Travelling from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG): what you need to know
The timezone in Nagpur is UTC+5:30, which is nine hours 30 minutes ahead of Durham.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your RDU to NAG flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport flight is R 14,854. A return fare right now is R 22,431. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
It's usually smart to book early if you want to get cheap tickets from RDU to NAG. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport across the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
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Handy information about Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)
Raleigh-Durham International Airport maintains a strong on-time record, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from RDU arrive at their destination as scheduled 80.09% of the time.
To reach Raleigh-Durham International Airport from central Durham, it takes around 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 23 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport typically takes 1 hour 10 minutes.
Get your trip off to a stress-free start by staying near RDU. Whether you're catching an early flight from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG)
Consider staying in a hotel near NAG if you're on a late Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG) to central Nagpur
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport is roughly 10 kilometres from central Nagpur. The drive time takes around 15 minutes.
It typically takes 45 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG)
The quietest month for a flight from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Nagpur based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book your flight from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport for May if you want to visit Nagpur during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 28ºC (82ºF) and 43ºC (109ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from RDU to NAG in January. Average temperatures are between 14ºC (57ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF) then.
Explore more of India
Hyderabad is just one of the many places in India waiting to be explored once you've seen Nagpur. Around 418 kilometres away to the south, popular attractions include Charminar, Golconda Fort and GOLKONDA FORT.
If you're looking to explore another major stop in India, consider Indore, about 370 kilometres north-west of Nagpur. Sarafa Bazaar, Kanch Mandir and Patalpani Waterfall are among the biggest draws.