United States · 1,159 miles (1,865 km)

Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Austin (AUS) flights

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15,000 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with SAS EuroBonus

An economy award from Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Austin (AUS) starts at 15,000 miles one way with SAS EuroBonus on Delta Air Lines, plus taxes and fees from $56. 2 airlines fly nonstop from Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Austin (AUS): Delta Air Lines and Southwest Airlines. The two airports are 1,159 miles (1,865 km) apart. Delta Air Lines is in SkyTeam. There are also 38 ways to fly it with one stop, through Charlotte, Atlanta and Houston and more.

How many miles RDU to AUS costs

Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.

ProgramEconomyTaxes and fees
SAS EuroBonusOn Delta Air Lines15,000$56–112
Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn Delta Air Lines16,500$5.60

Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.

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Airlines flying nonstop from RDU to AUS

Book RDU to AUS with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

RDU to AUS with one stop

38 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Charlotte (CLT)American Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Atlanta (ATL)Delta Air Lines and Frontier Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Houston (IAH)United Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Memphis (MEM)Breeze Airways, then American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and 1 more
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  • Via Nashville (BNA)Delta Air Lines and Southwest Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Houston (HOU)Southwest Airlines the whole way
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  • Via New Orleans (MSY)Southwest Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Pensacola (PNS)Breeze Airways, then Southwest Airlines
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  • Via Dallas (DAL)Southwest Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Dallas (DFW)American Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Cincinnati (CVG)Delta Air Lines the whole way
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  • Via Jacksonville (JAX)Breeze Airways, then Southwest Airlines and Delta Air Lines
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  • Via Saint Louis (STL)Southwest Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Indianapolis (IND)Delta Air Lines the whole way
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  • Via Columbus (CMH)Breeze Airways, then Southwest Airlines and Delta Air Lines
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See all 38 in Routes

RDU to AUS: common questions

How many miles does RDU to AUS cost?

In economy it starts at 15,000 miles one way with SAS EuroBonus on Delta Air Lines, plus taxes and fees from $56. Next cheapest: Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (16,500). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.

Which airlines fly nonstop from RDU to AUS?

Delta Air Lines (SkyTeam) and Southwest Airlines fly nonstop from Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Austin (AUS).

How far is Raleigh/Durham from Austin by plane?

Raleigh/Durham (RDU) and Austin (AUS) are 1,159 miles (1,865 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book RDU to AUS award flights?

8 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, Korean Air SKYPASS, SAS EuroBonus and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

Where can I connect between Raleigh/Durham and Austin?

The most direct connections are through Charlotte (CLT), Atlanta (ATL), Houston (IAH), Memphis (MEM) and Nashville (BNA). On 31 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example American Airlines through Charlotte.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.