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$126+ Cheap flights from Oakland, CA to Raleigh (OAK - RDU)

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OAK — RDU
Apr 9 — Apr 161
Wed 4/9
Wed 4/16
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Cheap flight deals from Oakland to Raleigh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Oakland (OAK) 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 April 4, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$281
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$126
(CheapOair)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$422
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Cheapest flights from Oakland to Raleigh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Oakland to Raleigh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 4, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/4. 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 5/95:36 pmOAK - RDU
3 stops35h 19mSpirit Airlines
Mon 5/121:46 pmRDU - OAK
2 stops33h 28mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/4$281
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/136:00 amOAK - RDU
1 stop8h 40mDelta
Fri 5/166:55 pmRDU - OAK
1 stop7h 54mDelta
Deal found 4/3$297
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/306:20 amOAK - RDU
1 stop7h 40mSouthwest
Sun 5/45:25 amRDU - OAK
1 stop7h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 4/3$316
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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 Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/224:43 pmOAK - RDU
1 stop10h 17mHawaiian Airlines
Fri 5/97:20 amRDU - OAK
1 stop11h 28mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 4/3$319
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/4. 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.
Sun 6/15:32 pmOAK - RDU
1 stop20h 39mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/156:41 pmRDU - OAK
2 stops31h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/4$334
This Sun Country Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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 Sun Country Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/155:33 pmOAK - RDU
1 stop20h 32mSun Country Air
Sat 6/218:18 pmRDU - OAK
1 stop23h 03mSun Country Air
Deal found 4/3$335
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/4. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/227:50 pmOAK - RDU
2 stops11h 58mAlaska Airlines
Mon 10/275:20 pmRDU - OAK
1 stop9h 18mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/4$394

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Oakland 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 April 4, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Oakland to Raleigh that are best for you.

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Oakland

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Raleigh

Route

Depart

Return

Price

OaklandRaleigh

OAK - RDU

OAKRDU

Oakland

Fri 5/9

5:36 pm-7:55 am

3 stops35h 19m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 5/12

1:46 pm-8:14 pm

2 stops33h 28m

$281

OaklandRaleigh

OAK - RDU

OAKRDU

Oakland

Tue 5/13

6:00 am-5:40 pm

1 stop8h 40m

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 5/16

6:55 pm-11:49 pm

1 stop7h 54m

$297

OaklandRaleigh

OAK - RDU

OAKRDU

Oakland

Wed 4/30

6:20 am-5:00 pm

1 stop7h 40m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 5/4

5:25 am-9:50 am

1 stop7h 25m

$316

OaklandRaleigh

OAK - RDU

OAKRDU

Oakland

Tue 4/22

4:43 pm-6:00 am

1 stop10h 17m

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 5/9

7:20 am-3:48 pm

1 stop11h 28m

$319

OaklandRaleigh

OAK - RDU

OAKRDU

Oakland

Sun 6/1

5:32 pm-5:11 pm

1 stop20h 39m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 6/15

6:41 pm-11:26 pm

2 stops31h 45m

$334

OaklandRaleigh

OAK - RDU

OAKRDU

Oakland

Sun 6/15

5:33 pm-5:05 pm

1 stop20h 32m

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 6/21

8:18 pm-4:21 pm

1 stop23h 03m

$335

OaklandRaleigh

OAK - RDU

OAKRDU

Oakland

Mon 4/14

6:43 am-4:50 pm

1 stop31h 07m

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 4/23

7:20 am-3:48 pm

1 stop11h 28m

$403

OaklandRaleigh

OAK - RDU

OAKRDU

Oakland

Sun 5/4

12:43 pm-10:40 am

2 stops18h 57m

$126

OaklandRaleigh

OAK - RDU

OAKRDU

Oakland

Sat 5/3

4:43 pm-6:00 am

1 stop10h 17m

$145

OaklandRaleigh

OAK - RDU

OAKRDU

Oakland

Wed 5/14

4:43 pm-6:00 am

1 stop10h 17m

$146

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Compare providers for flights from Oakland to Raleigh

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Oakland to Raleigh in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust 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 Oakland, California-Raleigh flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Oakland, California-Raleigh flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Oakland, California-Raleigh flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Oakland, California-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 Oakland, California-Raleigh flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Oakland to Raleigh

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Oakland to Raleigh

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Oakland, California to Raleigh?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Oakland, California to Raleigh (average of $206). Flying from Oakland, California to Raleigh 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 OAK to RDU?

Find hourly flight availability from Oakland 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 April 4, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Oakland, California to Raleigh in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 35% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

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 April 4, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Oakland to Raleigh to help guide your decision. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,839 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

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
9,839 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,839 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

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
4,276 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,839 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

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
7,900 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,839 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

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
Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,349 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,839 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

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
Sun Country Air
6.9
Okay
349 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,839 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

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 Oakland to Raleigh. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Oakland, California to Raleigh round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Oakland, California to Raleigh round-trip from $281. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Delta, from $297, and Southwest, from $316. Spirit Airlines is priced at 35% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Oakland, California to Raleigh one-way?

    $126 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 Hawaiian Airlines and Alaska Airlines, with prices starting from $145 and $146, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Oakland 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 Oakland, California to Raleigh?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Oakland, California to Raleigh (average of $206). Flying from Oakland, California to Raleigh 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 2 airlines flying from Oakland to Raleigh

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Oakland 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 April 4, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$296Average$398FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$333Average$471FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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