Great-circle route DFW → RDU. Faint dots are other airports, for geographic context. Download this map — free to reuse with a link back to this page.
The flight time from Dallas to Raleigh-durham is approximately 2h 40m nonstop. The distance is 1,059 miles (1,704 km). There are about 7 nonstop flights from Dallas to Raleigh-durham per day.
That is a great-circle estimate, not a scheduled block time. An airline's published time will differ by roughly 15 to 45 minutes depending on routing, winds and taxi.
| Route | Est. time | Distance | Frequency | Airlines |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DFW → RDU Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Raleigh Durham International Airport |
2h 40m | 1,059 mi | 43/wk | American Airlines, Frontier Airlines |
| DAL → RDU Dallas Love Field to Raleigh Durham International Airport |
2h 39m | 1,050 mi | 7/wk | Southwest Airlines |
Frequencies come from our most recent schedule sample. Where a pairing shows “—” we track it as an operating nonstop but hold no schedule sample for it — we would rather show nothing than guess.
3 airlines fly nonstop from Dallas to Raleigh-durham, including American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines.
Recent scheduled departures on this route have used the Boeing 737-800, Airbus A320 NEO, Airbus A321, Boeing 737.
Aircraft assignments change by season and by time of day.
The distance from Dallas to Raleigh-durham is 1,059 miles, or 1,704 kilometres.
| Great-circle distance | 1,059 mi |
| Kilometres | 1,704 km |
| Nautical miles | 920 nmi |
Measured airport to airport. The actual track is longer — aircraft follow airways, avoid restricted airspace and route around weather.
Yes. 3 airlines fly it nonstop, with about 50 departures a week, across 2 airport pairings. The route is in our live nonstop dataset, last seeded 2026-07-29.
About 2h 40m in the air on the DFW–RDU nonstop. That is a great-circle estimate from the 1,059-mile distance, not a scheduled block time — an airline's published time will differ by roughly 15 to 45 minutes depending on routing, winds and taxi.
1,059 miles (1,704 km) great-circle between Dallas Fort Worth International Airport and Raleigh Durham International Airport.
American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines.
Recent scheduled departures have used the Boeing 737-800, Airbus A320 NEO, Airbus A321, Boeing 737. Assignments change by season and by time of day.
DFW to RDU, DAL to RDU. Flight times differ slightly between them because the airports are not in the same place.
