Raleigh/Durham to Topeka (RDU–FOE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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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.

Last scheduled nonstop: Feb 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 3 hubs
CVG Cincinnati / Covington ~3h 44m DL → Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) to Topeka flights
JFK New York ~6h 1m AAAMAT → New York (JFK) to Topeka flights
PHX Phoenix ~8h 20m AAASWN → OO Phoenix (PHX) to Topeka flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Raleigh/Durham to Topeka
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 949 mi 2h 28m nonstop -1h behind

RDU–FOE had nonstop service, last on the schedule in February 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 949 miles in 2h 28m.

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All flights from Topeka (FOE) Topeka to Raleigh/Durham flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop RDU–FOE service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
GXA GXA 0 – – 75% – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: GXA (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for RDU to FOE.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~8h
Longest
CVG ~3h 44m JFK ~6h 1m PHX ~8h 20m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
0
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 → FOE
75%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
75%
Return
FOE → RDU
85%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
85%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. RDU delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Raleigh/Durham, it's 5:00 PM in Topeka.
Distance & Flight Time
949 mi / 1,527 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 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.

Facts

RDU–FOE Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Raleigh/Durham to Topeka route.
Route details
Distance949 mi / 1,527 km
Flight time2h 28m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: RDU
Full nameRaleigh-Durham International Airport
IATA / ICAORDU / KRDU
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr15.2M
Elevation435 ft / 133 m
Destination: FOE
Full nameTopeka Regional Airport
IATA / ICAOFOE / KFOE
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Elevation1,078 ft / 329 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about RDU to FOE flights.
Nonstop flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Topeka Regional Airport take about 2h 28m gate to gate. The route covers 949 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from RDU to FOE. The last scheduled nonstop was in February 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in February 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 2h 28m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time.
Topeka is 1 hour behind Raleigh/Durham.
Yes, return flights from FOE 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 FOE

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) and Topeka Regional Airport (FOE) had nonstop service, last on the schedule in February 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

RDU to FOE Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from RDU to FOE is about 2 hours 28 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 949 miles (1,527 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.