Raleigh/Durham to Pontiac (RDU–PTK) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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530 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 7 1-stop flights Verified 38m ago
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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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 7 hubs
EWR Newark 6h 27m AFDLLY UA Newark (EWR) to Pontiac flights
CLE Cleveland ~3h 25m F9 TSU Cleveland (CLE) to Pontiac flights
CVG Cincinnati / Covington ~4h 12m DL Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) to Pontiac flights
BNA Nashville ~4h 14m AADLWN Nashville (BNA) to Pontiac flights
MCO Orlando ~5h 27m AFDLF9 Orlando (MCO) to Pontiac flights
MIA Miami ~8h 12m AAAMAT TSU Miami (MIA) to Pontiac flights
PHX Phoenix ~9h 23m AAASWN Phoenix (PHX) to Pontiac flights
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Raleigh/Durham to Pontiac
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
530 mi 1h nonstop

RDU–PTK has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for RDU to PTK.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
7
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~9h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
RDU → PTK
70%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
70%
Return
PTK → RDU
69%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
69%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. RDU delays →

Other ways to reach Pontiac from Raleigh/Durham

Nearby airports with service to Oakland County International Airport.
Metric RDU→PTK GSO→PTK ILM→PTK
Distance from RDU 66 mi 122 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights ~1
Flight time 1h 1h 21m 1h 40m
Departure OTP 70%
Airports within 200 miles of RDU with service to Oakland County International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Raleigh/Durham, it's 6:00 PM in Pontiac.
Distance & Flight Time
530 mi / 853 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 0m 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–PTK Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Raleigh/Durham to Pontiac route.
Route details
Distance530 mi / 853 km
Flight time1h
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: RDU
IATA / ICAORDU / KRDU
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr15.2M
Elevation435 ft / 133 m
Destination: PTK
IATA / ICAOPTK / KPTK
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
Elevation980 ft / 299 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about RDU to PTK flights.
Nonstop flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Oakland County International Airport take about 1h gate to gate. The route covers 530 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Newark Liberty.
Yes, return flights from PTK to RDU are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include GSO and ILM. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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 PTK

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) and Oakland County International Airport (PTK) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

RDU to PTK Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from RDU to PTK is about 1 hours gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 530 miles (853 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Newark Liberty. Nearby alternative airports include Greensboro (GSO) and Wilmington (ILM).