What is the cheapest month to fly to Durham?

August is currently the cheapest month to fly to Durham . At this moment in time March is the most expensive month. These prices are determined by multiple factors and booking in advance can help keep costs down if your schedule is not as flexible.

Can I find cheaper flights to Durham if I am willing to have layovers?

Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Durham on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

What is the best airline to fly to Durham?

Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Frontier is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Durham.

How much is a round-trip flight to Durham?

A round-trip flight to Durham will typically cost around $97, however they can be found for as little as $37.

Where does the fastest flight to Durham depart from?

For those looking to save time traveling to Durham, Charlotte Douglas offers the quickest one-way flight (0 hours 53 minutes).

Does Raleigh-Durham have rental cars?

Yes. Those touching down at Raleigh-Durham can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

Are there hotels close to Raleigh-Durham?

Yes. Raleigh-Durham has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Fairfield Inn & Suites Raleigh-Durham Airport/Brier Creek is the closest property to Raleigh-Durham (1.0 mi away from Raleigh-Durham).

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Explore the most affordable flight options available to Durham. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on March 25, 2025.

Tue 4/2212:59 pmLGA - RDU

Nonstop1h 47mFrontier

Tue 4/2910:20 amRDU - LGA

Nonstop1h 40mFrontier

Deal found 3/23$75

Tue 4/19:00 amJFK - RDU

Nonstop2h 00mJetBlue

Wed 4/211:45 amRDU - JFK

Nonstop1h 55mJetBlue

Deal found 3/24$117

Wed 4/96:30 amLGA - RDU

Nonstop1h 47mDelta

Tue 4/226:00 amRDU - LGA

Nonstop1h 38mDelta

Deal found 3/24$117

Tue 4/82:59 pmJFK - RDU

Nonstop1h 44mAmerican Airlines

Tue 4/155:30 amRDU - JFK

Nonstop1h 48mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 3/24$120

Thu 6/58:50 amJFK - RDU

Nonstop1h 52mDelta

Mon 6/97:59 pmRDU - JFK

Nonstop2h 06mDelta

Deal found 3/24$124

Tue 4/228:15 pmEWR - RDU

Nonstop1h 43mDelta

Tue 4/297:17 amRDU - EWR

Nonstop1h 43mDelta

Deal found 3/23$127

Thu 6/191:22 pmEWR - RDU

Nonstop1h 36mSpirit Airlines

Mon 6/233:55 pmRDU - EWR

Nonstop1h 37mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 3/24$133

Mon 5/124:58 pmEWR - RDU

Nonstop1h 45mUnited Airlines

Wed 5/146:00 amRDU - EWR

1 stop3h 59mUnited Airlines

Deal found 3/24$137

Sat 4/266:45 amLGA - RDU

1 stop5h 15mSouthwest

Tue 4/2912:30 pmRDU - LGA

1 stop5h 10mSouthwest

Deal found 3/24$151

Wed 6/41:42 pmEWR - RDU

1 stop3h 43mAmerican Airlines

Fri 6/64:25 pmRDU - EWR

1 stop4h 04mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 3/23$158

Thu 6/51:22 pmEWR - RDU

Nonstop1h 36mMultiple Airlines

Tue 6/104:54 pmRDU - EWR

1 stop7h 51mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/23$173

Thu 5/2210:27 amLGA - RDU

1 stop3h 41mUnited Airlines

Sun 5/257:50 pmRDU - LGA

1 stop3h 48mUnited Airlines

Deal found 3/24$174

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Tue 4/2212:59 pmLGA - RDU

Nonstop1h 47mFrontier

Tue 4/2910:20 amRDU - LGA

Nonstop1h 40mFrontier

Deal found 3/23$75

Wed 4/98:42 amJFK - RDU

Nonstop2h 00mDelta

Tue 4/159:41 amRDU - JFK

Nonstop1h 47mDelta

Deal found 3/24$117

Tue 4/82:59 pmJFK - RDU

