Raleigh/Durham to Blountville (RDU–TRI) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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206 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 8 1-stop flights Verified 3w ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by YanAir.
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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 8 hubs
CLT Charlotte 3h 9m AABAIB AA Charlotte (CLT) to Blountville flights
ATL Atlanta 3h 21m AFAMDL AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Blountville flights
ORD Chicago 5h 18m AAASCX AAUA Chicago (ORD) to Blountville flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 6h 24m AAASCX AAQR Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Blountville flights
IAD Dulles 7h 33m ACAVAZ MX Dulles (IAD) to Blountville flights
MCO Orlando 11h 17m AFDLF9 MX Orlando (MCO) to Blountville flights
SYR Syracuse ~4h 53m MX LF Syracuse (SYR) to Blountville flights
DTW Detroit ~6h 14m AFAMDL AA Detroit (DTW) to Blountville flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Raleigh/Durham to Blountville
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
206 mi 0h 58m nonstop

RDU–TRI 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 TRI.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
8
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~11h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
452
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 → TRI
56%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
56%
Return
TRI → RDU
67%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
67%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. RDU delays →

Other ways to reach Blountville from Raleigh/Durham

Nearby airports with service to Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport.
Metric RDU→TRI FAY→TRI GSO→TRI
Distance from RDU 62 mi 66 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights ~1
Flight time 0h 58m 1h 11m 0h 39m
Departure OTP 56%
Airports within 200 miles of RDU with service to Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Raleigh/Durham, it's 6:00 PM in Blountville.
Distance & Flight Time
206 mi / 332 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 58m 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–TRI Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Raleigh/Durham to Blountville route.
Route details
Distance206 mi / 332 km
Flight time0h 58m
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: TRI
IATA / ICAOTRI / KTRI
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr0.5M
Elevation1,519 ft / 463 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about RDU to TRI flights.
Nonstop flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport take about 0h 58m gate to gate. The route covers 206 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Charlotte Douglas, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and Chicago O'Hare.
Nearby alternatives include FAY, 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 TRI

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) and Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport (TRI) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

RDU to TRI Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from RDU to TRI is about 0 hours 58 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 206 miles (332 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Charlotte Douglas, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and Chicago O'Hare. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Fayetteville (FAY), Greensboro (GSO) and Wilmington (ILM).