$980+ Cheap flights to North Carolina

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 18/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— RDU
14 Feb — 21 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to North Carolina in 2026

Find the latest flights to North Carolina 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 15 January 2026.

Return from

$1,672

One-way from

$980

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,193
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 23/6-23/7
  • 4 total stops
  • 57h 03m total
  • Sydney to Raleigh
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 18/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 28h 02m total
  • Sydney to North Carolina
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 18% potential increase in price ($392 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($57 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in January 2026

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Tue 23/611:55
SYD
-
RDU
2 stops31h 09m
Air New Zealand
Thu 23/716:51
RDU
-
SYD
2 stops25h 54m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 14/1$1,672
Fri 27/211:20
SYD
-
RDU
2 stops26h 13m
Air Canada
Fri 6/309:30
RDU
-
SYD
2 stops32h 05m
Air Canada
Deal found 13/1$1,709
Thu 19/211:20
SYD
-
RDU
2 stops50h 20m
Air Canada
Mon 23/209:30
RDU
-
SYD
2 stops32h 05m
Air Canada
Deal found 13/1$1,711
Thu 19/211:20
SYD
-
RDU
1 stop22h 12m
American Airlines
Mon 23/218:36
RDU
-
SYD
1 stop22h 24m
American Airlines
Deal found 14/1$1,735
Wed 18/211:20
SYD
-
RDU
1 stop21h 53m
American Airlines
Sun 22/218:36
RDU
-
SYD
1 stop22h 24m
American Airlines
Deal found 12/1$1,739
Mon 9/211:50
SYD
-
RDU
1 stop19h 50m
United Airlines
Sat 14/218:27
RDU
-
SYD
1 stop43h 53m
United Airlines
Deal found 14/1$1,763
Thu 19/310:25
SYD
-
RDU
2 stops50h 08m
Air Canada
Thu 23/409:30
RDU
-
SYD
2 stops31h 50m
Air Canada
Deal found 14/1$1,781
Thu 19/311:20
SYD
-
RDU
1 stop21h 06m
American Airlines
Thu 23/409:03
RDU
-
SYD
2 stops32h 02m
American Airlines
Deal found 14/1$1,787
Wed 28/116:35
SYD
-
CLT
2 stops36h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 4/211:03
CLT
-
SYD
2 stops38h 52m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/1$2,016
Fri 27/211:20
SYD
-
CLT
2 stops25h 37m
Air Canada
Fri 6/307:50
CLT
-
SYD
2 stops33h 45m
Air Canada
Deal found 13/1$2,121
Thu 19/214:05
SYD
-
CLT
2 stops35h 59m
American Airlines
Mon 23/218:26
CLT
-
SYD
1 stop22h 34m
American Airlines
Deal found 12/1$2,143
Thu 19/211:20
SYD
-
CLT
2 stops44h 57m
Air Canada
Mon 23/217:05
CLT
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SYD
2 stops48h 30m
Air Canada
Deal found 13/1$2,153

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

SydneyRaleigh

SYD - RDU

SYDRDU

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 27/2

11:20-21:33

2 stops26h 13m

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 6/3

09:30-09:35

2 stops32h 05m

$1,709

SydneyRaleigh

SYD - RDU

SYDRDU

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 19/2

11:20-21:40

2 stops50h 20m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 23/2

09:30-09:35

2 stops32h 05m

$1,711

SydneyRaleigh

SYD - RDU

SYDRDU

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 19/2

11:20-23:59

2 stops28h 39m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 23/2

12:48-09:00

2 stops28h 12m

$1,735

SydneyRaleigh

SYD - RDU

SYDRDU

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 18/2

11:20-17:13

1 stop21h 53m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 22/2

18:36-09:00

1 stop22h 24m

$1,739

SydneyRaleigh

SYD - RDU

SYDRDU

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 9/2

11:50-15:40

1 stop19h 50m

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 14/2

18:27-06:20

1 stop43h 53m

$1,763

SydneyRaleigh

SYD - RDU

SYDRDU

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 19/3

10:25-21:33

2 stops50h 08m

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 23/4

09:30-07:20

2 stops31h 50m

$1,781

SydneyCharlotte

SYD - CLT

SYDCLT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 28/1

16:35-13:15

2 stops36h 40m

Charlotte Douglas

Wed 4/2

11:03-17:55

2 stops38h 52m

$2,016

SydneyCharlotte

SYD - CLT

SYDCLT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 27/2

11:20-20:57

2 stops25h 37m

Charlotte Douglas

Fri 6/3

07:50-09:35

2 stops33h 45m

$2,121

SydneyCharlotte

SYD - CLT

SYDCLT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 19/2

14:05-10:04

2 stops35h 59m

Charlotte Douglas

Mon 23/2

18:26-09:00

1 stop22h 34m

$2,143

SydneyCharlotte

SYD - CLT

SYDCLT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 19/2

11:20-16:17

2 stops44h 57m

Charlotte Douglas

Mon 23/2

17:05-09:35

2 stops48h 30m

$2,153

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Everything you need to know about your flight to North Carolina

How long is the flight to North Carolina?

On average, a flight from Sydney to North Carolina takes 27 hours 25 minutes. Flights to North Carolina 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 cheapest airlines that fly to North Carolina?

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

Rainfall in North Carolina by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in North Carolina 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 North Carolina when rainfall is around 74.0 mm.

Temperature in North Carolina by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to North Carolina, 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).

What are the most popular places to fly to in North Carolina?

Destination popularity is based on the amount of flight searches to North Carolina in the last few years. This data was updated on 15 January 2026.
The most popular places in North Carolina to fly to are Charlotte, Raleigh, Wilmington, Asheville and Greensboro.

Reviews of airlines servicing North Carolina

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to North Carolina. 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 North Carolina. Reviews last updated 15 January 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways, andUnited Airlines to the United States. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………

FAQs about flying to North Carolina

  • Can I find cheaper flights to North Carolina 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 North Carolina on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to North Carolina?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, American Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to North Carolina.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in North Carolina?

    Raleigh-Durham is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in North Carolina. One-way flights to Raleigh-Durham typically cost $174, while return flights cost around $208.

  • How much is a return flight to North Carolina?

    A return flight to North Carolina will typically cost around $419, however they can be found for as little as $208.

  • Where does the fastest flight to North Carolina depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to North Carolina, Sydney Kingsford Smith offers the quickest one-way flight (19 hours 52 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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