Raleigh/Durham to Orlando (RDU–ISM) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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547 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 3 1-stop flights Verified 1mo ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private aviation.
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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 3 hubs
TLH Tallahassee ~3h 53m Tallahassee (TLH) to Orlando flights
PHL Philadelphia ~5h 13m AAASBA SGX Philadelphia (PHL) to Orlando flights
ALB Albany ~5h 38m MX Albany (ALB) to Orlando flights
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Raleigh/Durham to Orlando
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
547 mi 1h 16m nonstop

RDU–ISM 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 ISM.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~5h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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 → ISM
0%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
0%
Return
ISM → RDU
50%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Arriving
50%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. RDU delays →

Other ways to reach Orlando from Raleigh/Durham

Nearby airports with service to Kissimmee Gateway Airport.
Metric RDU→ISM GSO→ISM
Distance from RDU 66 mi
Nonstop airlines 2
Weekly flights
Flight time 1h 16m 1h 31m
Departure OTP 0%
Airports within 200 miles of RDU with service to Kissimmee Gateway Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Raleigh/Durham, it's 6:00 PM in Orlando.
Distance & Flight Time
547 mi / 880 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 16m 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–ISM Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Raleigh/Durham to Orlando route.
Route details
Distance547 mi / 880 km
Flight time1h 16m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: RDU
IATA / ICAORDU / KRDU
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr15.2M
Elevation435 ft / 133 m
Destination: ISM
IATA / ICAOISM / KISM
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Elevation82 ft / 25 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about RDU to ISM flights.
Nonstop flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Kissimmee Gateway Airport take about 1h 16m gate to gate. The route covers 547 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time.
Yes, return flights from ISM 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 ISM

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) and Kissimmee Gateway Airport (ISM) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

RDU to ISM Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from RDU to ISM is about 1 hours 16 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 547 miles (880 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available. Nearby alternative airports include Greensboro (GSO).