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route Route

RDU → CAE

263 km avg 38m 1 airline

Departure

RDU KRDU VFR

Raleigh-Durham International Airport

Raleigh/Durham, US

Local time
17:35 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
435 ft
Coordinates
35.8787, -78.7873

cloud Weather

Wind
230° / 13G17 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 9,500 ft, SCT 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
33°C / 8°C
Altimeter
29.88 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-18T20:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KRDU 182051Z 23013G17KT 10SM FEW095 SCT250 33/08 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP112 T03280083 56024

TAF KRDU 181720Z 1818/1918 22009G15KT P6SM FEW080 FM182300 20007KT P6SM SCT250 FM191200 33014G28KT P6SM SCT025 OVC040

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 81 Departures
flight_land 67 Arrivals

Arrival

CAE KCAE VFR

Columbia Metropolitan Airport

Columbia, US

Local time
17:35 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Medium Airport
Elevation
236 ft
Coordinates
33.9382, -81.1230

cloud Weather

Wind
240° / 13G19 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
SCT 9,000 ft, OVC 21,000 ft
Temp / Dew
33°C / 12°C
Altimeter
29.89 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-18T20:56:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KCAE 182056Z 24013G19KT 10SM SCT090 OVC210 33/12 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP117 T03330117 56016 $

TAF KCAE 181736Z 1818/1918 23009G16KT P6SM FEW060 BKN250 FM190000 22005KT P6SM SCT250 FM190800 24007KT P6SM BKN200 FM191100 28010KT P6SM SCT040 BKN120 FM191400 33012G20KT P6SM BKN040

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 17 Departures
flight_land 8 Arrivals
Flights tracked
6
Avg duration
38m
Distance
263 km

Live traffic

RDU → CAE. Live aircraft currently filed on this route.

Airlines 1

Airline Flights shown
United Parcel Service 6

Other connections

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Recent flights last 6

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-04-17 UPS1244 A5C6A1 Apr 17, 07:44 UTCApr 17, 08:15 UTC31m +2m
2026-04-17 UPS1244 A5C6A1 Apr 17, 06:00 UTCApr 17, 06:45 UTC45m -
2026-04-16 UPS1244 A5666E Apr 16, 07:54 UTCApr 16, 08:15 UTC20m -
2026-04-16 UPS1244 A5666E Apr 16, 06:00 UTCApr 16, 06:49 UTC50m -
2026-04-15 UPS1244 A4FD6F Apr 15, 07:32 UTCApr 15, 08:04 UTC32m +2m
2026-04-15 UPS1244 A4FD6F Apr 15, 05:50 UTCApr 15, 06:40 UTC50m -

RDU → CAE frequently asked

How long is the flight from RDU to CAE?
Average flight time on the RDU–CAE route is 38m, covering approximately 263 km (163 mi).
What is the distance from RDU to CAE?
The great-circle distance from RDU to CAE is approximately 263 km (163 miles).
Which airlines fly from RDU to CAE?
1 airline operates this route in our records: United Parcel Service.
How many flights per week from RDU to CAE?
We've observed ~2 flights per day on this route across our tracking data (6 total flights recorded).
Can I track RDU–CAE flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.