$44 Cheap Flights from Raleigh (RDU) to Dallas (DFW)

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Today's featured flight deals from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW)

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Cheap Flights from Raleigh to Dallas (RDU-DFW)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $44 for one-way flights and $90 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Spirit Airlines
Mon, Oct 27 - Fri, Oct 31
RDU
Raleigh
DFW
Dallas
$90 Roundtrip, just found
$90
Roundtrip
just found
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Mon, Oct 27 from Raleigh to Dallas, returning Fri, Oct 31, priced at $90 just found
Frontier Airlines
Fri, Sep 12 - Mon, Sep 15
RDU
Raleigh
DFW
Dallas
$100 Roundtrip, just found
$100
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 12 from Raleigh to Dallas, returning Mon, Sep 15, priced at $100 just found
Spirit Airlines
Fri, Oct 31 - Mon, Nov 3
RDU
Raleigh
DFW
Dallas
$101 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$101
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 31 from Raleigh to Dallas, returning Mon, Nov 3, priced at $101 found 2 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Thu, Oct 30 - Mon, Nov 3
RDU
Raleigh
DFW
Dallas
$102 Roundtrip, just found
$102
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 30 from Raleigh to Dallas, returning Mon, Nov 3, priced at $102 just found
Spirit Airlines
Mon, Aug 25 - Fri, Aug 29
RDU
Raleigh
DFW
Dallas
$105 Roundtrip, just found
$105
Roundtrip
just found
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Mon, Aug 25 from Raleigh to Dallas, returning Fri, Aug 29, priced at $105 just found
Spirit Airlines
Mon, Oct 27 - Fri, Oct 31
RDU
Raleigh
DFW
Dallas
$106 Roundtrip, just found
$106
Roundtrip
just found
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Mon, Oct 27 from Raleigh to Dallas, returning Fri, Oct 31, priced at $106 just found
Spirit Airlines
Mon, Sep 29 - Fri, Oct 3
RDU
Raleigh
DFW
Dallas
$108 Roundtrip, just found
$108
Roundtrip
just found
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Mon, Sep 29 from Raleigh to Dallas, returning Fri, Oct 3, priced at $108 just found
American Airlines
Thu, Sep 4 - Mon, Sep 15
RDU
Raleigh
DFW
Dallas
$109 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$109
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 4 from Raleigh to Dallas, returning Mon, Sep 15, priced at $109 found 1 hour ago
United
Thu, Oct 2 - Mon, Oct 6
RDU
Raleigh
DFW
Dallas
$114 Roundtrip, just found
$114
Roundtrip
just found
Select United flight, departing Thu, Oct 2 from Raleigh to Dallas, returning Mon, Oct 6, priced at $114 just found
JetBlue Airways
Sat, Dec 6 - Fri, Dec 12
RDU
Raleigh
DFW
Dallas
$310 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$310
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Sat, Dec 6 from Raleigh to Dallas, returning Fri, Dec 12, priced at $310 found 2 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Raleigh (RDU) to Dallas (DFW)

October is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $83 - $148 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Alternative airports near Dallas

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

Select flight to Love Field DAL. Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 10 minutes. Flights from $251
DAL
Love Field
Closest
Average driving time to city center10 min
Flights from $251
Flights from Raleigh (RDU) to Dallas (DFW)
Origin airport
Raleigh - Durham Intl.
Destination airport
Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Spirit Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$90
Distance
1059 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 20 mins

Raleigh to Dallas Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Raleigh to Dallas

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Raleigh to Dallas

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

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 Dallas in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $44 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 Dallas 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 Dallas 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 Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $44 or cheap return flight from $90 from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) 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 Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW)?
October is the least expensive month to fly from RDU to DFW. Traveling outside of peak seasons is often the key to landing a great deal.
Which airlines fly direct from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW)?
Fly directly from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) on an American Airlines flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW)?
The cheapest airline to offer flights between Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) and Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) can vary based on your travel plans. Frontier Airlines and American Airlines are just some of your options offering well-priced fares. Use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines in one place and find the right RDU to DFW flight for your budget.
How many flights per day from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW)?
Each day on average, 5 direct flights take off from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW). Select the departure time that best fits your itinerary.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW)?
The 8 AM departures from RDU to DFW are the busiest. These flights can come with a higher price due to their popularity. If you want to save money, choose a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from RDU to DFW?
If you fly on a Thursday, you'll get the biggest range of options for flights from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW).
What is the earliest flight from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW)?
The first flight of the day taking off from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) is at around 5:00AM UTC-5. Hop on this flight and you'll land at Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) at approximately 7:28AM UTC-6. The total flight duration is 3h 28m.
How long does it take to fly from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW)?
The average flight duration from RDU to DFW is 3 hours and 26 minutes, covering a total distance of 1,050 mi.
What airline has the least delays from RDU to DFW?
Alaska Airlines has the best performance for on-time direct flights from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW), with an on-time rating of 95%. Use the Expedia App to look up your journey status before you leave and get immediate updates about any trip changes.
What is the best time to fly from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW)?
Choose a flight from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Departures after this time 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.
What airports do you fly into for Dallas from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU)?
You can land at Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) or Love Field Airport (DAL) when you travel to Dallas on a direct flight from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book your flight from RDU to DFW generally means paying more. While you may come across some last-minute discounts, there's no guarantee. Keep your travel schedule open for a better chance of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a RDU to DFW flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a RDU to DFW flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better still, having everything in one easy place will take the stress out of planning your trip. Simply secure your flights and choose from our wide range of stays, then tailor your trip with extras like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW)?
Generally, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your RDU to DFW flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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