Flights from Washington, DC to Raleigh

• The average flight time from Washington, DC to Raleigh, NC takes about 40 minutes.
• go Operated by Mesa Airlines offers the shortest flight times from Washington to Raleigh.
• UNITED operated flights from IAD to RDU using 5 types of aircraft in 2009.
• The oldest aircraft servicing trips from Washington, DC to Raleigh, NC in 2009 was Air Canada's A320-1/2 from Airbus Industrie which started flying in 1990.
• The average aircraft occupancy on flights from Washington to Raleigh in 2009 was 72.03%.
• The smallest aircraft servicing flights from IAD to RDU for American Eagle is the EMB-140 built by Embraer with 44 seats.
• UNITED carried a total of 81,331 passengers from IAD to RDU in 2009.
• 176,396 seats were available on flights from IAD to RDU in 2009. Of those seats, a total of 123,793 passengers flew on all flights from IAD to RDU that year.
• The largest aircraft servicing flights between Washington and Raleigh from UNITED is the B757-2 built by Boeing with 182 seats.
• The newest aircraft servicing IAD to RDU in 2009 was Shuttle America's EMB-170 from Embraer. The EMB-170 started flying in 2004.
• The shortest flight distance between Washington and Raleigh is 224 miles.
• Flight #7324, operated by go Operated by Mesa Airlines, was the flight with the most delays in 2009, with 43 minutes average delay between flights from Washington to Raleigh.
• In 2009, there were 8 airline companies operating between Washington and Raleigh.
• There were 123,793 passengers that flew from Washington to Raleigh in 2009.
• The shortest flight between IAD and RDU takes about 39 minutes.
• UNITED, Shuttle America, go Operated by Mesa Airlines, American Airlines, ExpressJet Airlines, American Eagle, Air Greenland, Air Canada offer flights from Washington, DC to Raleigh, NC.
• UNITED, go Operated by Mesa Airlines operate the shortest flights from Washington to Raleigh.

(Source: FAA & BTS 2009 Databases)