Airports in Raleigh
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)
Overview
Over 40 cities across North America offer direct flights offered to Raleigh-Durham International Airport. It is situated midway between the cities of both Raleigh and Durham and serves almost ten million passengers each year, making it a very accessible and convenient airport to use when travelling to or from North Carolina.
Most flights to Raleigh-Durham International Airport originate from within the United States. However there are some flights to the Caribbean, Canada and Mexico. The airport consists of two terminals with loads of shops and restaurants to keep passengers entertained while waiting for flights.
Location
The airport is situated 10 miles (16km) south of Durham and equal distance northwest of Raleigh.
Getting to the city
TTA offers a connecting airport shuttle service to major areas such as Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, Cary and Research Triangle Park, every day except Sunday; a single fare is $2. Taxis are also available; the fare to either Raleigh or Durham is around $27.50.
Time
GMT -5 (GMT -4 from March to November).
Contacts
Tel: +1 919 840 2123.
Raleigh-Durham International Taxis: the taxi fares above are intended as a guideline only.
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