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$123+ Cheap flights from Los Angeles to Raleigh (LAX - RDU)

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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 julio 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$218
(Priceline)

One-way from

$123
(CheapOair)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$388

Good round-trip deal

$324 or less

Good one-way deal

$173 or less
From Los Angeles to Raleigh-Durham
One-way flight from Los Angeles to Raleigh-Durham
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($49 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($12 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
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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 julio 3, 2025.

This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
mié. 7/3012:12 amLAX - RDU
2 stops11h 19mMultiple Airlines
mar. 8/512:58 pmRDU - LAX
1 stop7h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3$218
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 9/412:30 amLAX - RDU
1 stop7h 16mSpirit Airlines
dom. 9/1410:12 amRDU - LAX
1 stop8h 25mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/3$225
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
jue. 10/96:15 amLAX - RDU
1 stop7h 15mFrontier
dom. 10/125:55 pmRDU - LAX
1 stop22h 44mFrontier
Deal found 7/3$231
This Breeze Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
mié. 7/161:05 pmLAX - RDU
Nonstop5h 03mBreeze Airways
sáb. 7/199:47 amRDU - LAX
Nonstop5h 33mBreeze Airways
Deal found 7/2$268
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
mar. 9/309:15 pmLAX - RDU
1 stop12h 37mJetBlue
mar. 10/75:45 pmRDU - LAX
1 stop9h 26mJetBlue
Deal found 7/3$271

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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

mié. 7/30

12:12 am-2:31 pm

2 stops11h 19m

Raleigh-Durham

mar. 8/5

12:58 pm-5:57 pm

1 stop7h 59m

$218

Los AngelesRaleigh

LAX - RDU

LAXRDU

Los Angeles

jue. 9/4

12:30 am-10:46 am

1 stop7h 16m

Raleigh-Durham

dom. 9/14

10:12 am-3:37 pm

1 stop8h 25m

$225

Los AngelesRaleigh

LAX - RDU

LAXRDU

Los Angeles

jue. 7/17

7:45 pm-6:35 am

1 stop7h 50m

Raleigh-Durham

sáb. 7/19

4:44 pm-9:36 pm

1 stop7h 52m

$236

Los AngelesRaleigh

LAX - RDU

LAXRDU

Los Angeles

mié. 7/16

1:05 pm-9:08 pm

Nonstop5h 03m

Raleigh-Durham

sáb. 7/19

9:47 am-12:20 pm

Nonstop5h 33m

$268

Los AngelesRaleigh

LAX - RDU

LAXRDU

Los Angeles

mar. 9/30

9:15 pm-12:52 pm

1 stop12h 37m

Raleigh-Durham

mar. 10/7

5:45 pm-12:11 am

1 stop9h 26m

$271

Los AngelesRaleigh

LAX - RDU

LAXRDU

Los Angeles

sáb. 8/9

12:00 pm-8:03 pm

Nonstop5h 03m

$123

Los AngelesRaleigh

LAX - RDU

LAXRDU

Los Angeles

vie. 9/19

2:46 pm-9:53 am

1 stop16h 07m

$124

Los AngelesRaleigh

LAX - RDU

LAXRDU

Los Angeles

jue. 8/14

7:58 pm-1:47 pm

2 stops14h 49m

$126

Los AngelesRaleigh

LAX - RDU

LAXRDU

Los Angeles

mar. 8/5

6:19 pm-10:43 am

1 stop13h 24m

$144

Los AngelesRaleigh

LAX - RDU

LAXRDU

Los Angeles

mar. 9/9

8:35 pm-10:32 am

1 stop10h 57m

$146

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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
Airports
LAX

If lines are long, use the Tom Bradley International Terminal for potentially shorter security waits, especially in the morning and midday.

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RDU

For easy access to Raleigh, use rideshare apps like Uber and Lyft, which pick up from pre-arranged zones at RDU.

Read more about RDUby John Walton
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John Walton

Expert on RDU

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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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Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on LAX

Ramsey Qubein

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 June 27, 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 $294). 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 julio 3, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Los Angeles to Raleigh at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 35% 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 June 29, 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. Tuesday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 julio 3, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Breeze Airways, Southwest, and Delta from Los Angeles 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.

Boarding

8.3

Food

6.8

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

6.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Boarding

8.3

Food

6.8

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

6.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Boarding

8.3

Food

6.8

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

6.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.3

Food

6.8

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

6.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Boarding

8.3

Food

6.8

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

6.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Boarding

8.3

Food

6.8

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

6.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

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 49m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there are 3 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 Frontier is currently your cheapest option to Raleigh, with prices starting at $225. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Spirit Airlines and Breeze Airways, with the lowest prices starting at $229 and $268, respectively. You may be able to fly from Los Angeles to Raleigh for 45% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    $123 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Breeze Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Frontier and Spirit Airlines, with prices starting from $124 and $126, 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 Breeze Airways (82%), Delta (82%) or Qantas Airways (82%) 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 $567, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $128. The most popular route (Los Angeles - Raleigh-Durham), is priced around $149.

  • 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 Larimer Square. Coors Field, Paramount Theatre and Larimer Square are located about 18.4 mi, 18.6 mi, and 18.9 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 $294). 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 julio 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$129Average$213FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$137Average$270FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Sun Country AirCheapest$156Average$315FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$174Average$287FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
United AirlinesCheapest$248Average$455FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
JetBlueCheapest$249Average$326FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$259Average$422FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$274Average$430FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$340Average$447FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$411Average$522FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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