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Tue 4/155:30 amRDU - JFK

Nonstop1h 48mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 3/24$120

Tue 4/89:00 amJFK - RDU

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Tue 4/156:00 amRDU - JFK

Nonstop1h 43mJetBlue

Deal found 3/24$132

Thu 6/191:22 pmEWR - RDU

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Mon 6/233:55 pmRDU - EWR

Nonstop1h 37mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 3/24$133

Tue 4/155:55 amEWR - RDU

1 stop3h 41mUnited Airlines

Wed 4/167:00 amRDU - EWR

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Deal found 3/24$137

Sat 4/266:45 amLGA - RDU

1 stop5h 15mSouthwest

Tue 4/2912:30 pmRDU - LGA

1 stop5h 10mSouthwest

Deal found 3/24$151

Sat 4/510:00 pmEWR - RDU

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Mon 4/79:53 pmRDU - EWR

1 stop12h 22mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/24$180

Wed 4/96:30 amLGA - RDU

Nonstop1h 47mDelta

Tue 4/226:00 amRDU - LGA

Nonstop1h 38mDelta

Deal found 3/24$117

Wed 4/99:34 amEWR - RDU

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Tue 4/157:17 amRDU - EWR

Nonstop1h 43mDelta

Deal found 3/24$127

Tue 4/228:15 amEWR - RDU

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Tue 4/294:18 pmRDU - EWR

1 stop6h 48mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 3/24$159

Wed 5/710:28 amLGA - RDU

1 stop3h 34mUnited Airlines

Sat 5/107:57 pmRDU - LGA

1 stop3h 33mUnited Airlines

Deal found 3/23$164

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Sat 3/2910:59 amLGA - RDU

Nonstop1h 48mFrontier

Tue 4/87:17 pmRDU - LGA

Nonstop1h 42mFrontier

Deal found 3/23$127

Sat 3/2910:59 amLGA - RDU

Nonstop1h 48mMultiple Airlines

Tue 4/19:53 pmRDU - LGA

1 stop12h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/24$156

Mon 3/313:05 pmEWR - RDU

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Tue 4/85:42 pmRDU - EWR

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Deal found 3/24$157

Mon 3/318:10 pmLGA - RDU

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Wed 4/911:22 amRDU - LGA

Nonstop1h 37mDelta

Deal found 3/24$157

Tue 4/19:00 amJFK - RDU

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Wed 4/211:45 amRDU - JFK

Nonstop1h 55mJetBlue

Deal found 3/24$117

Tue 4/12:29 pmEWR - RDU

1 stop6h 19mSpirit Airlines

Sun 4/69:53 pmRDU - EWR

1 stop12h 22mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 3/23$159

Tue 4/16:54 pmLGA - RDU

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Wed 4/96:46 pmRDU - LGA

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Tue 4/110:03 pmEWR - RDU

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Sun 4/66:00 amRDU - EWR

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Tue 4/12:48 pmLGA - RDU

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Sun 4/66:00 amRDU - LGA

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Wed 4/211:29 amJFK - RDU

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Sat 4/267:21 pmRDU - JFK

1 stop5h 12mFrontier

Deal found 3/24$209

Thu 4/38:53 amJFK - RDU

1 stop7h 29mDelta

Wed 4/92:00 pmRDU - JFK

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Deal found 3/24$167

Thu 4/35:55 amEWR - RDU

1 stop4h 34mAmerican Airlines

Tue 4/82:48 pmRDU - EWR

1 stop5h 34mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 3/23$188

One-way flights to Durham
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Tue 4/811:32 amLGA - RDU

