Direct flights from Raleigh to Philadelphia
60 nonstop flights a week on 2 airlines. Zero layovers — one hop from RDU to PHL.
Flight time: about 59m nonstop
Which days does it fly?
When does it fly?
Departure times in Raleigh local time, from flights observed over the last 7 days.
| Flight | Departs | Duration | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frontier FFT2072 | 12:19a | 58m | Sat |
| Frontier FFT4844 | 12:27a | 59m | Sat |
| American AAL2781 | 6:02a | 58m | Sun |
| American AAL2781 | 6:07a | 1h5m | Tue, Sat |
| American AAL2781 | 6:15a | 59m | Mon, Thu, Fri |
| American JIA5590 | 7:14a | 49m | Wed |
| American AAL896 | 8:02a | 59m | Fri–Sat |
| Republic Airways RPA4570 | 8:07a | 32m | Wed |
| American AAL896 | 8:10a | 59m | Mon, Sun |
| American AAL896 | 8:30a | 1h2m | Tue, Thu |
| Frontier FFT2060 | 8:32a | 57m | Fri |
| Frontier FFT2060 | 8:38a | 58m | Mon |
| American AAL896 | 10:01a | 1h | Wed |
| American AAL706 | 10:36a | 1h2m | Mon, Thu |
| American JIA5590 | 10:40a | 43m | Sat |
| American AAL706 | 10:45a | 59m | Fri |
| American AAL706 | 10:57a | 59m | Sun |
| Frontier FFT1518 | 11:07a | 1h9m | Tue |
| American AAL1759 | 11:28a | 1h12m | Tue |
| Frontier FFT2060 | 12:19p | 48m | Wed |
| American AAL3152 | 12:49p | 1h6m | Wed |
| American AAL3152 | 12:58p | 1h | Mon, Thu, Fri |
| American AAL3152 | 1:20p | 59m | Tue, Sat, Sun |
| American JIA5644 | 3:00p | 46m | Tue |
| Frontier FFT2060 | 3:08p | 56m | Sat |
| American AAL1441 | 3:13p | 1h1m | Sat |
| American JIA5663 | 3:13p | 46m | Wed |
| American JIA5663 | 3:15p | 43m | Mon, Thu, Fri |
| Frontier FFT2060 | 3:22p | 56m | Sun |
| American JIA5663 | 3:35p | 1h5m | Sun |
| Frontier FFT2072 | 3:48p | 55m | Mon |
| American AAL1441 | 5:40p | 1h6m | Mon, Thu |
| American AAL1441 | 6:02p | 1h7m | Sun |
| American JIA5348 | 6:02p | 48m | Wed |
| American AAL1441 | 6:10p | 1h | Tue, Fri |
| American JIA5348 | 6:17p | 40m | Sat |
| Republic Airways RPA4800 | 7:20p | 47m | Fri |
| Republic Airways RPA4800 | 7:33p | 1h5m | Mon |
| Republic Airways RPA4800 | 7:41p | 45m | Thu |
| Republic Airways RPA4800 | 7:56p | 51m | Sun |
| American JIA5121 | 8:12p | 46m | Tue |
| Frontier FFT2072 | 8:54p | 1h3m | Tue |
| Frontier FFT4844 | 10:06p | 1h | Mon, Sun |
| Frontier FFT4844 | 10:18p | 57m | Thu |
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Nonstop from Raleigh (RDU) to Philadelphia (PHL)
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) has 60 nonstop flights a week to Philadelphia (PHL), operated by American and Frontier. No layovers, no connections — one hop out of RDU and you're there.
This route flies every day of the week, so any travel day works. Route data updated September 2026 from observed departures.
Route data updated September 2026 from observed flight departures. Schedules change — always confirm with the airline before booking.
How long is the flight from Raleigh to Philadelphia?
The nonstop flight from Raleigh (RDU) to Philadelphia (PHL) takes about 59m in the air, based on recently observed nonstop departures.
How long does it take to drive from Raleigh to Philadelphia?
Driving from Raleigh to Philadelphia takes about 6h 36m, covering roughly 420 miles. The nonstop flight takes about 59m.