$892 Cheap Flights from Raleigh (RDU) to Bulawayo (BUQ)

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Cheap Flights from Raleigh to Bulawayo (RDU-BUQ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $892 for one-way flights and $1,238 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Raleigh (RDU) to Bulawayo (BUQ)
Origin airport
Raleigh - Durham Intl.
Destination airport
Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl.
Roundtrip price
$1,237
Distance
7970 mi

Raleigh to Bulawayo Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Raleigh to Bulawayo

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Raleigh to Bulawayo

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

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 Bulawayo in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $892 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 Bulawayo 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 Bulawayo 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 Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl. Airport (BUQ) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $892 or cheap return flight from $1,238 from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl. Airport (BUQ) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl. Airport (BUQ)?
April is the cheapest month to fly from RDU to BUQ. Timing your trip outside of the busy season is often the key to better flight prices.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl. Airport (BUQ)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, travel time and fares 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 RDU to BUQ flight.
How many flights per day from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl. Airport (BUQ)?
You'll need to hop on a flight with a layover when traveling from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl. Airport (BUQ). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from RDU to BUQ?
Usually you'll find the most flight options available on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can vary based on the time of year, airline 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 Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl. Airport (BUQ)?
Opt for a flight from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl. Airport (BUQ) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Departures later than this are on average 22% more likely to be 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 Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl. Airport (BUQ) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from RDU to BUQ are usually more expensive. To secure the lowest prices, start looking for flights ahead of time. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, it's possible to land a cheap ticket just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a RDU to BUQ flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a RDU to BUQ flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better still, having it all in one place will take the stress out of travel planning. Just secure your flights and select from our wide range of stays, then customize your trip with other add-ons like activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl. Airport (BUQ)?
It's generally possible to reschedule or cancel your RDU to BUQ flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges 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 details on our Customer Service portal.
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