Raleigh/Durham to Houston (RDU–SGR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

RDU Airport Page →
1,069 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 1 1-stop flight Verified 4d ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private aviation.
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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.

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Raleigh/Durham to Houston
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
1,069 mi 2h 28m nonstop -1h behind

RDU–SGR 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 SGR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~6h
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 → SGR
70%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
70%
Return
SGR → 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 Houston from Raleigh/Durham

Nearby airports with service to Sugar Land Regional Airport.
Metric RDU→SGR GSO→SGR USA→SGR
Distance from RDU 66 mi 113 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights ~1 1
Flight time 2h 28m 3h 9m 2h 30m
Departure OTP 70%
Airports within 200 miles of RDU with service to Sugar Land Regional Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Raleigh/Durham, it's 5:00 PM in Houston.
Distance & Flight Time
1,069 mi / 1,721 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 28m 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–SGR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Raleigh/Durham to Houston route.
Route details
Distance1,069 mi / 1,721 km
Flight time2h 28m
Time difference-1 hour
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: SGR
IATA / ICAOSGR / KSGR
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Elevation82 ft / 25 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about RDU to SGR flights.
Nonstop flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Sugar Land Regional Airport take about 2h 28m gate to gate. The route covers 1,069 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time.
Houston is 1 hour behind Raleigh/Durham.
Nearby alternatives include GSO and USA. 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 SGR

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) and Sugar Land Regional Airport (SGR) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

RDU to SGR Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from RDU to SGR is about 2 hours 28 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,069 miles (1,721 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available. Nearby alternative airports include Greensboro (GSO) and Concord (USA).