$194 Cheap Flights from Raleigh (RDU) to Hays (HYS)

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Cheap Flights from Raleigh to Hays (RDU-HYS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $194 for one-way flights and $654 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
Wed, Nov 19 - Sat, Nov 22
RDU
Raleigh
HYS
Hays
$654 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$654
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Nov 19 from Raleigh to Hays, returning Sat, Nov 22, priced at $654 found 21 hours ago
United
Wed, Nov 19 - Sat, Nov 22
RDU
Raleigh
HYS
Hays
$659 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$659
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Nov 19 from Raleigh to Hays, returning Sat, Nov 22, priced at $659 found 21 hours ago
United
Wed, Nov 19 - Sat, Nov 22
RDU
Raleigh
HYS
Hays
$754 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$754
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Nov 19 from Raleigh to Hays, returning Sat, Nov 22, priced at $754 found 21 hours ago
United
Wed, Nov 19 - Sat, Nov 22
RDU
Raleigh
HYS
Hays
$759 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$759
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Nov 19 from Raleigh to Hays, returning Sat, Nov 22, priced at $759 found 21 hours ago
Delta
Wed, Nov 19 - Sat, Nov 22
RDU
Raleigh
HYS
Hays
$1,147 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$1,147
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Nov 19 from Raleigh to Hays, returning Sat, Nov 22, priced at $1,147 found 21 hours ago
United
Wed, Nov 19 - Sat, Nov 22
RDU
Raleigh
HYS
Hays
$1,164 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$1,164
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Nov 19 from Raleigh to Hays, returning Sat, Nov 22, priced at $1,164 found 21 hours ago
United
Wed, Nov 19 - Sat, Nov 22
RDU
Raleigh
HYS
Hays
$1,169 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$1,169
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Nov 19 from Raleigh to Hays, returning Sat, Nov 22, priced at $1,169 found 21 hours ago
United
Wed, Nov 19 - Sat, Nov 22
RDU
Raleigh
HYS
Hays
$1,309 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$1,309
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Nov 19 from Raleigh to Hays, returning Sat, Nov 22, priced at $1,309 found 21 hours ago
United
Wed, Nov 19 - Sat, Nov 22
RDU
Raleigh
HYS
Hays
$1,314 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$1,314
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Nov 19 from Raleigh to Hays, returning Sat, Nov 22, priced at $1,314 found 21 hours ago
Delta
Wed, Nov 19 - Sat, Nov 22
RDU
Raleigh
HYS
Hays
$1,333 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$1,333
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Nov 19 from Raleigh to Hays, returning Sat, Nov 22, priced at $1,333 found 21 hours ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Hays Regional Airport (HYS) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $194 or cheap return flight from $654 from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Hays Regional Airport (HYS) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Hays Regional Airport (HYS)?
The cheapest month to fly from RDU to HYS is November, when there's less demand. Off-peak season is typically when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Hays Regional Airport (HYS)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare travel time, airlines and fares all in one place. Customize the search to your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest RDU to HYS flight.
How many flights per day from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Hays Regional Airport (HYS)?
You'll need to book a flight with a layover when traveling from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Hays Regional Airport (HYS). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to find the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from RDU to HYS?
Friday is generally the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can vary based on a number of factors, including the time of year and airline.*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 Hays Regional Airport (HYS)?
Opt for a flight from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Hays Regional Airport (HYS) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Departures after this hour 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 Hays Regional Airport (HYS) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book your flight from RDU to HYS generally means paying more. While you may come across some last-minute offers, they aren't always guaranteed. Keep your travel schedule open for the best chance of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a RDU to HYS flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a RDU to HYS flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one easy place will take the stress out of travel planning. Just pick your flights and select from our wide range of stays, then tailor your trip with other add-ons like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Hays Regional Airport (HYS)?
If you reserved your RDU to HYS flight within 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 purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Raleigh - Durham Intl.
Destination airport
Hays Regional
Airlines serving
United
Roundtrip price
$653
Distance
1141 mi

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Raleigh to Hays Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Raleigh to Hays

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Raleigh to Hays

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

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 Hays in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $194 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 Hays 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 Hays 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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

 

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