Flying from Raleigh / Durham Airport (RDU) to Trieste Airport (TRS): what you need to know
Trieste's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Trieste six hours ahead of Durham.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your RDU to TRS flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
Choose a stopover if you want to break up your flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to look at all your options for tickets from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Trieste Airport. Frankfurt am Main Airport is a popular stopover on the RDU to TRS route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Raleigh / Durham Airport (RDU) to Trieste Airport (TRS)
285 € is currently the best price for a one-way Raleigh / Durham Airport to Trieste Airport flight. A return flight starts at 758 €. These prices may change based on demand.
It's often best to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from RDU to TRS. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Trieste Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares across the month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about Raleigh / Durham Airport (RDU)
Of all flights leaving Raleigh / Durham Airport, 78% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Raleigh / Durham Airport is around 18 kilometres from central Durham. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 45 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to RDU? If you've booked an early flight from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Trieste Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Trieste Airport (TRS)
If you're landing on a late Raleigh / Durham Airport to Trieste Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near TRS:
Pick up a Trieste Airport rental car and explore Trieste and beyond with your own wheels. Sicily by Car, Drivalia and Maggiore are well-known companies to choose from here.
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Trieste Airport around three weeks ahead.
Getting from Trieste Airport (TRS) to central Trieste
From Trieste Airport, Trieste is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting there on public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
When to fly to Trieste Airport (TRS)
July is the busiest month for flights from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Trieste Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Trieste in March.
The warmest month in Trieste is August, with the temperature ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Book your flights from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Trieste Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from RDU to TRS in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
Explore more of Italy
You've seen Trieste, now it's time to discover more of Italy. Journey about 434 kilometres south to Rome to tick off its popular sights. From Vatican Museums to St. Peter's Basilica and Saint Peter's Square, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 354 kilometres west of Trieste, Milan is another essential stop in Italy. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Leonardo's Last Supper Museum, Teatro alla Scala and Milan Cathedral.
