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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Raleigh from $879

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 10/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — RDU
26 Dec — 2 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Raleigh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Raleigh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 26 November 2025.

Wed 24/1211:30MEL - RDU
2 stops33h 46mUnited Airlines
Tue 13/108:45RDU - MEL
1 stop33h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 26/11$2,356
Tue 23/1213:00MEL - RDU
2 stops42h 08mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/116:44RDU - MEL
2 stops24h 46mUnited Airlines
Deal found 24/11$2,360
Tue 23/1208:15MEL - RDU
2 stops25h 59mAmerican Airlines
Thu 1/108:47RDU - MEL
1 stop28h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 24/11$2,789
Wed 24/1215:00MEL - RDU
3 stops46h 33mMultiple Airlines
Tue 13/109:30RDU - MEL
3 stops42h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/11$3,634
Tue 23/1216:05MEL - RDU
1 stop20h 24mQantas Airways
Thu 1/111:35RDU - MEL
1 stop25h 25mQantas Airways
Deal found 24/11$3,916
Tue 23/1200:45MEL - RDU
2 stops32h 36mCathay Pacific
Tue 13/105:52RDU - MEL
2 stops33h 18mCathay Pacific
Deal found 26/11$4,496
Tue 23/1210:45MEL - RDU
2 stops23h 29mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/114:03RDU - MEL
3 stops29h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/11$4,507
Mon 22/1200:45MEL - RDU
2 stops32h 35mCathay Pacific
Thu 1/119:14RDU - MEL
2 stops35h 46mCathay Pacific
Deal found 24/11$5,255

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Raleigh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to Raleigh (RDU). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 26 November 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,851

One-way from

$879

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$1,967
American Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • 10/1-5/2
  • 4 total stops
  • 53h 00m total
  • Melbourne to Raleigh
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10/2
  • 10/2
  • 3 total stops
  • 36h 39m total
  • Melbourne to Raleigh
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($463 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($102 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to Raleigh that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 26 November 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Melbourne Airport to Raleigh that are best for you.

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Melbourne

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Raleigh

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Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneRaleigh

MEL - RDU

MELRDU

Melbourne

Sat 10/1

12:00-20:48

2 stops24h 48m

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 5/2

13:18-09:30

2 stops28h 12m

$1,851

MelbourneRaleigh

MEL - RDU

MELRDU

Melbourne

Wed 24/12

11:30-05:16

2 stops33h 46m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 13/1

08:45-10:00

1 stop33h 15m

$2,356

MelbourneRaleigh

MEL - RDU

MELRDU

Melbourne

Tue 23/12

13:00-15:08

2 stops42h 08m

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 1/1

16:44-09:30

2 stops24h 46m

$2,360

MelbourneRaleigh

MEL - RDU

MELRDU

Melbourne

Tue 23/12

08:15-18:14

2 stops25h 59m

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 1/1

08:47-05:00

1 stop28h 13m

$2,789

MelbourneRaleigh

MEL - RDU

MELRDU

Melbourne

Sat 10/1

16:05-20:47

1 stop20h 42m

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 5/2

18:12-09:30

1 stop23h 18m

$2,885

MelbourneRaleigh

MEL - RDU

MELRDU

Melbourne

Wed 24/12

15:00-21:33

3 stops46h 33m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 13/1

09:30-19:40

3 stops42h 10m

$3,634

MelbourneRaleigh

MEL - RDU

MELRDU

Melbourne

Fri 9/1

00:45-20:48

2 stops36h 03m

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 5/2

18:46-23:00

2 stops60h 14m

$3,702

MelbourneRaleigh

MEL - RDU

MELRDU

Melbourne

Tue 10/2

13:45-10:24

3 stops36h 39m

$879

MelbourneRaleigh

MEL - RDU

MELRDU

Melbourne

Tue 9/12

16:05-22:03

1 stop21h 58m

$893

MelbourneRaleigh

MEL - RDU

MELRDU

Melbourne

Tue 9/12

11:30-15:06

2 stops43h 36m

$902

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Raleigh

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne Airport to Raleigh

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Raleigh?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Raleigh (average of $1,229). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Raleigh in March is currently the most expensive (average of $1,789). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to RDU?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Raleigh. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 26 November 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Melbourne Airport to Raleigh in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 23% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

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 26 November 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Qantas Airways and United Airlines from Melbourne Airport to Raleigh by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
944 reviews
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Boarding

7.7

Food

7.0

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Carol,Oct 2025

ADL - MEL

Smooth flight, good onboard staff who were very caring when I didn’t feel very well.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
944 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
944 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Food

7.0

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Carol,Oct 2025

ADL - MEL

Smooth flight, good onboard staff who were very caring when I didn’t feel very well.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,046 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
944 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Food

7.0

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Carol,Oct 2025

ADL - MEL

Smooth flight, good onboard staff who were very caring when I didn’t feel very well.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Raleigh. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    If you book a flight to Raleigh from Melbourne, you will be flying to Raleigh-Durham, which is the city’s only airport. Raleigh-Durham (RDU) is located 17.8 km from the centre of Raleigh. There are 0 flights from Melbourne to Raleigh-Durham per day from 2 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to Raleigh?

    For as low as $1,851, American Airlines can have you in Raleigh from Melbourne Airport in 24h 48m. There are 16148 km between Melbourne Airport and Raleigh. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Raleigh round-trip?

    Flying on United Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Raleigh, with prices starting at $1,274. Another option worth looking into is Qantas Airways, starting at $2,019 round trip. You may be able to fly from Melbourne Airport to Raleigh for 39% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Raleigh that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Raleigh flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Raleigh?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Raleigh.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Raleigh?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Raleigh by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Raleigh?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Raleigh (average of $1,229). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Raleigh in March is currently the most expensive (average of $1,789). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Melbourne to Raleigh

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to Raleigh. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 26 November 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$1,274Average$1,949FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$2,019Average$2,221FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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