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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Akure (AKR) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Akure (AKR) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Akure (AKR)?
The cheapest month to fly from RDU to AKR is , when demand is low. Off-peak months are often when better flight deals are available between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Akure (AKR)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare travel time, airlines and fares all in one place. Choose your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest RDU to AKR flight.
How many flights per day from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Akure (AKR)?
You'll need to hop on a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Akure (AKR). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or more stops to find the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from RDU to AKR?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can vary depending on a number of factors, including the time of year and carrier.*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 Akure (AKR)?
To arrive at Akure (AKR) without delays, select a flight that leaves from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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 Akure (AKR) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book a ticket from RDU to AKR generally means paying more. Although you may find some last-minute discounts, there's no guarantee. Allow some flexibility in your schedule for the best chance of scoring a bargain.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Akure (AKR)?
In most instances, you can cancel or reschedule your RDU to AKR flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if you booked over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and guidelines on flight changes, or if you'd like more details, visit our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Raleigh - Durham Intl.
Destination airport
Akure
Distance
5595 mi

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Raleigh to Akure Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Raleigh to Akure

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Raleigh to Akure

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

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

 

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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.

 

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