Nonstop flights available at RDU

From Austin, Texas to Paris, RDU offers more than 60 nonstop flights, with even more landing soon in 2024 — start planning your next trip.

A Breeze airlines plane being sprayed by a water cannon.

Breeze Airways launched at RDU in February 2023.

Courtesy of the Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority

More than 20 nonstop flights landed at RDU in 2023, with even more coming soon in 2024. Keep reading to book a flight and cure your travel bug at our local airport.

Nonstop flights coming to RDU in 2024

Pack your bags for 2024, here’s what’s coming soon:

  • Akron | If you’re looking to visit family in Akron, Ohio, we have good news — a nonstop flight by Breeze Airways will launch in February. Akron is a ~1 hour + 45 minute drive to Delaware or to our sister 6AM City, Columbus.
  • Frankfurt | Germany is calling you for your next big adventure — a Lufthansa service will start in June.
  • Mexico City | Raleighites will be able to travel nonstop to Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport when Aeromexico launches at RDU in July — this will be the airport’s 17th airline.
  • Panama City | Copa Airlines will become RDU’s 18th airline and will connect NC to Central + South America June 12.
  • San Diego | Breeze Airways will begin service from RDU to San Diego International Airport (hey SDtoday) on April 30.
  • Westchester County | Take a trip with Breeze to Westchester County Airport in New York starting May 3 — plus, Hudson Valley is only a 1 hour and 30 minute trip from the airport.
  • Albany, New York | Avelo Airlines will start the twice-weekly flight in May.

Additionally, Icelandair is expanding its schedule on May 20 to offer four-day-a-week seasonal service May through October.

New nonstop flights available at RDU

  • Frontier | Cleveland, Cincinnati, Dallas-Fort Worth, Indianapolis, Portland, ME; Syracuse, NY; and Buffalo, NY
  • Southwest | Houston and Las Vegas
  • JetBlue | Cancun, Mexico
  • Delta | Cancun, Mexico
  • Breeze | Columbus, OH; Jacksonville, FL; Islip, NY; Los Angeles, and Pittsburgh
  • American | Louisville, KY
  • Sun Country | Minneapolis
  • Avelo | Manchester, NH and Rochester, NY

Pro tip: Travel through RDU like a pro with our airport guide.

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