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Cheap flights from Richmond to Raleigh (RIC - RDU) from $91

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 5/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
RIC — RDU
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Cheap flight deals from Richmond to Raleigh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Richmond (RIC) 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 May 7, 2024.

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$223

One-way from

$198
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Richmond, Virginia to Raleigh?

Monday flights are found to be more expensive to fly from Richmond, Virginia to Raleigh. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Raleigh.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Richmond, Virginia to Raleigh?

Our data shows that May tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Raleigh from Richmond, Virginia. Users have commonly found prices around $314 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $133. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in June.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Richmond, Virginia to Raleigh (RIC - RDU)?

It’s typically best to fly out from Richmond, Virginia to Raleigh at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 22% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Cheap Spirit Airlines flights from Richmond to Raleigh

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Spirit Airlines for the route between Richmond and Raleigh. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,689,106 searches. Data last updated May 7, 2024.
Tue 6/410:03 amRIC - RDU
1 stop7h 02mSpirit Airlines
Wed 6/56:40 pmRDU - RIC
1 stop14h 38mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/5$96
Wed 6/510:08 amRIC - RDU
1 stop7h 32mSpirit Airlines
Wed 6/126:40 pmRDU - RIC
1 stop14h 38mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/6$100
Tue 6/410:03 amRIC - RDU
1 stop7h 02mSpirit Airlines
Wed 6/52:36 pmRDU - RIC
2 stops21h 10mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/5$116
Wed 6/510:08 amRIC - RDU
1 stop7h 32mSpirit Airlines
Wed 6/126:40 pmRDU - RIC
2 stops17h 06mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/6$144
Tue 5/1410:03 amRIC - RDU
1 stop7h 02mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/156:05 pmRDU - RIC
1 stop15h 08mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/5$153
Sun 5/2612:23 pmRIC - RDU
1 stop6h 32mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/296:05 pmRDU - RIC
1 stop15h 08mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/6$154
Mon 5/206:05 pmRIC - RDU
2 stops23h 00mSpirit Airlines
Mon 5/276:05 pmRDU - RIC
1 stop15h 08mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/6$159
Fri 5/2410:03 amRIC - RDU
1 stop7h 02mSpirit Airlines
Mon 5/276:05 pmRDU - RIC
1 stop15h 08mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/5$168
Sun 5/2612:23 pmRIC - RDU
1 stop6h 32mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/292:36 pmRDU - RIC
2 stops20h 57mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/6$171

Cheap Richmond to Raleigh flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Richmond to Raleigh specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,689,106 searches. Prices were last updated on May 7, 2024.
Tue 6/410:03 amRIC - RDU
1 stop7h 02mSpirit Airlines
Wed 6/56:40 pmRDU - RIC
1 stop14h 38mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/5$96
Wed 6/510:08 amRIC - RDU
1 stop7h 32mSpirit Airlines
Wed 6/126:40 pmRDU - RIC
1 stop14h 38mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/6$100
Tue 6/410:03 amRIC - RDU
1 stop7h 02mSpirit Airlines
Wed 6/52:36 pmRDU - RIC
2 stops21h 10mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/5$116
Wed 6/510:08 amRIC - RDU
1 stop7h 32mSpirit Airlines
Wed 6/126:40 pmRDU - RIC
2 stops17h 06mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/6$144
Tue 6/410:03 amRIC - RDU
1 stop7h 02mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/52:36 pmRDU - RIC
3 stops25h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/5$148
Tue 5/1410:03 amRIC - RDU
1 stop7h 02mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/156:05 pmRDU - RIC
1 stop15h 08mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/5$153
Sun 5/2612:23 pmRIC - RDU
1 stop6h 32mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/296:05 pmRDU - RIC
1 stop15h 08mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/6$154
Fri 5/2410:03 amRIC - RDU
1 stop7h 02mSpirit Airlines
Mon 5/276:05 pmRDU - RIC
1 stop15h 08mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/5$168
Sun 5/2612:23 pmRIC - RDU
1 stop6h 32mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/292:36 pmRDU - RIC
2 stops20h 57mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/6$171

Richmond to Raleigh 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Richmond and Raleigh in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,689,106 searches. Data last updated May 7, 2024.
Tue 6/410:03 amRIC - RDU
1 stop7h 02mSpirit Airlines
Wed 6/56:40 pmRDU - RIC
1 stop14h 38mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/5$96
Wed 6/510:08 amRIC - RDU
1 stop7h 32mSpirit Airlines
Wed 6/126:40 pmRDU - RIC
1 stop14h 38mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/6$100
Tue 6/410:03 amRIC - RDU
1 stop7h 02mSpirit Airlines
Wed 6/52:36 pmRDU - RIC
2 stops21h 10mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/5$116
Wed 6/510:08 amRIC - RDU
1 stop7h 32mSpirit Airlines
Wed 6/126:40 pmRDU - RIC
2 stops17h 06mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/6$144
Tue 6/410:03 amRIC - RDU
1 stop7h 02mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/52:36 pmRDU - RIC
3 stops25h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/5$148
Tue 5/1410:03 amRIC - RDU
1 stop7h 02mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/156:05 pmRDU - RIC
1 stop15h 08mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/5$153
Sun 5/2612:23 pmRIC - RDU
1 stop6h 32mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/296:05 pmRDU - RIC
1 stop15h 08mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/6$154
Fri 5/2410:03 amRIC - RDU
1 stop7h 02mSpirit Airlines
Mon 5/276:05 pmRDU - RIC
1 stop15h 08mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/5$168
Sun 5/2612:23 pmRIC - RDU
1 stop6h 32mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/292:36 pmRDU - RIC
2 stops20h 57mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/6$171

