Direct (nonstop) flights from Cleveland to Raleigh/Durham

1 airline flys nonstop from Cleveland Hopkins International (CLE) to Raleigh–Durham Airport (RDU). It's 416 miles (669 km), about 1h 32m in the air. Operated by Frontier Airlines.

CLE
Cleveland Hopkins International
🇺🇸 Cleveland, USA
RDU
Raleigh–Durham Airport
🇺🇸 Raleigh/Durham, USA
Flight Time
1h 32m
Distance
416 mi
669 km
CO₂/pax
77 kg
−43 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Frontier Airlines
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Frontier Airlines Frontier Airlines

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Frontier Airlines F9 Frontier Airlines
Route
CLE → RDU
Flight Time
1h 32m
Distance
416 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Cleveland to Raleigh/Durham with one stop · direct emits 77 kg CO₂ per passenger

CLE IAD (Dulles) RDU
Leg 1: 1h 19m (287 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (224 mi) Total: ~2h 34m 🍃 120 kg CO₂ (+56% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CLE → IAD
1h 19m · 287 mi
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Leg 2
IAD → RDU
1h 15m · 224 mi
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CLE BWI (Baltimore) RDU
Leg 1: 1h 20m (313 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (256 mi) Total: ~2h 35m 🍃 130 kg CO₂ (+69% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CLE → BWI
1h 20m · 313 mi
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Leg 2
BWI → RDU
1h 15m · 256 mi
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CLE DTW (Detroit) RDU
Leg 1: 58m (96 mi) Leg 2: 1h 44m (501 mi) Total: ~2h 42m 🍃 136 kg CO₂ (+77% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CLE → DTW
58m · 96 mi
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Leg 2
DTW → RDU
1h 44m · 501 mi
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CLE CLT (Charlotte) RDU
Leg 1: 1h 46m (429 mi) Leg 2: 1h (129 mi) Total: ~2h 46m 🍃 128 kg CO₂ (+66% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CLE → CLT
1h 46m · 429 mi
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Leg 2
CLT → RDU
1h · 129 mi
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CLE DCA (Washington) RDU
Leg 1: 1h 28m (309 mi) Leg 2: 1h 21m (227 mi) Total: ~2h 49m 🍃 124 kg CO₂ (+61% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CLE → DCA
1h 28m · 309 mi
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Leg 2
DCA → RDU
1h 21m · 227 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Cleveland to Raleigh/Durham?

A nonstop flight from Cleveland (CLE) to Raleigh/Durham (RDU) takes approximately 1 hours and 32 minutes. The distance is 416 miles (669 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Cleveland to Raleigh/Durham?

Just Frontier Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Cleveland to Raleigh/Durham?

Yes. 1 airline: Frontier Airlines.

How far is Cleveland from Raleigh/Durham?

The flight distance from Cleveland to Raleigh/Durham is 416 miles (669 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.

What type of aircraft flies from Cleveland to Raleigh/Durham?

At 1h 32m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Cleveland to Raleigh/Durham?

Roughly 77 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 385 km.

Is the return flight from Raleigh/Durham to Cleveland 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 Cleveland 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 Cleveland Hopkins International for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.