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$1,001+ Cheap flights to Durham

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— RDU
15 Apr — 22 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Durham in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Durham
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Durham. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 16 March 2026.

Tue 4/809:10
SYD
-
RDU
1 stop21h 36m
Qantas Airways
Tue 22/918:08
RDU
-
SYD
1 stop22h 57m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 16/3$1,757
Tue 4/809:10
SYD
-
RDU
1 stop21h 36m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 22/916:32
RDU
-
SYD
2 stops24h 58m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 16/3$1,758
Tue 4/809:20
SYD
-
RDU
3 stops44h 05m
Air Canada
Thu 17/909:10
RDU
-
SYD
2 stops32h 10m
Air Canada
Deal found 14/3$1,771
Tue 4/809:55
SYD
-
RDU
2 stops36h 26m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 17/916:51
RDU
-
SYD
2 stops25h 54m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 16/3$1,781
Tue 4/809:20
SYD
-
RDU
2 stops50h 12m
Air Canada
Tue 22/909:10
RDU
-
SYD
2 stops32h 10m
Air Canada
Deal found 15/3$1,815
Tue 4/809:10
SYD
-
RDU
1 stop21h 36m
Qantas Airways
Thu 17/918:08
RDU
-
SYD
1 stop22h 57m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 16/3$1,831
Sun 26/409:55
SYD
-
RDU
2 stops35h 18m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 3/506:00
RDU
-
SYD
2 stops36h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/3$1,835
Tue 26/509:20
SYD
-
RDU
2 stops44h 10m
Air Canada
Sat 30/516:10
RDU
-
SYD
2 stops49h 10m
Air Canada
Deal found 15/3$1,886

Find flight deals to Durham

Find the latest flights to Durham in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 647,157 searches and data was last updated on 16 March 2026.

Return from

$1,757

One-way from

$1,125

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Average price

$2,318
Qantas Airways
  • Qantas Airways
  • 4/8-22/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 44h 33m total
  • Sydney to Raleigh
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20/5
  • 20/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 52h 11m total
  • Sydney to Durham
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($69 potential savings vs. average return price).
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SydneyRaleigh

SYD - RDU

SYDRDU

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 4/8

09:10-16:46

1 stop21h 36m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 22/9

18:08-07:05

1 stop22h 57m

$1,757

SydneyRaleigh

SYD - RDU

SYDRDU

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 4/8

09:55-08:21

2 stops36h 26m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 22/9

16:51-08:45

2 stops25h 54m

$1,781

SydneyRaleigh

SYD - RDU

SYDRDU

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 4/8

09:55-08:21

2 stops36h 26m

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 17/9

16:51-08:45

2 stops25h 54m

$1,781

SydneyRaleigh

SYD - RDU

SYDRDU

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 4/8

09:10-18:39

2 stops23h 29m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 22/9

18:08-07:05

1 stop22h 57m

$2,017

SydneyRaleigh

SYD - RDU

SYDRDU

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 26/4

09:15-23:39

2 stops28h 24m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 3/5

12:47-06:50

2 stops28h 03m

$2,102

SydneyRaleigh

SYD - RDU

SYDRDU

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 15/6

09:15-08:42

2 stops37h 27m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 29/6

15:30-06:50

2 stops25h 20m

$2,243

SydneyRaleigh

SYD - RDU

SYDRDU

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 16/6

09:15-06:32

1 stop35h 17m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 23/6

15:15-06:50

2 stops25h 35m

$2,259

SydneyRaleigh

SYD - RDU

SYDRDU

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 16/6

09:15-14:01

2 stops42h 46m

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 24/6

19:00-06:50

1 stop21h 50m

$2,259

SydneyRaleigh

SYD - RDU

SYDRDU

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 16/6

09:10-19:07

2 stops23h 57m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 28/6

17:15-07:05

1 stop23h 50m

$2,276

SydneyRaleigh

SYD - RDU

SYDRDU

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 16/6

09:10-19:18

2 stops24h 08m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 28/6

17:41-07:05

2 stops23h 24m

$2,278

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Durham

How long is the flight to Durham?

On average, a flight from Sydney to Durham takes 20 hours 5 minutes. Flights to Durham from other popular cities in Australia will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Durham?

The most popular airlines flying from Sydney to Durham are United Airlines, Qantas Airways and American Airlines.

United Airlines
United Airlines
From $785
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways
From $1,180
American Airlines
American Airlines
From $705
Air New Zealand
Air New Zealand
From $1,411

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Durham?

The cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Durham are Air Canada, American Airlines and United Airlines.

Rainfall in Durham by month

Plan your trip to Durham by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Durham ranges from 74.0 - 119.0 mm per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 119.0 mm. April is typically the driest time to visit Durham when rainfall is around 74.0 mm.

Temperature in Durham by month

Plan your trip to Durham by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Durham, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 5.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Durham

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Durham. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Durham. Reviews last updated 16 March 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines serving the United States, such as Air New Zealand,Qantas Airways, andUnited Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
610 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Marsha,Feb 2026

LAX - AKL

Air New Zealand is a great airline. Airline staff made us feel welcome and flight attendants were attentive and kind.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
610 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
610 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Marsha,Feb 2026

LAX - AKL

Air New Zealand is a great airline. Airline staff made us feel welcome and flight attendants were attentive and kind.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,004 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
610 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Marsha,Feb 2026

LAX - AKL

Air New Zealand is a great airline. Airline staff made us feel welcome and flight attendants were attentive and kind.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,427 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
610 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Marsha,Feb 2026

LAX - AKL

Air New Zealand is a great airline. Airline staff made us feel welcome and flight attendants were attentive and kind.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,466 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
610 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Marsha,Feb 2026

LAX - AKL

Air New Zealand is a great airline. Airline staff made us feel welcome and flight attendants were attentive and kind.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,806 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
610 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Marsha,Feb 2026

LAX - AKL

Air New Zealand is a great airline. Airline staff made us feel welcome and flight attendants were attentive and kind.

FAQs about flying to Durham

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Durham if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Durham on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Durham?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Air Canada is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Durham.

  • How much is a return flight to Durham?

    A return flight to Durham will typically cost around $589, however they can be found for as little as $589.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Durham depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Durham, Sydney Kingsford Smith offers the quickest one-way flight (20 hours 5 minutes).

  • Does Raleigh-Durham have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Raleigh-Durham can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Raleigh-Durham?

    Yes. Raleigh-Durham has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Raleigh-Durham Airport/Brier Creek is the closest property to Raleigh-Durham (1.6 km away from Raleigh-Durham).

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