- Must visit
International Civil Rights Center & Museum
Major museum preserving the Woolworth sit-in site. Essential for understanding Greensboro's role in the American civil rights movement.
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Journey information
Overview: Washington, DC to Greensboro, NC flight
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Flights from Washington, DC to Greensboro, NC depart on average 39 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at lei989 but you can travel from only lei173 by bus.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:40. The fastest flight covers the 246 miles (397 km) distance in 1h 14m. 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 lei173
Distance 246 miles (397 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price lei989 |
Flights per day 39 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 14m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:40 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 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 lei173
The cheapest and fastest flights from Washington, DC to Greensboro, NC
Showing times and prices for Aug 16
Cheapest price
lei2149
Average price
lei2686
Fastest journey
1 h 17 m
Average duration
2 h 9 m
Flights per day
49
Distance
397 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Washington, DC to Greensboro, NC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Washington, DC to Greensboro, NC will cost around lei2686 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only lei2149.
Fast flights
Of the 49 flights that leave Washington, DC for Greensboro, NC onSun, Aug 16, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 16 the direct flights cover the 397 km distance in an average of 2 h 9 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 17 m .
On Sun, Aug 16 the longest flights will take 3 h 22 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.
AA3121 · AA28028:19 PM3h38Baltimore/Washington International Airport11:57 PMPiedmont Triad International Airportlei21491One-way1 transfer- AA2152 · AA31331:55 PM4h04Baltimore/Washington International Airport5:59 PMPiedmont Triad International Airportlei21491One-way1 transfer
- AA2152+
AA33501:55 PM5h12Baltimore/Washington International Airport7:07 PMPiedmont Triad International Airportlei21491One-way1 transfer - AA1708+
AA59976:00 AM6h21Baltimore/Washington International Airport12:21 PMPiedmont Triad International Airportlei21491One-way1 transfer - AA2670+AA59976:54 AM5h27Baltimore/Washington International Airport12:21 PMPiedmont Triad International Airportlei21491One-way1 transfer
UA484910:25 PM1h17Dulles International Airport11:42 PMPiedmont Triad International Airportlei21971One-way0 transfers- UA434912:55 PM1h19Dulles International Airport2:14 PMPiedmont Triad International Airportlei21971One-way0 transfers
AA51389:41 AM1h25Ronald Reagan National Airport11:06 AMPiedmont Triad International Airportlei21971One-way0 transfers- AA3169+AA59955:08 AM3h22Dulles International Airport8:30 AMPiedmont Triad International Airportlei22441One-way1 transfer
- AA4147+AA54476:38 PM3h22Dulles International Airport10:00 PMPiedmont Triad International Airportlei22441One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Washington, DC to Greensboro, NC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Greensboro, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from lei173. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of lei173, and a flight costs an average of lei989.
Distance: 246 miles (397 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
lei1868 Average price | lei589 Average price | lei314 Average price Cheapest | lei263 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 0m Average total duration 7h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 50m Average total duration 7h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Washington, DC to Greensboro, NC is a bus with an average price of lei314.
This is compared to other travel options from Washington, DC to Greensboro, NC:
A bus is lei275 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Washington, DC to Greensboro, NC costing on average lei589.
A bus is lei1554 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Washington, DC to Greensboro, NC costing on average lei1868.
The fastest way to travel from Washington, DC to Greensboro, NC is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 19m.
Other travel options to Greensboro, NC take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 20m.
Train takes on average 7h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Washington, DC and Greensboro, NC including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Washington, DC to Greensboro, NC among Omio's users.
