PlainFlights
RDU

Raleigh/Durham, NC

Raleigh/Durham, North Carolina

Data coverage: 2020 — 2024

Total Flights

505,574

On-Time Rate

82.2%

Avg Delay

77.3 min

Delayed

90,002

Cancelled

6,323

Delay Causes

Top delay cause: Late Aircraft

Late Aircraft 41.7%
Carrier 31.9%
NAS (National Aviation System) 22.7%
Weather 3.6%
Security 0.1%

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of flight data.

Period Flights Dep Delayed Arr Delayed Cancelled Diverted
Dec 2024 10,017 955 1,029 20 6
Nov 2024 10,124 638 679 4 1
Oct 2024 10,718 667 756 46 4
Sep 2024 10,209 755 836 50 15
Aug 2024 11,068 1,359 1,531 185 14
Jul 2024 11,335 1,662 1,831 241 16
Jun 2024 11,017 1,271 1,405 120 21
May 2024 10,981 1,287 1,522 60 17
Apr 2024 10,026 879 1,051 33 9
Mar 2024 9,659 909 1,064 24 10
Feb 2024 8,493 518 663 23 5
Jan 2024 8,983 863 1,127 118 7
Dec 2023 9,455 761 831 18 11
Nov 2023 9,969 680 701 4 3
Oct 2023 11,091 779 868 13 5
Sep 2023 10,515 965 1,087 122 12
Aug 2023 11,092 1,210 1,392 108 11
Jul 2023 10,732 1,561 1,757 205 17
Jun 2023 10,163 1,224 1,422 169 22
May 2023 10,192 833 934 23 10
Apr 2023 9,371 931 1,166 87 13
Mar 2023 9,520 844 971 43 12
Feb 2023 8,126 554 696 46 7
Jan 2023 8,612 745 937 59 5

Top Routes

Busiest routes to and from RDU.

Route Flights On-Time Distance
ATL (Atlanta) → RDU (Raleigh/Durham) 20,710 84.2% 356 mi
RDU (Raleigh/Durham) → ATL (Atlanta) 20,693 87.7% 356 mi
LGA (New York) → RDU (Raleigh/Durham) 16,730 82.6% 431 mi
RDU (Raleigh/Durham) → LGA (New York) 16,729 81% 431 mi
RDU (Raleigh/Durham) → JFK (New York) 16,702 80.4% 427 mi
JFK (New York) → RDU (Raleigh/Durham) 16,695 81.4% 427 mi
RDU (Raleigh/Durham) → CLT (Charlotte) 15,019 82.6% 130 mi
CLT (Charlotte) → RDU (Raleigh/Durham) 15,006 80.4% 130 mi
BOS (Boston) → RDU (Raleigh/Durham) 13,253 80.7% 612 mi
RDU (Raleigh/Durham) → BOS (Boston) 13,246 81.9% 612 mi
ORD (Chicago) → RDU (Raleigh/Durham) 12,002 81.4% 646 mi
RDU (Raleigh/Durham) → ORD (Chicago) 12,001 83.2% 646 mi
EWR (Newark) → RDU (Raleigh/Durham) 11,458 79.1% 416 mi
RDU (Raleigh/Durham) → EWR (Newark) 11,456 77.2% 416 mi
MCO (Orlando) → RDU (Raleigh/Durham) 11,320 77.9% 534 mi
RDU (Raleigh/Durham) → MCO (Orlando) 11,292 79.6% 534 mi
DCA (Washington) → RDU (Raleigh/Durham) 10,339 82.9% 227 mi
RDU (Raleigh/Durham) → DCA (Washington) 10,336 79.7% 227 mi
RDU (Raleigh/Durham) → MIA (Miami) 9,534 80.9% 700 mi
MIA (Miami) → RDU (Raleigh/Durham) 9,527 75.4% 700 mi
Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, On-Time Performance Data. Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods.