Raleigh-durham to New York flights
Direct and connecting flights from Raleigh Durham International Airport (RDU) to John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) — airlines, aircraft types, and the safety record for this route.
Route FAQ
How long does the flight from Raleigh-durham to New York take?
Flight time from Raleigh-durham (RDU) to New York (JFK) depends on routing, aircraft type, and whether the flight is direct or connecting. A direct flight typically reflects great-circle distance plus winds, while one-stop options can add several hours depending on the layover airport. The typical block time and frequency we have observed for this route are shown above.
Which airlines fly from Raleigh-durham to New York?
Airline availability for RDU to JFK changes by season and sometimes week to week as carriers adjust capacity. The airlines and aircraft types observed operating this route, both direct and connecting, are listed below based on real flight-tracking data.
Are there direct flights from Raleigh-durham to New York?
Direct (nonstop) availability on RDU to JFK varies by date, day of week, and season. Busy city pairs usually have multiple daily nonstops, while thinner routes may only have direct service a few days per week or only during peak seasons.
No fatal or serious occurrence recorded and attributed to operators on this pair in the last 90 days.
- JetBlue Airways5-yr attributed events: 13Last 90 days: none recorded
- EDV5-yr: no attributed events (coverage limited)Last 90 days: none recorded
- Delta Air Lines5-yr attributed events: 52Last 90 days: none recorded
- American Airlines5-yr attributed events: 26Last 90 days: none recorded
| Carrier | Sightings / 90d | Safety events |
|---|---|---|
| JetBlue Airways | 2 sightings | No recorded events |
| EDV | 1 sighting | No recorded events |
| Delta Air Lines | 1 sighting | No recorded events |
| American Airlines | 1 sighting | No recorded events |
Planning RDU → JFK
RDU to JFK is a short-haul route of 686 km (426 mi). See the return JFK → RDU route.
Alternative airports near Raleigh-durham: Fort Bragg (POB) — 81 km, Rocky Mount (RWI) — 81 km, Fredericksburg (FBG) — 84 km.
Alternative airports near New York: New York (LGA) — 17 km, New York (JRB) — 21 km, New York (JRA) — 23 km.