Richmond to Raleigh flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Richmond to Raleigh for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,689,106 searches. Data last updated May 7, 2024.
Tue 5/1410:03 amRIC - RDU
1 stop7h 02mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/156:05 pmRDU - RIC
1 stop15h 08mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/5$153
Tue 5/146:15 amRIC - RDU
2 stops6h 01mUnited Airlines
Wed 5/156:10 amRDU - RIC
1 stop3h 22mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/4$794

One-way flights to Raleigh from Richmond

Search for one-way flight options from Richmond to Raleigh. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,689,106 searches. Data last updated May 7, 2024.
Fri 5/2410:03 amRIC - RDU
1 stop7h 02mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/5$91
Fri 5/247:10 pmRIC - RDU
2 stops21h 55mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/5$95
Thu 5/1612:23 pmRIC - RDU
1 stop6h 32mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/6$107
Thu 5/1612:23 pmRIC - RDU
2 stops20h 56mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/6$142
Fri 5/246:05 pmRIC - RDU
3 stops23h 00mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/5$172
Fri 6/1410:08 amRIC - RDU
1 stop7h 32mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/6$198
Thu 5/164:48 pmRIC - RDU
3 stops24h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/6$216
Fri 6/146:03 amRIC - RDU
2 stops6h 27mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/6$248

Find flights from Richmond to Raleigh within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Richmond 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 2,689,106 searches. Data last updated May 7, 2024.

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Richmond Byrd IntlRaleigh-Durham

RIC - RDU

RICRDU

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 6/4

1 stop7h 02m

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 6/5

1 stop14h 38m

$96

Richmond Byrd IntlRaleigh-Durham

RIC - RDU

RICRDU

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 6/5

1 stop7h 32m

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 6/12

1 stop14h 38m

$100

Richmond Byrd IntlRaleigh-Durham

RIC - RDU

RICRDU

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 6/4

1 stop7h 02m

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 6/5

2 stops21h 10m

$116

Richmond Byrd IntlRaleigh-Durham

RIC - RDU

RICRDU

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 6/5

1 stop7h 32m

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 6/12

2 stops17h 06m

$144

Richmond Byrd IntlRaleigh-Durham

RIC - RDU

RICRDU

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 6/4

1 stop7h 02m

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 6/5

3 stops25h 44m

$148

Richmond Byrd IntlRaleigh-Durham

RIC - RDU

RICRDU

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 5/26

1 stop6h 32m

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 5/29

1 stop15h 08m

$154

Richmond Byrd IntlRaleigh-Durham

RIC - RDU

RICRDU

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 5/20

2 stops23h 00m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 5/27

1 stop15h 08m

$159

Richmond Byrd IntlRaleigh-Durham

RIC - RDU

RICRDU

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 5/20

2 stops23h 00m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 5/27

2 stops18h 56m

$212

Richmond Byrd IntlRaleigh-Durham

RIC - RDU

RICRDU

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 5/20

1 stop4h 02m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 5/27

1 stop3h 19m

$220

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When is the cheapest time to fly from Richmond, Virginia to Raleigh?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Richmond to Raleigh. Price data was last updated on April 28, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Richmond, Virginia to Raleigh flight should consider departing on Wednesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Raleigh by month

Plan your trip from Richmond to Raleigh by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Richmond to Raleigh is currently $159 while a round-trip flight costs $150. Price data was last updated on April 28, 2024.

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond, Virginia to Raleigh (average of $223). Flying from Richmond, Virginia to Raleigh in March is currently the most expensive (average of $287). 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.

January

$251

February

$238

March

$287

April

$261

May

$261

June

$287

July

$263

August

$227

September

$226

October

$223

November

$263

December

$251

Temperature and rainfall in Raleigh by month

Plan your trip to Raleigh by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

RDU

Temperature

41 - 80.6 °F

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 May 7, 2024.
American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,697 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.0

Comfort

7.2

Overall

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Worst Airlines - services suck. Stuck at JFK whole night with 2 small kids - they didnt care even infant baby. Never ever fly American Airlines again - Peace !!

American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,697 reviews
American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,697 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.0

Comfort

7.2

Overall

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Worst Airlines - services suck. Stuck at JFK whole night with 2 small kids - they didnt care even infant baby. Never ever fly American Airlines again - Peace !!

Spirit Airlines
6.4
Okay
8,714 reviews
American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,697 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.0

Comfort

7.2

Overall

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Worst Airlines - services suck. Stuck at JFK whole night with 2 small kids - they didnt care even infant baby. Never ever fly American Airlines again - Peace !!

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  • Can I find flights from Richmond, Virginia to Raleigh for under $100 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Richmond, Virginia to Raleigh for under $100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Spirit Airlines for just $96, but on average you can expect to pay $198.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Richmond, Virginia to Raleigh for under $200?

    There are currently 2+ open flights from Richmond, Virginia to Raleigh within the next 7 days for less than $200.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Richmond, Virginia to Raleigh round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Richmond, Virginia to Raleigh is Spirit Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $96 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is American Airlines, starting at $220. These flights start at 69% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What does RIC to RDU mean?

    This is defined as Richmond Byrd Intl Airport (RIC) and Raleigh-Durham Airport (RDU). Codes like Raleigh-Durham Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely.

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  • Can I find deals for flights from Richmond to Raleigh that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Richmond to Raleigh offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Richmond to Raleigh?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Richmond to Raleigh flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

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    The Richmond, Virginia to Raleigh flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/6.

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