$888+ Cheap flights to Raleigh

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 4/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— RDU
31 Jul — 7 Aug1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Raleigh in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Raleigh
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Raleigh. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 1 July 2026.

Tue 21/712:00
SYD
-
RDU
1 stop20h 38m
Qantas Airways
Wed 5/818:00
RDU
-
SYD
1 stop23h 30m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 30/6$1,416
Tue 21/709:10
SYD
-
RDU
1 stop21h 36m
Qantas Airways
Tue 4/807:00
RDU
-
SYD
1 stop34h 30m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 30/6$1,421
Tue 21/709:10
SYD
-
RDU
2 stops23h 28m
American Airlines
Tue 4/819:31
RDU
-
SYD
1 stop21h 24m
American Airlines
Deal found 30/6$1,431
Tue 4/809:10
SYD
-
RDU
1 stop21h 36m
American Airlines
Tue 22/918:04
RDU
-
SYD
1 stop23h 01m
American Airlines
Deal found 30/6$1,434
Tue 21/710:20
SYD
-
RDU
2 stops25h 39m
United Airlines
Tue 4/818:33
RDU
-
SYD
2 stops46h 22m
United Airlines
Deal found 30/6$1,446
Tue 11/809:30
SYD
-
RDU
2 stops26h 29m
United Airlines
Tue 18/815:19
RDU
-
SYD
2 stops25h 36m
United Airlines
Deal found 27/6$1,447
Tue 4/809:30
SYD
-
RDU
2 stops26h 29m
United Airlines
Tue 22/906:25
RDU
-
SYD
3 stops34h 35m
United Airlines
Deal found 30/6$1,466
Thu 13/813:15
SYD
-
RDU
3 stops36h 16m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 20/812:53
RDU
-
SYD
3 stops32h 57m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/6$1,471
Fri 7/817:50
SYD
-
RDU
1 stop37h 10m
American Airlines
Tue 11/811:40
RDU
-
SYD
2 stops28h 45m
American Airlines
Deal found 29/6$1,539

Find flight deals to Raleigh

Find the latest flights to Raleigh 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 1 July 2026.

Return from

$1,416

One-way from

$888

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$1,856
Qantas Airways
  • Qantas Airways
  • 21/7-5/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 44h 08m total
  • Sydney to Raleigh
Delta
  • Delta
  • 4/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 29h 27m total
  • Sydney to Raleigh
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($239 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($52 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in July 2026

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight
Fastest return journey

SydneyRaleigh

SYD - RDU

SYDRDU

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 21/7

10:20-16:25

1 stop20h 05m

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 5/8

16:51-07:00

2 stops24h 09m

$1,446

SydneyRaleigh

SYD - RDU

SYDRDU

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 11/8

09:30-18:48

2 stops23h 18m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 18/8

10:40-06:55

3 stops30h 15m

$1,447

SydneyRaleigh

SYD - RDU

SYDRDU

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 13/8

12:00-18:34

1 stop20h 34m

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 20/8

18:00-15:20

2 stops31h 20m

$1,534

SydneyRaleigh

SYD - RDU

SYDRDU

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 4/8

09:10-16:46

1 stop21h 36m

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 17/9

18:04-07:05

1 stop23h 01m

$1,604

SydneyRaleigh

SYD - RDU

SYDRDU

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 15/8

09:30-22:27

2 stops26h 57m

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 22/8

06:30-06:55

2 stops58h 25m

$1,611

SydneyRaleigh

SYD - RDU

SYDRDU

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 4/8

09:30-21:59

2 stops26h 29m

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 17/9

09:45-06:55

1 stop31h 10m

$1,630
Cheapest one-way

SydneyRaleigh

SYD - RDU

SYDRDU

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 9/12

10:40-09:50

2 stops39h 10m

$991

SydneyRaleigh

SYD - RDU

SYDRDU

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 8/12

10:40-23:41

2 stops29h 01m

$991

SydneyRaleigh

SYD - RDU

SYDRDU

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 7/12

10:40-00:23

2 stops29h 43m

$991
Fastest single journey

SydneyRaleigh

SYD - RDU

SYDRDU

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 6/12

10:40-18:06

1 stop23h 26m

$1,075

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What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Raleigh?

The cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Raleigh are American Airlines, United Airlines and Qantas Airways.

Reviews of airlines servicing Raleigh

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Raleigh. 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 Raleigh. Reviews last updated 1 July 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines serving the United States, such as Qantas Airways,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Tania,May 2026

SYD - DFW

The trip was great and the flight attendants were lovely. It was my honeymoon and ai thought I lost my gold brecelet. They searched until they found it and gave us a bottle of champaign to celebrate our honeymoon. They were lovely!

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Tania,May 2026

SYD - DFW

The trip was great and the flight attendants were lovely. It was my honeymoon and ai thought I lost my gold brecelet. They searched until they found it and gave us a bottle of champaign to celebrate our honeymoon. They were lovely!

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Tania,May 2026

SYD - DFW

The trip was great and the flight attendants were lovely. It was my honeymoon and ai thought I lost my gold brecelet. They searched until they found it and gave us a bottle of champaign to celebrate our honeymoon. They were lovely!

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Tania,May 2026

SYD - DFW

The trip was great and the flight attendants were lovely. It was my honeymoon and ai thought I lost my gold brecelet. They searched until they found it and gave us a bottle of champaign to celebrate our honeymoon. They were lovely!

FAQs about flying to Raleigh

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Raleigh?

    If you book a flight to Raleigh, you will be flying into Raleigh-Durham, which is the city’s only airport. Raleigh-Durham (RDU) is located 17.8 km from the centre of Raleigh.

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

  • What is the best airline to fly to Raleigh?

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

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Raleigh?

    Raleigh-Durham is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Raleigh. One-way flights to Raleigh-Durham typically cost $169, while return flights cost around $284.

  • How much is a return flight to Raleigh?

    A return flight to Raleigh will typically cost around $288, however they can be found for as little as $284.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Raleigh depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Raleigh, Sydney Kingsford Smith offers the quickest one-way flight (20 hours 38 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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