Raleigh/Durham to Winter Haven (RDU–GIF) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Raleigh/Durham to Winter Haven
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
567 mi 3h 30m nonstop 2 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between RDU and GIF, connecting options are available through 2 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for RDU to GIF.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~5h
Longest
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Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Raleigh/Durham, it's 6:00 PM in Winter Haven.
Distance & Flight Time
567 mi / 913 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 30m.
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–GIF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Raleigh/Durham to Winter Haven route.
Route details
Distance567 mi / 913 km
Flight time3h 30m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections2 hubs
Origin: RDU
Full nameRaleigh-Durham International Airport
IATA / ICAORDU / KRDU
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr15.2M
Elevation435 ft / 133 m
Destination: GIF
Full nameWinter Haven Regional Airport - Gilbert Field
IATA / ICAOGIF / KGIF
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Elevation145 ft / 44 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about RDU to GIF flights.
Nonstop flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Winter Haven Regional Airport - Gilbert Field take approximately 3h 30m. The route covers 567 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through PBI and BNA. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from GIF to RDU are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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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 GIF

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) and Winter Haven Regional Airport - Gilbert Field (GIF) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

RDU to GIF Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from RDU to GIF ranges from 3 hours 30 minutes. The route covers a distance of 567 miles (913 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

2 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via PBI.