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$1,578+ Cheap flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Raleigh (RDU)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — RDU
Apr 8 — Apr 151
Tue 4/8
Tue 4/15
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Raleigh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) 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 3, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,578
(United Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,436
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price ($251 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Raleigh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Raleigh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 3, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/110:55 amMEL - RDU
2 stops26h 21mUnited Airlines
Tue 5/277:05 pmRDU - MEL
1 stop23h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/2$1,578
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/303:45 pmMEL - RDU
2 stops52h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sat 5/319:47 amRDU - MEL
1 stop30h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/2$1,714
This Virgin Australia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 Virgin Australia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/3010:55 amMEL - RDU
1 stop32h 28mVirgin Australia
Tue 5/277:05 pmRDU - MEL
1 stop23h 10mVirgin Australia
Deal found 4/2$1,816
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/306:00 amMEL - RDU
2 stops24h 33mQantas Airways
Thu 5/295:21 pmRDU - MEL
1 stop23h 24mQantas Airways
Deal found 4/2$1,833
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/43:15 pmMEL - RDU
2 stops63h 23mQatar Airways
Sun 6/15:28 amRDU - MEL
2 stops51h 42mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/2$1,848
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/288:30 pmMEL - RDU
3 stops51h 18mAir Canada
Sun 6/17:00 amRDU - MEL
3 stops38h 05mAir Canada
Deal found 4/2$1,909
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/307:25 amMEL - RDU
2 stops45h 09mJapan Airlines
Thu 5/296:19 amRDU - MEL
2 stops33h 26mJapan Airlines
Deal found 4/2$1,973
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/38:35 amMEL - RDU
2 stops27h 25mAir New Zealand
Fri 5/309:10 amRDU - MEL
2 stops35h 40mAir New Zealand
Deal found 4/2$2,099
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/39:20 pmMEL - RDU
3 stops40h 39mTurkish Airlines
Wed 5/284:53 pmRDU - MEL
3 stops60h 32mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/2$2,356
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/285:10 pmMEL - RDU
2 stops44h 26mEtihad Airways
Thu 5/2910:20 amRDU - MEL
2 stops50h 50mEtihad Airways
Deal found 4/2$3,019
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 Emirates is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/3010:55 pmMEL - RDU
2 stops36h 34mEmirates
Fri 5/301:00 pmRDU - MEL
2 stops37h 40mEmirates
Deal found 4/2$3,761

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Melbourne Airport to Raleigh that are best for you.

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Raleigh

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MelbourneRaleigh

MEL - RDU

MELRDU

Melbourne

Thu 5/1

10:55 am-11:16 pm

2 stops26h 21m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 5/27

7:05 pm-8:15 am

1 stop23h 10m

$1,578

MelbourneRaleigh

MEL - RDU

MELRDU

Melbourne

Wed 4/30

3:45 pm-6:00 am

2 stops52h 15m

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 5/31

9:47 am-6:45 am

1 stop30h 58m

$1,714

MelbourneRaleigh

MEL - RDU

MELRDU

Melbourne

Wed 4/30

10:55 am-5:23 am

1 stop32h 28m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 5/27

7:05 pm-8:15 am

1 stop23h 10m

$1,816

MelbourneRaleigh

MEL - RDU

MELRDU

Melbourne

Wed 4/30

6:00 am-4:33 pm

2 stops24h 33m

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 5/30

3:43 pm-5:00 am

1 stop23h 17m

$1,833

MelbourneRaleigh

MEL - RDU

MELRDU

Melbourne

Sun 5/4

3:15 pm-4:38 pm

2 stops63h 23m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 6/1

5:28 am-11:10 pm

2 stops51h 42m

$1,848

MelbourneRaleigh

MEL - RDU

MELRDU

Melbourne

Mon 4/28

8:30 pm-9:48 am

3 stops51h 18m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 6/1

7:00 am-11:05 am

3 stops38h 05m

$1,909

MelbourneRaleigh

MEL - RDU

MELRDU

Melbourne

Wed 4/30

7:25 am-2:34 pm

2 stops45h 09m

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 5/29

6:19 am-5:45 am

2 stops33h 26m

$1,973

MelbourneRaleigh

MEL - RDU

MELRDU

Melbourne

Sat 5/3

8:35 am-10:00 pm

2 stops27h 25m

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 5/30

9:10 am-10:50 am

2 stops35h 40m

$2,099

MelbourneRaleigh

MEL - RDU

MELRDU

Melbourne

Sat 5/3

9:20 pm-11:59 pm

3 stops40h 39m

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 5/28

4:53 pm-7:25 pm

3 stops60h 32m

$2,356

MelbourneRaleigh

MEL - RDU

MELRDU

Melbourne

Mon 4/28

5:10 pm-11:36 pm

2 stops44h 26m

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 5/29

10:20 am-3:10 am

2 stops50h 50m

$3,019

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Compare providers for flights from Melbourne 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 Melbourne to Raleigh in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
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 Melbourne Airport-Raleigh flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Melbourne Airport-Raleigh flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Melbourne Airport-Raleigh flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Melbourne Airport-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 Melbourne Airport-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 Melbourne to Raleigh

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne Airport to Raleigh

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

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

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 3, 2025.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,441 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,441 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,441 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,193 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,441 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.
Air New Zealand
7.9
Good
458 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,441 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
815 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,441 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.
Virgin Australia
7.5
Good
395 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,441 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne 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 Melbourne?

    Located just 11.1 mi from the city center, Raleigh-Durham is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Raleigh from Melbourne. Booking flights from Melbourne to Raleigh-Durham (RDU) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Melbourne from 2 different airlines.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Melbourne Airport to Raleigh is United Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $1,578 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways, starting at $1,816 and $1,833 round-trip.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne 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 Melbourne Airport to Raleigh?

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

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne 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 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$1,117Average$1,817FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,333Average$1,522FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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