Raleigh/Durham to Valencia (RDU–VLC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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4,148 mi airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 7 1-stop flights Verified 2mos ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by VistaJet Limited.
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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
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 11h 14m AFKL → AFSKWS Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Valencia flights
YUL Montréal 11h 18m ACAV → PDTS Montréal (YUL) to Valencia flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 14h 15m LH → EYLHNH Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Valencia flights
LHR London 14h 35m AAAYBA → BAIBQR London (LHR) to Valencia flights
DUB Dublin 20h 5m EI → FR Dublin (DUB) to Valencia flights
LIS Lisbon ~10h 17m YU → ACADEK Lisbon (LIS) to Valencia flights
RBA Rabat ~13h 36m AUH → FR Rabat (RBA) to Valencia flights
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Raleigh/Durham to Valencia
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
4,148 mi 7h 27m nonstop +6h ahead

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

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for RDU to VLC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
7
Hubs
~10h
Fastest
~20h
Longest
LIS ~10h 17m CDG ~11h 14m YUL ~11h 18m RBA ~13h 36m FRA ~14h 15m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
751
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 → VLC
68%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
68%
Return
VLC → RDU
75%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
75%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. RDU delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+6h
Valencia is 6 hours ahead of Raleigh/Durham.
RDU: EDT · VLC: CEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Raleigh/Durham, it's 12:00 AM (next day) in Valencia.
Distance & Flight Time
4,148 mi / 6,676 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 7h 27m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

US passport holders enter Spain visa-free for stays up to 90 days within any 180-day period. This falls under the Schengen area rules, so the 90-day limit is shared across all Schengen countries. No advance application is needed. Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the planned departure from the Schengen area.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
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–VLC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Raleigh/Durham to Valencia route.
Route details
Distance4,148 mi / 6,676 km
Flight time7h 27m
Time difference+6 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: RDU
Full nameRaleigh-Durham International Airport
IATA / ICAORDU / KRDU
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr15.2M
Elevation435 ft / 133 m
Destination: VLC
Full nameValencia Airport
IATA / ICAOVLC / LEVC
TimezoneEurope/Madrid
Passengers/yr10.8M
Elevation240 ft / 73 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about RDU to VLC flights.
Nonstop flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Valencia Airport take about 7h 27m gate to gate. The route covers 4,148 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Charles de Gaulle, Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau and Frankfurt Main.
Valencia is 6 hours ahead of Raleigh/Durham.
Yes, return flights from VLC to RDU are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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 VLC

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) and Valencia Airport (VLC) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

RDU to VLC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from RDU to VLC is about 7 hours 27 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 4,148 miles (6,676 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Charles de Gaulle, Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau and Frankfurt Main. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.