Direct (nonstop) flights from Raleigh/Durham to Columbus

1 airline flys nonstop from Raleigh–Durham Airport (RDU) to Port Columbus International (CMH). It's 362 miles (582 km), about 1h 28m in the air. Operated by Breeze Airways.

RDU
Raleigh–Durham Airport
🇺🇸 Raleigh/Durham, USA
CMH
Port Columbus International
🇺🇸 Columbus, USA
Flight Time
1h 28m
Distance
362 mi
582 km
CO₂/pax
67 kg
−67 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Breeze Airways
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Breeze Airways Breeze Airways

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Breeze Airways MX Breeze Airways
Route
RDU → CMH
Flight Time
1h 28m
Distance
362 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Raleigh/Durham to Columbus with one stop · direct emits 67 kg CO₂ per passenger

RDU BWI (Baltimore) CMH
Leg 1: 1h 10m (256 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (336 mi) Total: ~2h 35m 🍃 134 kg CO₂ (+100% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RDU → BWI
1h 10m · 256 mi
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Leg 2
BWI → CMH
1h 25m · 336 mi
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RDU IAD (Dulles) CMH
Leg 1: 1h 11m (224 mi) Leg 2: 1h 26m (299 mi) Total: ~2h 37m 🍃 122 kg CO₂ (+82% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RDU → IAD
1h 11m · 224 mi
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Leg 2
IAD → CMH
1h 26m · 299 mi
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RDU CLT (Charlotte) CMH
Leg 1: 1h 12m (129 mi) Leg 2: 1h 32m (346 mi) Total: ~2h 44m 🍃 113 kg CO₂ (+69% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RDU → CLT
1h 12m · 129 mi
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Leg 2
CLT → CMH
1h 32m · 346 mi
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RDU DTW (Detroit) CMH
Leg 1: 1h 52m (501 mi) Leg 2: 1h 4m (154 mi) Total: ~2h 56m 🍃 147 kg CO₂ (+119% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RDU → DTW
1h 52m · 501 mi
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Leg 2
DTW → CMH
1h 4m · 154 mi
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RDU DCA (Washington) CMH
Leg 1: 1h 23m (227 mi) Leg 2: 1h 34m (322 mi) Total: ~2h 57m 🍃 127 kg CO₂ (+90% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RDU → DCA
1h 23m · 227 mi
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Leg 2
DCA → CMH
1h 34m · 322 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

A nonstop flight from Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Columbus (CMH) takes approximately 1 hours and 28 minutes. The distance is 362 miles (582 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Raleigh/Durham to Columbus?

Just Breeze Airways.

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

Yes. 1 airline: Breeze Airways.

How far is Raleigh/Durham from Columbus?

The flight distance from Raleigh/Durham to Columbus is 362 miles (582 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 Raleigh/Durham to Columbus?

At 1h 28m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

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

Roughly 67 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 335 km.

Is the return flight from Columbus to Raleigh/Durham 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 Raleigh/Durham to Columbus?

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 Raleigh–Durham Airport for this flight?

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