Why go
- City in South Carolina, United States.
- Served by Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP).
History
Greenville is a city in Greenville County, South Carolina, United States, and its county seat. It is the sixth-most populous city in South Carolina with a population of 70,720 at the 2020 census, while the Greenville metropolitan area has an estimated 997,000 residents and is the largest metropolitan area in the state.
Where to stay
Restaurants & places to go
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Airports
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 11 airlines, 20 direct destinations
- United Airlines UA (ERJ, ERJ-145, CRJ) · 5 routes: Chicago*, Cleveland*, Houston*, Newark*, Washington*
- Allegiant Air G4 (MD-80, A320) · 4 routes: Fort Lauderdale, Punta Gorda, Sanford, St. Petersburg
- American Airlines AA (CRJ, Dash 8-300, DH8, ERJ-145) · 4 routes: Charlotte, Dallas-Fort Worth*, Philadelphia*, Washington*
- Southwest Airlines WN (737-700, 73C) · 4 routes: Baltimore, Chicago, Houston, Nashville
- US Airways US (CRJ, CRJ-700, ERJ-145) · 4 routes: Charlotte, Dallas-Fort Worth, Philadelphia*, Washington
- Delta Air Lines DL (CRJ, A319, 717, MD-88) · 3 routes: Atlanta, Detroit*, New York*
- Air France AF (A319, 717, MD-88, CRJ-700, CRJ) · 1 route: Atlanta*
- AirTran Airways FL (737-700) · 1 route: Chicago*
- Alitalia AZ (A319, 717, MD-88) · 1 route: Atlanta*
- KLM Royal Dutch Airlines KL (A319, 717, CRJ-700, MD-88, CRJ) · 1 route: Atlanta*
- Pinnacle Airlines 9E (CRJ) · 1 route: Atlanta
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Where things are
Photographs
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When to go
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP); 15 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By air: GSP has direct flights to 20 destinations on 11 airlines (incl. Atlanta, Charlotte, Chicago, Dallas-Fort Worth, Philadelphia…).
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Greenville, South Carolina. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.