NOTICE: Due to the ongoing government shutdown, travelers should anticipate longer security lines and potential flight delays. Please plan to arrive at the airport 30–60 minutes earlier than usual. Pack light if possible, download your airline's app, and keep your phone charged to stay informed of real-time updates and communications.

Raleigh-Durham International Airport Security Wait Times

Typical Security Wait Time In RDU Airport

Passengers moving through the security checkpoints at Raleigh-Durham International Airport should anticipate waiting on average for:

6 minutes and 18 seconds*

Weather

Clouds

44°

Clouds

Wind Speed

9 mph

Wind Gust

21 mph

Visibility

6 miles

TSA Pre

Available

Terminal 1

  • Terminal 1 Checkpoint Open

Terminal 2

  • Terminal 2 Checkpoint Open

Raleigh-Durham International Airport Security Wait Times

RDU : RDU Airport, NC

3 am - 4 am
0 m
4 am - 5 am
6 m
5 am - 6 am
10 m
6 am - 7 am
5 m
7 am - 8 am
5 m
8 am - 9 am
7 m
9 am - 10 am
7 m
10 am - 11 am
8 m
11 am - 12 pm
5 m
12 pm - 1 pm
12 m
1 pm - 2 pm
11 m
2 pm - 3 pm
14 m
3 pm - 4 pm
8 m
4 pm - 5 pm
11 m
5 pm - 6 pm
9 m
6 pm - 7 pm
7 m
7 pm - 8 pm
0 m
8 pm - 9 pm
0 m
9 pm - 10 pm
1 m
10 pm - 11 pm
2 m

* Wait times are estimates, subject to change, and may not be indicative of your experience.