Raleigh/Durham to Akron (RDU–CAK) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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✈ Nonstop
MX2796
MX Mexicana
BCS3
10:20 AM
EDT T1
11:48 AM
EDT
1h 28m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MX409
MX Mexicana
BCS3
1:59 PM
EDT T1
3:27 PM
EDT
1h 28m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MX408
MX Mexicana
BCS3
6:00 AM
EDT
7:22 AM
EDT
1h 22m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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
CLT Charlotte 3h 41m AAIB AA Charlotte (CLT) to Akron flights
ORD Chicago 4h 52m AAASCX AAAVNZ Chicago (ORD) to Akron flights
TPA Tampa 5h 21m DLF9MX MX Tampa (TPA) to Akron flights
BNA Nashville 5h 22m AADLWN G4 Nashville (BNA) to Akron flights
FLL Fort Lauderdale 5h 54m ADB6DL G4MX Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Akron flights
DCA Washington 6h 7m AAASDL AA Washington (DCA) to Akron flights
MCO Orlando 6h 22m AFDLF9 MX Orlando (MCO) to Akron flights
JAX Jacksonville 8h 45m MX G4MX Jacksonville (JAX) to Akron flights
ILM Wilmington 14h 11m MTN MX Wilmington (ILM) to Akron flights
PBI West Palm Beach 14h 50m MX MX West Palm Beach (PBI) to Akron flights
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Raleigh/Durham to Akron
1 carrier, 4 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 377 mi 1h 28m nonstop

RDU–CAK is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Mexicana leads the route. The flight covers 377 miles in approximately 1h 28m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop RDU–CAK service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
MX Mexicana 4 BCS3 1h28 40%
Aircraft on this route
BCS3 Airbus A220-300 – MX
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: MX (4 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, RDU to CAK direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
4
Outbound / wk
4
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for RDU to CAK.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
23
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
905
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 → CAK
40%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
40%
Arriving
100%
Return
CAK → RDU
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
60%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. RDU delays → CAK delays →

Other ways to reach Akron from Raleigh/Durham

Nearby airports with service to Akron Canton Regional Airport.
Metric RDU→CAK USA→CAK ILM→CAK
Distance from RDU 113 mi 122 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 1
Weekly flights 4 1 2
Flight time 1h 28m 0h 58m 1h 40m
Departure OTP 40%
Airports within 200 miles of RDU with service to Akron Canton Regional Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Raleigh/Durham, it's 6:00 PM in Akron.
Distance & Flight Time
377 mi / 606 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–CAK Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Raleigh/Durham to Akron route.
Route details
Distance377 mi / 606 km
Flight time1h 28m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights4 out / 4 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: RDU
IATA / ICAORDU / KRDU
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr15.2M
Elevation435 ft / 133 m
Destination: CAK
IATA / ICAOCAK / KCAK
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr0.8M
Elevation1,228 ft / 374 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about RDU to CAK flights.
Nonstop flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Akron Canton Regional Airport take about 1h 28m gate to gate. The route covers 377 miles.
1 airline operates flights from RDU to CAK: Mexicana.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Charlotte Douglas, Chicago O'Hare and Tampa.
Yes, return flights from CAK to RDU are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include USA and ILM. 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 RDU to CAK

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) and Akron Canton Regional Airport (CAK) are connected by nonstop service from Mexicana. With 4 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

RDU to CAK Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from RDU to CAK is about 1 hours 28 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 377 miles (606 km). There are approximately 4 weekly flights outbound and 4 return, totaling 8 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Charlotte Douglas, Chicago O'Hare and Tampa. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Concord (USA) and Wilmington (ILM).