Live departures
Washington, DC to Greensboro, NC flight times
The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to Greensboro, NC flights for today, Saturday, August 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA1076 · UA4439 | 9:30 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 7h45 | 5:15 PM Piedmont Triad International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA244 · UA4439 | 10:25 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 6h50 | 5:15 PM Piedmont Triad International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA244 · UA4502 | 10:25 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 10h55 | 9:20 PM Piedmont Triad International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA5151+AA3133 | 10:27 AM Dulles International Airport | 6h18 | 4:45 PM Piedmont Triad International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2774 · UA4439 | 10:30 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 6h45 | 5:15 PM Piedmont Triad International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4446 · UA2788 · UA4502 | 10:34 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 10h46 | 9:20 PM Piedmont Triad International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA4446 · UA1210 · UA4502 | 10:34 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 10h46 | 9:20 PM Piedmont Triad International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA1252 · UA4439 | 10:35 AM Dulles International Airport | 6h40 | 5:15 PM Piedmont Triad International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2023+AA3497 | 11:35 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 6h44 | 6:19 PM Piedmont Triad International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA761 · AA3133 | 11:56 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 4h49 | 4:45 PM Piedmont Triad International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA761+AA3350 | 11:56 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 6h30 | 6:26 PM Piedmont Triad International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2152 · AA3133 | 11:59 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 4h46 | 4:45 PM Piedmont Triad International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2152+AA3350 | 11:59 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 6h27 | 6:26 PM Piedmont Triad International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1498 · UA2788 · UA4502 | 12:35 PM Dulles International Airport | 8h45 | 9:20 PM Piedmont Triad International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA3762 · AA3497 | 12:41 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 5h38 | 6:19 PM Piedmont Triad International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1709 · UA3595 · UA4502 | 12:49 PM Dulles International Airport | 8h31 | 9:20 PM Piedmont Triad International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA4349 | 12:55 PM Dulles International Airport | 1h19 | 2:14 PM Piedmont Triad International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA5527+AA3133 | 12:57 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 3h48 | 4:45 PM Piedmont Triad International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA5527+AA3350 | 12:57 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 5h29 | 6:26 PM Piedmont Triad International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA841 · UA4502 | 1:00 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 8h20 | 9:20 PM Piedmont Triad International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA511 · UA4502 | 1:04 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 8h16 | 9:20 PM Piedmont Triad International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2331 · UA4502 | 1:10 PM Dulles International Airport | 8h10 | 9:20 PM Piedmont Triad International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA5154+AA3133 | 1:23 PM Dulles International Airport | 3h22 | 4:45 PM Piedmont Triad International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA5154+AA4147 | 1:23 PM Dulles International Airport | 7h53 | 9:16 PM Piedmont Triad International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA5154+AA3350 | 1:23 PM Dulles International Airport | 5h03 | 6:26 PM Piedmont Triad International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4560 · UA3578 | 2:59 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 8h58 | 11:57 PM Piedmont Triad International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2040 · AA2802 | 3:11 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 7h53 | 11:04 PM Piedmont Triad International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2040+AA4147 | 3:11 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 6h05 | 9:16 PM Piedmont Triad International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1580 · UA4502 | 3:40 PM Dulles International Airport | 5h40 | 9:20 PM Piedmont Triad International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1216 · AA2802 | 4:28 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 6h36 | 11:04 PM Piedmont Triad International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1216+AA4147 | 4:28 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 4h48 | 9:16 PM Piedmont Triad International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA5248+AA5802 | 4:59 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 4h31 | 9:30 PM Piedmont Triad International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4338 | 5:15 PM Dulles International Airport | 1h19 | 6:34 PM Piedmont Triad International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA1189+AA3648 | 5:23 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 5h47 | 11:10 PM Piedmont Triad International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA5447+AA2802 | 5:34 PM Dulles International Airport | 5h30 | 11:04 PM Piedmont Triad International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA5447+AA4147 | 5:34 PM Dulles International Airport | 3h42 | 9:16 PM Piedmont Triad International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2182 · AA2802 | 5:35 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 5h29 | 11:04 PM Piedmont Triad International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2182+AA4147 | 5:35 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 3h41 | 9:16 PM Piedmont Triad International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3610 · UA3578 | 5:45 PM Dulles International Airport | 6h12 | 11:57 PM Piedmont Triad International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4180 · UA3578 | 5:55 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 6h02 | 11:57 PM Piedmont Triad International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3198 · AA2802 | 7:14 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 3h50 | 11:04 PM Piedmont Triad International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3121 · AA2802 | 7:24 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 3h40 | 11:04 PM Piedmont Triad International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, August 16 | |||||
| AA580+AA5995 | 5:00 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 3h30 | 8:30 AM Piedmont Triad International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3169+AA5995 | 5:08 AM Dulles International Airport | 3h22 | 8:30 AM Piedmont Triad International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1708+AA5997 | 6:00 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 6h21 | 12:21 PM Piedmont Triad International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA396 · UA4502 | 6:05 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 15h15 | 9:20 PM Piedmont Triad International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1998 · UA3576 | 6:15 AM Dulles International Airport | 13h33 | 7:48 PM Piedmont Triad International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2670+AA5997 | 6:54 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 5h27 | 12:21 PM Piedmont Triad International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2304+AA4144 | 7:35 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 5h09 | 12:44 PM Piedmont Triad International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1518+AA5997 | 8:32 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 3h49 | 12:21 PM Piedmont Triad International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2396 · UA3576 | 8:35 AM Dulles International Airport | 11h13 | 7:48 PM Piedmont Triad International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Airlines: Republic Airlines, United from Washington, DC to Greensboro, NCFind the best flights between Washington, DC to Greensboro, NC with Omio's travel partners Republic Airlines, United from lei173. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
United
About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
lei1039
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.
