Raleigh/Durham to Portland (RDU–PWM) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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MX744
MX Breeze
BCS3
8:48 AM
EDT T1
10:49 AM
EDT
2h 1m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MX745
MX Breeze
BCS3
1:47 PM
EDT
4:19 PM
EDT
2h 32m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Raleigh/Durham to Portland
1 carrier, 2 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 2 Flights/wk 700 mi 2h 1m nonstop 29 1-stop hubs

RDU–PWM is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Breeze Airways leads the route. The flight covers 700 miles in approximately 2h 1m. Beyond nonstop, 29 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop RDU–PWM service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
MX Breeze Airways 2 BCS3 2h01 68%
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.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, RDU to PWM direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
0
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
2
Outbound / wk
4
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for RDU to PWM.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
29
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~21h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
856
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
RDU → PWM
68%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
68%
Arriving
51%
Return
PWM → RDU
75%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
75%
Arriving
80%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. RDU delays → PWM delays →

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 1
Flight time 2h 1m 1h 57m
Departure OTP 68%
Airports within 200 miles of RDU with service to Portland International Jetport.

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.
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–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 / 4 return
1-stop connections29 hubs
Origin: RDU
IATA / ICAORDU / KRDU
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr15.2M
Elevation435 ft / 133 m
Destination: PWM
IATA / ICAOPWM / KPWM
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr2.4M
Elevation76 ft / 23 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about RDU to PWM flights.
Nonstop flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Portland International Jetport take approximately 2h 1m. The route covers 700 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Breeze Airways.
There are approximately 2 nonstop flights per week from RDU to PWM. The return direction has about 4 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through ORF, TEB, PHF, BOS, HPN, ILM, YYZ, CHS, JAX, MIA, DAL, SJU, LAS, PHL, IAD, ATL, KEF, CLT, JFK, DCA, BWI, EWR, ORD, LGA, RSW, BNA, MCO, DTW and TPA. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
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 Breeze Airways. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

RDU to PWM Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from RDU to PWM ranges from 2 hours 1 minutes. The route covers a distance of 700 miles (1,126 km). There are approximately 2 weekly flights outbound and 4 return, totaling 6 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

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