Raleigh/Durham to Cincinnati (RDU–LUK) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Raleigh/Durham to Cincinnati
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
381 mi 0h 58m nonstop

RDU–LUK has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
RDU → LUK
84%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
84%
Return
LUK → RDU
94%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
94%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. RDU delays →

Other ways to reach Cincinnati from Raleigh/Durham

Nearby airports with service to Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field.
Metric RDU→LUK FAY→LUK GSO→LUK
Distance from RDU 62 mi 66 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2
Weekly flights
Flight time 0h 58m 1h 13m 0h 48m
Departure OTP 84%
Airports within 200 miles of RDU with service to Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Raleigh/Durham, it's 6:00 PM in Cincinnati.
Distance & Flight Time
381 mi / 612 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 58m 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–LUK Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Raleigh/Durham to Cincinnati route.
Route details
Distance381 mi / 612 km
Flight time0h 58m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Origin: RDU
IATA / ICAORDU / KRDU
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr15.2M
Elevation435 ft / 133 m
Destination: LUK
IATA / ICAOLUK / KLUK
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Elevation483 ft / 147 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about RDU to LUK flights.
Nonstop flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field take about 0h 58m gate to gate. The route covers 381 miles.
Yes, return flights from LUK to RDU are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include FAY, GSO and LYH. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 LUK

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) and Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field (LUK) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

RDU to LUK Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from RDU to LUK is about 0 hours 58 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 381 miles (612 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

Nearby alternative airports include Fayetteville (FAY), Greensboro (GSO) and Lynchburg (LYH).