New direct RDU flights coming in 2025

Raleigh-Durham International Airport has seen an increase of destinations, so we’ve put together a roundup of new RDU flights available.

RDU new flights

More destinations to explore are popping up at RDU.

Photo via RDU Newsroom

Raleigh-Durham International Airport is expanding its international offerings with new flights in the new year. Yesterday, the airport announced routes to Montego Bay, Jamaica and Punta Cana, Dominican Republic to its ongoing expansion of destinations.

Beginning June 5, 2025, Air Canada will launch service to Vancouver, marking the 12th international route at RDU. The airline will also double its flights to Montreal starting May 2025.

Additionally, RDU announced new destinations to Bermuda starting April 11, 2025, operated by BermudAir. Trips will be available on Mondays + Fridays.

RDU has seen significant growth in international travel, with an 88% year-over-year increase. Nearly 5.1 million passengers have flown through the airport this year, fueling its ongoing expansion.

Taking a flight from RDU soon? Save our RDU guide to have everything you need to know from food to parking information at your finger tips.

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