Frederick to Raleigh/Durham (FDK–RDU) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Frederick to Raleigh/Durham
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
256 mi 0h 49m nonstop

FDK–RDU has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
FDK → RDU
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
100%
Return
RDU → FDK
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. RDU delays →

Other ways to reach Raleigh/Durham from Frederick

Nearby airports with service to Raleigh-Durham International Airport.
Metric FDK→RDU IAD→RDU BWI→RDU
Distance from FDK 33 mi 41 mi
Nonstop airlines 20 6
Weekly flights 127 62
Flight time 0h 49m 0h 39m 1h 10m
Airports within 200 miles of FDK with service to Raleigh-Durham International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Raleigh/Durham is 0 hours the same as Frederick.
FDK: EDT · RDU: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Frederick, it's 6:00 PM in Raleigh/Durham.
Distance & Flight Time
256 mi / 413 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 49m gate to gate.
Getting from RDU

Uber and Lyft from RDU to downtown Raleigh cost $20–30 (20–25 min); to downtown Durham: $18–25 (15–20 min). Pickup zones are on the lower level at both Terminal 1 and Terminal 2. Taxis are available at the curb ($30–40 to Raleigh).GoTriangle Route 100 ($2.25) is a budget option to downtown Raleigh and Durham; check hours before relying on it for evening or early-morning flights. Rental car desks are in the terminal buildings with cars in the adjacent garage. Chapel Hill is 20–25 minutes via US-15-501.

Raleigh/Durham Climate

Humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild but variable winters. Summer (June–August) temperatures reach 33–37°C with high humidity. Afternoon thunderstorms are frequent and can cause ground holds. The region sits in a tornado risk corridor during spring (April–May).

Winter (December–February) is generally mild at 2–12°C. The Piedmont of North Carolina experiences ice storms. Freezing rain events, common every 1–2 years, are the primary disruption risk. Snow is lighter than areas further north, but ice can be severe. Autumn (September–November) is the most operationally stable season.

FDK–RDU Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Frederick to Raleigh/Durham route.
Route details
Distance256 mi / 413 km
Flight time0h 49m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Origin: FDK
IATA / ICAOFDK / KFDK
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Elevation303 ft / 92 m
Destination: RDU
IATA / ICAORDU / KRDU
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr15.2M
Elevation435 ft / 133 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about FDK to RDU flights.
Nonstop flights from Frederick Municipal Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport take about 0h 49m gate to gate. The route covers 256 miles.
Nearby alternatives include IAD, BWI and DCA. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from FDK to RDU

Frederick Municipal Airport (FDK) and Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

FDK to RDU Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from FDK to RDU is about 0 hours 49 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 256 miles (413 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

Nearby alternative airports include Dulles (IAD), Baltimore (BWI) and Washington (DCA).