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Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. to Raleigh from $49

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Cheap round-trip flights

KAYAK's recommended round-trip deals from the most popular airlines that fly from Washington, D.C. to Raleigh.
9:35 pm - 10:50 pmBWI-RDU
1h 15mnonstop
6:35 am - 7:40 amRDU-BWI
1h 05mnonstop
$97Southwest
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Mon, Apr 21 - Mon, Apr 28
10:00 pm - 11:11 pmDCA-RDU
1h 11mnonstop
6:00 am - 7:13 amRDU-DCA
1h 13mnonstop
$97Delta
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Tue, May 20 - Thu, May 29
10:41 pm - 11:59 pmIAD-RDU
1h 18mnonstop
6:00 am - 7:09 amRDU-IAD
1h 09mnonstop
$97United Airlines
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Thu, May 29 - Wed, Jun 4
3:30 pm - 4:43 pmIAD-RDU
1h 13mnonstop
6:00 am - 7:16 amRDU-IAD
1h 16mnonstop
$112United Airlines
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Wed, Apr 23 - Fri, Apr 25
6:40 am - 10:25 amBWI-RDU
3h 45m1 stop
8:20 pm - 12:24 amRDU-BWI
4h 04m1 stop
$159American Airlines
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Mon, Apr 21 - Mon, Apr 28
10:35 am - 6:17 pmBWI-RDU
7h 42m1 stop
9:45 am - 3:02 pmRDU-BWI
5h 17m1 stop
$160Frontier
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Tue, Apr 8 - Sat, Apr 12
5:54 pm - 1:36 pmIAD-RDU
19h 42m1 stop
6:57 pm - 12:03 pmRDU-IAD
17h 06m1 stop
$169Frontier
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Tue, Apr 8 - Tue, Apr 15
8:27 pm - 10:03 amBWI-RDU
13h 36m1 stop
9:53 pm - 10:37 amRDU-BWI
12h 44m1 stop
$170Spirit Airlines
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Mon, Apr 7 - Tue, Apr 8
9:00 am - 10:09 amDCA-RDU
1h 09mnonstop
7:14 pm - 8:30 pmRDU-DCA
1h 16mnonstop
$186American Airlines
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Fri, May 9 - Fri, May 9
8:27 pm - 10:03 amBWI-RDU
13h 36m1 stop
9:53 pm - 1:47 pmRDU-BWI
15h 54m2 stops
$193Spirit Airlines
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Mon, Apr 7 - Tue, Apr 8

Frontier flights from Washington, D.C. to Raleigh

Our best Frontier deals on Washington, D.C. to Raleigh flight tickets
Frontier
Apr 8
BWI10:35 amBaltimore/Washington
7h 42m
1 stop
RDU6:17 pmRaleigh-Durham
Apr 12
RDU9:45 amRaleigh-Durham
5h 17m
1 stop
BWI3:02 pmBaltimore/Washington
Frontier
Apr 8
IAD5:54 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
19h 42m
1 stop
RDU1:36 pmRaleigh-Durham
Apr 15
RDU6:57 pmRaleigh-Durham
17h 06m
1 stop
IAD12:03 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Frontier
May 3
IAD9:24 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
7h 56m
1 stop
RDU5:20 pmRaleigh-Durham
May 4
RDU8:31 pmRaleigh-Durham
11h 53m
1 stop
IAD8:24 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Southwest flights from Washington, D.C. to Raleigh

Our best Southwest deals on Washington, D.C. to Raleigh flight tickets
Southwest
Apr 21
BWI9:35 pmBaltimore/Washington
1h 15m
RDU10:50 pmRaleigh-Durham
Apr 28
RDU6:35 amRaleigh-Durham
1h 05m
BWI7:40 amBaltimore/Washington
Southwest
Apr 21
BWI9:35 pmBaltimore/Washington
1h 15m
RDU10:50 pmRaleigh-Durham
Apr 25
RDU9:00 amRaleigh-Durham
1h 10m
BWI10:10 amBaltimore/Washington
Southwest
Apr 27
BWI8:05 amBaltimore/Washington
1h 10m
RDU9:15 amRaleigh-Durham
Apr 29
RDU6:30 amRaleigh-Durham
1h 10m
BWI7:40 amBaltimore/Washington

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Raleigh?

The cheapest month to fly to Raleigh from Washington, D.C. is in May. Flight prices, which tend to average around $198, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit Raleigh during the month of May, then departing from Washington, D.C. during the month August is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $212.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Raleigh?

The cheapest day to depart from Washington, D.C. to Raleigh is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $258. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Sunday because tickets tend to average around $320. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Raleigh.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Raleigh?

In the evening is the cheapest time of day to fly from Washington, D.C. to Raleigh when you can find flight prices for as low as $238. Flying to Raleigh in the evening is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Raleigh is in the afternoon when prices are around $352.

