Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Baltimore (BWI) flights
One airline flies nonstop from Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Baltimore (BWI): Southwest Airlines. The two airports are 256 miles (412 km) apart. There are also 25 ways to fly it with one stop, through Philadelphia, Charlotte and Pittsburgh and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from RDU to BWI
- Southwest AirlinesNot in an allianceWho books it

RDU to BWI with one stop
25 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Philadelphia (PHL)American Airlines and Frontier Airlines, then Southwest Airlines



- Via Charlotte (CLT)American Airlines the whole way




- Via Pittsburgh (PIT)American Airlines and Breeze Airways, then Southwest Airlines



- Via New York (EWR)Delta Air Lines and United Airlines, then


- Via Islip (ISP)Breeze Airways, then Southwest Airlines


- Via Columbus (CMH)Breeze Airways, then Southwest Airlines


- Via Cleveland (CLE)Frontier Airlines, then Southwest Airlines


- Via New Haven (HVN)Avelo Airlines the whole way



- Via Buffalo (BUF)Frontier Airlines, then Southwest Airlines


- Via Rochester (ROC)Breeze Airways, then Southwest Airlines


- Via Hartford (BDL)Breeze Airways, then Southwest Airlines


- Via Cincinnati (CVG)Delta Air Lines, then Southwest Airlines


- Via Albany (ALB)Breeze Airways, then Southwest Airlines


- Via Providence (PVD)Breeze Airways, then Southwest Airlines


- Via Detroit (DTW)Delta Air Lines and Frontier Airlines the whole way





RDU to BWI: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from RDU to BWI?
Southwest Airlines flies nonstop from Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Baltimore (BWI).
How far is Raleigh/Durham from Baltimore by plane?
Raleigh/Durham (RDU) and Baltimore (BWI) are 256 miles (412 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
How many miles does RDU to BWI 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 BWI with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Raleigh/Durham and Baltimore?
The most direct connections are through Philadelphia (PHL), Charlotte (CLT), Pittsburgh (PIT), New York (EWR) and Islip (ISP). On 7 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.