Cheap Flights from Raleigh (RDU) to Anchorage (MRI)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Merrill Field Airport (MRI) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Merrill Field Airport (MRI) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Merrill Field Airport (MRI)?
Traveling in is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between RDU and MRI. You'll often find the lowest fares during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Merrill Field Airport (MRI)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll fly you from RDU to MRI. 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 Merrill Field Airport (MRI)?
You'll need to take a flight with a layover when traveling from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Merrill Field Airport (MRI). 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 MRI?
Generally you'll find the widest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* But this can vary based on the airline, season and other factors.*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 Merrill Field Airport (MRI)?
To land at Merrill Field Airport (MRI) 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 Merrill Field Airport (MRI) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from RDU to MRI right before your journey is generally more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your itinerary, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a RDU to MRI flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a RDU to MRI flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better yet, having it all in one place takes the hassle out of planning your trip. Simply pick your flights and choose from our wide range of hotels, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Merrill Field Airport (MRI)?
If you reserved your RDU to MRI flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for further details.

Travel information

Origin airport
Raleigh - Durham Intl.
Destination airport
Merrill Field
Distance
3466 mi

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Raleigh to Anchorage Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Raleigh to Anchorage

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Raleigh to Anchorage

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

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 Anchorage 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 Anchorage 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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