Raleigh/Durham to Pittsburgh (RDU–PIT) — 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.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
RDU–PIT is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines and Breeze Airways lead the route. The flight covers 328 miles in approximately 1h 25m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA American Airlines | 21 | E75, E75L | 1h25-1h35 | Oneworld | – | |
| MX Breeze Airways | 3 | 223, BCS3 | 1h21 | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Pittsburgh from Raleigh/Durham
| Metric | RDU→PIT | GSO→PIT | USA→PIT |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from RDU | – | 66 mi | 113 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Weekly flights | 24 | 1 | – |
| Flight time | 1h 25m | 1h 11m | 0h 50m |
| Departure OTP | 76% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
RDU: EDT · PIT: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Raleigh/Durham, it's 6:00 PM in Pittsburgh.
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–PIT Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from RDU to PIT
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) and Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines and Breeze Airways. With 24 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
RDU to PIT Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from RDU to PIT is about 1 hours 25 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 328 miles (528 km). There are approximately 24 weekly flights outbound and 24 return, totaling 48 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall, Washington Dulles and Charlotte Douglas. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Greensboro (GSO), Concord (USA) and Wilmington (ILM).