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- Raleigh (RDU) to Los Angeles (LAX).American Airlines, nonstop.Departing on Fri, Oct 24 at 6:03pm from Raleigh, arriving at 8:28pm in Los Angeles.Returning on Mon, Oct 27 at 4:10pm from Los Angeles, arriving at 11:59pm in Raleigh.Select American Airlines flight departing on Fri, Oct 24 at 6:03pm from Raleigh, returning on Mon, Oct 27 at 4:10pm from Los Angeles priced at $40135% less than typical$401
- Raleigh (RDU) to Los Angeles (LAX).American Airlines, nonstop.Departing on Sat, Nov 1 at 7:00am from Raleigh, arriving at 9:31am in Los Angeles.Returning on Sun, Nov 9 at 12:59am from Los Angeles, arriving at 10:47am in Raleigh.Select American Airlines flight departing on Sat, Nov 1 at 7:00am from Raleigh, returning on Sun, Nov 9 at 12:59am from Los Angeles priced at $37335% less than typical$373
- Raleigh (RDU) to Los Angeles (LAX).American Airlines, nonstop.Departing on Sat, Nov 1 at 7:00am from Raleigh, arriving at 9:31am in Los Angeles.Returning on Sun, Nov 9 at 12:45am from Los Angeles, arriving at 10:26am in Raleigh.Select American Airlines flight departing on Sat, Nov 1 at 7:00am from Raleigh, returning on Sun, Nov 9 at 12:45am from Los Angeles priced at $37335% less than typical$373
- Raleigh (RDU) to Los Angeles (LAX).American Airlines, nonstop.Departing on Fri, Oct 24 at 6:03pm from Raleigh, arriving at 8:28pm in Los Angeles.Returning on Sat, Nov 1 at 4:10pm from Los Angeles, arriving at 11:59pm in Raleigh.Select American Airlines flight departing on Fri, Oct 24 at 6:03pm from Raleigh, returning on Sat, Nov 1 at 4:10pm from Los Angeles priced at $37335% less than typical$373
- Raleigh (RDU) to Los Angeles (LAX).American Airlines, nonstop.Departing on Fri, Oct 31 at 7:00am from Raleigh, arriving at 9:31am in Los Angeles.Returning on Mon, Nov 3 at 3:40pm from Los Angeles, arriving on Tue, Nov 4 at 9:51am in Raleigh.Select American Airlines flight departing on Fri, Oct 31 at 7:00am from Raleigh, returning on Mon, Nov 3 at 3:40pm from Los Angeles priced at $35735% less than typical$357
- Raleigh (RDU) to Los Angeles (LAX).American Airlines, nonstop.Departing on Sat, Oct 25 at 7:00am from Raleigh, arriving at 9:31am in Los Angeles.Returning on Wed, Oct 29 at 9:05am from Los Angeles, arriving at 5:01pm in Raleigh.Select American Airlines flight departing on Sat, Oct 25 at 7:00am from Raleigh, returning on Wed, Oct 29 at 9:05am from Los Angeles priced at $34535% less than typical$345
- Raleigh (RDU) to Los Angeles (LAX).American Airlines, nonstop.Departing on Fri, Oct 24 at 6:03pm from Raleigh, arriving at 8:28pm in Los Angeles.Returning on Wed, Oct 29 at 9:05am from Los Angeles, arriving at 5:01pm in Raleigh.Select American Airlines flight departing on Fri, Oct 24 at 6:03pm from Raleigh, returning on Wed, Oct 29 at 9:05am from Los Angeles priced at $37330% less than typical$373
- Raleigh (RDU) to Los Angeles (LAX).American Airlines, nonstop.Departing on Mon, Oct 27 at 7:00am from Raleigh, arriving at 9:31am in Los Angeles.Returning on Mon, Nov 3 at 3:40pm from Los Angeles, arriving on Tue, Nov 4 at 9:51am in Raleigh.Select American Airlines flight departing on Mon, Oct 27 at 7:00am from Raleigh, returning on Mon, Nov 3 at 3:40pm from Los Angeles priced at $39730% less than typical$397
- Raleigh (RDU) to Los Angeles (LAX).American Airlines, nonstop.Departing on Fri, Oct 31 at 7:00am from Raleigh, arriving at 9:31am in Los Angeles.Returning on Sat, Nov 8 at 9:02am from Los Angeles, arriving at 4:49pm in Raleigh.Select American Airlines flight departing on Fri, Oct 31 at 7:00am from Raleigh, returning on Sat, Nov 8 at 9:02am from Los Angeles priced at $33330% less than typical$333
Cheap Flights from Raleigh to Los Angeles (RDU-LAX)
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Origin airport | Raleigh - Durham Intl. |
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Destination airport | Los Angeles Intl. |
Airlines serving | Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Breeze Airways, Delta, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, United |
Roundtrip price | $170 |
Distance | 2233 mi |
Average flight time | 2 hours 35 mins |
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Raleigh to Los Angeles Flights
The cheapest times to fly from Raleigh to Los Angeles
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 Los Angeles are during the month of December. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Raleigh to Los Angeles with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.
The best time to book a flight from Raleigh to Los Angeles
Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Raleigh to Los Angeles: 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 Los Angeles
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 Los Angeles in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $85 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 Los Angeles 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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