Gulfport to Raleigh/Durham (GPT–RDU) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Gulfport to Raleigh/Durham
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 704 mi 1h 55m nonstop +1h ahead 34 1-stop hubs

GPT–RDU is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Sun Country Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 704 miles in approximately 1h 55m. Beyond nonstop, 34 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop GPT–RDU service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
SY Sun Country Airlines 0 33%
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: SY (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for GPT to RDU.
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One-Stop Connections
34
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~20h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
469
Candidates
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Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Raleigh/Durham from Gulfport

Nearby airports with service to Raleigh-Durham International Airport.
Metric GPT→RDU MSY→RDU PNS→RDU
Distance from GPT 77 mi 112 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 5 1
Weekly flights 0 8 2
Flight time 1h 55m 2h 4m 1h 32m
Departure OTP 33%
Airports within 200 miles of GPT with service to Raleigh-Durham International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Raleigh/Durham is 1 hour ahead of Gulfport.
GPT: CDT · RDU: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Gulfport, it's 7:00 PM in Raleigh/Durham.
Distance & Flight Time
704 mi / 1,133 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 55m.
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.

GPT–RDU Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Gulfport to Raleigh/Durham route.
Route details
Distance704 mi / 1,133 km
Flight time1h 55m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connections34 hubs
Origin: GPT
IATA / ICAOGPT / KGPT
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.8M
Elevation28 ft / 9 m
Destination: RDU
IATA / ICAORDU / KRDU
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr15.2M
Elevation435 ft / 133 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about GPT to RDU flights.
Nonstop flights from Gulfport Biloxi International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport take approximately 1h 55m. The route covers 704 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Sun Country Airlines.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through GSO, MSY, SAV, PIE, SFB, TYS, ORF, BNA, JAX, SDF, PIT, CLE, CMH, PBI, DTW, MKE, PHL, MCI, IAD, FLL, MDW, AUS, MSP, ORD, BOS, DAL, YYC, ATL, TPA, DFW, CLT, LAS, MCO and IAH. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Raleigh/Durham is 1 hour ahead of Gulfport.
Nearby alternatives include MSY, PNS and JAN. 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 GPT to RDU

Gulfport Biloxi International Airport (GPT) and Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) are connected by nonstop service from Sun Country Airlines.

GPT to RDU Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from GPT to RDU ranges from 1 hours 55 minutes. The route covers a distance of 704 miles (1,133 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

34 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via GSO. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include New Orleans (MSY), Pensacola (PNS) and Jackson (JAN).