Raleigh/Durham to Duluth (RDU–DLH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

RDU Airport Page →
1,026 mi airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 2 1-stop flights Verified 2mos ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by YanAir.
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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
MSP Minneapolis 4h 35m CNSDLKE AFAMCH Minneapolis (MSP) to Duluth flights
ORD Chicago 5h 12m AAASCX CMNZUA Chicago (ORD) to Duluth flights
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Raleigh/Durham to Duluth
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
1,026 mi 2h 39m nonstop -1h behind

RDU–DLH 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 DLH.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~5h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
137
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 → DLH
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Return
DLH → RDU
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
100%
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
-1h
Duluth is 1 hour behind Raleigh/Durham.
RDU: EDT · DLH: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Raleigh/Durham, it's 5:00 PM in Duluth.
Distance & Flight Time
1,026 mi / 1,650 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 39m 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–DLH Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Raleigh/Durham to Duluth route.
Route details
Distance1,026 mi / 1,650 km
Flight time2h 39m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: RDU
IATA / ICAORDU / KRDU
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr15.2M
Elevation435 ft / 133 m
Destination: DLH
IATA / ICAODLH / KDLH
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.3M
Elevation1,428 ft / 435 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about RDU to DLH flights.
Nonstop flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Duluth International Airport take about 2h 39m gate to gate. The route covers 1,026 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Minneapolis–Saint Paul and Chicago O'Hare.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to DLH 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.
Duluth is 1 hour behind Raleigh/Durham.
Yes, return flights from DLH 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 DLH

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) and Duluth International Airport (DLH) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

RDU to DLH Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from RDU to DLH is about 2 hours 39 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,026 miles (1,650 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Minneapolis–Saint Paul and Chicago O'Hare. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.