New York (JFK) to Raleigh/Durham (RDU) flights
Endeavor Air, JetBlue, Republic Airline fly nonstop from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, with about 58 flights a week in July 2026. The 427-mile flight takes about 1h 52m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 427 mi · 687 km
- Flight time
- 1h 52m
- Airlines
- 3
- Seats filled
- 80%
Airlines flying JFK to RDU
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Endeavor Air | 23 | Bombardier CRJ900, Bombardier CRJ700 | 81,383 | 1h 53m |
| JetBlue | 19 | Airbus A220-300, Airbus A320-100/200, Airbus A321 | 104,172 | 1h 45m |
| Republic Airline | 16 | Embraer E175 | 80,291 | 1h 56m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
JFK to RDU flight schedule
12 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 10 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 8:23am and the last at 9:30pm. Times are local and can change; check with the airline before you book.
| Flight | Departs | Arrives | Days flown in August 2026 | On time (12 months) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B6 2285JetBlue | 8:23am | 10:08am | 31 | 79% |
| DL 5097Delta Air Lines · operated by Endeavor Air | 8:50am | 10:53am | 31 | 84% |
| DL 5028Delta Air Lines · operated by Endeavor Air | 12:30pm | 2:19pm | 31 | 73% |
| AA 4658American Airlines · operated by Republic Airline | 12:59pm | 2:57pm | 4 | 70% |
| AA 4378American Airlines · operated by Republic Airline | 1:30pm | 3:26pm | 27 | 80% |
| B6 2785JetBlue | 2:59pm | 4:47pm | 31 | 57% |
| DL 5150Delta Air Lines · operated by Endeavor Air | 4:50pm | 7:09pm | 31 | 73% |
| AA 4804American Airlines · operated by Republic Airline | 5:00pm | 6:59pm | 31 | 59% |
| B6 585JetBlue | 5:00pm | 6:57pm | 14 | 50% |
| DL 5103Delta Air Lines · operated by Endeavor Air | 7:28pm | 9:45pm | 31 | 71% |
| B6 185JetBlue | 8:30pm | 10:32pm | 23 | 55% |
| AA 4573American Airlines · operated by Republic Airline | 9:30pm | 11:33pm | 31 | 68% |
Is JFK to RDU on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 74% of 3,673 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 6.2% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 8am were the most punctual (83%), those around 3pm the least (63%). Most delay time was caused by late-arriving aircraft (52%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines | 1,456 | 76% | 18 min | 5.6% |
| American Airlines | 1,258 | 74% | 19 min | 6.5% |
| JetBlue | 959 | 69% | 27 min | 6.8% |
Airlines as sold: flights operated by regional partners count under the airline on the ticket. Average delay is across all completed flights, early arrivals counted as zero.
On-time arrivals by departure time
| Scheduled departure | Flights | On time, relative | On time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7am to 8am | 160 | 82% | |
| 8am to 9am | 606 | 83% | |
| 9am to 10am | 128 | 81% | |
| 10am to 11am | 96 | 83% | |
| 12pm to 1pm | 476 | 80% | |
| 1pm to 2pm | 130 | 67% | |
| 2pm to 3pm | 130 | 66% | |
| 3pm to 4pm | 200 | 63% | |
| 4pm to 5pm | 324 | 72% | |
| 5pm to 6pm | 261 | 68% | |
| 6pm to 7pm | 96 | 51% | |
| 7pm to 8pm | 191 | 63% | |
| 8pm to 9pm | 431 | 70% | |
| 9pm to 10pm | 296 | 67% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 351 | 27,706 | |
| September 2025 | 296 | 21,737 | |
| October 2025 | 282 | 22,629 | |
| November 2025 | 322 | 24,589 | |
| December 2025 | 302 | 23,222 | |
| January 2026 | 264 | 17,795 | |
| February 2026 | 263 | 17,279 | |
| March 2026 | 317 | 21,458 | |
| April 2026 | 276 | 19,895 | |
| May 2026 | 286 | 22,224 | |
| June 2026 | 295 | 24,743 | |
| July 2026 | 258 | 22,747 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.