Republic Airlines
About
Republic Airways is a major regional airline in the United States, operating as a subsidiary of Republic Airways Holdings. It provides scheduled passenger service for American Airlines (as American Eagle), Delta Air Lines (as Delta Connection), and United Airlines (as United Express) using a fleet of Embraer 170 and 175 regional jets. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Republic Airways operates over 900 daily flights to more than 80 cities across the U.S. and Canada. The company is known for its large fleet of Embraer E-Jets and its state-of-the-art training facilities. In April 2025, Republic Airways Holdings announced its acquisition of Mesa Air Group, which is expected to create the second-largest regional carrier in the U.S.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 54m
Cheapest Price
lei1046
Republic Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (24 x 16 x 10) and one personal item
Additional luggage
Checked bags for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Tickets are non-refundable but may be cancelled for future flight credit minus applicable fees
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to the end of their 36th week for single pregnancies and the end of their 32nd week for multiple pregnancies
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service is available for children ages 5-14. Must be booked directly with Republic Airlines
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Republic Airlines offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.
Complete guide to Greensboro, NC
Things to do in Greensboro, NC
Discover the best of Greensboro, NC — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Greensboro, NC trip today.
- Recommended
Weatherspoon Art Museum
Leading regional art museum with American and international works, rotating exhibitions, and a sculpture collection near downtown.
- Recommended
Greensboro History Museum
Free city museum covering Greensboro's people, industries, and major events. A strong introduction to local history in the historic center.
- Must visit
South Elm Street
Greensboro's main downtown street lined with shops, theaters, murals, and historic buildings. Best for strolling and city atmosphere.
- Recommended
Country Park
Large urban park known for walking trails, sports fields, and the Bog Garden nearby. A versatile green space popular with locals.
- Recommended
The Bog Garden at Benjamin Park
Raised boardwalk through wetlands with shade, birds, and calm views. It is a peaceful local favorite for an easy nature walk.
- Gluten-free
North Carolina Pulled Pork Barbecue
North Carolina barbecue here often means slow-smoked pork with a tangy vinegar-based sauce, a Piedmont staple tied to family cookouts and old-school BBQ joints.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Red Slaw
Barbecue slaw is a crisp cabbage slaw dressed with vinegar and ketchup, commonly piled on BBQ sandwiches across the Piedmont for bite and tang.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Grits
A classic Southern side of finely ground corn simmered until creamy. In Greensboro, it often appears with shrimp, gravy, or breakfast plates.
Print Works Bistro
Historic fine-dining restaurant serving upscale Southern cuisine and steaks in an elegant clubhouse atmosphere near downtown.
Scrambled Southern Diner
Well-known local spot for hearty Southern breakfasts, biscuits, pancakes, and diner classics in a friendly, busy atmosphere.
Lucky 32 Southern Kitchen
Established venue for refined Southern and New American dishes, craft cocktails, and a polished but relaxed neighborhood feel.
