AUS → RDUAustin to Raleigh/Durham

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Direct flights from Austin (AUS) to Raleigh/Durham (RDU): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 63% of the last 8 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 7 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 8 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,866 km, an estimated 2 hours 54 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Austin and Raleigh/Durham. Updated 11 September 2026 at 16:53 UTC.

AUS Austin busy · +28
RDU Raleigh/Durham smooth · +0
1,866 km · ~2h 54m est.
dep bank 10:07–19:5014x weekly
Runs mixed · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
63% on time

of the last 8 operated AUS → RDU flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −7 min. 0 of 8 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−7 minacross the last 8 operated legs
Flight time~2h 54mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x2 direct airlines on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Delta AirlinesSouthwest Airlines

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Delta AirlinesDL

Flights DL4921 10:07 daily · DL4967 19:35 Mo Th Fr Su

Southwest AirlinesWN

Flights WN2416 11:35 Mo Th Fr · WN4340 11:50 Sa · WN1738 varies Su · WN1929 18:00 Tu We

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-11DL4921departed+24
09-10DL4921dep +17 → arr−22
09-10WN2416dep +30 → arr−10
09-10WN2579dep +37 → arr−7
09-09DL4921dep +24 → arr−15
09-09WN1929dep +27 → arr−9
09-08DL4921departed+23
09-08WN1929departed+38

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
AUSAustin +28 min busy 🌤 few clouds · S 10 kt Full AUS delay board →
RDURaleigh/Durham +0 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · W 6 kt Full RDU delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at AUS and RDU: 39% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +6 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Austin to Raleigh/Durham route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop AUS to RDU flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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AUS to RDU questions

Is AUS–RDU running on time right now?

Mostly on schedule. The departure side at AUS is the weaker end, route health score 81/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on AUS–RDU?

Operators schedule morning departures around 10:07 and evening departures around 18:00 from AUS. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the RDU delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from AUS to RDU?

Great-circle distance is 1,866 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 162–190 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does AUS–RDU fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 21 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.