Flights from Raleigh to New York

• The shortest flight between RDU and JFK takes about 66 minutes.
• Comair operated flights from RDU to JFK using 4 types of aircraft in 2009.
• Flight #6586, operated by Comair, was the flight with the most delays in 2009, with 8 minutes average delay between flights from Raleigh to New York.
• In 2009, there were 7 airline companies operating between Raleigh and New York.
• There were 205,290 passengers that flew from Raleigh to New York in 2009.
• JetBlue Airways offers the shortest flight times from Raleigh to New York.
• The average flight time from Raleigh, NC to New York, NY takes about 68 minutes.
• The oldest aircraft servicing trips from Raleigh, NC to New York, NY in 2009 was American Airlines' B767-3/R from Boeing which started flying in 1990.
• American Eagle, JetBlue Airways, Comair operate the shortest flights from Raleigh to New York.
• The newest aircraft servicing RDU to JFK in 2009 was JetBlue Airways' EMB-190 from Embraer. The EMB-190 started flying in 2005.
• The shortest flight distance between Raleigh and New York is 426 miles.
• 280,125 seats were available on flights from RDU to JFK in 2009. Of those seats, a total of 205,290 passengers flew on all flights from RDU to JFK that year.
• The largest aircraft servicing flights between Raleigh and New York from American Airlines is the B767-3/R built by Boeing with 222 seats.
• The average aircraft occupancy on flights from Raleigh to New York in 2009 was 73.29%.
• The smallest aircraft servicing flights from RDU to JFK for American Eagle is the EMB-135 built by Embraer with 37 seats.
• JetBlue Airways, American Eagle, Comair, Chautauqua Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Airlines, Freedom Airlines offer flights from Raleigh, NC to New York, NY.
• JetBlue Airways carried a total of 90,417 passengers from RDU to JFK in 2009.

(Source: FAA & BTS 2009 Databases)