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$31+ Cheap flights from Philadelphia to Raleigh (PHL - 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 12/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PHL — RDU
Nov 25 — Dec 21
Mon 11/25
Mon 12/2
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Philadelphia to Raleigh-Durham are usually found in September or October, booked 76 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Tuesday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Philadelphia to Raleigh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Philadelphia (PHL) 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 November 20, 2024.

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

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Round-trip from

$68
(Frontier)

One-way from

$31
(Trip.com)
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Cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Raleigh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Philadelphia to Raleigh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 20, 2024.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/41:08 pmPHL - RDU
Nonstop1h 28mFrontier
Sat 12/71:26 pmRDU - PHL
Nonstop1h 26mFrontier
Deal found 11/20$68
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/63:25 pmPHL - RDU
1 stop7h 11mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/89:33 pmRDU - PHL
Nonstop1h 26mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/20$157
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/1210:30 amPHL - RDU
1 stop3h 36mUnited Airlines
Fri 12/136:00 amRDU - PHL
1 stop3h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/20$188
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Wed 12/46:15 amPHL - RDU
1 stop16h 21mSpirit Airlines
Tue 12/105:30 amRDU - PHL
2 stops26h 18mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/19$216
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/292:25 pmPHL - RDU
Nonstop1h 28mAmerican Airlines
Fri 11/298:18 pmRDU - PHL
1 stop3h 41mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/20$297

Find flights from Philadelphia to Raleigh within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Philadelphia 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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

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PhiladelphiaRaleigh

PHL - RDU

PHLRDU

Philadelphia

Wed 12/4

1:08 pm-2:36 pm

Nonstop1h 28m

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 12/7

1:26 pm-2:52 pm

Nonstop1h 26m

$68

PhiladelphiaRaleigh

PHL - RDU

PHLRDU

Philadelphia

Fri 12/6

3:25 pm-10:36 pm

1 stop7h 11m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 12/8

9:33 pm-10:59 pm

Nonstop1h 26m

$157

PhiladelphiaRaleigh

PHL - RDU

PHLRDU

Philadelphia

Thu 12/12

10:30 am-2:06 pm

1 stop3h 36m

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 12/13

6:00 am-9:40 am

1 stop3h 40m

$188

PhiladelphiaRaleigh

PHL - RDU

PHLRDU

Philadelphia

Wed 12/4

6:15 am-10:36 pm

1 stop16h 21m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 12/10

5:30 am-7:48 am

2 stops26h 18m

$216

PhiladelphiaRaleigh

PHL - RDU

PHLRDU

Philadelphia

Tue 1/21

10:31 am-2:00 pm

1 stop3h 29m

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 1/23

11:20 am-12:48 pm

Nonstop1h 28m

$217

PhiladelphiaRaleigh

PHL - RDU

PHLRDU

Philadelphia

Tue 12/31

5:28 pm-11:31 pm

1 stop6h 03m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 1/7

5:13 pm-11:20 pm

1 stop6h 07m

$241

PhiladelphiaRaleigh

PHL - RDU

PHLRDU

Philadelphia

Thu 11/28

4:42 pm-6:10 pm

Nonstop1h 28m

$38

PhiladelphiaRaleigh

PHL - RDU

PHLRDU

Philadelphia

Wed 2/19

6:10 am-6:39 pm

1 stop12h 29m

$71

PhiladelphiaRaleigh

PHL - RDU

PHLRDU

Philadelphia

Fri 12/6

3:25 pm-7:29 am

2 stops16h 04m

$114

PhiladelphiaRaleigh

PHL - RDU

PHLRDU

Philadelphia

Tue 1/21

2:13 pm-3:40 pm

Nonstop1h 27m

$133

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Philadelphia to Raleigh in November.
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
CheapOairPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star

*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 Philadelphia-Raleigh flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Philadelphia-Raleigh flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Philadelphia-Raleigh flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Philadelphia-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 Philadelphia-Raleigh flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Travel insights for flights from Philadelphia to Raleigh

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Philadelphia to Raleigh. Price data was last updated on November 15, 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from Philadelphia to Raleigh may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 76 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Philadelphia to Raleigh (average of $206). Flying from Philadelphia to Raleigh in March is currently the most expensive (average of $287). 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 PHL to RDU?

Find hourly flight availability from Philadelphia 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 November 20, 2024.

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 16% on flights from Philadelphia to Raleigh by exploring options for tickets at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Philadelphia to Raleigh?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Philadelphia to Raleigh. Price data was last updated on November 18, 2024.

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

Weekly flight availability from Philadelphia to Raleigh

Explore weekly flight availability from Philadelphia 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 November 20, 2024.

The most flights from PHL to RDU are scheduled on a Wednesday (11 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 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 November 20, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Philadelphia to Raleigh, such as Frontier, United Airlines and Spirit Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

JetBlue
7.5
Good
3,394 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,171 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to Raleigh?

    Booking a flight from Philadelphia (PHL) to Raleigh-Durham (RDU) is your only option if you wish to fly from Philadelphia to Raleigh. On a typical day, there are 7 flights from Philadelphia to Raleigh-Durham, all of which are around 1h 27m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 2 airlines when you book a flight from Philadelphia to Raleigh.

  • How popular is this Philadelphia to Raleigh flight route?

    Flights from Philadelphia to Raleigh-Durham have been viewed 74 times in the past calendar month.

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

    Flying on Frontier is currently your cheapest option to Raleigh, with prices starting at $68. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by United Airlines and Spirit Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $188 and $216, respectively. Frontier is 57% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Frontier, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $31. Spirit Airlines flights start at $88 while deals on American Airlines start at $133 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Philadelphia to Raleigh?

    Consider Republic Airways (100%), American Airlines (90%) or PSA Airlines (89%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Philadelphia to Raleigh.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Raleigh?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $27. While the most popular route (Philadelphia - Raleigh-Durham) can be booked for $96 on average our data indicates $134 when flying from Philadelphia to Raleigh.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Philadelphia to Raleigh (average of $206). Flying from Philadelphia to Raleigh in March is currently the most expensive (average of $287). 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 Philadelphia to Raleigh

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Philadelphia 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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$55Average$137FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$125Average$299FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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