Long Beach to Raleigh/Durham (LGB–RDU) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

LGB Airport Page →
2,222 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 22 1-stop flights Verified 2mos ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private aviation.
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
BNA Nashville 6h 10m WN AADLWN Nashville (BNA) to Raleigh/Durham flights
DEN Denver 6h 30m UAWN F9UAWN Denver (DEN) to Raleigh/Durham flights
DAL Dallas 6h 40m WN WN Dallas (DAL) to Raleigh/Durham flights
HOU Houston 6h 45m WN WN Houston (HOU) to Raleigh/Durham flights
MDW Chicago 6h 50m WN WN Chicago (MDW) to Raleigh/Durham flights
PHX Phoenix 6h 51m HNWWN AAASWN Phoenix (PHX) to Raleigh/Durham flights
AUS Austin 7h 18m WN AMDLWN Austin (AUS) to Raleigh/Durham flights
SLC Salt Lake City 7h 45m AFDLKE DL Salt Lake City (SLC) to Raleigh/Durham flights
LAS Las Vegas 7h 51m WN DLEJAWN Las Vegas (LAS) to Raleigh/Durham flights
SFO San Francisco 10h 14m UA NZUAVA San Francisco (SFO) to Raleigh/Durham flights
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Long Beach to Raleigh/Durham
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
2,222 mi 4h 11m nonstop +3h ahead

LGB–RDU has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for LGB to RDU.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
22
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~10h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
573
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
LGB → RDU
50%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
50%
Arriving
68%
Return
RDU → LGB
50%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
50%
Arriving
80%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. LGB delays → RDU delays →

Other ways to reach Raleigh/Durham from Long Beach

Nearby airports with service to Raleigh-Durham International Airport.
Metric LGB→RDU LAX→RDU SNA→RDU
Distance from LGB 17 mi 19 mi
Nonstop airlines 8 5
Weekly flights 35 2
Flight time 4h 11m 4h 32m 4h 21m
Departure OTP 50%
Airports within 200 miles of LGB with service to Raleigh-Durham International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+3h
Raleigh/Durham is 3 hours ahead of Long Beach.
LGB: PDT · RDU: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Long Beach, it's 9:00 PM in Raleigh/Durham.
Distance & Flight Time
2,222 mi / 3,575 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 11m 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.

LGB–RDU Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Long Beach to Raleigh/Durham route.
Route details
Distance2,222 mi / 3,575 km
Flight time4h 11m
Time difference+3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: LGB
IATA / ICAOLGB / KLGB
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr4.1M
Elevation60 ft / 18 m
Destination: RDU
IATA / ICAORDU / KRDU
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr15.2M
Elevation435 ft / 133 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LGB to RDU flights.
Nonstop flights from Long Beach International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport take about 4h 11m gate to gate. The route covers 2,222 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Nashville, Denver and Dallas Love Field.
Raleigh/Durham is 3 hours ahead of Long Beach.
Nearby alternatives include LAX, SNA and BUR. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
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 LGB to RDU

Long Beach International Airport (LGB) and Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

LGB to RDU Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LGB to RDU is about 4 hours 11 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,222 miles (3,575 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Nashville, Denver and Dallas Love Field. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Los Angeles (LAX), Santa Ana (SNA) and Burbank (BUR).