Travelling from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport (CVG) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 25 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport.
Cincinnati and Durham share the UTC-4 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.
You can choose from 22 weekly Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport flights. The 05:40 departure with Frontier Airlines is the earliest flight available. American Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 21:46.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your CVG to RDU flight.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
A range of airlines operate direct flights from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, so getting to Durham (and then discovering more of United States!) is easy. The most popular carriers that fly nonstop include:
The majority of travellers choose to fly with American Airlines on this route.
With 78.05% of services arriving as scheduled, Delta Air Lines is the most punctual carrier operating CVG to RDU flights.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here are some options between CVG and RDU:
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
Washington Dulles International Airport
Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport (CVG) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)
84 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport flight. A return flight starts from 168 €. These fares may change depending on availability.
To secure cheap tickets from CVG to RDU, book your journey six months ahead of your departure.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport. If you need to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
Picking up cheap flights from CVG to RDU is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as there's a better deal.
Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport.
Handy information about Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport (CVG)
When it comes to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport's on-time performance, 77.0% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport is around 21 kilometres from central Cincinnati. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Arriving at Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near RDU instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Raleigh-Durham International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Thrifty, Dollar or Hertz and explore beyond Durham's main sights.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from Raleigh-Durham International Airport about one week ahead.
Getting from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to central Durham
Raleigh-Durham International Airport to the centre of Durham has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 23 kilometres away.
It typically takes 1 hour 10 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)
The quietest month for a flight from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport is May, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Durham based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Durham is July, with the temperature ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your flights from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from CVG to RDU in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -3ºC (27ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF) on average.
Explore more of United States
You've visited Durham, now it's time to discover other parts of United States. Travel around 193 kilometres south-west to Charlotte to tick off its leading attractions. From NASCAR Hall of Fame to Freedom Park and Carolinas Aviation Museum, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Baltimore is another standout destination in United States and is around 418 kilometres north-east of Durham. No trip is complete without a visit to Huber Memorial Church, WBAL Radio and Marine Mammal Pavilion.
