LGA → RDUNew York to Raleigh/Durham

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Direct flights from New York (LGA) to Raleigh/Durham (RDU): 78 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 87% of the last 55 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 22 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 58 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 693 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 30 October 2026 at 12:34 UTC.

Today, LGA → RDU

Fri 30 Oct · local times
  1. 06:30 AA4774American Left 06:21 RDU est. 08:00In the air · sched 08:15
  2. 06:30 DL5030Delta Air Lines Left 06:24 RDU est. 08:12In the air · sched 08:17
  3. 08:25 DL5024Delta Left 08:17 ·
  4. 09:47 AA2221American Airlines On scheduleGate 12 · TB ·
  5. 10:50 DL5042Delta On scheduleGate 67 · TC ·
  6. 11:50 AA4749American Airlines On scheduleGate 40 · TB ·
  7. 12:59 DL5108Delta On scheduleGate 67 · TC ·
  8. 13:29 AA4666American Airlines On scheduleGate 22 · TB ·
  9. 14:25 DL1453Delta On scheduleGate 89B · TC ·
  10. 19:55 DL1475Delta On scheduleGate 89B · TC ·

Checked LGA board 08:34 · RDU board 06:03

LGA New York smooth · +0
RDU Raleigh/Durham smooth · +0
693 km · ~1h 23m est.
dep bank 06:30–19:5578x weekly
Runs reliable · 2 airlines · 78x weekly · nonstop
87% on time

of the last 55 tracked LGA → RDU flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −22 min. 0 of 58 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−22 minacross the last 55 arrivals
Flight time~1h 23mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures78x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 58

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Thu
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American AirlinesDelta Air Lines

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 AirlinesAA88% on time

Flights AA2221 09:47 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · AA4749 varies daily · AA4666 13:29 daily · AA4485 16:40 daily

Delta Air LinesDL87% on time

Flights DL5030 06:30 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · DL5024 08:25 daily · DL5042 10:50 daily · DL5108 12:59 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-30AA4774departed−9
10-30DL5024departed−8
10-30DL5030departed−6
10-29AA1097dep −6 → arr−21
10-29AA2221dep −9 → arr−21
10-29AA4485dep −6 → arr−23
10-29AA4666dep −8 → arr−23
10-29AA4749dep −9 → arr−40
10-29AA4774dep −10 → arr−26
10-29DL1453dep −8 → arr−39
10-29DL1475dep −3 → arr−19
10-29DL4972dep +46 → arr+21
10-29DL5024dep −3 → arr−4
10-29DL5030dep +29 → arr+27
10-29DL5042dep −9 → arr−27
10-29DL5048arrived+0
10-29DL5108dep −7 → arr−30
10-28AA1097dep −6 → arr−7
10-28AA2221dep −14 → arr−22
10-28AA4485dep −8 → arr−14
10-28AA4666dep −8 → arr−28
10-28AA4749dep −9 → arr−26
10-28AA4774dep −14 → arr−34
10-28DL1453dep −9 → arr−28
10-28DL1475dep −8 → arr−27
10-28DL4972dep −10 → arr−32
10-28DL5024dep −9 → arr−8
10-28DL5030dep −5 → arr+59
10-28DL5042dep −9 → arr−22
10-28DL5108dep −11 → arr−24
10-27AA1097dep −15 → arr−36
10-27AA2221dep −7 → arr−6
10-27AA4485dep +9 → arr−12
10-27AA4666dep +53 → arr−12
10-27AA4749dep −8 → arr−27
10-27AA4774dep −8 → arr−12
10-27DL1453dep +114 → arr+82
10-27DL1475dep +55 → arr−17
10-27DL4972dep −6 → arr−5
10-27DL5024dep +7 → arr−5

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
LGANew York +0 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · W 6 kt Full LGA delay board →
RDURaleigh/Durham +0 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · N 0 kt Full RDU delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at LGA and RDU: a 37% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +5 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. 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 LGA 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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LGA to RDU questions

Is LGA–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 LGA–RDU?

Operators schedule morning departures around 06:30 and evening departures around 17:15 from LGA. 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 LGA to RDU?

Great-circle distance is 693 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 79–89 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does LGA–RDU fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 78 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.