Flying from Shreveport Regional Airport (SHV) to Raleigh / Durham Airport (RDU): what you need to know
Durham is one hour ahead of Shreveport and follows the UTC-5 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Show up at the airport on time to board your SHV to RDU flight.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Shreveport Regional Airport to Raleigh / Durham Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Check out these options between SHV and RDU:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
Charlotte Douglas Airport
Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Shreveport Regional Airport (SHV) to Raleigh / Durham Airport (RDU)
At the moment, Rs78,540 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Shreveport Regional Airport to Raleigh / Durham Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs101,694. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
To score cheap tickets from SHV to RDU, book early. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
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Handy information about Shreveport Regional Airport (SHV)
You'll find SHV at 5103 Hollywood Avenue, Suite 300.
79% of flights leaving from Shreveport Regional Airport reach their destination on schedule.
To get to Shreveport Regional Airport from central Shreveport, it takes about 20 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport will take about 45 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Shreveport Regional Airport to Raleigh / Durham Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to SHV:
Arriving at Raleigh / Durham Airport (RDU)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Shreveport Regional Airport to Raleigh / Durham Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near RDU instead:
Pick up a Raleigh / Durham Airport rental car and discover Durham and beyond with your own set of wheels. Thrifty, Dollar and Hertz are popular providers to choose from here.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from Raleigh / Durham Airport around one week before your travel date.
Getting from Raleigh / Durham Airport (RDU) to central Durham
Raleigh / Durham Airport is approximately 18 kilometres from the centre of Durham. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 45 minutes.
When to fly to Raleigh / Durham Airport (RDU)
The quietest month for a flight from Shreveport Regional Airport to Raleigh / Durham Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Durham based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Durham is July, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your flights from Shreveport Regional Airport to Raleigh / Durham Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SHV to RDU in January. Average temperatures are between -3ºC and 13ºC then.
Explore more of the United States
Durham has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of the United States just waiting to be discovered. About 193 kilometres south-west of Durham, a trip to Charlotte will keep you on the move. Start with leading sights like Bechtler Museum of Modern Art, Discovery Place and NASCAR Hall of Fame.
Around 418 kilometres north-east of Durham, Baltimore is another essential stop in the United States. No visit is complete without checking out National Aquarium, Baltimore Aquarium and Washington Monument and Mount Vernon Place.