LAS to RDU: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) is 3,253 km (2,021 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 4h 35m, heading east. The distance is the same in either direction (RDU to LAS).
How far is it from Las Vegas to Raleigh/Durham?
The great-circle distance between Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) and Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) is 3,253 km (2,021 mi, 1,756 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from LAS to RDU?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 4h 35m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. RDU is roughly east of LAS.
How is the LAS to RDU route written in code?
The pair is written LAS-RDU in IATA codes and KLAS-KRDU in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Harry Reid International Airport is LAS (KLAS), Raleigh-Durham International Airport is RDU (KRDU).
| LAS | RDU | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Harry Reid International Airport | Raleigh-Durham International Airport |
| ICAO code | KLAS | KRDU |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Elevation | 2,181 ft | 435 ft |
| Rank by connections | #47 | #201 |
Both ICAO codes start with K, the prefix ICAO assigns to the contiguous United States, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
RDU sits 1,746 ft (532 m) lower than LAS, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying LAS to RDU
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL | Delta Air Lines | DAL | Delta | Active |
| WN | Southwest Airlines | SWA | Southwest | Active |
A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: FL.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Las Vegas from Raleigh/Durham?
Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) and Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) are 3,253 km (2,021 mi, 1,756 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from LAS to RDU?
A typical nonstop flight between LAS and RDU takes about 4h 35m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is RDU from LAS?
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) lies roughly east of Harry Reid International Airport (LAS).
Which airlines fly LAS to RDU?
2 airlines appear on the LAS-RDU route in the open dataset, including Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines.
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