Raleigh/Durham to Nantucket (RDU–ACK) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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600 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 13 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
BOS Boston 3h 42m AFAMB6 9KAAB6 Boston (BOS) to Nantucket flights
DCA Washington 4h 1m AAASDL AAB6 Washington (DCA) to Nantucket flights
HPN White Plains 4h 5m MX B6TJ White Plains (HPN) to Nantucket flights
JFK New York 4h 10m AAAMAT AFATB6 New York (JFK) to Nantucket flights
LGA New York 4h 14m AAAMDL AAB6DL New York (LGA) to Nantucket flights
PHL Philadelphia 4h 25m AAASBA AA Philadelphia (PHL) to Nantucket flights
CLT Charlotte 4h 28m AAIB AA Charlotte (CLT) to Nantucket flights
ORD Chicago 6h 34m AAASCX AAUA Chicago (ORD) to Nantucket flights
EWR Newark 6h 59m AFDLLY UA Newark (EWR) to Nantucket flights
BWI Baltimore 12h 18m WN UD Baltimore (BWI) to Nantucket flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Raleigh/Durham to Nantucket
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
600 mi 1h 28m nonstop

RDU–ACK 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 RDU to ACK.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
13
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~12h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
539
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
RDU → ACK
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Return
ACK → RDU
50%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Arriving
50%
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
0h
Nantucket is 0 hours the same as Raleigh/Durham.
RDU: EDT · ACK: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Raleigh/Durham, it's 6:00 PM in Nantucket.
Distance & Flight Time
600 mi / 965 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 28m gate to gate.
Getting to RDU

No rail connection exists. GoTriangle Route 100 (RDU Express) runs from the Durham Station Transportation Center and downtown Raleigh to the airport for $2.25; takes 35–50 minutes but service is limited in the evenings and does not run all night.Ride-shares (Uber/Lyft) from downtown Raleigh: $20–30, 20–25 minutes. From Durham: $18–25, 15–20 minutes. Taxis: $30–40. Long-term parking from $7/day in Economy lots with shuttle service. I-40 provides direct access to both Raleigh and Durham.

RDU–ACK Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Raleigh/Durham to Nantucket route.
Route details
Distance600 mi / 965 km
Flight time1h 28m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: RDU
IATA / ICAORDU / KRDU
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr15.2M
Elevation435 ft / 133 m
Destination: ACK
IATA / ICAOACK / KACK
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr0.3M
Elevation47 ft / 14 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about RDU to ACK flights.
Nonstop flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport take about 1h 28m gate to gate. The route covers 600 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Boston Logan, Ronald Reagan Washington National and Westchester County.
Yes, return flights from ACK to RDU 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 RDU to ACK

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) and Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

RDU to ACK Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from RDU to ACK is about 1 hours 28 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 600 miles (965 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Boston Logan, Ronald Reagan Washington National and Westchester County. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.