$51 Cheap Flights from Memphis (MEM) to Raleigh (RDU)

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Cheap Flights from Memphis to Raleigh (MEM-RDU)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $51 for one-way flights and $102 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Breeze Airways
Fri, Aug 8 - Mon, Aug 11
MEM
Memphis
RDU
Raleigh
$102 Roundtrip, just found
$102
Roundtrip
just found
Select Breeze Airways flight, departing Fri, Aug 8 from Memphis to Raleigh, returning Mon, Aug 11, priced at $102 just found
Breeze Airways
Mon, Aug 18 - Fri, Aug 22
MEM
Memphis
RDU
Raleigh
$107 Roundtrip, just found
$107
Roundtrip
just found
Select Breeze Airways flight, departing Mon, Aug 18 from Memphis to Raleigh, returning Fri, Aug 22, priced at $107 just found
Breeze Airways
Fri, Jul 25 - Mon, Jul 28
MEM
Memphis
RDU
Raleigh
$112 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$112
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Breeze Airways flight, departing Fri, Jul 25 from Memphis to Raleigh, returning Mon, Jul 28, priced at $112 found 1 hour ago
Breeze Airways
Fri, Oct 31 - Mon, Nov 3
MEM
Memphis
RDU
Raleigh
$117 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$117
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Breeze Airways flight, departing Fri, Oct 31 from Memphis to Raleigh, returning Mon, Nov 3, priced at $117 found 1 hour ago
Breeze Airways
Fri, Jul 18 - Mon, Jul 21
MEM
Memphis
RDU
Raleigh
$122 Roundtrip, just found
$122
Roundtrip
just found
Select Breeze Airways flight, departing Fri, Jul 18 from Memphis to Raleigh, returning Mon, Jul 21, priced at $122 just found
Breeze Airways
Fri, Jul 18 - Mon, Jul 21
MEM
Memphis
RDU
Raleigh
$127 Roundtrip, just found
$127
Roundtrip
just found
Select Breeze Airways flight, departing Fri, Jul 18 from Memphis to Raleigh, returning Mon, Jul 21, priced at $127 just found
Southwest Airlines
Tue, Aug 19 - Mon, Aug 25
MEM
Memphis
RDU
Raleigh
$230 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$230
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Aug 19 from Memphis to Raleigh, returning Mon, Aug 25, priced at $230 found 5 hours ago
American Airlines
Thu, Aug 14 - Tue, Aug 19
MEM
Memphis
RDU
Raleigh
$237 Roundtrip, just found
$237
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 14 from Memphis to Raleigh, returning Tue, Aug 19, priced at $237 just found
United
Thu, Aug 14 - Tue, Aug 19
MEM
Memphis
RDU
Raleigh
$237 Roundtrip, just found
$237
Roundtrip
just found
Select United flight, departing Thu, Aug 14 from Memphis to Raleigh, returning Tue, Aug 19, priced at $237 just found
Frontier Airlines
Sun, Sep 14 - Sun, Sep 21
MEM
Memphis
RDU
Raleigh
$284 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$284
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sun, Sep 14 from Memphis to Raleigh, returning Sun, Sep 21, priced at $284 found 1 day ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Memphis (MEM) to Raleigh (RDU)

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $101 - $395 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Alternative airports near Raleigh

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

Select flight to Raleigh - Durham Intl. RDU. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 20 minutes. Flights from $345
RDU
Raleigh - Durham Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center20 min
Flights from $345
Flights from Memphis (MEM) to Raleigh (RDU)
Origin airport
Memphis Intl.
Destination airport
Raleigh - Durham Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Breeze Airways, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$101
Distance
631 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 5 mins

Memphis to Raleigh Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Memphis to Raleigh

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Memphis 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 Memphis 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 Memphis to Raleigh in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $51 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 Memphis 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 Memphis 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 Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) cost?
Cheap return fares from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) start at $102. 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 Breeze flight leaving MEM on July 25 2025 and touching down at RDU. The price was last updated on June 30 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from MEM to RDU?
To pick up a cheap fare, search for nonstop flights from MEM to RDU departing in November. You can find a one-way Breeze flight for $51 leaving on November 14 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 June 30 2025 and remains unchanged.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from MEM to RDU?
Jet off from MEM to RDU with Breeze. This airline currently offers the cheapest one-way fare for this route, starting at $51. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from MEM on September 19 2025. Prices were last updated on June 30 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU)?
You'll have to take a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to discover an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from MEM to RDU?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often 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 Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU)?
Opt for a flight from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Later departures are on average 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book a flight from MEM to RDU generally means paying more. Although you may find some last-minute offers, they're not always guaranteed. Be flexible with your itinerary for the best chance of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a MEM to RDU flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing a MEM to RDU flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one convenient place. After selecting your ideal accommodations and flights, you can add extras like car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU)?
It's generally possible to cancel or reschedule your MEM to RDU 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 if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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