Direct (nonstop) flights from Austin to Raleigh/Durham
2 airlines fly nonstop from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Raleigh–Durham Airport (RDU). It's 1,161 miles (1,868 km), about 2h 52m in the air. Operated by Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines.
Delta Air Lines
Southwest Airlines
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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Delta Air Lines
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Southwest Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Austin to Raleigh/Durham with one stop · direct emits 196 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Austin to Raleigh/Durham?
A nonstop flight from Austin (AUS) to Raleigh/Durham (RDU) takes approximately 2 hours and 52 minutes. The distance is 1,161 miles (1,868 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Austin to Raleigh/Durham?
2 airlines: Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Austin to Raleigh/Durham?
Yes. 2 airlines: Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines.
How far is Austin from Raleigh/Durham?
The flight distance from Austin to Raleigh/Durham is 1,161 miles (1,868 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What type of aircraft flies from Austin to Raleigh/Durham?
At 2h 52m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Austin to Raleigh/Durham?
Roughly 196 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 980 km.
Is the return flight from Raleigh/Durham to Austin also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Austin to Raleigh/Durham?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.