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

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Raleigh/Durham to Orlando
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
528 mi 1h 18m nonstop 31 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between RDU and ORL, connecting options are available through 31 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for RDU to ORL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
31
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~11h
Longest
SAV ~3h 11m ILM ~3h 32m JAX ~3h 33m SUA ~3h 38m SRQ ~4h 3m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
116
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 → ORL
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Return
ORL → RDU
60%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
60%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. RDU delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Orlando from Raleigh/Durham

Nearby airports with service to Orlando Executive Airport.
Metric RDU→ORL GSO→ORL ILM→ORL
Distance from RDU – 66 mi 122 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 2 1
Weekly flights 0 1 –
Flight time 1h 18m 2h 7m 1h 20m
Departure OTP 100% – –
Greensboro (GSO) to Orlando flights · Wilmington (ILM) to Orlando flights
Airports within 200 miles of RDU with service to Orlando Executive Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Raleigh/Durham, it's 6:00 PM in Orlando.
Distance & Flight Time
528 mi / 850 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 18m.
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–ORL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Raleigh/Durham to Orlando route.
Route details
Distance528 mi / 850 km
Flight time1h 18m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections31 hubs
Origin: RDU
Full nameRaleigh-Durham International Airport
IATA / ICAORDU / KRDU
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr15.2M
Elevation435 ft / 133 m
Destination: ORL
Full nameOrlando Executive Airport
IATA / ICAOORL / KORL
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Elevation113 ft / 34 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about RDU to ORL flights.
Nonstop flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Orlando Executive Airport take approximately 1h 18m. The route covers 528 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SAV, ILM, JAX, SUA, SRQ, FLL, PBI, FTY, GSO, IAD, EYW, SDF, MIA, PHL, BNA, MEM, DAL, CHA, YYZ, JFK, BOS, HOU, MCI, MSP, DFW, SJU, BZN, SLC, LAS, SNA and YVR. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Nearby alternatives include GSO and ILM. 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 ORL

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) and Orlando Executive Airport (ORL) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

RDU to ORL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from RDU to ORL ranges from 1 hours 18 minutes. The route covers a distance of 528 miles (850 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

31 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via SAV. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Greensboro (GSO) and Wilmington (ILM).