Empty leg flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)

Raleigh/Durham, NC. EmpTleg tracks empty legs and discounted one-ways from dozens of charter operators in one place. 2 legs live in or out of RDU right now.

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Popular empty leg routes from RDU

Empty leg flights to RDU

Aircraft seen on these routes

Turboprop

Every price on EmpTleg buys the entire aircraft, not a seat.

Nearby airports

Operators will often move a leg to a field near RDU, and EmpTleg searches a radius by default: 5W5 (16 nm), TTA (23 nm), SOP (48 nm), GSO (57 nm), DPL (66 nm), PGV (70 nm).

FBOs at RDU

Atlantic Aviation

Signature Aviation

Your operator books the ramp and will tell you which one to use. Listed here because it is the first thing a passenger asks and the last thing anybody publishes.

About Raleigh-Durham International Airport

Airport: Raleigh-Durham International Airport
Code: RDU · ICAO KRDU
Serving: Raleigh/Durham, NC
Coordinates: 35.8787, -78.7873
Longest runway: 10,000 ft concrete · 3 runways · lighted
Field elevation: 435 ft
Airlines: yes, this field also has scheduled commercial service

Common questions

How long is the runway at RDU?
The longest runway at RDU is 10,000 feet of concrete. That is long enough for the full range of business jets. What can actually operate depends on load, weather, elevation and the limits set by the operator, so confirm with them.

What is the elevation at RDU?
RDU sits at 435 feet above sea level.

How empty legs work

Private jets often fly empty, heading home after a drop-off, or repositioning for the next pickup. Rather than fly them empty, operators sell those flights at a deep discount. They appear fast, disappear faster, and are scattered across hundreds of operators. EmpTleg puts them in one searchable place. You contact the operator directly; we never touch the booking and never take a cut of your flight.