$90 Cheap Flights from Cincinnati (CVG) to Raleigh (RDU)

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Cheap Flights from Cincinnati to Raleigh (CVG-RDU)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $90 for one-way flights and $181 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Cincinnati (CVG) to Raleigh (RDU)

October is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $68 - $287 per traveler.

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Flights from Cincinnati (CVG) to Raleigh (RDU)
Origin airport
Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.
Destination airport
Raleigh - Durham Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$181
Distance
389 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 27 mins

Cincinnati to Raleigh Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Cincinnati to Raleigh

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Cincinnati to Raleigh

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

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 Cincinnati to Raleigh in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $90 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 Cincinnati to Raleigh 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 Cincinnati to Raleigh 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 Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) cost?
Find affordable return tickets from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) starting at $339. Book a seat and be on your way. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Delta flight leaving CVG on August 1 2025 and touching down at RDU. The price was last updated on July 10 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from CVG to RDU?
Snag a cheap fare by booking your nonstop flight from CVG to RDU in September. You can find a one-way Delta flight for $199 leaving on September 2 2025. This price is based on the cheapest direct flight found on Expedia for this route in the next 330 days. The price was last updated on July 10 2025 and remains unchanged.
Which airlines fly direct from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU)?
Catch a nonstop flight with Delta Air Lines and go straight from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from CVG to RDU?
Fly from CVG to RDU with Delta. This airline currently offers the cheapest one-way ticket for this route, starting from $199. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from CVG on September 2 2025. Prices were last updated on July 10 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU)?
On average, Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) only offers 1 direct flight to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) daily. For more options, try Expedia's easy-to-use filters. Just enter your travel details, then click on "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops" to find flights with layovers.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU)?
Flights between CVG and RDU tend to be busiest at 7 PM. If you're after a less crowded experience and potentially cheaper prices, look for a departure that's outside typical rush times.
What day of the week has the most flights from CVG to RDU?
Friday offers the most flights from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU). Consider traveling on this day and you'll have the best chance of finding a departure that fits your schedule.
What is the earliest flight from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU)?
Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG)'s first flight to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) departs at approximately 7:59PM UTC-5. With a total travel time of 1h 28m, you'll land at around 9:27PM UTC-5.
How long does it take to fly from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU)?
It takes around 1 hour and 28 minutes to travel the 390 mi from CVG to RDU.
What airline has the least delays from CVG to RDU?
With 100% of flights usually arriving on time, Frontier Airlines has the best on-time performance for nonstop flights from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU). To monitor your flight status and receive notifications if anything changes, simply head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU)?
To land at Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) without delays, book a flight that takes off from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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 Raleigh from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG)?
Explore your flight options from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU). This is the only Raleigh airport you can touch down at if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from CVG to RDU shortly before your trip is usually more expensive. But if you're flexible with your travel dates and times, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a CVG to RDU flight and hotel package?
Opting for a CVG to RDU flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip in one place. Choose from our impressive range of stays and then add car rentals, flights and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU)?
It's usually possible to cancel or reschedule your CVG to RDU flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, 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 further details on our Customer Service portal.

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