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$71+ Cheap flights from Raleigh (RDU) to Dallas

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RDU — DFW
Mar 19 — Mar 261
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The best prices from Raleigh-Durham to Dallas are usually found in September or August, booked 90 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Raleigh to Dallas

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Raleigh (RDU) to Dallas (A78). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated March 14, 2025.

Round-trip from

$134
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$71
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$357
From Raleigh-Durham to Dallas
One-way flight from Raleigh-Durham to Dallas
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($46 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($6 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2025

Find flight deals from Raleigh to Dallas

Cheapest flights from Raleigh to Dallas
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Raleigh to Dallas. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 14, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/810:58 amRDU - DFW
1 stop7h 17mSpirit Airlines
Tue 4/157:25 amDFW - RDU
2 stops33h 26mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/13$134
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/512:59 pmRDU - DFW
Nonstop3h 09mFrontier
Sun 6/88:00 amDFW - RDU
Nonstop2h 59mFrontier
Deal found 3/13$137
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/21:24 pmRDU - DFW
1 stop12h 11mMultiple Airlines
Tue 4/81:50 pmDFW - RDU
Nonstop3h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/13$143
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/193:22 pmRDU - DFW
Nonstop3h 16mAmerican Airlines
Wed 4/234:42 pmDFW - RDU
Nonstop2h 38mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/14$179
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/34:25 pmRDU - DAL
Nonstop2h 55mSouthwest
Mon 5/53:10 pmDAL - RDU
Nonstop2h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 3/13$214
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/19:30 amRDU - DFW
1 stop5h 51mDelta
Sat 7/195:45 pmDFW - RDU
1 stop5h 14mDelta
Deal found 3/14$219
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/55:20 amRDU - DAL
1 stop6h 45mDelta
Tue 4/86:00 amDAL - RDU
1 stop7h 06mDelta
Deal found 3/13$219

Find flights from Raleigh to Dallas within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Raleigh to Dallas that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 14, 2025.

Fly from

Raleigh

Fly to

Dallas

Route

Depart

Return

Price

RaleighDallas

RDU - DFW

RDUDFW

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 4/8

10:58 am-5:15 pm

1 stop7h 17m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 4/15

7:25 am-5:51 pm

2 stops33h 26m

$134

RaleighDallas

RDU - DFW

RDUDFW

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 6/5

12:59 pm-3:08 pm

Nonstop3h 09m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sun 6/8

8:00 am-11:59 am

Nonstop2h 59m

$137

RaleighDallas

RDU - DFW

RDUDFW

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 4/2

1:24 pm-12:35 am

1 stop12h 11m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 4/8

1:50 pm-5:50 pm

Nonstop3h 00m

$143

RaleighDallas

RDU - DFW

RDUDFW

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 4/19

3:22 pm-5:38 pm

Nonstop3h 16m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 4/23

4:42 pm-8:20 pm

Nonstop2h 38m

$179

RaleighDallas

RDU - DAL

RDUDAL

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 5/3

4:25 pm-6:20 pm

Nonstop2h 55m

Dallas Love Field

Mon 5/5

3:10 pm-6:50 pm

Nonstop2h 40m

$214

RaleighDallas

RDU - DFW

RDUDFW

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 7/1

9:30 am-2:21 pm

1 stop5h 51m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 7/19

5:45 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop5h 14m

$219

RaleighDallas

RDU - DAL

RDUDAL

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 4/5

5:20 am-11:05 am

1 stop6h 45m

Dallas Love Field

Tue 4/8

6:00 am-2:06 pm

1 stop7h 06m

$219

RaleighDallas

RDU - DFW

RDUDFW

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 4/7

9:53 pm-9:32 am

1 stop12h 39m

$71

RaleighDallas

RDU - DFW

RDUDFW

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 6/15

12:59 pm-3:08 pm

Nonstop3h 09m

$78

RaleighDallas

RDU - DFW

RDUDFW

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 4/16

5:05 am-7:20 am

Nonstop3h 15m

$90

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The best insider tips for Raleigh to Dallas flights

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Airports
RDU

RDU offers free Wi-Fi throughout the terminals. Connect to the 'RDU Free WiFi' network for seamless browsing before your flight.

