Travelling from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU): what you need to know
Durham's timezone is UTC-4, which makes Durham four hours behind Dublin.
Your DUB to RDU flight won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Dublin Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here's where you can stop between DUB and RDU:
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
John F. Kennedy International Airport
Logan International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)
R 5,306 is currently the best price for a one-way Dublin Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport flight. A return flight starts at R 8,034. These prices can change based on availability and demand.
It's often best to book early if you want to find cheap tickets from DUB to RDU. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across each month when searching for a flight from Dublin Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport.
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Lock in the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Dublin Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Dublin Airport (DUB)
Of the departures from Dublin Airport, 72.87% arrive on time at their destination.
Central Dublin to Dublin Airport is around 21 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 2 hours 10 minutes.
Get your travels off to a stress-free start by staying near DUB. Whether you've booked an early flight from Dublin Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Dublin Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near RDU instead:
Pick up a Raleigh-Durham International Airport rental car and discover Durham and beyond with your own set of wheels. Thrifty, Dollar and Hertz are popular outlets to choose from here.
Reserving your vehicle from Raleigh-Durham International Airport around one week ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to central Durham
Raleigh-Durham International Airport is roughly 23 kilometres from central Durham. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Dublin Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Durham. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in May.
Lock in your flight from Dublin Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport for July if you want to explore Durham during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DUB to RDU in January. Average temperatures are between -3ºC (27ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF) then.
Explore more of United States
Durham is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of United States waiting to be discovered. About 193 kilometres south-west of Durham, a visit to Charlotte will keep you on the move. Start with leading sights like NASCAR Hall of Fame, Freedom Park and Carolinas Aviation Museum.
If you're looking to explore another corner of United States, head for Baltimore, roughly 418 kilometres north-east of Durham. Huber Memorial Church, WBAL Radio and Marine Mammal Pavilion are key highlights.
