Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to New York (EWR) flights
2 airlines fly nonstop from Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to New York (EWR): Delta Air Lines and United Airlines. The two airports are 416 miles (670 km) apart. Delta Air Lines is in SkyTeam and United Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 23 ways to fly it with one stop, through Baltimore, Washington and Dulles and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from RDU to EWR
- Delta Air LinesSkyTeam · bookable with 8 programsWho books it
- United AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 13 programsWho books it
Book RDU to EWR with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Aeromexico RewardsBooks Delta Air Lines
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks United Airlines
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks Delta Air Lines
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks United Airlines
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks United Airlines
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks United Airlines
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks Delta Air Lines
- Delta SkyMilesBooks Delta Air Lines
- Emirates SkywardsBooks United Airlines
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks United Airlines
- Garuda Indonesia GarudaMilesBooks Delta Air Lines
- JetBlue TrueBlueBooks United Airlines
- Korean Air SKYPASSBooks Delta Air Lines
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks United Airlines
- SAS EuroBonusBooks Delta Air Lines
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks United Airlines
- TAP Miles&GoBooks United Airlines
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks United Airlines
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks United Airlines
- United MileagePlusBooks United Airlines
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks Delta Air Lines
RDU to EWR with one stop
23 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Baltimore (BWI)Southwest Airlines, then
- Via Washington (DCA)American Airlines and Delta Air Lines, then United Airlines
- Via Dulles (IAD)United Airlines the whole way
- Via Pittsburgh (PIT)American Airlines and Breeze Airways, then United Airlines
- Via Charlotte (CLT)American Airlines the whole way
- Via Rochester (ROC)Breeze Airways, then United Airlines
- Via Buffalo (BUF)Frontier Airlines, then United Airlines
- Via Boston (BOS)Delta Air Lines the whole way
- Via Cleveland (CLE)Frontier Airlines, then United Airlines
- Via Columbus (CMH)Breeze Airways, then United Airlines
- Via Toronto (YYZ)Air Canada the whole way
- Via Burlington (BTV)Breeze Airways, then United Airlines
- Via Cincinnati (CVG)Delta Air Lines the whole way
- Via Portland (PWM)Breeze Airways, then United Airlines
- Via Detroit (DTW)Delta Air Lines the whole way
RDU to EWR: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from RDU to EWR?
Delta Air Lines (SkyTeam) and United Airlines (Star Alliance) fly nonstop from Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to New York (EWR).
How far is Raleigh/Durham from New York by plane?
Raleigh/Durham (RDU) and New York (EWR) are 416 miles (670 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 EWR award flights?
21 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air Canada Aeroplan, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles and 13 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does RDU to EWR 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 EWR with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Raleigh/Durham and New York?
The most direct connections are through Baltimore (BWI), Washington (DCA), Dulles (IAD), Pittsburgh (PIT) and Charlotte (CLT). On 8 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example United Airlines through Dulles.
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.