Raleigh/Durham to Savoy (RDU–CMI) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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591 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
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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 2 hubs
ORD Chicago 4h 22m AAASCX → AABAQR Chicago (ORD) to Savoy flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 6h 27m AAASCX → AAG3QR Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Savoy flights
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Raleigh/Durham to Savoy
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
591 mi 2h 2m nonstop -1h behind

RDU–CMI has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for RDU to CMI.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~6h
Longest
ORD ~4h 22m DFW ~6h 27m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
140
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
RDU → CMI
82%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
82%
Return
CMI → RDU
91%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
91%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. RDU delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Savoy from Raleigh/Durham

Nearby airports with service to University of Illinois Willard Airport.
Metric RDU→CMI GSO→CMI
Distance from RDU – 66 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1
Weekly flights ~1 1
Flight time 2h 2m 1h 58m
Departure OTP 82% –
Greensboro (GSO) to Savoy flights
Airports within 200 miles of RDU with service to University of Illinois Willard Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Savoy is 1 hour behind Raleigh/Durham.
RDU: EDT · CMI: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Raleigh/Durham, it's 5:00 PM in Savoy.
Distance & Flight Time
591 mi / 951 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 2m 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.

Facts

RDU–CMI Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Raleigh/Durham to Savoy route.
Route details
Distance591 mi / 951 km
Flight time2h 2m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out / ~1 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: RDU
Full nameRaleigh-Durham International Airport
IATA / ICAORDU / KRDU
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr15.2M
Elevation435 ft / 133 m
Destination: CMI
Full nameUniversity of Illinois Willard Airport
IATA / ICAOCMI / KCMI
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.2M
Elevation755 ft / 230 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about RDU to CMI flights.
Nonstop flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to University of Illinois Willard Airport take about 2h 2m gate to gate. The route covers 591 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Chicago O'Hare and Dallas Fort Worth.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to CMI and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Savoy is 1 hour behind Raleigh/Durham.
Yes, return flights from CMI to RDU are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include GSO. 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 CMI

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) and University of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

RDU to CMI Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from RDU to CMI is about 2 hours 2 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 591 miles (951 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Chicago O'Hare and Dallas Fort Worth. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Greensboro (GSO).