West Palm Beach to Raleigh/Durham (PBI–RDU) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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MX541
MX Breeze
BCS3
12:52 PM
EDT
3:00 PM
EDT
2h 8m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MX369
MX Breeze
BCS3
2:00 PM
EDT
4:08 PM
EDT
2h 8m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MX540
MX Breeze
BCS3
10:02 AM
EDT T1
12:12 PM
EDT
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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West Palm Beach to Raleigh/Durham
1 carrier, 10 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 10 Flights/wk 640 mi 1h 23m nonstop 93 1-stop hubs

PBI–RDU is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Breeze Airways leads the route. The flight covers 640 miles in approximately 1h 23m. Beyond nonstop, 93 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop PBI–RDU service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
MX Breeze Airways 7 BCS3 2h08 75%
Aircraft on this route
BCS3 Airbus A220-300 – MX
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: MX (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, PBI to RDU direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
10
Outbound / wk
5
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PBI to RDU.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
93
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,066
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
PBI → RDU
75%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
75%
Arriving
25%
Return
RDU → PBI
0%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
0%
Arriving
40%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. PBI delays → RDU delays →

Other ways to reach Raleigh/Durham from West Palm Beach

Nearby airports with service to Raleigh-Durham International Airport.
Metric PBI→RDU FLL→RDU OPF→RDU
Distance from PBI 42 mi 55 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 10 2
Weekly flights 10 46 1
Flight time 1h 23m 2h 2m 1h 46m
Departure OTP 75%
Airports within 200 miles of PBI 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 West Palm Beach.
PBI: EDT · RDU: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in West Palm Beach, it's 6:00 PM in Raleigh/Durham.
Distance & Flight Time
640 mi / 1,030 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 23m to 2h 8m.
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.

PBI–RDU Quick Facts

Key statistics for the West Palm Beach to Raleigh/Durham route.
Route details
Distance640 mi / 1,030 km
Flight time1h 23m to 2h 8m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights10 out / 5 return
1-stop connections93 hubs
Origin: PBI
IATA / ICAOPBI / KPBI
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr8.3M
Elevation19 ft / 6 m
Destination: RDU
IATA / ICAORDU / KRDU
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr15.2M
Elevation435 ft / 133 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PBI to RDU flights.
Nonstop flights from Palm Beach International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport take approximately 1h 23m to 2h 8m. The route covers 640 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Breeze Airways.
There are approximately 10 nonstop flights per week from PBI to RDU. The return direction has about 5 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SAV, SSI, NAS, OPF, APF, TMB, ORF, EWN, TPA, SRQ, UST, JAX, MHH, PGD, PDK, MSY, RSW, AVL, TTN, SDF, CMH, TEB, BHM, ACY, MMU, IND, MEM, PNE, PTK, BDA, RDG, MKC, BED, LUK, SYR, MKE, HOU, MDW, MHT, CLL, PSM, OKC, LSE, STT, SJU, AUS, APA, EGE, VNY, SUN, SAN, SLC, IAD, BUR, SNA, SBA, SJC, STL, CAK, SFO, CLE, PHL, MCO, CLT, ATL, YUL, BWI, LAS, BDL, IAH, CHS, JFK, DCA, LAX, BNA, EWR, PVD, BOS, LGA, ORD, HPN, PHX, DFW, PIT, YYZ, MSP, DTW, DEN, ISP, FLL, DAL, HVN and CVG. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from RDU to PBI are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include FLL, OPF and MIA. 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 PBI to RDU

Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) and Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) are connected by nonstop service from Breeze Airways. With 10 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

PBI to RDU Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PBI to RDU ranges from 1 hours 23 minutes to 2 hours 8 minutes. The route covers a distance of 640 miles (1,030 km). There are approximately 10 weekly flights outbound and 5 return, totaling 15 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

93 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via SAV. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Fort Lauderdale (FLL), Miami (OPF) and Miami (MIA).