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Route

Raleigh → Cincinnati

RDURaleighRaleigh-Durham International Airport
LUKCincinnatiCincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field
Distance
380 mi
Estimated flight time
~1h 15m

Same local time in Raleigh and Cincinnati.

Observed nonstop

How often does this route fly?

Frequency

Daily at most

On average around 1 flights a day, observed from October 2025 to September 2026.

1
flights per day
1
busiest month · Oct
1 hr 11 min
measured flight time
12 / 12
months seen

Through the year

Per day, month by month

  1. 1Jan2026
  2. 1Feb
  3. 1Mar
  4. 1Apr
  5. 1May
  6. 1Jun
  7. 1Jul
  8. 1Aug
  9. 1Sep
  10. 1Oct2025
  11. 1Nov
  12. 1Dec

Airlines

Who flies it

Estrellas Del Airewinter

Through the day

Departure times

Local time in Raleigh. Most departures between 14:00 and 17:00.

  1. 00:00
  2. 01:00
  3. 02:00
  4. 03:00
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  11. 10:00
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  15. 14:00
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  18. 17:00
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  20. 19:00
  21. 20:00
  22. 21:00
  23. 22:00
  24. 23:00

Through the week

By weekday

  1. 0.2Mon
  2. 0.2Tue
  3. 0.3Wed
  4. 0.3Thu
  5. 0.2Fri
  6. 0.1Sat
  7. 0.2Sun

Fleet

Aircraft observed

  1. Embraer Phenom 300E55P16%
  2. Cessna Citation LatitudeC68A12%
  3. Cessna Citation ExcelC56X6%
  4. Bombardier Challenger 350CL356%
  5. Beechcraft Beechjet 400BE404%
All the numbers in a table
MonthPer daySeenAirlines
January 202617–
    February 202615
    • Estrellas Del Aire1×
    March 202614–
      April 2026111
      • Estrellas Del Aire2×
      May 202615–
        June 202618–
          July 2026110
          • Estrellas Del Aire1×
          August 202615–
            September 202617
            • Estrellas Del Aire1×
            October 202514–
              November 202514–
                December 202517
                • Estrellas Del Aire1×

                Airlines observed on this route

                From observed callsign routes on RDU-LUK - not a booking guarantee.

                About this route

                • Domestic route: both airports are in the same country.
                • The opposite direction has also been observed as a direct connection.
                • Direct destinations observed from Raleigh: 108.
                • Direct destinations observed from Cincinnati: 32.

                The airports on this route

                Raleigh-Durham International Airport

                Raleigh, United StatesRDU / KRDU

                Major airport · 108 direct destinations · 3 runways · longest runway 10,000 ft

                85 °F · ClearSource: METAR observation via the NOAA Aviation Weather Center

                Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field

                Cincinnati, United StatesLUK / KLUK

                Regional airport · 32 direct destinations · 3 runways · longest runway 6,102 ft

                54 °F · RainSource: METAR observation via the NOAA Aviation Weather Center

                Alternative airports for this journey

                Same journey, a different airport nearby - with an observed direct connection.

                About the route from Raleigh to Cincinnati

                The observed direct connection between Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) and Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field (LUK) covers approximately 380 mi. The estimated flight time is around 1h 15m. Estrellas Del Aire has been observed on this connection in the available route data.

                Frequently asked questions about this route

                How far is Raleigh from Cincinnati by air?
                The great-circle distance between Raleigh-Durham International Airport and Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field is approximately 380 mi.
                How long is the flight from Raleigh to Cincinnati?
                Based on the distance, the estimated flight time is about 1h 15m. This is an estimate, not a schedule.
                Is there a direct connection from Raleigh to Cincinnati?
                Yes, a direct connection between RDU and LUK has been observed in our route data.
                Which airlines have been observed on this route?
                In the available route data: Estrellas Del Aire.
                How often is there a flight from Raleigh to Cincinnati?
                On average around 1 flights a day, measured over twelve months (October 2025 to September 2026) in the flight archive, with 77 observed flights. Mainly Estrellas Del Aire. That is an observation, not a timetable.
                What is the current time difference between Raleigh and Cincinnati?
                Same local time in Raleigh and Cincinnati.

                Where this data comes from

                The route data comes from the flight archive (ADS-B, adsb.lol): which connections actually flew over the last twelve full months and who flew them, combined with our own airport, runway, and airline datasets. It is reference data about observed routes - not a current timetable and no claim about bookability.

                The frequency and aircraft on this page come from the flight archive (ADS-B, 12 months, October 2025 to September 2026), summarized per route per month. We do not see every flight, so it is a floor, not a count.

                Route data updated on October 11, 2026.