🇺🇸 RDU
Raleigh/Durham
227 mi
DCA 🇺🇸
Washington

Raleigh/Durham to Washington Flights

Raleigh Durham International Airport Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport 5 airlines

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The Raleigh/Durham to Washington route connects Raleigh Durham International Airport (RDU) in US with Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) in US. This short-haul flight covers approximately 227 miles (365 km) with a typical flight time of 45m. This route is served by 5 airlines: Endeavor Air, Republic, American Airlines and others. AirportRoutes has tracked 16 unique flight numbers on this route.

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Departure Airport

Raleigh Durham International Airport

ICAO Code:
KRDU
IATA Code:
RDU
City:
🇺🇸 Raleigh/Durham
Country:
US
Elevation:
435 ft

Destination Airport

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

ICAO Code:
KDCA
IATA Code:
DCA
City:
🇺🇸 Washington
Country:
US
Elevation:
15 ft

5

Operators

16

Tracked Flights

227

Miles

45m

Flight Duration

Route Map

Great Circle
Flight route map from Raleigh/Durham to Washington
Map data © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap contributors

Operating Airlines

Airline ICAO IATA
Endeavor Air EDV 9E
Republic RPA YX
American Airlines AAL AA
Envoy Air ENY MQ
PSA Airlines JIA OH

Flight Schedule Pattern

Day Flights Observed Frequency Activity
Monday 34 14%
Tuesday 42 17%
Wednesday 41 17%
Thursday 41 17%
Friday 31 12%
Saturday 29 12%
Sunday 30 12%

Pattern Analysis

16 Tracked Flights:
Data Points: 248
API observations used to build this analysis
Weekdays: 189 flights
Weekend: 59 flights
Business Route More active on weekdays

All Flight Routes

5 Routes
Note: This table shows aggregated route data by airline. Each airline may operate multiple daily flights at different times. See the "Spotted Departure Times" section below for all observed departure times.
Airline Flight Numbers Aircraft Type Typical Time Days Active Last Seen Status
A319 06:00 6:00 AM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jul 2, 2026 Active
CRJ9 06:05 6:05 AM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jul 2, 2026 Active
Envoy Air
ENY / MQ
E170 11:42 11:42 AM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jul 2, 2026 Active
CRJ7 15:48 3:48 PM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jul 2, 2026 Active
Republic
RPA / YX
E170 13:20 1:20 PM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jul 2, 2026 Active
Total Routes: 5
Active Routes: 5
Unique Airlines: 5
Aircraft Types: 5

Spotted Departure Times

Departure Time Operator ICAO IATA
06:00 6:00 AM American Airlines AAL AA
06:05 6:05 AM Endeavor Air EDV 9E
11:42 11:42 AM Envoy Air ENY MQ
13:20 1:20 PM Republic RPA YX
15:48 3:48 PM PSA Airlines JIA OH

Time Information

Times are shown in the departure airport's local timezone (KRDU - America/New_York).

Total Departure Times: 5
Time Range:
06:00 - 15:48
These are typical departure times observed from actual flights. Times may vary by season and schedule changes.