Raleigh/Durham to Charlotte (RDU-CLT): nonstop upgrade & award space

American Airlines flies nonstop between Raleigh/Durham (RDU) and Charlotte (CLT), roughly 64 times a week. With American Airlines running most of the schedule, the shape of a week is predictable, which makes an open premium seat on a given date easy to spot and quick to lose. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on American Airlines, on every RDU to CLT departure, so you know which flights have space before you book.

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Raleigh/Durham to Charlotte flight schedule

Scheduled nonstop departures for RDU to CLT, last checked against our schedule feed on September 6, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book.

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Scheduled nonstop departures from Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Charlotte (CLT)
Date Flight Airline Departs RDU Arrives CLT Duration Aircraft
AA 1903American Airlines06:1207:201h 8m738
AA 1753American Airlines08:1109:191h 8m738
AA 1768American Airlines10:3011:401h 10m738
AA 2688American Airlines12:0613:151h 9m321
AA 1749American Airlines13:4414:551h 11m738
AA 2704American Airlines15:3616:471h 11m321
AA 2402American Airlines16:1517:341h 19m321
AA 1894American Airlines17:4418:581h 14m738
AA 1904American Airlines19:3520:501h 15m738
AA 1903American Airlines06:1207:201h 8m738
AA 1753American Airlines08:1109:191h 8m738
AA 1768American Airlines10:3011:401h 10m738
AA 2688American Airlines12:0613:151h 9m321
AA 1749American Airlines13:5615:071h 11m738
AA 1897American Airlines14:4916:001h 11m321
AA 2704American Airlines15:3616:471h 11m321
AA 2402American Airlines16:1517:341h 19m321
AA 1894American Airlines17:4418:581h 14m738
AA 1904American Airlines19:3520:501h 15m738
AA 1903American Airlines06:1207:201h 8m738
AA 1753American Airlines08:1109:191h 8m738
AA 1768American Airlines10:3011:401h 10m738
AA 2688American Airlines12:0613:151h 9m321
AA 1749American Airlines13:5615:071h 11m738
AA 2704American Airlines15:3616:471h 11m321
AA 2402American Airlines16:1517:341h 19m321
AA 1894American Airlines17:4418:581h 14m738
AA 1904American Airlines19:3520:501h 15m738
AA 1903American Airlines06:1207:201h 8m738
AA 1753American Airlines08:1109:191h 8m738
AA 1768American Airlines10:3011:401h 10m738
AA 2688American Airlines12:0613:151h 9m321
AA 1749American Airlines13:5615:071h 11m738
AA 2704American Airlines15:3616:471h 11m321
AA 2402American Airlines16:1517:341h 19m321
AA 1894American Airlines17:4418:581h 14m738
AA 1904American Airlines19:3520:501h 15m738
AA 683American Airlines05:0206:121h 10m738
AA 1753American Airlines09:0510:151h 10m738
AA 1897American Airlines14:4916:001h 11m321

Showing the first 40 of 62 scheduled RDU to CLT departures across the next 7 days with service. Every remaining date is on the interactive map.

Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline has not filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are IATA equipment codes as filed, and can change up to departure.

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Confirmed upgrade & award space on RDU to CLT departures

2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on American Airlines, segment by segment and date by date. Open the calendar for Raleigh/Durham to Charlotte to see which departures have space, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro.

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Airlines flying Raleigh/Durham to Charlotte nonstop

Carriers operating RDU to CLT nonstop in the current schedule. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on each of them.

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Frequently asked questions about RDU to CLT

How far is Charlotte from Raleigh/Durham?
RDU to CLT covers about 130 miles nonstop. Flight times vary by aircraft and season; the schedule table on this page lists each scheduled departure with its own times.
Which airlines fly nonstop from RDU to CLT?
American Airlines is currently the only airline flying RDU to CLT nonstop. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on American Airlines.
How many flights a week are there from RDU to CLT?
About 64 nonstop flights a week run between Raleigh/Durham and Charlotte in the current schedule, operated by American Airlines. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next.
What time do flights from RDU to CLT depart?
Scheduled RDU to CLT nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 05:02 and 19:35, local time at Raleigh/Durham. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft.
How do I check upgrade or award availability on RDU to CLT?
Open the RDU to CLT route on the interactive map or the matrix to see confirmed upgrade and award space by date on American Airlines, the next 14 days free and the full horizon on Pro. On Pro you can also set an alert on the route and 2LNR notifies you when space opens.

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