JFK → RDUNew York to Raleigh/Durham

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Direct flights from New York (JFK) to Raleigh/Durham (RDU): 21 nonstop departures observed each week across 3 airlines. 81% of the last 27 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 23 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 27 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 686 km, an estimated 1 hour 23 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at New York and Raleigh/Durham. Updated 26 October 2026 at 16:20 UTC.

Today, JFK → RDU

Mon 26 Oct · local times
  1. 08:29 AA4377American Left 08:27 Landed 09:56 −36
  2. 08:55 DL5097Delta Air Lines Left 08:44 RDU est. 10:17In the air · sched 10:53
  3. 10:30 B62285JetBlue Left 10:33 RDU est. 12:06In the air · sched 12:24
  4. 11:10 AA4686American Left 11:03 RDU est. 13:08In the air · sched 13:13
  5. 12:35 DL5028Delta Est. 12:30Gate A19 · T4 ·
  6. 15:53 B61485JetBlue On scheduleGate 502 · T5 ·
  7. 16:59 DL5150Delta On scheduleGate A19 · T4 ·
  8. 17:30 AA4804American Airlines On scheduleGate 41 · T8 ·
  9. 19:20 DL5103Delta On scheduleGate A19 · T4 ·
  10. 21:40 AA4573American Airlines On scheduleGate 40 · T8 ·
  11. 21:45 B6185JetBlue On scheduleGate 516 · T5 ·

Checked JFK board 12:20 · RDU board 10:03

JFK New York smooth · +0
RDU Raleigh/Durham smooth · +0
686 km · ~1h 23m est.
dep bank 08:29–21:4521x weekly
Runs reliable · 3 airlines · 21x weekly · nonstop
81% on time

of the last 27 operated JFK → RDU flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −23 min. 0 of 27 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−23 minacross the last 27 operated legs
Flight time~1h 23mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures21x3 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 27

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
American AirlinesDelta Air LinesJetBlue Airways

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
American AirlinesAA78% on time

Flights AA4377 08:29 daily · AA4686 11:10 Mo Su · AA4804 17:30 daily · AA4573 21:40 daily

Delta Air LinesDL67% on time

Flights DL5097 08:55 daily · DL5028 12:29 daily · DL5150 16:59 daily · DL5103 19:20 daily

JetBlue AirwaysB6100% on time

Flights B62285 09:40 daily · B61485 15:55 daily · B6185 21:45 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-26AA4377dep −2 → arr−36
10-26AA4686dep −7 → arr−5
10-26B62285dep +3 → arr−18
10-26DL5097dep −11 → arr−36
10-25AA4377dep +81 → arr+44
10-25AA4573dep +83 → arr+60
10-25AA4686dep −9 → arr−43
10-25AA4804departed−4
10-25B61485dep −12 → arr−45
10-25B6185dep +34 → arr−22
10-25B62285dep +4 → arr−31
10-25DL5028dep +185 → arr+161
10-25DL5097dep +243 → arr+215
10-25DL5103dep +55 → arr+20
10-25DL5150dep −6 → arr−44
10-25YX4804arrived+15
10-24AA4377dep −8 → arr−39
10-24AA4573dep −3 → arr−32
10-24AA4804departed−5
10-24B61485dep −9 → arr−37
10-24B6185dep −8 → arr−34
10-24B62285dep +4 → arr−16
10-24DL5028dep −5 → arr−30
10-24DL5097dep −2 → arr−23
10-24DL5103dep −8 → arr−48
10-24DL5150dep −4 → arr−41
10-24YX4804arrived+11

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
JFKNew York +0 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · WSW 9 kt Full JFK delay board →
RDURaleigh/Durham +0 min smooth 🌤 clear · NE 4 kt Full RDU delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at JFK 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 New York to Raleigh/Durham route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop JFK 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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JFK to RDU questions

Is JFK–RDU running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on JFK–RDU?

Operators schedule morning departures around 08:29 and evening departures around 17:30 from JFK. 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 JFK to RDU?

Great-circle distance is 686 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 78–89 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does JFK–RDU fly?

3 carriers operate this route, around 72 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.