$50 Cheap Flights from Dallas (DFW) to Raleigh (RDU)

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Cheap Flights from Dallas to Raleigh (DFW-RDU)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $50 for one-way flights and $100 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Spirit Airlines
Fri, Oct 24 - Fri, Oct 31
DFW
Dallas
RDU
Raleigh
$100 Roundtrip, just found
$100
Roundtrip
just found
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 24 from Dallas to Raleigh, returning Fri, Oct 31, priced at $100 just found
Frontier Airlines
Sat, Oct 11 - Sun, Oct 12
DFW
Dallas
RDU
Raleigh
$108 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$108
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 11 from Dallas to Raleigh, returning Sun, Oct 12, priced at $108 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, Aug 14 - Mon, Aug 18
DFW
Dallas
RDU
Raleigh
$109 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$109
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 14 from Dallas to Raleigh, returning Mon, Aug 18, priced at $109 found 1 hour ago
Frontier Airlines
Tue, Jul 29 - Mon, Aug 25
DFW
Dallas
RDU
Raleigh
$113 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$113
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jul 29 from Dallas to Raleigh, returning Mon, Aug 25, priced at $113 found 6 days ago
Spirit Airlines
Fri, Sep 19 - Sat, Sep 27
DFW
Dallas
RDU
Raleigh
$114 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$114
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 19 from Dallas to Raleigh, returning Sat, Sep 27, priced at $114 found 1 hour ago
Frontier Airlines
Mon, Nov 3 - Fri, Nov 14
DFW
Dallas
RDU
Raleigh
$115 Roundtrip, just found
$115
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 3 from Dallas to Raleigh, returning Fri, Nov 14, priced at $115 just found
Southwest Airlines
Tue, Sep 30 - Wed, Oct 8
DAL
Dallas
RDU
Raleigh
$117 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$117
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 30 from Dallas to Raleigh, returning Wed, Oct 8, priced at $117 found 1 hour ago
American Airlines
Tue, Sep 9 - Wed, Sep 10
DFW
Dallas
RDU
Raleigh
$117 Roundtrip, just found
$117
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 9 from Dallas to Raleigh, returning Wed, Sep 10, priced at $117 just found
Spirit Airlines
Fri, Oct 31 - Sun, Nov 2
DFW
Dallas
RDU
Raleigh
$119 Roundtrip, just found
$119
Roundtrip
just found
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 31 from Dallas to Raleigh, returning Sun, Nov 2, priced at $119 just found
United
Tue, Oct 7 - Wed, Oct 8
DFW
Dallas
RDU
Raleigh
$156 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$156
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Oct 7 from Dallas to Raleigh, returning Wed, Oct 8, priced at $156 found 9 hours ago

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

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $68 - $145 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Flights from Dallas (DFW) to Raleigh (RDU)
Origin airport
Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.
Destination airport
Raleigh - Durham Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Spirit Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$100
Distance
1059 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 50 mins

Dallas to Raleigh Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Dallas to Raleigh

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Dallas 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 Dallas 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 Dallas to Raleigh in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $50 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 Dallas 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 Dallas 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 Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) cost?
Pick up cheap return tickets starting at $98 from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU). 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 Frontier Airlines flight leaving DFW on July 28 2025 and touching down at RDU. The price was last updated on July 4 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from DFW to RDU?
The cheapest flights from DFW to RDU are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU)?
You can fly nonstop from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) on an American Airlines flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from DFW to RDU?
With tickets starting at $49 for a one-way flight from DFW to RDU, Frontier Airlines is currently the cheapest carrier on this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from DFW on August 12 2025. Prices were last updated on July 4 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU)?
With an average of 5 direct flights that operate from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) every day, you'll be off on your next adventure in no time.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU)?
More travelers fly between DFW and RDU at 2 PM than at any other time. Rather go when it's quieter? Pick a flight outside the busiest times and it's possible you'll save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from DFW to RDU?
Fly on a Friday if you're searching for the best selection of flights from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU).
What is the earliest flight from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU)?
Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW)'s first flight to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) leaves at approximately 7:00AM UTC-6. With a travel time of 2h 44m, you'll arrive at around 10:44AM UTC-5.
How long does it take to fly from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU)?
Typically, it takes 2 hours and 39 minutes to fly the 1,050 mi from DFW to RDU.
What airline has the least delays from DFW to RDU?
With 83% of journeys generally arriving on schedule, Frontier Airlines has the best on-time performance for nonstop flights from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU). To keep track of your flight status and get notified about any changes, simply head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU)?
To avoid potential delays on the Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) route, travel before 3 PM. Later departures are 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.
What airports do you fly into for Raleigh from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW)?
If you're boarding a direct flight from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Raleigh, Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) last-minute?
Booking your flight from DFW to RDU just before your journey is usually more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your schedule, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a DFW to RDU flight and hotel package?
Opting for a DFW to RDU flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Choose from our extensive range of accommodations and then add activities, car rentals and flights to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU)?
If you booked your DFW to RDU flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

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