Most delayed flights from RDU: every route ranked
33 regularly flown nonstop routes from Raleigh-Durham International Airport, worst on-time record first (Aug 2025 – Jul 2026). Routes with fewer than 360 flights in the period are listed separately.
| # | Destination | On time | Cancelled | Avg delay | Airlines | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RDU → DCA Washington, VA | 62% | 5.2% | 31 min | 4 | 2,009 |
| 2 | RDU → LGA New York, NY | 70% | 5.5% | 24 min | 4 | 2,595 |
| 3 | RDU → SJU San Juan, PR | 71% | 1.9% | 31 min | 3 | 467 |
| 4 | RDU → PHL Philadelphia, PA | 74% | 3.4% | 25 min | 4 | 2,604 |
| 5 | RDU → DAL Dallas, TX | 75% | 1.2% | 14 min | 1 | 422 |
| 6 | RDU → ORD Chicago, IL | 75% | 2.9% | 26 min | 7 | 3,654 |
| 7 | RDU → JFK New York, NY | 75% | 4.7% | 19 min | 2 | 2,343 |
| 8 | RDU → EWR Newark, NJ | 76% | 3.1% | 24 min | 3 | 1,985 |
| 9 | RDU → MIA Miami, FL | 77% | 1.7% | 23 min | 5 | 2,359 |
| 10 | RDU → SEA Seattle, WA | 77% | 1.5% | 12 min | 2 | 918 |
| 11 | RDU → FLL Fort Lauderdale, FL | 77% | 2.4% | 17 min | 5 | 1,353 |
| 12 | RDU → MCO Orlando, FL | 78% | 1.7% | 19 min | 4 | 2,704 |
| 13 | RDU → DFW Dallas/Fort Worth, TX | 78% | 2.7% | 20 min | 5 | 2,263 |
| 14 | RDU → SFO San Francisco, CA | 79% | 0.5% | 16 min | 1 | 886 |
| 15 | RDU → AUS Austin, TX | 79% | 0.6% | 13 min | 1 | 521 |
| 16 | RDU → MDW Chicago, IL | 79% | 2.0% | 13 min | 1 | 961 |
| 17 | RDU → BOS Boston, MA | 79% | 2.8% | 17 min | 4 | 2,827 |
| 18 | RDU → BNA Nashville, TN | 81% | 1.4% | 12 min | 2 | 2,214 |
| 19 | RDU → PHX Phoenix, AZ | 81% | 1.1% | 12 min | 2 | 834 |
| 20 | RDU → STL St. Louis, MO | 81% | 0.3% | 11 min | 1 | 655 |
| 21 | RDU → DEN Denver, CO | 81% | 0.9% | 14 min | 3 | 1,745 |
| 22 | RDU → LAX Los Angeles, CA | 82% | 0.8% | 16 min | 2 | 791 |
| 23 | RDU → CLT Charlotte, NC | 82% | 1.6% | 16 min | 3 | 3,045 |
| 24 | RDU → LAS Las Vegas, NV | 82% | 0.8% | 9 min | 3 | 613 |
| 25 | RDU → TPA Tampa, FL | 82% | 2.2% | 12 min | 3 | 1,290 |
| 26 | RDU → PIT Pittsburgh, PA | 83% | 1.5% | 12 min | 2 | 718 |
| 27 | RDU → MSP Minneapolis, MN | 84% | 1.3% | 13 min | 2 | 1,228 |
| 28 | RDU → SLC Salt Lake City, UT | 84% | 1.3% | 11 min | 1 | 383 |
| 29 | RDU → IAH Houston, TX | 85% | 1.2% | 13 min | 3 | 924 |
| 30 | RDU → BWI Baltimore, MD | 86% | 2.2% | 9 min | 2 | 1,791 |
| 31 | RDU → IAD Washington, VA | 86% | 1.2% | 11 min | 2 | 1,301 |
| 32 | RDU → ATL Atlanta, GA | 87% | 1.6% | 12 min | 3 | 4,630 |
| 33 | RDU → DTW Detroit, MI | 88% | 1.5% | 10 min | 3 | 1,499 |
Less frequent routes
Too few flights for a reliable ranking.
- RDU → HOU (Houston) 354 flts
- RDU → CLE (Cleveland) 207 flts
- RDU → BUF (Buffalo) 106 flts
- RDU → SAN (San Diego) 101 flts
- RDU → MSY (New Orleans) 51 flts
- RDU → MCI (Kansas City) 46 flts
- RDU → IND (Indianapolis) 39 flts
- RDU → SYR (Syracuse) 24 flts
- RDU → SDF (Louisville) 1 flts
Data: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 (12 months). Latest month published by BTS: July 2026. How we calculate this.