Read more about RDUby John Walton
DFW

For easy city access, use the DART Orange Line from Terminal A to downtown Dallas. It's a convenient public transit option.

Read more about DFWby Chris Dong
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John Walton

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John Walton

John Walton

Independent aviation journalist John Walton took his first flight at eight weeks old and hasn’t stopped travelling since. A world-renowned expert in airlines and the passenger experience, he writes in depth on aviation, is a resident expert on travel in Japan and France, and offers a uniquely queer perspective on travelling the world.

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Chris Dong

Chris Dong

Expert on DFW

Chris Dong

Chris Dong

Chris is a consumer travel reporter covering aviation, trending travel news, hotels, and loyalty programs—all for leading global publications like Travel + Leisure, The Washington Post, AFAR, and more. In addition to writing, Chris is a video host for Travel + Leisure, giving consumers an inside look at the latest in air travel.

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Best time to book a flight from Raleigh to Dallas

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Travel insights for flights from Raleigh to Dallas

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Raleigh to Dallas including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Raleigh to Dallas?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Raleigh to Dallas. Price data was last updated on March 7, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Raleigh to Dallas is 90 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Raleigh to Dallas?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Dallas (average of $216). Flying from Raleigh to Dallas in March is currently the most expensive (average of $295). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from RDU to DFW?

Find hourly flight availability from Raleigh to Dallas. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 14, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Raleigh to Dallas at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 58% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Raleigh to Dallas?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Raleigh to Dallas. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Raleigh to Dallas flight should consider departing on Saturday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Raleigh to Dallas

Explore weekly flight availability from Raleigh to Dallas. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated March 14, 2025.

The most flights from RDU to A78 are scheduled on a Thursday (20 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (7 on average).

Rainfall in Dallas by month

Plan your trip to Dallas by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Dallas ranges from 1.9 - 4.9 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.9 in. August is typically the driest time to visit Dallas when rainfall is around 1.9 in.

Temperature in Dallas by month

Plan your trip to Dallas by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Dallas, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 86.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 46.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Dallas

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Dallas. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Dallas. Reviews last updated March 14, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Raleigh to Dallas, such as Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Delta. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

8.0
Very good

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Raleigh to Dallas. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Raleigh to Dallas?

    Raleigh-Durham (RDU) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Raleigh to Dallas. You should not have trouble finding flights to Dallas from Raleigh-Durham; the airport handles an average of 16 outbound flights to Dallas per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 6 airlines have flights from the Raleigh airport to Dallas. It is only a 11.1 mi journey to Raleigh-Durham (RDU) from Raleigh’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Raleigh to Dallas round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Raleigh to Dallas is Spirit Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $134 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Frontier and American Airlines, starting at $137 and $179 round-trip. Users have found that Spirit Airlines is 53% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Raleigh to Dallas one-way?

    $71 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Spirit Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Frontier and American Airlines, with prices starting from $78 and $90, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Raleigh to Dallas?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Raleigh to Dallas consider choosing Qatar Airways (85%), Qantas Airways (80%) or Japan Airlines (77%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Raleigh to Dallas?

    While on average a flight from Raleigh to Dallas is generally $1,447, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $59. When looking at the most popular route, (Raleigh-Durham - Dallas/Fort Worth), you can expect to pay $116 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Raleigh to Dallas that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Raleigh to Dallas flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Raleigh to Dallas?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Raleigh to Dallas.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Raleigh to Dallas?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Raleigh to Dallas by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Raleigh to Dallas?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Dallas (average of $216). Flying from Raleigh to Dallas in March is currently the most expensive (average of $295). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 6 airlines flying from Raleigh to Dallas

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Raleigh to Dallas. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$72Average$170FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$119Average$203FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$177Average$411FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$179Average$405FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
DeltaCheapest$198Average$372FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$232Average$392FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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