Raleigh/Durham to Sevierville (RDU–GKT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Raleigh/Durham to Sevierville
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
265 mi 1h 9m nonstop 4 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between RDU and GKT, connecting options are available through 4 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for RDU to GKT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
4
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~6h
Longest
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Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Raleigh/Durham, it's 6:00 PM in Sevierville.
Distance & Flight Time
265 mi / 427 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 9m.
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–GKT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Raleigh/Durham to Sevierville route.
Route details
Distance265 mi / 427 km
Flight time1h 9m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections4 hubs
Origin: RDU
Full nameRaleigh-Durham International Airport
IATA / ICAORDU / KRDU
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr15.2M
Elevation435 ft / 133 m
Destination: GKT
Full nameGatlinburg-Pigeon Forge Airport
IATA / ICAOGKT / KGKT
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Elevation1,014 ft / 309 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about RDU to GKT flights.
Nonstop flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Gatlinburg-Pigeon Forge Airport take approximately 1h 9m. The route covers 265 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through ECP, IAD, BNA and AUS. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from RDU to GKT

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) and Gatlinburg-Pigeon Forge Airport (GKT) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

RDU to GKT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from RDU to GKT ranges from 1 hours 9 minutes. The route covers a distance of 265 miles (427 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

4 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via ECP.