Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) to Raleigh/Durham (RDU)

390mi
627 km339 nm

Flight time

≈ 1h 35m

Bearing

122° SE

Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) to Raleigh/Durham (RDU) is 390 miles (627 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

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What actually flies CVG–RDU

Filed traffic data

In July 2026, Endeavor Air was the only carrier flying nonstop CVG–RDU; the Bombardier CRJ-900 was the most common aircraft at 100% of departures; flights ran 83% full.

Departures

54

July 2026

Seats

3,826

both directions

Passengers

3,157

both directions

Load factor

82.5%

RPM ÷ ASM

Who flies CVG–RDU?

Endeavor Air was the only carrier to fly nonstop CVG–RDU in July 2026 (54 departures).

  • 9E

    Endeavor Air

    54 departures · 3,826 seats

    82.5%

    Load

What plane flies CVG–RDU?

In July 2026, the Bombardier CRJ-900 flew 100% of CVG–RDU departures.

How has CVG–RDU traffic changed?

Nonstop CVG–RDU departures rose from 49 in August 2025 to 54 in July 2026.

Monthly nonstop CVG–RDU traffic, trailing 12 months through July 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.

  • August 2025

    49 departures · 2,968 passengers

    79.7%

    Load

  • September 2025

    52 departures · 3,121 passengers

    79.0%

    Load

  • October 2025

    54 departures · 3,315 passengers

    80.9%

    Load

  • November 2025

    48 departures · 2,842 passengers

    77.9%

    Load

  • December 2025

    34 departures · 1,967 passengers

    76.1%

    Load

  • January 2026

    42 departures · 2,075 passengers

    65.0%

    Load

  • February 2026

    44 departures · 2,581 passengers

    77.2%

    Load

  • March 2026

    61 departures · 3,915 passengers

    83.8%

    Load

  • April 2026

    61 departures · 3,755 passengers

    81.8%

    Load

  • May 2026

    62 departures · 3,507 passengers

    79.1%

    Load

  • June 2026

    54 departures · 3,202 passengers

    83.8%

    Load

  • July 2026

    54 departures · 3,157 passengers

    82.5%

    Load

By direction

Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.

CVG → RDU

80.3% full

27 departures · 1,533 passengers

RDU → CVG

84.7% full

27 departures · 1,624 passengers

Nonstop CVG–RDU traffic has been filed since 2025.

Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through July 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).

The airports

CVG

US

Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport

Coordinates

39.05°N, 84.67°W

Hemisphere

N · W

RDU

US

Raleigh-Durham International Airport

Coordinates

35.88°N, 78.79°W

Hemisphere

N · W

Frequently asked

How far is Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) from Raleigh/Durham (RDU)?

CVG to RDU is 390 miles (627 km / 339 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from CVG to RDU?

A nonstop covers the 390-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 35m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies CVG–RDU?

In July 2026, the Bombardier CRJ-900 flew the largest share of departures (100.0%).

What mileage do I earn flying CVG–RDU?

Distance-based programs credit off the 390-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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