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$248 Cheap Flights from Houston (IAH) to Greensboro (GSO)

Popular airlines from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Piedmont Triad Intl. Airport (GSO)

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Cheap Flights from Houston to Greensboro (IAH-GSO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $248 for one-way flights and $315 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Alternative airports near Greensboro

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What you need to know for your flight from George Bush Intercontinental to Piedmont Triad Intl.

Houston (IAH) to Greensboro (GSO) at a glance

Travel from Houston (IAH) to Greensboro (GSO) with a selection of airlines offering this domestic short-haul route. Assess various options from full-service carriers to discover daily fares and find the itinerary that aligns with your budget and schedule. As you plan your adventure, get ready to explore the iconic sights and neighborhoods of Greensboro. Here’s everything you need to know about flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) for your next flight.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 3h 30m in-flight, plus roughly 1h 15m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 1,000 miles (1,610 km)
  • Flights per week: around 13 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $120–$410, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)

According to recent traveler bookings, here are the most popular airlines flying from Houston to Greensboro, favored for their one-stop services. Common layover points include Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) with an approximately 1 hour and 30-minute layover, Charlotte-Douglas International Airport (CLT) at around 1 hour and 15 minutes, and Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) with a roughly 1 hour and 45-minute layover. This variety allows you to choose between price, total travel time, and cabin class for the ideal itinerary.

  • American Airlines: This full-service airline provides one-stop travel options, with one-way ticket prices typically between $120 and $410. It operates around 57% of departures on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 3 hours and 30 minutes, and an overall travel time of approximately 5 hours, including layover.
  • Delta: Another full-service choice, Delta offers one-stop flights with one-way fares generally ranging from $130 to $400. It represents about 39% of departures along this route, with a flight time of 3 hours and 30 minutes, culminating in a total journey time of around 5 hours, including any layover.
  • United: As a full-service airline, United provides one-stop service with one-way fares usually between $170 and $630. It accounts for roughly 5% of departures on this route, featuring an in-flight time of 3 hours and 30 minutes, and a total travel duration of about 5 hours, including the layover.

Travelers flying from Houston to Greensboro can opt to enhance their journey with an upgrade, as American Airlines provides first-class service on this route.

Best time to fly from Houston (IAH) to Greensboro (GSO)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Houston to Greensboro are April, July, and August, when peak temperatures in Greensboro reach up to 79°F in July. If you prefer quieter travel, consider May, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 67.5°F. For better deals, July usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $154. Flight availability peaks in July, with approximately 18 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times.

  • Cheapest time to fly: July usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $154, roughly 28% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • Another budget-friendly time to fly: August typically offers an average one-way fare of around $156.
  • Most flight options: July has the highest number of flights from Houston to Greensboro, with approximately 18 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)Average11$251
February42.8°F (6.0°C)Average12$256
March49.5°F (9.7°C)Average11$263
April58.8°F (14.9°C)Moderately High14$255
May67.5°F (19.7°C)Moderately Low11$198
June75.2°F (24.0°C)Average14$193
July79.0°F (26.1°C)Moderately High18$154
August76.8°F (24.9°C)Moderately High16$156
September71.2°F (21.8°C)Average13$183
October60.8°F (16.0°C)Average12$231
November49.3°F (9.6°C)Moderately Low11$213
December43.5°F (6.4°C)Moderately Low11$233

*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 Houston (IAH) to Greensboro (GSO)

  • Houston to Greensboro (HOU-GSO): William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) is located approximately 23 miles from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). One-way economy tickets for this route generally fall between $130 and $435, influenced by the time of year and how early you make your reservation. Travel on this route usually involves one-stop flights, with common layovers at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). Major airlines serving this route include Delta and American Airlines, and first-class service is also offered.

How to find the best prices for flights from Houston (IAH) to Greensboro (GSO)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Houston 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 usually found when booking at least two months in advance, although most travelers tend to book within two weeks. Evening departures from 6 PM to 12 AM often offer lower prices, while morning flights from 5 AM to 12 PM are the most popular. Additionally, flying on Saturday generally provides cheaper rates, even though Friday is the busiest 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.

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Arriving at Piedmont Triad International Airport from George Bush Intercontinental Airport

Greensboro welcomes travelers from Houston 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 Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Greensboro, NC (GSO-Piedmont Triad Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $248 and cheap return flights from $315 Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Greensboro, NC (GSO-Piedmont Triad Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $138 and $704, and return flights often range between $264 and $1106. 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 Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) 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 Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Greensboro, NC (GSO-Piedmont Triad Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from IAH to GSO is November when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Greensboro, NC (GSO-Piedmont Triad Intl.)?
Enter IAH to GSO and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Greensboro, NC (GSO-Piedmont Triad Intl.)?
Delta is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Houston (IAH) to Greensboro (GSO), with round-trip tickets starting from around $261. 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 Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Greensboro, NC (GSO-Piedmont Triad Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) 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 time to fly from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Greensboro, NC (GSO-Piedmont Triad Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Greensboro, NC (GSO-Piedmont Triad Intl.)?
The earliest flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) typically departs at 5:00 AM, operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in November, allowing you to start your day early and 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 Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Greensboro, NC (GSO-Piedmont Triad Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Houston (IAH) to Greensboro (GSO) are also in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 27% of passengers choose this time window. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and United Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing is favored because it helps you make the most of your day upon arrival.
How long does it take to fly from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Greensboro, NC (GSO-Piedmont Triad Intl.)?
Flying from IAH to GSO with a connection usually takes about 5 hours 20 minutes, traveling roughly 986 miles. 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 Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Greensboro, NC (GSO-Piedmont Triad Intl.)?
First class is available on flights from IAH to GSO. First class cabins are available on:

  • American Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • United Airlines

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It's easy to earn miles on a Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) 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 George Bush Intercontinental (IAH)?
From George Bush Intercontinental (IAH), you can fly into Piedmont Triad Intl. (GSO) to reach Greensboro. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW), Charlotte-Douglas Intl. (CLT), Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. (MSY) 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 Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Greensboro, NC (GSO-Piedmont Triad Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) 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 Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Greensboro, NC (GSO-Piedmont Triad Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) 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 Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Greensboro, NC (GSO-Piedmont Triad Intl.)?
If you booked your Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) 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
George Bush Intercontinental
Destination airport
Piedmont Triad Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$314
Distance
985 mi

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