Cheap Flights from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU)

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Flights from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Sat, 29 Aug - Sat, 5 Sept
RDU
Raleigh
JFK
New York
AU$291 Return, found 5 hours ago
AU$291
Return
found 5 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, 29 Aug from Raleigh to New York, returning Sat, 5 Sept, priced at AU$291 found 5 hours ago
Delta
Sat, 29 Aug - Sat, 5 Sept
RDU
Raleigh
JFK
New York
AU$291 Return, found 5 hours ago
AU$291
Return
found 5 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, 29 Aug from Raleigh to New York, returning Sat, 5 Sept, priced at AU$291 found 5 hours ago
American Airlines
Sat, 29 Aug - Sat, 5 Sept
RDU
Raleigh
LGA
New York
AU$302 Return, found 5 hours ago
AU$302
Return
found 5 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, 29 Aug from Raleigh to New York, returning Sat, 5 Sept, priced at AU$302 found 5 hours ago
Delta
Sat, 29 Aug - Sat, 5 Sept
RDU
Raleigh
JFK
New York
AU$305 Return, found 5 hours ago
AU$305
Return
found 5 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, 29 Aug from Raleigh to New York, returning Sat, 5 Sept, priced at AU$305 found 5 hours ago
Delta
Wed, 19 Aug - Wed, 26 Aug
RDU
Raleigh
EWR
New York
AU$313 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$313
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, 19 Aug from Raleigh to New York, returning Wed, 26 Aug, priced at AU$313 found 1 day ago
Delta
Sat, 29 Aug - Sat, 5 Sept
RDU
Raleigh
EWR
New York
AU$314 Return, found 5 hours ago
AU$314
Return
found 5 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, 29 Aug from Raleigh to New York, returning Sat, 5 Sept, priced at AU$314 found 5 hours ago
American Airlines
Sat, 29 Aug - Sat, 5 Sept
RDU
Raleigh
LGA
New York
AU$321 Return, found 5 hours ago
AU$321
Return
found 5 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, 29 Aug from Raleigh to New York, returning Sat, 5 Sept, priced at AU$321 found 5 hours ago
American Airlines
Sat, 15 Aug - Mon, 17 Aug
RDU
Raleigh
JFK
New York
AU$326 Return, found 6 hours ago
AU$326
Return
found 6 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, 15 Aug from Raleigh to New York, returning Mon, 17 Aug, priced at AU$326 found 6 hours ago
United
Fri, 28 Aug - Fri, 4 Sept
RDU
Raleigh
EWR
New York
AU$414 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$414
Return
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, 28 Aug from Raleigh to New York, returning Fri, 4 Sept, priced at AU$414 found 1 day ago
Alaska Airlines
Sat, 29 Aug - Sat, 5 Sept
RDU
Raleigh
LAS
Las Vegas
AU$541 Return, found 13 hours ago
AU$541
Return
found 13 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sat, 29 Aug from Raleigh to Las Vegas, returning Sat, 5 Sept, priced at AU$541 found 13 hours ago

Frequently asked questions

What is the airport code for Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU)?
Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) uses the airport code: RDU.
How many terminals are there in RDU and how early should I arrive before my flight?
Raleigh–Durham Airport is home to 2 terminals. A couple of days before you travel, check with your air carrier regarding whether you'll be leaving from 1 or 2. To avoid rushing, arrive 1.5-2 hours before your departure time for domestic journeys. If you're travelling internationally, we recommend arriving 2-3 hours in advance. This will give you ample time to clear security and customs and then head for your gate. It's wise to add extra time during peak periods, such as Christmas through to New Year's Day.
How far is Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) from central Raleigh?
Central Raleigh is roughly 18 kilometres from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) and can be reached with public transportation or your own Raleigh car rental The ride-share service is a reliable and popular way to head into the city. If you'd rather get around at your own pace, collect a Raleigh car rental directly at the airport. Advantage Rent-A-Car, Dollar and Thrifty Car Rental are among the suppliers to choose from here. Book your ride with Orbitz and drive, save, holiday — it's as easy as that.
Does RDU have a hotel?
RDU doesn't have any hotels in the immediate surrounds, but you still have options. You're bound to find somewhere comfortable to stay before you jet off if you expand your search. Only a brief cab ride from the terminals, the Hyatt Place Raleigh-Durham Airport could be exactly what you need. It offers a cafe, designer toiletries and free internet services. The Tru by Hilton Raleigh Durham Airport is also nearby. Here you can use a terrace, a games room and free WiFi. With handy options like these, there's definitely no need to sleep on a hard airport chair if you have an early flight.
Are there private lounges in Raleigh–Durham Airport?
Good news! You can retreat to at least one private lounge at RDU. Depending on your flight ticket, who you're flying with and rewards club level, you may already be able to get access. Otherwise, browse the airport's website to see if you can buy a one-day lounge pass.
What airlines fly out of Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU)?
You have plenty of choices when flying out of RDU with these major domestic airlines:

  • American Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • United Airlines

If you're eager to venture to faraway destinations, these popular carriers will get you there from RDU:

  • JetBlue Airways
  • Frontier Airlines
  • American Airlines

How many flights per day fly out of RDU?
Every day, 190 flights leave from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU). Whether you're chasing economy or first class, aisle or window, Expedia can help you score the perfect flight to your destination.
How to find cheap flights from RDU with Expedia?
After you've entered your destination and travel dates, you can sort your results by price, as well as filter by airline, departure time and more. The cheapest one-way flight from Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) was to New York (JFK) at AU$157. These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply. Refine your search and filter for airline preference, nonstop flights, included baggage and more. In the search results page, click on "Flexible dates" to see how the price of your route changes over the days around your trip. Once you've found the perfect flight, don't miss our amazing deals on hotels.
Where can you fly to from Raleigh–Durham Airport?
If you take a quick peek at the numbers, most international travellers taking off from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) are en route to San Juan, London or Paris. Sounds good to us! Domestic flights to New York, Chicago and Washington are also quick to book out. Treat yourself to a trip to one of these fantastic destinations. There's nothing quite like the gift of travel to renew your senses.
What is the cancellation policy on flights and how do I cancel my flight on Expedia?
Most flights are free to cancel within 24 hours of making the reservation. However, some flights are non-refundable, and you may receive a flight credit from the airline to use for a future booking. For more information, please visit our Customer Service Portal.

Travel information

Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport Information

Airport Name
Airport Location
Airport Code
Latitude
Longitude
Altitude
Raleigh-Durham International AirportRaleigh/Durham, USAIATA: RDU, ICAO: RDU35.877602-78.787498132.59 meters

Raleigh/Durham Airport is also known by its International Air Transport Association code as RDU Airport and is located in the city of Raleigh/Durham. Flights are handled by 53 airlines offering both international and domestic travel. The most common airline flying in and out of Raleigh/Durham is American Airlines with 2,239 Raleigh/Durham flights every month! We have all the Raleigh-Durham International Airport information you need to book cheap Raleigh/Durham flights for your next business trip or holiday.

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