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PDT to RDU: distance & flight time
Pendleton (Eastern Oregon Regional At Pendleton Airport) → Raleigh-durham (Raleigh Durham International Airport)
2,177 mi
3,503 km · 1,891 nm
4h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,177 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 44m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PDT — Eastern Oregon Regional At Pendleton Airport · Pendleton, United States
- RDU — Raleigh Durham International Airport · Raleigh-durham, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PDT
- ALW · Walla Walla Regional Airport38 mi away
- PSC · Tri Cities Airport42 mi away
- LGD · La Grande/Union County Airport49 mi away
- BKE · Baker City Municipal Airport78 mi away
Near RDU
- POB · Pope Field50 mi away
- RWI · Rocky Mount Wilson Regional Airport50 mi away
- FBG · Simmons Army Air Field52 mi away
- SOP · Moore County Airport56 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PDT from RDU?
The flight distance from Pendleton (PDT) to Raleigh-durham (RDU) is 2,177 miles (3,503 km, 1,891 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PDT to RDU?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 44m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from PDT to RDU?
Nonstop service on PDT–RDU depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 4h 44m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Pendleton and Raleigh-durham?
Raleigh-durham is 3 hours ahead of Pendleton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PDT to RDU?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PDT–RDU that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some PDT to RDU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PDT–RDU tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.