Raleigh/Durham to La Crosse (RDU–LSE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Raleigh/Durham to La Crosse
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 860 mi 2h 36m nonstop -1h behind 5 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between RDU and LSE, connecting options are available through 5 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for RDU to LSE.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
5
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~15h
Longest
IND ~4h 32m MSP ~4h 56m BNA ~5h 29m PBI ~6h 50m ORD ~15h 54m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
130
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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 → LSE
73%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
73%
Return
LSE → RDU
70%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
70%
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
La Crosse is 1 hour behind Raleigh/Durham.
RDU: EDT · LSE: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Raleigh/Durham, it's 5:00 PM in La Crosse.
Distance & Flight Time
860 mi / 1,384 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 36m.
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–LSE Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Raleigh/Durham to La Crosse route.
Route details
Distance860 mi / 1,384 km
Flight time2h 36m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connections5 hubs
Origin: RDU
Full nameRaleigh-Durham International Airport
IATA / ICAORDU / KRDU
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr15.2M
Elevation435 ft / 133 m
Destination: LSE
Full nameLa Crosse Regional Airport
IATA / ICAOLSE / KLSE
TimezoneAmerica/Menominee
Passengers/yr0.1M
Elevation655 ft / 200 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about RDU to LSE flights.
Nonstop flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to La Crosse Regional Airport take approximately 2h 36m. The route covers 860 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from RDU to LSE. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through IND, MSP, BNA, PBI and ORD. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
La Crosse is 1 hour behind Raleigh/Durham.
Yes, return flights from LSE 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 LSE

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) and La Crosse Regional Airport (LSE) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

RDU to LSE Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from RDU to LSE ranges from 2 hours 36 minutes. The route covers a distance of 860 miles (1,384 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

5 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via IND. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.