Raleigh/Durham to Matamoros (RDU–MAM) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Raleigh/Durham to Matamoros
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1,309 mi 3h 26m nonstop -1h behind 1 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between RDU and MAM, connecting options are available through 1 hub.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for RDU to MAM.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~22h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
MEX ~22h 47m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
31
Candidates
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 → MAM
78%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
78%
Return
MAM → RDU
74%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
74%
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
Matamoros is 1 hour behind Raleigh/Durham.
RDU: EDT · MAM: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Raleigh/Durham, it's 5:00 PM in Matamoros.
Distance & Flight Time
1,309 mi / 2,107 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 26m.
Visa & Entry

US citizens enter Mexico visa-free for up to 180 days for tourism. Complete the immigration form (FMM) online or on arrival; the online version speeds up processing. Passport must be valid for the duration of stay.

Duty-free allowances: USD 500 in goods. Mexico prohibits importing certain foods and medications without documentation. Declare cash over USD 10,000.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
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–MAM Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Raleigh/Durham to Matamoros route.
Route details
Distance1,309 mi / 2,107 km
Flight time3h 26m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections1 hubs
Origin: RDU
Full nameRaleigh-Durham International Airport
IATA / ICAORDU / KRDU
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr15.2M
Elevation435 ft / 133 m
Destination: MAM
Full nameGeneral Servando Canales International Airport
IATA / ICAOMAM / MMMA
TimezoneAmerica/Matamoros
Elevation25 ft / 8 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about RDU to MAM flights.
Nonstop flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to General Servando Canales International Airport take approximately 3h 26m. The route covers 1,309 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through MEX. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Matamoros is 1 hour behind Raleigh/Durham.
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 MAM

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) and General Servando Canales International Airport (MAM) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

RDU to MAM Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from RDU to MAM ranges from 3 hours 26 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,309 miles (2,107 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 22 hours via MEX. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.