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Overview: Greensboro, NC to Los Angeles, CA flight

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Flights from Greensboro, NC to Los Angeles, CA depart on average 43 times per day, taking around 8h 48m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $253 but you can travel from only $119 by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 00:17, the last at 23:57. The fastest flight covers the 2164 miles (3484 km) distance in 7h 16m. May is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $119
Distance
2164 miles (3484 km)
Average flight duration
8h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
$253
Flights per day
43
Fastest flight
7h 16m
First flight
12:17 AM
Last flight
11:57 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
70 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $119

The cheapest and fastest flights from Greensboro, NC to Los Angeles, CA

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

$430

Average price

$463

Fastest journey

7 h 41 m

Average duration

8 h 7 m

Flights per day

3

Distance

3484 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Greensboro, NC to Los Angeles, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Greensboro, NC to Los Angeles, CA will cost around $463 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $430.

Fast flights

Of the 3 flights that leave Greensboro, NC for Los Angeles, CA onThu, Aug 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 06 the direct flights cover the 3484 km distance in an average of 8 h 7 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 7 h 41 m .

On Thu, Aug 06 the longest flights will take 8 h 57 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • American Airlines
    10:29 AM7h43
    Greensboro, NC
    6:12 PMLos Angeles, CA
    $4301One-way
    0 transfers
  • American Airlines
    6:42 PM8h57
    Greensboro, NC
    3:39 AMLos Angeles, CA
    $4751One-way
    0 transfers
  • American Airlines
    12:00 AM7h41
    Greensboro, NC
    7:41 AMLos Angeles, CA
    $4841One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Greensboro, NC to Los Angeles, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Greensboro, NC to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $119. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $119, and a train costs an average of $348.

Distance: 2164 miles (3484 km)

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Driving

$403

Average price

$1060

Average price

$326

Average price

Cheapest

$494

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

11h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 48m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

68h 10m

Average total duration

67h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

55h 8m

Average total duration

54h 38m

Onboard

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Additional time*

36h 6m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from Greensboro, NC to Los Angeles, CA is a bus with an average price of $326.

This is compared to other travel options from Greensboro, NC to Los Angeles, CA:

A bus is $77 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Greensboro, NC to Los Angeles, CA costing on average $403.

A bus is $734 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Greensboro, NC to Los Angeles, CA costing on average $1060.

The fastest way to travel from Greensboro, NC to Los Angeles, CA is by flight with an average journey time of 8h 48m.

Other travel options to Los Angeles, CA take longer:

Bus takes on average 54h 38m.

Train takes on average 67h 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Greensboro, NC and Los Angeles, CA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Greensboro, NC to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users.

Live departures

Greensboro, NC to Los Angeles, CA flight times

The table below shows live departures for Greensboro, NC to Los Angeles, CA flights for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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United1:00 PM Greensboro, NC
10h31
11:31 PM Los Angeles, CA0 transfersDirect
Thursday, August 6
American Airlines12:00 AM Greensboro, NC
7h41
7:41 AM Los Angeles, CA0 transfersDirect

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Los Angeles is pricier than many U.S. cities for hotels, dining, parking, and rides. Budget options exist, but tourist areas and transport costs raise daily spend.

Average meal costs

Budget
$12-20 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
$25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
$4-7 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% in restaurants, 15-20% for taxis or rideshares, and $1-2 at cafes for counter service or coffee.

FAQs: Greensboro, NC to Los Angeles, CA Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Greensboro, NC to Los Angeles, CA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Los Angeles, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Greensboro, NC to Los Angeles, CA can start from as little as $253 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Greensboro, NC to Los Angeles, CA is $403 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Greensboro, NC to Los Angeles, CA is 7h 16m to travel the 2164 miles (3484 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Greensboro, NC to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 12:17 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Greensboro, NC to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 11:57 PM.
Flights from Greensboro, NC to Los Angeles, CA generally leave from Piedmont Triad International Airport and arrive in Los Angeles International Airport.Piedmont Triad International Airport is 4 miles (8 km) away from Greensboro, NC city centre and Los Angeles International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Los Angeles, CA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Greensboro, NC to Los Angeles, CA is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Greensboro, NC and Los Angeles, CA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Greensboro, NC nor Los Angeles, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 3 h between Greensboro, NC and Los Angeles, CA all year round.
The best events to attend in Los Angeles, CA include:
  • Academy Awards, annual ceremony honoring outstanding achievements in the film industry
  • LA County Fair, a large fair featuring rides, food, and entertainment
  • Hollywood Bowl Concerts, summer concert series held at the iconic outdoor venue
  • Rose Parade, New Year's Day parade showcasing elaborate flower-covered floats.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Los Angeles, CA are:
  • Griffith Observatory, an iconic facility offering stunning views of Los Angeles and exhibits on astronomy
  • The Getty Center, a renowned art museum with impressive architecture and beautiful gardens
  • Santa Monica Pier, a historic landmark featuring an amusement park, aquarium, and scenic ocean views
  • Hollywood Walk of Fame, a famous sidewalk celebrating entertainment industry icons with star plaques
  • Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), the largest art museum in the western United States with diverse collections.
The best holidays to experience in Los Angeles, CA include:
  • Memorial Day, long weekend marking the unofficial start of summer with beach activities
  • Independence Day, celebrations with fireworks and barbecues
  • Labor Day, a holiday that offers a chance to enjoy the last days of summer before fall
  • Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and festive meals in pleasant weather.
The best things to do in Los Angeles, CA include:
  • Explore the vibrant Venice Beach Boardwalk, known for its eclectic shops, street performers, and skate park
  • Visit the historic El Capitan Theatre for a classic movie experience
  • Take a scenic hike in Runyon Canyon Park, offering panoramic views of the city
  • Enjoy a live performance at the Walt Disney Concert Hall, known for its stunning architecture and acoustics
  • Discover the unique exhibits at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.
The best season to visit Los Angeles, CA is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Los Angeles, CA is during April-June or September-November.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Greensboro, NC to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Los Angeles, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas like Hollywood and Venice Beach. Common scams include fake ticket vendors near popular attractions and overcharging by unlicensed ride services. It's important to use official transportation options, stay aware of surroundings, and avoid sharing personal information with strangers to stay safe.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular airports

Popular airports from Greensboro, NC to Los Angeles, CA

Most Greensboro, NC to Los Angeles, CA flights use the Piedmont Triad International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Greensboro, NC and Los Angeles, CA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Greensboro
Arrival airports in Los Angeles

Which Greensboro, NC airport do flights to Los Angeles, CA leave from?

Flights from Greensboro, NC to Los Angeles, CA depart from Piedmont Triad International Airport. The airport is 5 miles (9 km) from Greensboro, NC city centre at 1000 Ted Johnson Parkway, Greensboro, NC 27409, USA.
Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)1000 Ted Johnson Parkway, Greensboro, NC 27409, USAWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Piedmont Triad International Airport from Greensboro city centre

Piedmont Triad International Airport is 8 km from Greensboro city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus2 · 39m · $25 · every ~2 min

Piedmont Triad International Airport airport facilities and services

Piedmont Triad International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurants are located in the main terminal, including fast food and sit-down options like Starbucks and PGA Tour Grill.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located near the baggage claim and in the main terminal.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Piedmont Triad International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Piedmont Triad International Airport: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Piedmont Triad International Airport: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotels like the Marriott Greensboro Airport within walking distance..

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