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Cheap flights from Sydney to Raleigh from $971

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 1/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — RDU
9 Apr — 16 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Sydney to Raleigh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sydney to Raleigh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 10 March 2026.

Wed 22/409:55
SYD
-
RDU
2 stops26h 32m
Air New Zealand
Wed 29/416:45
RDU
-
SYD
2 stops35h 25m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 7/3$1,568
Mon 20/409:10
SYD
-
RDU
1 stop21h 49m
Qantas Airways
Mon 27/419:26
RDU
-
SYD
1 stop21h 29m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 6/3$1,570
Mon 20/409:10
SYD
-
RDU
2 stops23h 34m
American Airlines
Mon 27/416:00
RDU
-
SYD
2 stops25h 05m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/3$1,602
Tue 26/509:10
SYD
-
RDU
2 stops23h 54m
American Airlines
Sat 30/511:10
RDU
-
SYD
2 stops29h 55m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/3$1,622
Thu 19/311:20
SYD
-
RDU
2 stops26h 31m
American Airlines
Thu 23/413:33
RDU
-
SYD
2 stops27h 32m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/3$1,624
Tue 4/809:55
SYD
-
RDU
3 stops45h 32m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 17/916:51
RDU
-
SYD
2 stops25h 54m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/3$1,708
Tue 4/809:20
SYD
-
RDU
2 stops44h 05m
Air Canada
Tue 22/909:10
RDU
-
SYD
2 stops32h 10m
Air Canada
Deal found 9/3$1,764
Thu 23/409:20
SYD
-
RDU
2 stops43h 45m
Air Canada
Thu 30/409:30
RDU
-
SYD
2 stops31h 50m
Air Canada
Deal found 9/3$1,768
Wed 6/509:20
SYD
-
RDU
1 stop20h 58m
Air Canada
Tue 12/509:10
RDU
-
SYD
2 stops56h 10m
Air Canada
Deal found 6/3$1,771
Wed 22/409:20
SYD
-
RDU
2 stops27h 07m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 29/414:45
RDU
-
SYD
3 stops50h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3$1,794

Find flight deals from Sydney to Raleigh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sydney (SYD) 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 10 March 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,568

One-way from

$971

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$2,305
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 22/4-29/4
  • 4 total stops
  • 61h 57m total
  • Sydney to Raleigh
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Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 1/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 13m total
  • Sydney to Raleigh
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 27% potential increase in price ($864 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($99 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
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SydneyRaleigh

SYD - RDU

SYDRDU

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 26/5

09:10-16:41

1 stop21h 31m

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 30/5

17:15-07:05

1 stop23h 50m

$1,622

SydneyRaleigh

SYD - RDU

SYDRDU

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 4/8

09:55-17:27

3 stops45h 32m

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 17/9

16:51-08:45

2 stops25h 54m

$1,708

SydneyRaleigh

SYD - RDU

SYDRDU

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 4/8

09:20-15:25

2 stops44h 05m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 22/9

09:10-07:20

2 stops32h 10m

$1,764

SydneyRaleigh

SYD - RDU

SYDRDU

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 23/4

09:20-15:05

3 stops43h 45m

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 30/4

15:40-07:20

2 stops25h 40m

$1,778

SydneyRaleigh

SYD - RDU

SYDRDU

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 26/5

09:20-15:30

2 stops44h 10m

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 30/5

16:10-07:20

2 stops49h 10m

$1,849

SydneyRaleigh

SYD - RDU

SYDRDU

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 4/8

11:55-17:27

3 stops43h 32m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 22/9

16:51-08:45

2 stops25h 54m

$1,859

SydneyRaleigh

SYD - RDU

SYDRDU

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 6/5

09:20-21:32

3 stops50h 12m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 12/5

09:10-07:20

3 stops56h 10m

$1,869

SydneyRaleigh

SYD - RDU

SYDRDU

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 22/4

09:20-15:05

3 stops43h 45m

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 29/4

14:45-07:20

3 stops50h 35m

$1,879
Cheapest one-way

SydneyRaleigh

SYD - RDU

SYDRDU

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 16/3

18:35-13:42

2 stops34h 07m

$1,028

SydneyRaleigh

SYD - RDU

SYDRDU

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 16/3

13:05-20:46

1 stop22h 41m

$1,036

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Best time to book a flight from Sydney to Raleigh

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Sydney to Raleigh

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Raleigh (average of $696). Flying from Sydney to Raleigh in April is currently the most expensive (average of $1,550). 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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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 10 March 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Sydney to Raleigh, 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
608 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

Comfort

8.0

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
608 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
608 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

Comfort

8.0

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
1,002 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
608 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

Comfort

8.0

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
9,409 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
608 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

Comfort

8.0

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
11,414 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
608 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

Comfort

8.0

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
10,800 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
608 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

Comfort

8.0

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.

Related info for your journey

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

  • How long is the flight from Sydney to Raleigh?

    American Airlines and Air Canada can get you from Sydney to Raleigh in just under 21h 31m. Your travel time can differ by up to 22h 34m. Sydney and Raleigh are separated by a distance of 15493 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Flying on Air Canada is currently your cheapest option to Raleigh, with prices starting at $700. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by American Airlines and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $701 and $781, respectively. Air Canada is 55% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney 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 Sydney to Raleigh?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Raleigh (average of $696). Flying from Sydney to Raleigh in April is currently the most expensive (average of $1,550). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapest$700Average$1,621FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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American AirlinesCheapest$701Average$1,164FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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United AirlinesCheapest$781Average$1,414FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,173Average$1,801FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,403Average$1,513FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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