Raleigh/Durham to Cleveland (RDU–CLE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
RDU–CLE is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Frontier leads the route. The flight covers 416 miles in approximately 1h 45m. Beyond nonstop, 63 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F9 Frontier | 7 | A20N | 1h45 | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Cleveland from Raleigh/Durham
| Metric | RDU→CLE | ROA→CLE |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from RDU | – | 120 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 7 | 1 |
| Flight time | 1h 45m | 0h 48m |
| Departure OTP | 100% | – |
Travel Essentials
RDU: EDT · CLE: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Raleigh/Durham, it's 6:00 PM in Cleveland.
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–CLE Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from RDU to CLE
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) and Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) are connected by nonstop service from Frontier. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
RDU to CLE Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from RDU to CLE ranges from 1 hours 45 minutes. The route covers a distance of 416 miles (670 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
63 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via LEX. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Roanoke (ROA).