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$138+ Cheap flights from Phoenix to Raleigh (RDU)

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PHX — RDU
Apr 2 — Apr 91
Wed 4/2
Wed 4/9
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Phoenix to Raleigh-Durham are usually found in August or September, booked 43 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Phoenix to Raleigh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Phoenix (PH1) 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 28, 2025.

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$238
(Frontier)

One-way from

$138
(Cheapflightsfares)

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August

Average price

$482
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Cheapest flights from Phoenix to Raleigh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Phoenix to Raleigh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 28, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
Fri 4/186:00 amPHX - RDU
1 stop7h 24mFrontier
Mon 4/215:35 pmRDU - PHX
1 stop9h 22mFrontier
Deal found 3/27$237
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
Sat 4/265:40 amPHX - RDU
1 stop8h 09mMultiple Airlines
Sat 5/37:48 pmRDU - PHX
1 stop16h 43mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$261
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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.
Thu 5/89:19 amPHX - RDU
2 stops20h 53mSpirit Airlines
Sun 5/118:40 amRDU - PHX
2 stops26h 33mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/26$299
This Sun Country Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 8/76:10 pmPHX - RDU
1 stop20h 19mSun Country Air
Mon 8/116:25 pmRDU - PHX
1 stop17h 51mSun Country Air
Deal found 3/27$310
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 5/612:45 amPHX - RDU
1 stop7h 08mDelta
Sat 5/176:07 pmRDU - PHX
1 stop7h 04mDelta
Deal found 3/27$349
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
Sat 5/106:00 amPHX - RDU
2 stops8h 41mUnited Airlines
Sat 5/176:10 amRDU - PHX
1 stop8h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/27$354
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
Thu 5/155:00 pmPHX - RDU
Nonstop4h 10mSouthwest
Sun 5/186:40 pmRDU - PHX
Nonstop4h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 3/27$365
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. 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 5/302:15 pmPHX - RDU
1 stop6h 43mAmerican Airlines
Thu 6/57:29 amRDU - PHX
Nonstop4h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/28$375
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
Fri 5/305:24 pmPHX - RDU
1 stop9h 17mAlaska Airlines
Tue 6/37:20 amRDU - PHX
2 stops12h 56mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/27$458

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Phoenix 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 28, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Phoenix to Raleigh that are best for you.

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PhoenixRaleigh

PHX - RDU

PHXRDU

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Fri 4/18

6:00 am-4:24 pm

1 stop7h 24m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 4/21

5:35 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop9h 22m

$237

PhoenixRaleigh

PHX - RDU

PHXRDU

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sat 4/26

5:40 am-4:49 pm

1 stop8h 09m

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 5/3

7:48 pm-9:31 am

1 stop16h 43m

$261

PhoenixRaleigh

PHX - RDU

PHXRDU

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Thu 5/8

9:19 am-9:12 am

2 stops20h 53m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 5/11

8:40 am-8:13 am

2 stops26h 33m

$299

PhoenixRaleigh

PHX - RDU

PHXRDU

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Thu 8/7

6:10 pm-5:29 pm

1 stop20h 19m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 8/11

6:25 pm-9:16 am

1 stop17h 51m

$310

PhoenixRaleigh

PHX - RDU

PHXRDU

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Tue 5/6

12:45 am-10:53 am

1 stop7h 08m

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 5/14

7:05 pm-11:46 pm

1 stop7h 41m

$349

PhoenixRaleigh

PHX - RDU

PHXRDU

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sat 5/10

6:00 am-5:41 pm

2 stops8h 41m

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 5/17

6:10 am-11:18 am

1 stop8h 08m

$354

PhoenixRaleigh

PHX - RDU

PHXRDU

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Thu 5/15

5:00 pm-12:10 am

Nonstop4h 10m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 5/18

6:40 pm-8:30 pm

Nonstop4h 50m

$365

PhoenixRaleigh

PHX - RDU

PHXRDU

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Fri 5/30

2:15 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop6h 43m

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 6/5

7:29 am-9:04 am

Nonstop4h 35m

$375

PhoenixRaleigh

PHX - RDU

PHXRDU

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Fri 5/30

5:24 pm-5:41 am

1 stop9h 17m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 6/3

7:20 am-5:16 pm

2 stops12h 56m

$458

PhoenixRaleigh

PHX - RDU

PHXRDU

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Wed 5/14

7:15 am-4:47 pm

1 stop6h 32m

$138

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Best time to book a flight from Phoenix to Raleigh

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Raleigh from Phoenix with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Phoenix to Raleigh

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

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

The price you pay for your flight from Phoenix to Raleigh may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 43 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 Phoenix to Raleigh?

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

Find hourly flight availability from Phoenix 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 28, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Phoenix to Raleigh in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 15% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Phoenix to Raleigh. Price data was last updated on June 30, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Phoenix to Raleigh flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings 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 Phoenix to Raleigh

Explore weekly flight availability from Phoenix 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 28, 2025.

The most flights from PH1 to RDU are scheduled on a Thursday (4 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 March 28, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Delta from Phoenix to Raleigh by reading reviews from past customers. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,273 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,273 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,273 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,798 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,273 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,896 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,273 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,603 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,273 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,273 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Phoenix to Raleigh. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Raleigh-Durham (RDU), located 11.1 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Phoenix to Raleigh. 6 airlines have flights to Raleigh-Durham from Phoenix on a regular basis. Booking flights from Phoenix to Raleigh-Durham should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 2 inbound flights from Phoenix per day.

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

    Currently priced at $238, Frontier will fly you from Phoenix to Raleigh and back. In addition to Frontier, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Spirit Airlines and Sun Country Air - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $299 and $310, respectively. Users have found that Frontier is 41% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Frontier. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $138. Users have also found prices from $140 and $144 on Spirit Airlines and Sun Country Air, respectively.

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

    Consider American Airlines (85%), Alaska Airlines (85%) or Southwest (78%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Phoenix to Raleigh.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Phoenix to Raleigh?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Phoenix to Raleigh? While on average our users pay $360, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $192. The most popular route (Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl - Raleigh-Durham), is priced around $275.

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

    Phoenix to Raleigh flights have a layover in Denver most of the time.

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

    Coors Field, Paramount Theatre, and 16th Street Mall are the most popular attractions in Denver if you're in need of something to do during your layover. Those on a layover in Denver interested in visiting Coors Field, Paramount Theatre, or 16th Street Mall can do so by traveling 18.4 mi, 18.6 mi, and 18.7 mi, respectively from Denver Intl. Those looking to explore during their layover in Denver can rent a car from Denver Intl for about $56 per day.

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

    Phoenix to Raleigh flights have a layover in Charlotte the least frequently.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Phoenix to Raleigh (average of $206). Flying from Phoenix 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 6 airlines flying from Phoenix to Raleigh

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Phoenix 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 28, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$129Average$219FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$155Average$215FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$254Average$451FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$327Average$442FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$383Average$493FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$412Average$545FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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