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Flights Greenville → Atlanta

GSP → ATL

39 min
Flight time
22.5
Average risk (Medium)
88%
On-time
7 min
Average delay
1.3%
Cancellations
4
Airlines

How long is the flight from Greenville to Atlanta?

The flight from Greenville (GSP) to Atlanta (ATL) takes 39 min on average. That is the median time recorded across 6 scheduled flights on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.

Route overview

The flight route from Greenville to Atlanta operates with a high level of punctuality, as 89% of the 676 total flights were on time. The average delay for these flights is only 4.3 minutes, making it generally reliable for travelers. Various aircraft types serve this route, including the McDonnell Douglas MD-88, Canadair Regional Jet 700, Airbus A319, and Boeing 717, catering to a busy destination airport that handles over 108 million passengers annually.

Your rights on this US flight (DOT)

US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.

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General information, not legal advice.

The Greenville (GSP) → Atlanta (ATL) route is operated by Air France, ITA Airways, Delta Air Lines, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines. Across 1744 flights monitored in recent months, 88% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 7 minutes. The cancellation rate is 1.26%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 22.5/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Atlanta the average ATFM delay is 5.5 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Greenville the average ATFM delay is 5.5 minutes.

Heading to Atlanta: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Greenville (GSP) to Atlanta (ATL) heads south-west for about 247 km, a flight time of roughly 39m.

Departures from Greenville on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 40% of GSP-ATL flights take off then.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Greenville the average ATFM delay is 5.5 min (atfm); arriving into Atlanta it is 5.5 min (atfm).

Across 1,744 tracked GSP-ATL flights, 88% left on time with an average delay of 7 min and a 1.3% cancellation rate.

Route facts

Time difference
same timezone
Arrival (dest. local time)
08:39
Elevation ATL
1026 ft
Typical aircraft
McDonnell Douglas MD-88, Canadair Regional Jet 700
Est. CO₂/passenger
~25 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
Delta Air Lines (DL) 85% 1 min 0.8%
Air France (AF) 82% 28 min 0.0%
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines (KL) 82% 19 min 5.9%
ITA Airways (AZ) 45% 39 min 0.6%

Frequently asked questions about GSP-ATL

The flight from Greenville (GSP) to Atlanta (ATL) takes 39 min on average. That is the median time recorded across 6 scheduled flights on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.

On the Greenville (GSP) -> Atlanta (ATL) route, on-time performance is 88% with an average delay of 7 minutes, based on 1744 tracked flights.

The cancellation rate on Greenville-Atlanta is 1.26% across 1744 monitored flights.

The route is operated by 4 airlines: Air France, ITA Airways, Delta Air Lines, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines.

Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Atlanta, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.

US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.