Cheap Flights from Dover (DOV) to Raleigh (RDU)

Popular airlines from Dover, DE (DOV-Dover Air Force Base) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)

Flights from Dover (DOV) to Raleigh (RDU)
Origin airport
Dover Air Force Base
Destination airport
Raleigh - Durham Intl.
Distance
288 mi

Dover to Raleigh Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Dover 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 Dover to Raleigh are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Dover to Raleigh with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Dover to Raleigh

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Dover 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 Dover 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 Dover to Raleigh in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Dover 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 Dover 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 Dover, DE (DOV-Dover Air Force Base) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Dover, DE (DOV-Dover Air Force Base) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Dover, DE (DOV-Dover Air Force Base) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU)?
is the least expensive month to fly from DOV to RDU. Timing your trip outside of the busy season is often the key to finding better deals on flights.
Which airlines fly direct from Dover, DE (DOV-Dover Air Force Base) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU)?
While Dover, DE (DOV-Dover Air Force Base) doesn't have any direct flights to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU), other airports have nonstop routes. Taking off from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) will get you to Raleigh without any layovers.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Dover, DE (DOV-Dover Air Force Base) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll fly you from DOV to RDU. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to pick up a good deal.
How many flights per day from Dover, DE (DOV-Dover Air Force Base) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU)?
Nonstop flights from Dover, DE (DOV-Dover Air Force Base) 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 Expedia's filter tool. Enter your travel details and pick either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from DOV to RDU?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can vary based on a number of factors, including the airline and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Dover, DE (DOV-Dover Air Force Base) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU)?
To reach Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) without delays, select a flight that leaves from Dover, DE (DOV-Dover Air Force Base) before 3 PM. The likelihood 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 Dover, DE (DOV-Dover Air Force Base) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from DOV to RDU shortly before your getaway is usually 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 DOV to RDU flight and hotel package?
Opting for a DOV to RDU flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our impressive range of accommodations and then add activities, car rentals and flights 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 Dover, DE (DOV-Dover Air Force Base) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU)?
It's generally possible to reschedule or cancel your DOV to RDU flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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