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$270 Cheap Flights from Madison (MSN) to Greensboro (GSO)

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Cheap Flights from Madison to Greensboro (MSN-GSO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $270 for one-way flights and $319 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Tue, Oct 20 - Sat, Oct 24
MSN
Madison
GSO
Greensboro
$319 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$319
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 20 from Madison to Greensboro, returning Sat, Oct 24, priced at $319 found 1 day ago
Delta
Wed, Nov 4 - Wed, Nov 11
MSN
Madison
GSO
Greensboro
$339 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$339
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Nov 4 from Madison to Greensboro, returning Wed, Nov 11, priced at $339 found 5 hours ago
American Airlines
Tue, Oct 20 - Sat, Oct 24
MSN
Madison
GSO
Greensboro
$353 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$353
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 20 from Madison to Greensboro, returning Sat, Oct 24, priced at $353 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Wed, Nov 4 - Wed, Nov 11
MSN
Madison
GSO
Greensboro
$373 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$373
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 4 from Madison to Greensboro, returning Wed, Nov 11, priced at $373 found 5 hours ago
American Airlines
Wed, Sep 23 - Sat, Oct 3
MSN
Madison
GSO
Greensboro
$384 Roundtrip, just found
$384
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 23 from Madison to Greensboro, returning Sat, Oct 3, priced at $384 just found
Delta
Tue, Sep 22 - Tue, Sep 29
MSN
Madison
GSO
Greensboro
$394 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$394
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Sep 22 from Madison to Greensboro, returning Tue, Sep 29, priced at $394 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Fri, Sep 25 - Mon, Sep 28
MSN
Madison
GSO
Greensboro
$399 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$399
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 25 from Madison to Greensboro, returning Mon, Sep 28, priced at $399 found 4 hours ago
American Airlines
Tue, Oct 20 - Sat, Oct 24
MSN
Madison
GSO
Greensboro
$402 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$402
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 20 from Madison to Greensboro, returning Sat, Oct 24, priced at $402 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Fri, Nov 6 - Mon, Nov 9
MSN
Madison
GSO
Greensboro
$405 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$405
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Nov 6 from Madison to Greensboro, returning Mon, Nov 9, priced at $405 found 1 day ago
United
Wed, Nov 4 - Wed, Nov 11
MSN
Madison
GSO
Greensboro
$737 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$737
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Nov 4 from Madison to Greensboro, returning Wed, Nov 11, priced at $737 found 5 hours ago

What you need to know for your flight from Dane County Regional to Piedmont Triad Intl.

Madison (MSN) to Greensboro (GSO) at a glance

Travel from Madison (MSN) to Greensboro (GSO) with a selection of airlines on this domestic short-haul route. Evaluate options from various carriers to discover the itinerary that aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel needs while you uncover Greensboro's renowned attractions and neighborhoods. Check the essential details for flights departing from Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 3h 15m in-flight, plus roughly 1h 15m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 700 miles (1,130 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $125–$380, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Madison to Greensboro, particularly for one-stop services. Common layover points include O'Hare International Airport (ORD) with a layover of about 1 hour and 15 minutes, Charlotte-Douglas International Airport (CLT) also offering a 1 hour and 15-minute stop, and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) with a layover of around 1 hour. This variety allows you to tailor your journey by balancing price, total travel time, and cabin class to find the ideal itinerary.

  • American Airlines: This full-service airline provides one-stop flights, handling about 46% of departures on this route. One-way tickets generally fall in the range of $125 to $355. The in-flight duration is approximately 3 hours and 15 minutes, while the total travel time, including a layover, is around 4 hours and 45 minutes.
  • Delta: Delta, another full-service carrier, offers one-stop services and accounts for about 31% of flights on this route. Their one-way fares typically range from $125 to $485. Expect an in-flight time of 3 hours and 15 minutes, with total travel time, including layover, being close to 4 hours and 45 minutes.
  • United: United Airlines operates as a full-service carrier with one-stop options and makes up about 23% of the departures on this route. The one-way fares usually range from $125 to $370. The flight time is around 3 hours and 15 minutes, while the complete journey time, including the layover, is approximately 4 hours and 45 minutes.

Best time to fly from Madison (MSN) to Greensboro (GSO)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Madison to Greensboro are January, March, and April, when peak temperatures in Greensboro reach up to 58.8°F in April. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 71.2°F. For better deals, October usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $182. Flight availability peaks in June, with approximately 10 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. February, August, and December have the fewest flights, with approximately 7 flights per week.

