Flying from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Antalya Airport (AYT): what you need to know
Antalya is seven hours ahead of Durham and is in the UTC+3 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your RDU to AYT flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
You can expect longer lines during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
If you want to tour another city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Antalya Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Frankfurt Airport is a sought-after stop between RDU and AYT.
How to find the cheapest flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Antalya Airport (AYT)
Currently, £207 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Antalya Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is £501. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from RDU to AYT. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Getting cheap flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Antalya Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices throughout the month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)
80.09% of flights leaving Raleigh-Durham International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule. With its impressive on-time stats, disruptions are unlikely when setting off from RDU.
Raleigh-Durham International Airport is around 14 miles from central Durham. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport typically takes 1 hour 10 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a hassle-free start by staying near RDU. Whether you've booked an early flight from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Antalya Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Antalya Airport (AYT)
Book a hotel close to AYT if you're taking a late Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Antalya Airport flight. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Get your adventure underway by picking up an Antalya Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Hit, AllMeet rent a car or Right Cars and explore beyond Antalya's main sights.
Booking your vehicle from Antalya Airport around one week in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Antalya Airport (AYT) to central Antalya
From Antalya Airport, Antalya is approximately 9 miles away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.
It typically takes 40 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Antalya Airport (AYT)
The quietest month for a flight from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Antalya Airport is April, while August is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Antalya based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Antalya is July, with the temperature ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF). Lock in your flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Antalya Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between 4ºC (39ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF). Look for cheap tickets from RDU to AYT sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)
Istanbul is just one of the many cities in Türkiye (Turkey) waiting to be discovered after you've seen Antalya. Around 300 miles away to the north, popular attractions include Topkapi Palace, The Basilica Cistern and Galata Tower.
If you're ready to explore another major destination in Türkiye (Turkey), consider Ankara, about 240 miles north-east of Antalya. Museum of Anatolian Civilizations, Kocatepe Mosque (Kocatepe Camii) and Genclik Park are among the biggest draws.