Nonstop1h 43mFrontier

Deal found 3/24$48

Fri 4/188:15 pmEWR - RDU

Nonstop1h 43mDelta

Deal found 3/24$59

Wed 4/163:37 pmJFK - RDU

Nonstop2h 10mDelta

Deal found 3/24$59

Wed 4/166:30 amLGA - RDU

Nonstop1h 47mDelta

Deal found 3/24$59

Thu 5/221:22 pmEWR - RDU

Nonstop1h 36mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 3/24$66

Mon 4/76:00 amLGA - RDU

1 stop28h 03mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 3/24$75

Fri 4/183:40 pmLGA - RDU

1 stop6h 45mSouthwest

Deal found 3/24$76

Tue 4/225:55 amEWR - RDU

1 stop3h 41mUnited Airlines

Deal found 3/24$79

Wed 4/168:15 amEWR - RDU

1 stop3h 41mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 3/24$80

Mon 4/710:10 amSWF - RDU

1 stop23h 53mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/24$84

Mon 6/236:30 amJFK - RDU

Nonstop1h 39mJetBlue

Deal found 3/24$89

Tue 4/292:35 pmJFK - RDU

1 stop6h 50mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 3/24$94

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LGA - RDU

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Tue 4/22

12:59 pm-2:46 pm

Nonstop1h 47m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 4/29

10:20 am-12:00 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

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Tue 4/1

9:00 am-11:00 am

Nonstop2h 00m

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 4/2

11:45 am-1:40 pm

Nonstop1h 55m

$117

New YorkRaleigh

LGA - RDU

LGARDU

New York LaGuardia

Wed 4/9

6:30 am-8:17 am

Nonstop1h 47m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 4/22

6:00 am-7:38 am

Nonstop1h 38m

$117

New YorkRaleigh

JFK - RDU

JFKRDU

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Tue 4/8

2:59 pm-4:43 pm

Nonstop1h 44m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 4/15

5:30 am-7:18 am

Nonstop1h 48m

$120

New YorkRaleigh

JFK - RDU

JFKRDU

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 6/5

8:50 am-10:42 am

Nonstop1h 52m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 6/9

7:59 pm-10:05 pm

Nonstop2h 06m

$124

NewarkRaleigh

EWR - RDU

EWRRDU

Newark

Tue 4/22

8:15 pm-9:58 pm

Nonstop1h 43m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 4/29

7:17 am-9:00 am

Nonstop1h 43m

$127

NewarkRaleigh

EWR - RDU

EWRRDU

Newark

Thu 6/19

1:22 pm-2:58 pm

Nonstop1h 36m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 6/23

3:55 pm-5:32 pm

Nonstop1h 37m

$133

NewarkRaleigh

EWR - RDU

EWRRDU

Newark

Mon 5/12

4:58 pm-6:43 pm

Nonstop1h 45m

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 5/14

6:00 am-9:59 am

1 stop3h 59m

$137

New YorkRaleigh

LGA - RDU

LGARDU

New York LaGuardia

Sat 4/26

6:45 am-12:00 pm

1 stop5h 15m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 4/29

12:30 pm-5:40 pm

1 stop5h 10m

$151

NewarkRaleigh

EWR - RDU

EWRRDU

Newark

Wed 6/4

1:42 pm-5:25 pm

1 stop3h 43m

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 6/6

4:25 pm-8:29 pm

1 stop4h 04m

$158

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Durham

When is the best time to book a flight to Durham?

Booking 77 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights to Durham. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

How long is the flight to Durham?

On average, a flight from New York to Durham takes 4 hours 33 minutes. Flights to Durham from other popular cities in USA will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Durham?

Users looking for the lowest fares to Durham should consider flying on Sunday afternoons, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travelers will want to avoid Sunday evenings, when prices are usually at their highest.

Weekly flight availability to Durham

The most flights from New York to Durham are scheduled on a Monday (103 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (72 on average).

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Durham?

The most popular airlines flying from New York to Durham are United Airlines, Delta and Frontier.

United Airlines

From $150

Delta

From $83

Frontier

From $29

American Airlines

From $119

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Durham?

The cheapest airlines flying from New York to Durham are Frontier, Delta and JetBlue.

Rainfall in Durham by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Durham ranges from 2.9 - 4.7 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.7 in. April is typically the driest time to visit Durham when rainfall is around 2.9 in.

Temperature in Durham by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Durham, 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 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 41.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Durham

Read through reviews of airlines servicing Durham, such as Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

9,785 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

9,785 reviews

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

9,785 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,272 reviews

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

9,785 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,890 reviews

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

9,785 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Breeze Airways

8.0

Very good

156 reviews

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

9,785 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,605 reviews

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

9,785 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

FAQs about flying to Durham

Durham, NC airport overview

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU), located 4.5 miles (7 km) northeast of the town of Morrisville in South Carolina, has direct service to more than 40 cities and is equidistant from the cities of Raleigh and Durham.

The airport processes roughly 10 million passengers each year. Despite its label as an international airport, nearly all of the flights to Raleigh-Durham International Airport are domestic, with one or two routes to destinations in Canada, Mexico and the Caribbean.

The airport has two terminals, with the newer Terminal 2 winning raves for its airy environment and abundance of shops and restaurants. Raleigh-Durham is known for its short queues and spacious waiting areas, and is a popular hub for quick flights from Atlanta, Charlotte and Baltimore.

Can I find cheaper flights to Durham if I am willing to have layovers?
Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Durham on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.
What is the best airline to fly to Durham?
Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Frontier is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Durham.
How much is a round-trip flight to Durham?
A round-trip flight to Durham will typically cost around $97, however they can be found for as little as $37.
Where does the fastest flight to Durham depart from?
For those looking to save time traveling to Durham, Charlotte Douglas offers the quickest one-way flight (0 hours 53 minutes).
Does Raleigh-Durham have rental cars?
Yes. Those touching down at Raleigh-Durham can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.
Are there hotels close to Raleigh-Durham?
Yes. Raleigh-Durham has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Fairfield Inn & Suites Raleigh-Durham Airport/Brier Creek is the closest property to Raleigh-Durham (1.0 mi away from Raleigh-Durham).

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Temperature in Durham by month

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Reviews of airlines servicing Durham

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FAQs about flying to Durham

Durham, NC airport overview

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