  • Cheapest time to fly: October usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $182, roughly 23% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • Another budget-friendly time to fly: January typically offers an average one-way fare of around $197.
  • Most flight options: June has the highest number of flights from Madison to Greensboro, with approximately 10 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)High8$197
February42.8°F (6.0°C)Average7$202
March49.5°F (9.7°C)High8$264
April58.8°F (14.9°C)High8$278
May67.5°F (19.7°C)Average9$203
June75.2°F (24.0°C)Average10$242
July79.0°F (26.1°C)Average9$244
August76.8°F (24.9°C)Average7$218
September71.2°F (21.8°C)Low8$201
October60.8°F (16.0°C)Average9$182
November49.3°F (9.6°C)Low8$321
December43.5°F (6.4°C)Low7$294

*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 Madison (MSN) to Greensboro (GSO)

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

How to find the best prices for flights from Madison (MSN) to Greensboro (GSO)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Madison 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 2-8 weeks in advance, which coincides with when most travelers make their reservations. Afternoon departures from 12 PM to 6 PM often offer lower prices, although morning flights from 5 AM to 12 PM are more popular. Additionally, flying on Saturday typically results in cheaper fares, while Thursday remains 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 Dane County Regional Airport

Greensboro welcomes travelers from Madison 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 Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) to Greensboro, NC (GSO-Piedmont Triad Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $270 and cheap return flights from $319 Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) to Greensboro, NC (GSO-Piedmont Triad Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $364 to $974, and return flights typically cost between $320 and $1013. 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 Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) 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 Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) to Greensboro, NC (GSO-Piedmont Triad Intl.)?
January is the cheapest month to fly from Madison, WI (MSN) to Greensboro, NC (GSO), with average round-trip fares around $248. This is about 34% lower than the average price throughout the year, as demand is typically lower after the holiday season. Other affordable months include February and August.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) to Greensboro, NC (GSO-Piedmont Triad Intl.)?
Enter MSN to GSO and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) to Greensboro, NC (GSO-Piedmont Triad Intl.)?
American Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Madison, WI (MSN) to Greensboro, NC (GSO) with a layover in Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW), starting from around $248. 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 Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) to Greensboro, NC (GSO-Piedmont Triad Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) 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 Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) to Greensboro, NC (GSO-Piedmont Triad Intl.)?
For flights from Madison (MSN) to Greensboro (GSO), January and February are the best months to fly. January has an average return flight price of about $248, making it a very budget-friendly option. These months not only offer great prices but also a more relaxed travel experience.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the earliest flight from Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) to Greensboro, NC (GSO-Piedmont Triad Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) to Greensboro, NC (GSO-Piedmont Triad Intl.) typically departs at around 5:00 AM, operated by American Airlines. This seasonal service is available in November and December, allowing you to arrive early and make the most of 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 Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) to Greensboro, NC (GSO-Piedmont Triad Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Madison (MSN-Dane County Regional) to Greensboro (GSO-Piedmont Triad Intl.) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 28% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, United Airlines and Delta Air Lines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to start your day early and maximize your time in Greensboro.
How long does it take to fly from Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) to Greensboro, NC (GSO-Piedmont Triad Intl.)?
Flights from MSN to GSO with one stop typically take around 6 hours 50 minutes, covering approximately 697 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 Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) to Greensboro, NC (GSO-Piedmont Triad Intl.)?
You can fly first class between MSN and GSO. First class cabins are available on:

  • American Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • United Airlines

How do I earn miles on a Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) to Greensboro, NC (GSO-Piedmont Triad Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) 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 Dane County Regional (MSN)?
From Dane County Regional (MSN), 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), Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) 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 Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) to Greensboro, NC (GSO-Piedmont Triad Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) 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 Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) to Greensboro, NC (GSO-Piedmont Triad Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) 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 Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) to Greensboro, NC (GSO-Piedmont Triad Intl.)?
If you booked your Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) 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
Dane County Regional
Destination airport
Piedmont Triad Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$318
Distance
696 mi

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Madison to Greensboro Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Madison 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 Madison to Greensboro are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Madison to Greensboro with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Madison to Greensboro

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Madison 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 Madison 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 Madison to Greensboro in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $270 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 Madison 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 Madison 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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