Raleigh/Durham to Atlantic City (RDU–ACY) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Raleigh/Durham to Atlantic City
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
2 Airlines 338 mi 1h 15m nonstop 43 1-stop hubs

RDU–ACY is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Spirit Airlines and Sun Country Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 338 miles in approximately 1h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 43 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop RDU–ACY service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
NK Spirit Airlines 0 100%
SY Sun Country Airlines 0 100%
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: NK + 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 RDU to ACY.
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One-Stop Connections
43
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
372
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.

Other ways to reach Atlantic City from Raleigh/Durham

Nearby airports with service to Atlantic City International Airport.
Metric RDU→ACY GSO→ACY ROA→ACY
Distance from RDU 66 mi 120 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1 1
Weekly flights 0
Flight time 1h 15m 1h 7m 1h 14m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of RDU with service to Atlantic City International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Atlantic City is 0 hours the same as Raleigh/Durham.
RDU: EDT · ACY: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Raleigh/Durham, it's 6:00 PM in Atlantic City.
Distance & Flight Time
338 mi / 544 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 15m.
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–ACY Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Raleigh/Durham to Atlantic City route.
Route details
Distance338 mi / 544 km
Flight time1h 15m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
1-stop connections43 hubs
Origin: RDU
IATA / ICAORDU / KRDU
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr15.2M
Elevation435 ft / 133 m
Destination: ACY
IATA / ICAOACY / KACY
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr1.0M
Elevation75 ft / 23 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about RDU to ACY flights.
Nonstop flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Atlantic City International Airport take approximately 1h 15m. The route covers 338 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Spirit Airlines and Sun Country Airlines.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through ORF, BWI, FRG, IAD, MYR, PIT, ERI, EWR, CMH, ALB, PVD, CLE, CLT, MHT, DTW, YYZ, BOS, MKE, SFB, SUA, CVG, MDW, DAB, SBN, PGD, MEM, PNS, STL, DSM, DAL, SRQ, RSW, ORD, MSP, LAS, OAK, PBI, PHL, MCO, TPA, FLL, BUF and CAK. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from ACY to RDU are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include GSO and ROA. 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 RDU to ACY

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) and Atlantic City International Airport (ACY) are connected by nonstop service from Spirit Airlines and Sun Country Airlines.

RDU to ACY Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from RDU to ACY ranges from 1 hours 15 minutes. The route covers a distance of 338 miles (544 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

43 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via ORF. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Greensboro (GSO) and Roanoke (ROA).