What is the cheapest Washington, D.C. to Raleigh-Durham flight route?

Fly from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National to Raleigh-Durham for the best Washington, D.C. - Raleigh-Durham flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to Raleigh?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Raleigh from Washington, D.C. when booking 26 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Raleigh for around $296 when searching 26 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Raleigh from Washington, D.C. for as low as $147 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Washington, D.C. to Raleigh-Durham flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Washington, D.C. to Raleigh-Durham flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Washington, D.C. to Raleigh flight prices changed over time?

As of March 2025, prices for Washington, D.C. to Raleigh flights are approximately 33% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Washington, D.C. to Raleigh

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Washington, D.C. to Raleigh according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Washington, D.C. to Raleigh (WAS to RDU) flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found

$49

Fastest flight time

1h 05m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Raleigh

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Raleigh from Washington, D.C. in the past 72 hours is $49. The best round-trip flight deal from Washington, D.C. to Raleigh found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $97.
The fastest flight from Washington, D.C. to Raleigh takes 1h 05m
Direct flights go from Washington, D.C. to Raleigh every day.
There is 1 airport near Raleigh: Raleigh-Durham (RDU)

  • Is flying the cheapest way to get from Washington, D.C. to Raleigh?

    Taking a train to your destination is the cheapest option we’ve found in the past few days. The cheapest price we’ve found for this option is $92, making it less expensive than a flight from Washington, D.C. to Raleigh and cheaper than a bus from Washington, D.C. to Raleigh.

  • How far is Washington, D.C. to Raleigh-Durham by plane?

    Washington, D.C. and Raleigh-Durham are 233.4 mi apart from one another. Flights usually cover this in 1h 05m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

  • What is the carbon footprint of flying from Washington, D.C. to Raleigh-Durham?

    The carbon footprint of a Washington, D.C. to Raleigh-Durham flight is around 175lb, which may vary slightly based on airline and stops. There is a CO2 sorter on our flight search results to help you select the lowest possible footprint. The carbon footprint of this journey by train would be 52lb - a 70% reduction. By bus, this journey’s emissions can be cut to 32lb. This would result in a 82% smaller carbon footprint vs. flying.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Raleigh-Durham Airport?

    Prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Raleigh-Durham Airport were last updated today.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Washington, D.C. to Raleigh-Durham Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Washington, D.C. to Raleigh-Durham Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Washington, D.C. to Raleigh-Durham Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Raleigh-Durham Airport?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Raleigh-Durham Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Raleigh-Durham Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Washington, D.C. to Raleigh?

  • What is the most popular airline from Washington, D.C. to Raleigh?


Best airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Raleigh

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Washington, D.C. to Raleigh with momondo
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FrontierPriceFrom $100Free CancellationRating
6.0
3,272 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $116Free CancellationRating
8.0
7,890 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $169Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $170Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,605 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $182Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,274 reviews
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  • Delta Flights From Washington, D.C. to Raleigh

    The lowest priced Delta flight from Washington, D.C. to Raleigh from the last 72 hours was $116. Generally, Delta has 19 flights on this route every week with an average price of $216. Delta is rated 8.0/10 by our users.

  • United Airlines Flights From Washington, D.C. to Raleigh

    $170 is the best United Airlines flight deal from Washington, D.C. to Raleigh found on momondo over the last 72 hours. The average United Airlines ticket price found was closer to $307, however, with flight time and availability significantly affecting the price. United Airlines (7.4/10 from 8,605 user reviews) flies into Raleigh from Washington, D.C. 15 times in an average week so prices can vary.


Traveling to a place near Raleigh?

Book flights to Raleigh if you plan to visit one of these locations
Durham
Cary
Danville
Rocky Mount
Goldsboro
Wilson
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Smithfield
Dunn
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Morrisville
Pinehurst
Roanoke Rapids
Garner
Wake Forest
Henderson
Apex
South Hill
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Can I find flights from Washington, D.C. to Raleigh with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to Raleigh from Washington, D.C. with this policy.

How can momondo help me find flights from Washington, D.C. to Raleigh?

momondo offers useful filters to help you find the right flight. Choose specific flight times, airports or even what payment method you prefer. We have numerous options to help you book your ideal flight from Washington, D.C. to Raleigh.

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Choose the best way to get from Washington, D.C. to Raleigh

Buses

5h 15m
$36 one-way$99 round-trip
Nonstop · from $99

Distance to downtown

G212.5 mi
33lb CO2

81% less than flights

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Washington, D.C. to Raleigh Buses

Trains

5h 32m
$46 one-way$92 round-trip
Nonstop · from $92

Distance to downtown

GH60.5 mi
52lb CO2

70% less than flights

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Washington, D.C. to Raleigh Trains

Flights

1h 05m
$49 one-way$97 round-trip
Nonstop · from $971 stop · from $147

Distance to downtown

RDU11.1 mi

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