Rabat to Raleigh/Durham (RBA–RDU) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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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.

Last scheduled nonstop: May 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 3 hubs
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 14h 41m 3OAFKL AFKL Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Raleigh/Durham flights
DUB Dublin ~13h 20m FR EI Dublin (DUB) to Raleigh/Durham flights
MIA Miami ~13h 42m AT AAAMDL Miami (MIA) to Raleigh/Durham flights
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Rabat to Raleigh/Durham
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 3,983 mi 8h 11m nonstop -5h behind

RBA–RDU had nonstop service, last on the schedule in May 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 3,983 miles in 8h 11m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop RBA–RDU service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AUH AUH 0
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: AUH (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for RBA to RDU.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~13h
Fastest
~14h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
307
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
RBA → RDU
38%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Arriving
38%
Return
RDU → RBA
75%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
75%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. RDU delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-5h
Raleigh/Durham is 5 hours behind Rabat.
RBA: +01 · RDU: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Rabat, it's 1:00 PM in Raleigh/Durham.
Distance & Flight Time
3,983 mi / 6,409 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 8h 11m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Moroccan passport holders need a B1/B2 visa to enter the United States. Morocco is not part of the Visa Waiver Program. Apply at the US Embassy in Rabat or the Consulate General in Casablanca by completing the DS-160 form online and scheduling an in-person interview.

The application fee is USD 185. Wait times for interview appointments vary but can be several months at busy posts. Bring proof of ties to Morocco, financial documents, and a clear travel purpose. The visa, if approved, is typically issued for 10 years with multiple entries.

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.

RBA–RDU Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Rabat to Raleigh/Durham route.
Route details
Distance3,983 mi / 6,409 km
Flight time8h 11m
Time difference-5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: RBA
IATA / ICAORBA / GMME
TimezoneAfrica/Casablanca
Passengers/yr1.7M
Elevation276 ft / 84 m
Destination: RDU
IATA / ICAORDU / KRDU
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr15.2M
Elevation435 ft / 133 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about RBA to RDU flights.
Nonstop flights from Rabat-Salé Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport take about 8h 11m gate to gate. The route covers 3,983 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from RBA to RDU. The last scheduled nonstop was in May 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in May 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 8h 11m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Charles de Gaulle.
Raleigh/Durham is 5 hours behind Rabat.
Yes, return flights from RDU to RBA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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 RBA to RDU

Rabat-Salé Airport (RBA) and Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) had nonstop service, last on the schedule in May 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

RBA to RDU Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from RBA to RDU is about 8 hours 11 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 3,983 miles (6,409 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Charles de Gaulle. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.