$167 Cheap Flights from Columbus (CSG) to Raleigh (RDU)

Popular airlines from Columbus, GA (CSG-Columbus Metropolitan) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)

Cheap Flights from Columbus to Raleigh (CSG-RDU)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $167 for one-way flights and $266 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Columbus (CSG) to Raleigh (RDU)
Origin airport
Columbus Metropolitan
Destination airport
Raleigh - Durham Intl.
Roundtrip price
$266
Distance
421 mi

Columbus to Raleigh Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Columbus to Raleigh

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Columbus to Raleigh are during the month of December. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Columbus to Raleigh with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Columbus to Raleigh

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Columbus to Raleigh: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Columbus to Raleigh

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Columbus to Raleigh in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $167 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Columbus to Raleigh flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Columbus to Raleigh airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $167 or cheap return flight from $266 from Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU)?
The cheapest month to fly from CSG to RDU is December, when there's less demand. Off-peak season is usually when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and baggage options all in one place. Tailor the search to your trip, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest CSG to RDU flight.
How many flights per day from Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU)?
Nonstop flights from Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your dates and pick either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from CSG to RDU?
Typically you'll find the largest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* However, this can vary based on the airline, time of year and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU)?
To reach Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) on time, opt for a flight that leaves Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) last-minute?
Booking your flight from CSG to RDU right before your trip is typically more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your departure times and dates, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a CSG to RDU flight and hotel package?
Securing a CSG to RDU flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip in one place. Select from our extensive range of accommodations and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU)?
Usually, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your CSG to RDU flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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