United States · 1,159 miles (1,865 km)

Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Austin (AUS) flights

2 airlines fly nonstop from Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Austin (AUS): Delta Air Lines and Southwest Airlines. The two airports are 1,159 miles (1,865 km) apart. Delta Air Lines is in SkyTeam. There are also 38 ways to fly it with one stop, through Charlotte, Atlanta and Houston and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from RDU to AUS

Book RDU to AUS with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

RDU to AUS with one stop

38 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Charlotte (CLT)American Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Atlanta (ATL)Delta Air Lines and Frontier Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Houston (IAH)United Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Memphis (MEM)Breeze Airways, then American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and 1 more
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  • Via Nashville (BNA)Delta Air Lines and Southwest Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Houston (HOU)Southwest Airlines the whole way
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  • Via New Orleans (MSY)Southwest Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Pensacola (PNS)Breeze Airways, then Southwest Airlines
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  • Via Dallas (DAL)Southwest Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Dallas (DFW)American Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Cincinnati (CVG)Delta Air Lines the whole way
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  • Via Jacksonville (JAX)Breeze Airways, then Southwest Airlines and Delta Air Lines
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  • Via Saint Louis (STL)Southwest Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Indianapolis (IND)Delta Air Lines the whole way
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  • Via Columbus (CMH)Breeze Airways, then Southwest Airlines and Delta Air Lines
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See all 38 in Routes

RDU to AUS: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from RDU to AUS?

Delta Air Lines (SkyTeam) and Southwest Airlines fly nonstop from Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Austin (AUS).

How far is Raleigh/Durham from Austin by plane?

Raleigh/Durham (RDU) and Austin (AUS) are 1,159 miles (1,865 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book RDU to AUS award flights?

8 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, Korean Air SKYPASS, SAS EuroBonus and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does RDU to AUS cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for RDU to AUS with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Raleigh/Durham and Austin?

The most direct connections are through Charlotte (CLT), Atlanta (ATL), Houston (IAH), Memphis (MEM) and Nashville (BNA). On 31 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example American Airlines through Charlotte.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.