Flying from Islip Airport (ISP) to Raleigh / Durham Airport (RDU): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 40 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Islip Airport to Raleigh / Durham Airport.
Islip and Durham are in the same timezone, UTC-5.
Leave enough time to catch your ISP to RDU flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
Breeze Airways is your gateway to exploring Durham (and maybe even some other exciting corners of the United States!). Check out the direct flights from Islip Airport to Raleigh / Durham Airport offered by this airline.
Breeze Airways is the top choice for travellers on this route.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Islip Airport to Raleigh / Durham Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between ISP and RDU:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
Orlando International Airport
Baltimore Washington International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Islip Airport (ISP) to Raleigh / Durham Airport (RDU)
At the moment, $127 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Islip Airport to Raleigh / Durham Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $168. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
Score cheap tickets from ISP to RDU by booking three months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
Organise your trip for August. That's the cheapest month for flights from Islip Airport to Raleigh / Durham Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across each month.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment the price changes on cheap flights from ISP to RDU.
Tailor your flights using filters. Select your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Islip Airport to Raleigh / Durham Airport.
Handy information about Islip Airport (ISP)
ISP is located at 100 Arrivals Avenue.
76% of flights leaving from Islip Airport land at their destination on time.
To reach Islip Airport from central Islip, it'll take about 10 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 6 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport takes about 30 minutes.
Have an early flight from Islip Airport to Raleigh / Durham Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to ISP:
Arriving at Raleigh / Durham Airport (RDU)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Islip Airport to Raleigh / Durham Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near RDU instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Raleigh / Durham Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Thrifty, Dollar or Hertz and experience the lesser-explored corners of Durham and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Raleigh / Durham Airport about one week ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
When to fly to Raleigh / Durham Airport (RDU)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Islip Airport to Raleigh / Durham Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Durham. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Durham is July, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC and 33ºC. Book your flights from Islip Airport to Raleigh / Durham Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from ISP to RDU in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -3ºC and 13ºC on average.
Explore more of the United States
Durham is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of the United States waiting to be discovered. About 193 kilometres south-west of Durham, a trip to Charlotte will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like Bechtler Museum of Modern Art, Discovery Place and NASCAR Hall of Fame.
Baltimore is another favourite destination in the United States and is around 418 kilometres north-east of Durham. No journey is complete without seeing National Aquarium, Baltimore Aquarium and Washington Monument and Mount Vernon Place.