Flying from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport is 1 hour 35 minutes.
Durham's timezone is UTC-4, which is the same as Cleveland.
Flights from CLE to RDU start at 08:30 — the earliest with Frontier Airlines. The last departure is at 14:23 with Frontier Airlines. Overall, you can choose from six weekly Cleveland Hopkins International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport flights.
Your CLE to RDU flight won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Jetting into Durham (and then discovering more of United States!) is a cinch with Frontier Airlines. This popular airline has direct flights from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport.
Frontier Airlines is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.
Frontier Airlines is the most punctual carrier operating CLE to RDU flights. An exceptional 81.25% of its departures on this route land as scheduled.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between CLE and RDU:
Washington Dulles International Airport
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
Ronald Reagan National Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)
$75 is the best price for a one-way Cleveland Hopkins International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport flight. Return flights start at $119. These prices can change based on demand and availability.
Get cheap tickets from CLE to RDU by booking at least six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport. If you prefer to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares across every month.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from CLE to RDU.
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Handy information about Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE)
You'll find CLE at 5300 Riverside Drive.
76.58% of flights leaving from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
To reach Cleveland Hopkins International Airport from central Cleveland, it takes about 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 24 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport will take about 1 hour 25 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near CLE:
Arriving at Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Cleveland Hopkins International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near RDU instead:
Pick up a Raleigh-Durham International Airport rental car and explore Durham and beyond with your own set of wheels. Thrifty, Dollar and Hertz are leading providers you can book with here.
For the best deal, reserve your ride from Raleigh-Durham International Airport about one week in advance.
Getting from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to central Durham
From Raleigh-Durham International Airport, Durham is approximately 23 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre by car.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Durham. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in May.
The warmest month in Durham is July, with the temperature ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your flights from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between -3ºC (27ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF). Look for cheap tickets from CLE to RDU around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
You've done Durham, now it's time to explore other parts of United States. Travel around 193 kilometres south-west to Charlotte to check off its leading sights. From NASCAR Hall of Fame to Freedom Park and Carolinas Aviation Museum, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If there's time to check out another side of United States, head for Baltimore, roughly 418 kilometres north-east of Durham. Huber Memorial Church, WBAL Radio and Marine Mammal Pavilion are key highlights.