RDU → CMHRaleigh/Durham to Columbus

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Direct flights from Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Columbus (CMH): 6 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 75% of the last 8 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 7 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 8 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 582 km, an estimated 1 hour 15 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Raleigh/Durham and Columbus. Updated 24 September 2026 at 02:03 UTC.

RDU Raleigh/Durham heavy · +44
CMH Columbus smooth · +0
582 km · ~1h 15m est.
dep bank 09:53–16:596x weekly
Runs mixed · 1 airline · 6x weekly · nonstop
75% on time

of the last 8 operated RDU → CMH 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~1h 15mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures6x1 direct airline on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Breeze 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
Breeze AirwaysMX67% on time

Flights MX1779 09:53 Mo Fr · MX1838 11:14 Th Su · MX1611 16:59 We Sa

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-23MX1611dep +142 → arr+112
09-21MX1779departed+7
09-20MX1838departed+13
09-19MX1611departed−11
09-18GTX512departed+0
09-18MX1779dep +7 → arr−19
09-171I651departed−18
09-17MX1838dep +61 → arr+36

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
RDURaleigh/Durham +44 min heavy ⛅ overcast · NNE 11 kt Full RDU delay board →
CMHColumbus +0 min smooth 🌤 overcast · E 9 kt Full CMH delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at CMH: 38% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +10 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Raleigh/Durham to Columbus route actually runs

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

Is RDU–CMH running on time right now?

Mostly on schedule. The departure side at RDU is the weaker end, route health score 71/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on RDU–CMH?

Operators schedule morning departures around 09:53 from RDU. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the CMH delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from RDU to CMH?

Great-circle distance is 582 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 71–80 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does RDU–CMH fly?

Breeze Airways runs the route with about 6 flights a week (sun, mon, wed, thu, fri, sat). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.