Raleigh/Durham to Peoria (RDU–PIA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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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.

Last scheduled nonstop: Apr 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 5 hubs
ORD Chicago 4h 32m AAASCX → AABACM Chicago (ORD) to Peoria flights
CLT Charlotte 5h 22m AAIB → AA Charlotte (CLT) to Peoria flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 7h 32m AAASCX → AA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Peoria flights
DEN Denver 7h 40m F9UAWN → G4UA Denver (DEN) to Peoria flights
LAS Las Vegas 22h 45m EJAKAIWN → G4 Las Vegas (LAS) to Peoria flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Raleigh/Durham to Peoria
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 677 mi 2h 27m nonstop -1h behind

RDU–PIA had nonstop service from American Airlines, last on the schedule in April 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 677 miles in 2h 27m.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop RDU–PIA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 0 – – 75% Oneworld –
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for RDU to PIA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
5
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
ORD ~4h 32m CLT ~5h 22m DFW ~7h 32m DEN ~7h 40m LAS ~22h 45m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
443
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 → PIA
75%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
75%
Return
PIA → 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 →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Peoria is 1 hour behind Raleigh/Durham.
RDU: EDT · PIA: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Raleigh/Durham, it's 5:00 PM in Peoria.
Distance & Flight Time
677 mi / 1,089 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 27m 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.

Facts

RDU–PIA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Raleigh/Durham to Peoria route.
Route details
Distance677 mi / 1,089 km
Flight time2h 27m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: RDU
Full nameRaleigh-Durham International Airport
IATA / ICAORDU / KRDU
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr15.2M
Elevation435 ft / 133 m
Destination: PIA
Full nameGeneral Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport
IATA / ICAOPIA / KPIA
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.7M
Elevation660 ft / 201 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about RDU to PIA flights.
Nonstop flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport take about 2h 27m gate to gate. The route covers 677 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from RDU to PIA: American Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in April 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in April 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 2h 27m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Chicago O'Hare, Charlotte Douglas and Dallas Fort Worth.
Peoria is 1 hour behind Raleigh/Durham.
Yes, return flights from PIA 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 PIA

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) and General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport (PIA) had nonstop service from American Airlines, last on the schedule in April 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

RDU to PIA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from RDU to PIA is about 2 hours 27 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 677 miles (1,089 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Chicago O'Hare, Charlotte Douglas and Dallas Fort Worth. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.