Direct flights from Raleigh/Durham to Chicago RDU → ORD

American Airlines, Frontier Airlines and United Airlines operate nonstop flights from Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Chicago (ORD). The nonstop flight takes around ~1h 18m, covering 646 miles (1,039 km). Round-trip fares currently start at $337, with a typical fare around $337 across 12 recent fare combinations. Updated 28 June 2026.

60-day flexibility overview based on 12 recent fares across the next 60 days

Cheapest
$337
Typical
$337
Most expensive
$337

Cheapest combos

American Best
Fri Aug 14 07:04 → 08:33
Fri Aug 21 09:30 → 12:48 7 nights
American
Fri Aug 14 07:04 → 08:33
Fri Aug 21 11:59 → 15:17 7 nights
American
Fri Aug 14 07:04 → 08:33
Fri Aug 21 08:10 → 11:29 7 nights

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Frequently asked questions

Is there a direct flight from Raleigh/Durham to Chicago?

Yes, American Airlines, Frontier Airlines and 1 more airline operate nonstop flights from Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Chicago (ORD).

Which airlines fly direct from Raleigh/Durham to Chicago?

American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines operate nonstop flights from Raleigh/Durham to Chicago.

How long is the flight from Raleigh/Durham to Chicago?

The nonstop flight from Raleigh/Durham to Chicago takes ~1h 18m (approximately 1039 km).

How much is a round-trip flight from Raleigh/Durham to Chicago?

Round-trip flights from Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Chicago (ORD) start at $337, with a typical fare around $337. Based on 12 recent fare combinations.

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