to GSO.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Greensboro, NC (GSO-Piedmont Triad Intl.)?
Delta is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Piedmont Triad Intl. (GSO), with round-trip tickets starting from around $221. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Greensboro, NC (GSO-Piedmont Triad Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Greensboro, NC (GSO-Piedmont Triad Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Greensboro, NC (GSO-Piedmont Triad Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Detroit, MI (DTW) to Greensboro, NC (GSO) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Delta offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Delta typically offers the lowest fares. American Airlines offers the most daily flights from DTW to GSO, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Greensboro, NC (GSO-Piedmont Triad Intl.)?
For flights from Detroit, MI (DTW) to Greensboro, NC (GSO), September and August are your best options. September features return flights at around $298, making it the cheapest month, while August is also a great time to travel. This insight is based on booking data from the past year, helping you find both value and a pleasant travel experience.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Greensboro, NC (GSO-Piedmont Triad Intl.)?
On average, there are around 3 nonstop flights per day from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Piedmont Triad Intl. (GSO). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Greensboro, NC (GSO-Piedmont Triad Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) typically departs at around 5:00 AM, operated by American Airlines. This seasonal service is available in February, allowing you to maximize your time in Greensboro. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Greensboro, NC (GSO-Piedmont Triad Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Greensboro, NC (GSO-Piedmont Triad Intl.) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 24% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, Delta Airlines, and United Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to start your day early and arrive in Greensboro with plenty of time to enjoy the afternoon.
How long does it take to fly from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Greensboro, NC (GSO-Piedmont Triad Intl.)?
Flying nonstop from DTW to GSO takes around 1 hour 50 minutes, with the route covering approximately 460 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 4 hours 10 minutes longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Greensboro, NC (GSO-Piedmont Triad Intl.)?
You can fly first class between DTW and GSO. First class cabins are available on:

  • American Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • United Airlines

How much is a business class flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Greensboro, NC (GSO-Piedmont Triad Intl.)?
A direct, return business class ticket from Detroit (DTW) to Greensboro (GSO) typically costs between $749 - $1,269 per adult in economy/coach class. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Greensboro, NC (GSO-Piedmont Triad Intl.) if you opt for a connecting flight.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I earn miles on a Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Greensboro, NC (GSO-Piedmont Triad Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Greensboro, NC (GSO-Piedmont Triad Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Greensboro from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW)?
From Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), you can fly into Piedmont Triad Intl. (GSO) to reach Greensboro. Some flights may connect through major hubs like O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Liberty Intl. (EWR), Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD) before reaching Greensboro. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Greensboro, NC (GSO-Piedmont Triad Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Greensboro, NC (GSO-Piedmont Triad Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Greensboro, NC (GSO-Piedmont Triad Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Greensboro, NC (GSO-Piedmont Triad Intl.) Greensboro Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Greensboro, NC (GSO-Piedmont Triad Intl.)?
If you booked your Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Greensboro, NC (GSO-Piedmont Triad Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Destination airport
Piedmont Triad Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$279
Distance
460 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 43 mins

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Detroit to Greensboro Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Detroit to Greensboro

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Detroit to Greensboro are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Detroit to Greensboro with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Detroit to Greensboro

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Detroit to Greensboro: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Detroit to Greensboro

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Detroit to Greensboro in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $209 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Detroit to Greensboro flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Detroit to Greensboro airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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