United States Dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. city breaks; hotels and dining are usually lower than major hubs, while car use can add to visitor costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or café order if table service is provided.
FAQs: Washington, DC to Greensboro, NC Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC to Greensboro, NC 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 Greensboro, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Washington, DC to Greensboro, NC can start from as little as lei989 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Washington, DC to Greensboro, NC is lei1868 ; 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 Washington, DC to Greensboro, NC is 1h 14m to travel the 246 miles (397 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 Washington, DC to Greensboro, NC leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Washington, DC to Greensboro, NC leaves at 10:40 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Washington, DC to Greensboro, NC with United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Washington, DC to Greensboro, NC, you can count on Republic Airlines, United for the best way to get you to Greensboro, NC. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Washington, DC and Greensboro, NC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Washington, DC to Greensboro, NC generally leave from Ronald Reagan National Airport and arrive in Piedmont Triad International Airport.Ronald Reagan National Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from Washington, DC city centre and Piedmont Triad International Airport is 4 miles (8 km) from Greensboro, NC city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Washington, DC to Greensboro, NC is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Washington, DC and Greensboro, NC including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Washington, DC nor Greensboro, NC 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 no time difference between Washington, DC and Greensboro, NC.
The best events to attend in Greensboro, NC include:
- North Carolina Folk Festival, a vibrant celebration of traditional music, dance, and crafts from diverse cultures
- Greensboro Science Center's Butterfly Encounter, an immersive experience where visitors can interact with hundreds of live butterflies
- National Black Theatre Festival, a week-long event showcasing the best in African American theater and performing arts.
The best holidays to experience in Greensboro, NC include:
- Labor Day, pleasant weather and vibrant local events
- Independence Day, festive fireworks and community celebrations
- Memorial Day, ideal for outdoor activities and local parades.
The best season to visit Greensboro, NC is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Greensboro, NC is during April-May or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Washington, DC to Greensboro, NC 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 Greensboro, NC, travelers should stay alert to common safety concerns such as petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas. Scams to watch for include ticket scams for local events and unauthorized taxi or ride-share services. It's advisable to use official transportation providers and keep personal belongings secure to avoid these issues.
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 Washington, DC to Greensboro, NC
Most Washington, DC to Greensboro, NC flights use the Ronald Reagan National Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Washington, DC and Greensboro, NC airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Washington
Arrival airports in Greensboro
Which Washington, DC airport do flights to Greensboro, NC leave from?
Flights from Washington, DC to Greensboro, NC depart from Ronald Reagan National Airport. The airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Washington, DC city centre at Arlington, VA 22202, USA.
Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)Arlington, VA 22202, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Ronald Reagan National Airport from Washington city centre
Ronald Reagan National Airport is 4 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:
SubwayY · 12m · lei17 · every ~20 min
B · 16m · lei17 · every ~11 min
Ronald Reagan National Airport airport facilities and services
Ronald Reagan National Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering American, Italian, and fast food options; top choices include Legal Sea Foods and Five Guys.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, near ticketingas and baggage claim.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ronald Reagan National Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ronald Reagan National Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ronald Reagan National Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, including the Crystal Gateway Marriott..
Dulles International Airport (IAD)1 Saarinen Cir, Dulles, VA 20166, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Dulles International Airport from Washington city centre
Dulles International Airport is 3 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:
BusWashington · 58m · lei67
Highlands Rhythm, Piedmont Express, Valley Flyer · 1h 20m · lei95
SubwayS · 59m · lei17 · every ~11 min
S · 1h 0m · lei17 · every ~11 min
Dulles International Airport airport facilities and services
Dulles International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants located in all concourses; options include fast food, cafes, and sit-down dining like Five Guys and Chipotle.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dulles International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dulles International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dulles International Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby include Washington Dulles Airport Marriott within walking distance..
Which Greensboro, NC airport do flights from Washington, DC arrive at?
Flights from Washington, DC to Greensboro, NC arrive at Piedmont Triad International Airport. Piedmont Triad International Airport is 5 miles (9 km) from Greensboro, NC city centre.
Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)1000 Ted Johnson Parkway, Greensboro, NC 27409, USA
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 · lei112 · 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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