Raleigh/Durham to Portland (RDU–PWM) — 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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
BWI Baltimore 3h 32m WN → WN Baltimore (BWI) to Portland flights
DCA Washington 3h 56m AAASDL → AA Washington (DCA) to Portland flights
PHL Philadelphia 4h AAASBA → AAAS Philadelphia (PHL) to Portland flights
IAD Dulles 4h 2m ACAVAZ → AVCMUA Dulles (IAD) to Portland flights
JFK New York 4h 6m AAAMAT → AFB6DL New York (JFK) to Portland flights
LGA New York 4h 6m AAAMDL → AADLWS New York (LGA) to Portland flights
BOS Boston 4h 12m AFAMB6 → AA Boston (BOS) to Portland flights
CMH Columbus 4h 19m MX → MX Columbus (CMH) to Portland flights
CLT Charlotte 4h 41m AAIB → AA Charlotte (CLT) to Portland flights
BNA Nashville 4h 44m AADLWN → WN Nashville (BNA) to Portland flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Raleigh/Durham to Portland
1 carrier, 2 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 700 mi 2h 1m nonstop

RDU–PWM is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Mexicana leads the route. The flight covers 700 miles in approximately 2h 1m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Also explore RDU Routes PWM Routes RDU Live Flights PWM Live Flights RDU Delays PWM Delays
All flights from Portland (PWM) Portland to Raleigh/Durham flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop RDU–PWM service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
MX Mexicana 2 BCS3 2h01 58% – –
Aircraft on this route
BCS3 Airbus A220-300 – MX
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: MX (2 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, RDU to PWM direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
0
flights
Fri
0
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
0
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Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
2
Outbound / wk
2
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for RDU to PWM.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
32
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
BWI ~3h 32m ORF ~3h 43m DCA ~3h 56m PHL ~4h 0m IAD ~4h 2m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,366
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 → PWM
58%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
58%
Arriving
100%
Return
PWM → RDU
85%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
85%
Arriving
81%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. RDU delays → PWM delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Portland from Raleigh/Durham

Nearby airports with service to Portland International Jetport.
Metric RDU→PWM ILM→PWM
Distance from RDU – 122 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights 2 –
Flight time 2h 1m 1h 46m
Departure OTP 58% –
Wilmington (ILM) to Portland flights
Airports within 200 miles of RDU with service to Portland International Jetport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Raleigh/Durham, it's 6:00 PM in Portland.
Distance & Flight Time
700 mi / 1,126 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 1m 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–PWM Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Raleigh/Durham to Portland route.
Route details
Distance700 mi / 1,126 km
Flight time2h 1m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights2 out / 2 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: RDU
Full nameRaleigh-Durham International Airport
IATA / ICAORDU / KRDU
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr15.2M
Elevation435 ft / 133 m
Destination: PWM
Full namePortland International Jetport
IATA / ICAOPWM / KPWM
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr2.4M
Elevation76 ft / 23 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about RDU to PWM flights.
Nonstop flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Portland International Jetport take about 2h 1m gate to gate. The route covers 700 miles.
1 airline operates flights from RDU to PWM: Mexicana.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall, Ronald Reagan Washington National and Philadelphia.
Yes, return flights from PWM to RDU are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include 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 PWM

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) and Portland International Jetport (PWM) are connected by nonstop service from Mexicana. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

RDU to PWM Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from RDU to PWM is about 2 hours 1 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 700 miles (1,126 km). There are approximately 2 weekly flights outbound and 2 return, totaling 4 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall, Ronald Reagan Washington National and Philadelphia. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Wilmington (ILM).