Travelling from Honolulu International Airport (HNL) to Raleigh / Durham Airport (RDU): what you need to know
Durham is five hours ahead of Honolulu and is in the UTC-5 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your HNL to RDU flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
You can expect longer queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Honolulu International Airport to Raleigh / Durham Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between HNL and RDU include:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Denver International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Honolulu International Airport (HNL) to Raleigh / Durham Airport (RDU)
Right now, 186 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Honolulu International Airport to Raleigh / Durham Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 368 €. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from HNL to RDU, book ahead. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when searching for a flight from Honolulu International Airport to Raleigh / Durham Airport.
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Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Honolulu International Airport to Raleigh / Durham Airport.
Handy information about Honolulu International Airport (HNL)
The address for HNL is 300 Rodgers Blvd., #12.
82% of flights leaving Honolulu International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule. Given its solid on-time performance, delays are unlikely when setting off from HNL.
Central Honolulu to Honolulu International Airport is around 10 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
Expect a journey time of around 45 minutes when using public transport.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to HNL? If you're catching an early flight from Honolulu International Airport to Raleigh / Durham Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Raleigh / Durham Airport (RDU)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Honolulu International Airport to Raleigh / Durham Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near RDU instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Raleigh / Durham Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Thrifty, Dollar or Hertz to explore Durham and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Raleigh / Durham Airport around one week ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Raleigh / Durham Airport (RDU) to central Durham
From Raleigh / Durham Airport, Durham is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.
It takes roughly 45 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Raleigh / Durham Airport (RDU)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Honolulu International Airport to Raleigh / Durham Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Durham. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Durham is July, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your flights from Honolulu International Airport to Raleigh / Durham Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from HNL to RDU in January. Average temperatures are between -3ºC (27ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF) then.
Explore more of the United States
You've done Durham, now it's time to discover other corners of the United States. Travel about 193 kilometres south-west to Charlotte to check off its top sights. From Bechtler Museum of Modern Art to Discovery Place and NASCAR Hall of Fame, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 418 kilometres north-east of Durham, Baltimore is another essential stop in the United States. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to National Aquarium, Baltimore Aquarium and Washington Monument and Mount Vernon Place.