Cheap Flights from Raleigh (RDU) to Destin (DSI)

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Average driving time to city center29 min
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport (DSI) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport (DSI) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport (DSI)?
Traveling in can help you save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between RDU and DSI. You'll often find the lowest prices during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport (DSI)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll fly you from RDU to DSI. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snag the best deal available.
How many flights per day from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport (DSI)?
Nonstop flights from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport (DSI) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your travel dates and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from RDU to DSI?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can change based on a range of factors, including the season and airline.*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 Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport (DSI)?
To touch down at Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport (DSI) on time, book a flight that takes off from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport (DSI) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book a flight from RDU to DSI generally means paying more. While you might find some last-minute offers, they aren't always guaranteed. Keep your travel schedule open to boost your chances of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a RDU to DSI flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a RDU to DSI flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better yet, managing everything in one place takes the hassle out of travel planning. Just pick your flights and choose from our wide range of hotels, then tailor your trip with other add-ons like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport (DSI)?
It's generally possible to reschedule or cancel your RDU to DSI flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional fees may apply. Refer to 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.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Raleigh - Durham Intl.
Destination airport
Destin-Fort Walton Beach
Distance
583 mi

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Raleigh to Destin Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Raleigh to Destin

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Raleigh to Destin

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

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 Destin 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 Destin 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 Destin 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.

 

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