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$136+ Cheap flights from Los Angeles to Raleigh (LAX - RDU)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/30. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — RDU
Mar 30 — Apr 61
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Los Angeles to Raleigh-Durham are usually found in September or August, booked 56 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Los Angeles to Raleigh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Los Angeles (LAX) to Raleigh (RDU). 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 25, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$208
(Breeze Airways)

One-way from

$136
(JetBlue)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$432

Good round-trip deal

$349 or less

Good one-way deal

$179 or less
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From Los Angeles to Raleigh-Durham
One-way flight from Los Angeles to Raleigh-Durham
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($32 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($10 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Raleigh-Durham.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Los Angeles to Raleigh-Durham.

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Cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Raleigh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Los Angeles to Raleigh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 25, 2025.

This Breeze Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 Breeze Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/3012:55 pmLAX - RDU
Nonstop5h 03mBreeze Airways
Wed 5/79:37 amRDU - LAX
Nonstop5h 33mBreeze Airways
Deal found 3/24$208
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/36:15 amLAX - RDU
1 stop7h 13mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/79:37 amRDU - LAX
Nonstop5h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/24$235
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/22. 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 4/1511:58 amLAX - RDU
2 stops26h 53mSpirit Airlines
Mon 4/215:36 pmRDU - LAX
2 stops33h 19mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/22$248
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/3012:30 pmLAX - RDU
1 stop8h 23mJetBlue
Wed 5/74:53 pmRDU - LAX
1 stop11h 14mJetBlue
Deal found 3/24$251
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. 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 6/37:45 pmLAX - RDU
1 stop7h 15mFrontier
Wed 6/49:26 amRDU - LAX
1 stop10h 52mFrontier
Deal found 3/23$293
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 4/2211:15 amLAX - RDU
Nonstop4h 44mDelta
Tue 4/298:20 pmRDU - LAX
Nonstop5h 37mDelta
Deal found 3/24$311
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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.
Mon 4/288:40 amLAX - RDU
Nonstop4h 53mAmerican Airlines
Wed 5/75:21 pmRDU - LAX
Nonstop5h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/24$325
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. 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.
Tue 7/812:35 pmLAX - RDU
1 stop8h 40mSouthwest
Sat 7/127:15 pmRDU - LAX
1 stop7h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 3/23$331
This Sun Country Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/22. 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 Sun Country Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/1011:55 pmLAX - RDU
1 stop14h 46mSun Country Air
Thu 7/174:28 pmRDU - LAX
1 stop9h 16mSun Country Air
Deal found 3/22$380

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Los Angeles 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 March 25, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Los Angeles to Raleigh that are best for you.

