$225 Cheap Flights from Raleigh (RDU) to Durango (DRO)

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Cheap Flights from Raleigh to Durango (RDU-DRO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $225 for one-way flights and $278 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
American Airlines
United
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Find the cheapest month to fly from Raleigh (RDU) to Durango (DRO)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $278 - $664 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Durango

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Raleigh (RDU) to Durango (DRO)
Origin airport
Raleigh - Durham Intl.
Destination airport
La Plata County
Airlines serving
American Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$278
Distance
1604 mi

Raleigh to Durango Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Raleigh to Durango

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Raleigh to Durango

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

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 Durango in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $225 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 Durango 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 Durango 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 La Plata County Airport (DRO) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from RDU to DRO 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 DRO?
The cheapest flights from RDU to DRO 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 DRO?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from RDU to DRO. 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 La Plata County Airport (DRO)?
Nonstop flights from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to La Plata County Airport (DRO) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your travel dates and pick either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from RDU to DRO?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*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 La Plata County Airport (DRO)?
Opt for a flight from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to La Plata County Airport (DRO) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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 La Plata County Airport (DRO) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from RDU to DRO are typically more expensive. To lock in the best prices, start searching for flights well ahead of time. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, you may find a cheap fare right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a RDU to DRO flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a RDU to DRO flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. What's more, having everything in one convenient place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Simply secure your flights and choose from our extensive range of hotels, then customize your trip with extras like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to La Plata County Airport (DRO)?
If you reserved your RDU to DRO flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal for further details.

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