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$47+ Cheap flights from Kentucky to Raleigh (RDU)

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SDF — RDU
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Tue 2/25
Tue 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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FlightHub
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Round-trip from

$97
(Gotogate)

One-way from

$47
(Mytrip)

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$139

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$99 or less

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$116 or less
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This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Fri 2/2811:03 amSDF - RDU
Nonstop1h 28mBreeze Airways
Fri 3/71:11 pmRDU - SDF
Nonstop1h 34mBreeze Airways
Deal found 2/19$95
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/115:15 amCVG - RDU
1 stop8h 55mFrontier
Mon 3/176:25 amRDU - CVG
1 stop4h 18mFrontier
Deal found 2/19$109
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Fri 3/711:03 amSDF - RDU
Nonstop1h 28mMultiple Airlines
Tue 3/119:34 pmRDU - SDF
1 stop20h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$118
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Mon 3/245:45 amBNA - RDU
1 stop27h 18mSpirit Airlines
Wed 3/2610:58 amRDU - BNA
1 stop10h 05mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 2/19$121
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/119:02 amBNA - RDU
1 stop21h 56mFrontier
Tue 4/155:25 pmRDU - BNA
1 stop20h 47mFrontier
Deal found 2/20$125
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/510:03 amBNA - RDU
1 stop9h 26mMultiple Airlines
Sun 3/910:16 pmRDU - BNA
1 stop10h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/19$129
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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.
Mon 3/177:16 pmSDF - RDU
1 stop25h 13mSpirit Airlines
Mon 3/249:53 pmRDU - SDF
1 stop25h 05mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 2/18$150
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Mon 3/249:20 amCVG - RDU
2 stops24h 43mMultiple Airlines
Tue 3/259:53 pmRDU - CVG
1 stop23h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/19$182
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Fri 3/74:20 pmTYS - RDU
1 stop28h 09mMultiple Airlines
Tue 3/119:34 pmRDU - TYS
1 stop16h 27mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$187
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Sat 4/129:30 amBNA - RDU
Nonstop1h 40mDelta
Tue 4/158:00 amRDU - BNA
Nonstop1h 48mDelta
Deal found 2/20$197
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Mon 3/248:55 pmBNA - RDU
Nonstop1h 25mSouthwest
Wed 3/267:50 pmRDU - BNA
Nonstop1h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 2/19$208
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Wed 4/912:44 pmTYS - RDU
1 stop4h 46mAmerican Airlines
Sun 4/137:23 pmRDU - TYS
1 stop4h 22mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/19$209

Find flights from Kentucky to Raleigh within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Kentucky to Raleigh 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 February 20, 2025.

Fly from

Kentucky

Fly to

Raleigh

Route

Depart

Return

Price

LouisvilleRaleigh

SDF - RDU

SDFRDU

Louisville Intl

Fri 3/7

11:03 am-12:31 pm

Nonstop1h 28m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 3/10

1:11 pm-2:45 pm

Nonstop1h 34m

$97

CincinnatiRaleigh

CVG - RDU

CVGRDU

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Tue 3/11

5:15 am-2:10 pm

1 stop8h 55m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 3/17

6:25 am-10:43 am

1 stop4h 18m

$109

LouisvilleRaleigh

SDF - RDU

SDFRDU

Louisville Intl

Fri 3/7

11:03 am-12:31 pm

Nonstop1h 28m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 3/11

9:34 pm-6:21 pm

1 stop20h 47m

$118

NashvilleRaleigh

BNA - RDU

BNARDU

Nashville Intl

Mon 3/24

5:45 am-10:03 am

1 stop27h 18m

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 3/26

10:58 am-8:03 pm

1 stop10h 05m

$121

NashvilleRaleigh

BNA - RDU

BNARDU

Nashville Intl

Fri 4/11

9:02 am-7:58 am

1 stop21h 56m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 4/15

5:25 pm-1:12 pm

1 stop20h 47m

$125

NashvilleRaleigh

BNA - RDU

BNARDU

Nashville Intl

Wed 3/5

10:03 am-8:29 pm

1 stop9h 26m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 3/9

10:16 pm-7:55 am

1 stop10h 39m

$129

LouisvilleRaleigh

SDF - RDU

SDFRDU

Louisville Intl

Mon 3/17

7:16 pm-8:29 pm

1 stop25h 13m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 3/24

9:53 pm-10:58 pm

1 stop25h 05m

$150

CincinnatiRaleigh

CVG - RDU

CVGRDU

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Mon 3/24

9:20 am-10:03 am

2 stops24h 43m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 3/25

9:53 pm-9:10 pm

1 stop23h 17m

$182

KnoxvilleRaleigh

TYS - RDU

TYSRDU

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Fri 3/7

4:20 pm-8:29 pm

1 stop28h 09m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 3/11

9:34 pm-2:01 pm

1 stop16h 27m

$187

NashvilleRaleigh

BNA - RDU

BNARDU

Nashville Intl

Sat 4/12

9:30 am-12:10 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 4/15

8:00 am-8:48 am

Nonstop1h 48m

$197

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Travel insights for flights from Kentucky to Raleigh

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kentucky to Raleigh (average of $206). Flying from Kentucky to Raleigh in March is currently the most expensive (average of $316). 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 KY to RDU?

Find hourly flight availability from Kentucky to Raleigh. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 20, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Kentucky to Raleigh as you normally would.

Rainfall in Raleigh by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Raleigh 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 Raleigh when rainfall is around 2.9 in.

Temperature in Raleigh by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Raleigh, 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 Raleigh

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Raleigh. 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 Raleigh. Reviews last updated February 20, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Breeze Airways and Delta from Kentucky to Raleigh have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
150 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,220 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

JetBlue
7.4
Good
3,070 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,766 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Raleigh from Kentucky?

    For a flight from Kentucky to Raleigh, you will be flying into Raleigh-Durham. Raleigh-Durham (RDU) is just 11.1 mi from the center of the city.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $47 on Breeze Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Spirit Airlines from $51 and Frontier from $55 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Kentucky to Raleigh?

    Most travelers choose Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky - Raleigh-Durham, Nashville Intl - Raleigh-Durham or Louisville Intl - Raleigh-Durham when deciding on the best route from Kentucky to Raleigh.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Kentucky to Raleigh?

    While on average a flight from Kentucky to Raleigh is generally $109, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $51. When looking at the most popular route, (Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky - Raleigh-Durham), you can expect to pay $182 for that flight.

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

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Kentucky to Raleigh 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 Kentucky to Raleigh?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kentucky to Raleigh (average of $206). Flying from Kentucky to Raleigh in March is currently the most expensive (average of $316). 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 5 airlines flying from Kentucky to Raleigh

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Kentucky to Raleigh. 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 February 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$95Average$107FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$154Average$250FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$228Average$338FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$233Average$351FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$233Average$354FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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