Flights
Flights to Greensboro
Flying to Greensboro for a game, a concert or a show? The airport you pick decides the rest of the trip more than the fare usually does. This page lists the 2 airports with scheduled flights near Greensboro, how far each is from the centre and which is nearest each of the city's main venues. StubOrder lists 525 upcoming events in and around Greensboro (counted Nov 8, 2026); fares are searched live when you pick your dates.
The closest airport to downtown Greensboro is Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO), 8 miles away. Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) is 58 miles away. For Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts, the nearest is GSO at 8.4 miles.
Airports serving Greensboro
Nearest first. Distances are straight-line from the centre of Greensboro, which is the fair way to compare airports with each other; the drive is always longer.
| Airport and distance from the centre | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) 8 mi (13 km) | Large | Nearest to Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts, Comedy Zone - Greensboro, First National Bank Field, First Horizon Coliseum At Greensboro Complex, Triad Stage At The Pyrle Theatre, Novant Health Fieldhouse At Greensboro Complex, Carolina Theater - Greensboro and Liberty Showcase Theater. |
| Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) 58 mi (94 km) | Large | None |
Nearest airport to each Greensboro venue
The busiest venues in and around Greensboro, each with its own nearest airport. A stadium in the suburbs is often nearer a different airport than downtown is, so this is the table to book from.
| Venue | Nearest airport we list | Second option |
|---|---|---|
| Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts Hotels near Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts | GSO, 8.4 mi | RDU, 58 mi |
| Comedy Zone - Greensboro Hotels near Comedy Zone - Greensboro | GSO, 6 mi | RDU, 60 mi |
| First National Bank Field Hotels near First National Bank Field | GSO, 8.1 mi | RDU, 58 mi |
| First Horizon Coliseum At Greensboro Complex Hotels near First Horizon Coliseum At Greensboro Complex | GSO, 6.8 mi | RDU, 59 mi |
| Triad Stage At The Pyrle Theatre Hotels near Triad Stage At The Pyrle Theatre | GSO, 8.4 mi | RDU, 58 mi |
| Novant Health Fieldhouse At Greensboro Complex Hotels near Novant Health Fieldhouse At Greensboro Complex | GSO, 6.8 mi | RDU, 59 mi |
| Carolina Theater - Greensboro Hotels near Carolina Theater - Greensboro | GSO, 8.3 mi | RDU, 58 mi |
| Liberty Showcase Theater Hotels near Liberty Showcase Theater | GSO, 27 mi | RDU, 44 mi |
Flying in for a Greensboro event
In the next 30 days (counted Nov 8, 2026): 121 events in and around Greensboro; 70% on Fri–Sun; 88 of the 121 with a set time start at 7 pm or later, local time.
Fly in the day before an evening event: a delayed afternoon flight is a missed show. Plan to fly home the morning after, because the last departures of the night often leave before a late finish lets out. The dates below set the search to do exactly that, around each event.
Forbidden
Hangar 1819, Greensboro, North Carolina
From about $65.00View TicketsThe Amity Affliction
Triad Stage At The Pyrle Theatre, Greensboro, North Carolina
From about $56.00View TicketsRick Steves' Europe: A Symphonic Journey
Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts, Greensboro, North Carolina
From about $69.00View TicketsNorth Carolina Greensboro Spartans vs. Lees-McRae Bobcats
Bodford Arena, Greensboro, North Carolina
From about $39.00View TicketsFenix Flexin
The Grand GSO, Greensboro, North Carolina
From about $36.00View TicketsChristian Johnson
Comedy Zone - Greensboro, Greensboro, North Carolina
From about $70.00View TicketsGreensboro Gargoyles vs. Worcester Railers
First Horizon Coliseum At Greensboro Complex, Greensboro, North Carolina
From about $13.00View TicketsFree Throw & Microwave
Triad Stage At The Pyrle Theatre, Greensboro, North Carolina
From about $53.00View Tickets
Search flights for:
- Nov 9: Forbidden
- Nov 10: The Amity Affliction
- Nov 11: North Carolina Greensboro Spartans vs. Lees-McR…
- Nov 12: Christian Johnson
- Nov 13: Daniel In The Lions' Den
Flying in to Greensboro: checklist
- Book the airport for your venue. For Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts it is GSO, 8.4 miles away; the table above has the rest.
- Arrive the day before an evening event, and plan the flight home for the next morning.
- Names exactly as on the ID. The airline compares the booking with the ID at the airport.
- Check the bag allowance. It is shown on every fare; extra bags are not part of the fare price.
Plan the rest of the trip
Frequently asked questions
Which airport is best for Comedy Zone - Greensboro?
The closest airport to Comedy Zone - Greensboro is Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO), 6 miles away in a straight line; Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) is 60 miles. Fares differ by date, so compare both when you search.
How far is GSO from downtown Greensboro?
Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) is 8 miles (13 km) from downtown Greensboro in a straight line. The drive is always longer than the straight line, and the roads near the venues are busiest at event times, so allow more than a map suggests.
How many events are in Greensboro in the next 30 days?
121 in and around Greensboro in the 30 days from Nov 8, 2026, when this page's figures were counted. 70% of them fall on a Friday, Saturday or Sunday, and 88 of the 121 with a set start time begin at 7 pm or later, local time.
Can I buy event tickets and flights together?
Not as one purchase. Event tickets come from our resale marketplace and flights from our travel partner and the airlines, as separate bookings with separate confirmations. Neither depends on the other, so if an event moves, your flight does not change automatically.
Which airport is best for Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts?
The closest airport to Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts is Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO), 8.4 miles away in a straight line; Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) is 58 miles. Fares differ by date, so compare both when you search.
How many airports serve Greensboro?
StubOrder lists 2 airports with scheduled passenger flights within 100 km (62 miles) of downtown Greensboro: Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) and Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU).
What is the closest airport to Greensboro?
Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) is the closest airport with scheduled flights to downtown Greensboro, 8 miles away in a straight line. StubOrder also lists RDU (58 miles).
Are fares shown on this page?
No. Airline fares change by the minute and depend on your exact dates, airports and travellers, so this page shows none. Pick your dates in the search form and StubOrder asks the airlines live; every fare it shows is the total for all travellers, taxes and fees included.
