Cheap Flights from Raleigh (RDU) to Nelspruit (MQP)

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Cheap Flights from Raleigh to Nelspruit (RDU-MQP)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at for one-way flights and $5,341 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Lufthansa
Sat, Sep 6 - Sat, Sep 13
RDU
Raleigh
MQP
Mbombela
$5,341 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$5,341
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Sat, Sep 6 from Raleigh to Mbombela, returning Sat, Sep 13, priced at $5,341 found 6 days ago
Flights from Raleigh (RDU) to Nelspruit (MQP)
Origin airport
Raleigh - Durham Intl.
Destination airport
Kruger Mpumalanga Intl.
Roundtrip price
$5,340
Distance
8291 mi

Raleigh to Nelspruit Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Raleigh to Nelspruit

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Raleigh to Nelspruit

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Raleigh to Nelspruit: 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 Raleigh to Nelspruit

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 Raleigh to Nelspruit 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 Raleigh to Nelspruit 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 Raleigh to Nelspruit 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 Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Kruger Mpumalanga Intl. Airport (MQP) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from RDU to MQP by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from RDU to MQP?
The cheapest flights from RDU to MQP are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from RDU to MQP?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from RDU to MQP. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Kruger Mpumalanga Intl. Airport (MQP)?
You'll need to book a flight with a layover when traveling from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Kruger Mpumalanga Intl. Airport (MQP). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or more stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from RDU to MQP?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can change depending on a number of factors, such as the carrier 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 Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Kruger Mpumalanga Intl. Airport (MQP)?
To avoid possible delays on the Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Kruger Mpumalanga Intl. Airport (MQP) route, fly before 3 PM. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**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 Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Kruger Mpumalanga Intl. Airport (MQP) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from RDU to MQP are typically more expensive. To secure the lowest rates, start looking for flights as early as possible. That said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, you may land a cheap ticket right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a RDU to MQP flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a RDU to MQP flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one place takes the hassle out of planning your trip. Just secure your flights and select from our extensive range of stays, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Kruger Mpumalanga Intl. Airport (MQP)?
Typically, you can cancel or reschedule your RDU to MQP flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if you booked over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and guidelines on flight changes, or if you need further details, visit our Customer Service portal.

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