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Los AngelesRaleigh

LAX - RDU

LAXRDU

Los Angeles

Wed 4/30

12:55 pm-8:58 pm

Nonstop5h 03m

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 5/7

9:37 am-12:10 pm

Nonstop5h 33m

$208

Los AngelesRaleigh

LAX - RDU

LAXRDU

Los Angeles

Sat 5/3

6:15 am-4:28 pm

1 stop7h 13m

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 5/7

9:37 am-12:10 pm

Nonstop5h 33m

$235

Los AngelesRaleigh

LAX - RDU

LAXRDU

Los Angeles

Wed 4/30

12:30 pm-11:53 pm

1 stop8h 23m

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 5/7

4:53 pm-1:07 am

1 stop11h 14m

$251

Los AngelesRaleigh

LAX - RDU

LAXRDU

Los Angeles

Thu 4/3

4:29 pm-10:03 am

1 stop14h 34m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 4/7

9:53 pm-9:58 am

1 stop15h 05m

$261

Los AngelesRaleigh

LAX - RDU

LAXRDU

Los Angeles

Sat 4/12

6:30 am-4:24 pm

1 stop6h 54m

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 4/19

5:20 pm-12:25 am

1 stop10h 05m

$278

Los AngelesRaleigh

LAX - RDU

LAXRDU

Los Angeles

Wed 5/7

8:25 am-4:19 pm

Nonstop4h 54m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 5/13

5:21 pm-8:06 pm

Nonstop5h 45m

$311

Los AngelesRaleigh

LAX - RDU

LAXRDU

Los Angeles

Sat 4/26

11:15 am-6:59 pm

Nonstop4h 44m

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 5/1

8:20 pm-10:57 pm

Nonstop5h 37m

$326

Los AngelesRaleigh

LAX - RDU

LAXRDU

Los Angeles

Mon 5/12

12:56 am-11:29 am

1 stop7h 33m

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 5/14

6:15 am-12:05 pm

1 stop8h 50m

$331

Los AngelesRaleigh

LAX - RDU

LAXRDU

Los Angeles

Mon 4/28

11:00 pm-1:15 pm

1 stop11h 15m

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 5/7

12:30 pm-9:55 pm

2 stops12h 25m

$347

Los AngelesRaleigh

LAX - RDU

LAXRDU

Los Angeles

Tue 4/22

4:30 pm-6:00 am

2 stops10h 30m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 4/29

7:20 am-4:45 pm

1 stop12h 25m

$382

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Los Angeles to Raleigh in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
CheapTicketsDealPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightnetworkPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Los Angeles-Raleigh flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Los Angeles-Raleigh flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Los Angeles-Raleigh flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Los Angeles-Raleigh flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Los Angeles-Raleigh flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

The best insider tips for Los Angeles to Raleigh flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Los Angeles to Raleigh trip
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LAX

For shorter security lines, try the Tom Bradley International Terminal during morning and midday hours.

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RDU

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Ramsey Qubein

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

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Best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to Raleigh

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Raleigh from Los Angeles with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Los Angeles to Raleigh

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Raleigh. Price data was last updated on March 21, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Los Angeles to Raleigh, you should look to book at least 56 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Raleigh (average of $206). Flying from Los Angeles to Raleigh in March is currently the most expensive (average of $300). 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 LAX to RDU?

Find hourly flight availability from Los Angeles 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 March 25, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Los Angeles to Raleigh at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 47% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Los Angeles to Raleigh?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Los Angeles to Raleigh. Price data was last updated on March 23, 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from Los Angeles to Raleigh

Explore weekly flight availability from Los Angeles to Raleigh. 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 25, 2025.

The most flights from LAX to RDU are scheduled on a Monday (7 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

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 March 25, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Los Angeles to Raleigh, such as Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

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

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

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

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

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
8.0
Very good

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

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

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

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

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

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

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Los Angeles to Raleigh. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports do I use to fly from Los Angeles to Raleigh?

    To fly from Los Angeles to Raleigh, you need to book a flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Raleigh-Durham (RDU). Nonstop flights to Raleigh-Durham from Los Angeles take 4h 39m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there are 5 outbound flights from Los Angeles to Raleigh-Durham offered by 10 different airlines.

  • How popular is this Los Angeles to Raleigh flight route?

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

    Flying on Breeze Airways is currently your cheapest option to Raleigh, with prices starting at $208. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Spirit Airlines and JetBlue, with the lowest prices starting at $245 and $251, respectively. You may be able to fly from Los Angeles to Raleigh for 52% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    $136 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from JetBlue. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Spirit Airlines and Frontier, with prices starting from $140 and $149, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Los Angeles to Raleigh?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Los Angeles to Raleigh consider choosing LATAM Airlines (98%), WestJet (93%) or Delta (89%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Raleigh?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Los Angeles to Raleigh? While on average our users pay $767, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $155. The most popular route (Los Angeles - Raleigh-Durham), is priced around $188.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Los Angeles to Raleigh?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Denver?

    Most Denver visitors opt to spend their time experiencing Coors Field, Paramount Theatre, and 16th Street Mall. Coors Field, Paramount Theatre and 16th Street Mall are located about 18.4 mi, 18.6 mi, and 18.7 mi, respectively from Denver Intl if you are interested in checking them out. Travelers can book a car rental at Denver Intl for about $56 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Los Angeles to Raleigh flights?

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Los Angeles to Raleigh?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Raleigh?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Raleigh (average of $206). Flying from Los Angeles to Raleigh in March is currently the most expensive (average of $300). 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 10 airlines flying from Los Angeles to Raleigh

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Los Angeles 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 March 25, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$128Average$192FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$151Average$283FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$174Average$334FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
JetBlueCheapest$239Average$329FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$248Average$505FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$258Average$475FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$268Average$448FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Sun Country AirCheapest$308Average$405FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
SouthwestCheapest$334Average$447FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$411Average$631FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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