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$165+ Cheap flights from Raleigh (RDU) to South Padre Island, TX

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 4/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RDU — MFE
Mar 6 — Mar 131
Fri 3/6
Fri 3/13
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Raleigh to South Padre Island

Cheapest flights from Raleigh to South Padre Island
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Raleigh to South Padre Island. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 4, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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.
Mon 3/24:47 pm
RDU
-
BRO
1 stop5h 44m
United Airlines
Sat 4/189:15 am
BRO
-
RDU
1 stop5h 28m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/2$289
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. 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.
Tue 3/310:00 am
RDU
-
BRO
2 stops9h 02m
United Airlines
Tue 3/1012:10 pm
BRO
-
RDU
2 stops10h 34m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/1$335
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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.
Tue 2/174:47 pm
RDU
-
BRO
1 stop5h 44m
United Airlines
Sat 2/219:35 am
BRO
-
RDU
1 stop5h 05m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/2$339
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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.
Tue 2/106:15 am
RDU
-
BRO
1 stop6h 16m
United Airlines
Tue 5/59:25 am
BRO
-
RDU
1 stop5h 30m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/2$349
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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.
Mon 3/24:47 pm
RDU
-
BRO
1 stop5h 44m
United Airlines
Fri 4/179:15 am
BRO
-
RDU
1 stop5h 28m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/2$369
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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.
Mon 3/24:47 pm
RDU
-
BRO
1 stop5h 44m
United Airlines
Tue 4/219:15 am
BRO
-
RDU
2 stops11h 08m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/2$374
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 2/1210:31 am
RDU
-
BRO
2 stops8h 31m
United Airlines
Thu 11/269:30 am
BRO
-
RDU
2 stops10h 32m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/2$389
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/274:51 pm
RDU
-
BRO
1 stop7h 42m
United Airlines
Sat 10/3112:07 pm
BRO
-
RDU
2 stops10h 26m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/3$394

Find flight deals from Raleigh to South Padre Island

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3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$289
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$165
(American Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$676
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Raleigh to South Padre Island that are best for you.

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Raleigh

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South Padre Island

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Price

RaleighBrownsville

RDU - BRO

RDUBRO

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 3/3

4:47 pm-9:31 pm

1 stop5h 44m

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Tue 3/10

5:15 am-11:41 am

1 stop5h 26m

$289

RaleighBrownsville

RDU - BRO

RDUBRO

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 3/2

4:47 pm-9:31 pm

1 stop5h 44m

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Sat 4/18

9:15 am-9:23 pm

2 stops11h 08m

$294

RaleighBrownsville

RDU - BRO

RDUBRO

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 2/12

6:20 am-11:36 am

1 stop6h 16m

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Thu 11/26

9:30 am-3:40 pm

1 stop5h 10m

$349

RaleighBrownsville

RDU - BRO

RDUBRO

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 3/2

4:47 pm-9:31 pm

1 stop5h 44m

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Fri 4/17

9:15 am-3:43 pm

1 stop5h 28m

$369

RaleighBrownsville

RDU - BRO

RDUBRO

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 3/2

4:47 pm-9:31 pm

1 stop5h 44m

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Tue 4/21

9:15 am-3:43 pm

1 stop5h 28m

$369

RaleighBrownsville

RDU - BRO

RDUBRO

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 3/2

4:47 pm-9:31 pm

1 stop5h 44m

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Wed 4/15

9:15 am-3:48 pm

1 stop5h 33m

$389

RaleighBrownsville

RDU - BRO

RDUBRO

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 3/2

4:47 pm-9:31 pm

1 stop5h 44m

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Mon 4/20

12:00 pm-11:44 pm

2 stops10h 44m

$429

RaleighBrownsville

RDU - BRO

RDUBRO

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 2/10

11:18 am-9:31 pm

2 stops11h 13m

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Sat 5/2

7:20 am-3:55 pm

1 stop7h 35m

$434

RaleighBrownsville

RDU - BRO

RDUBRO

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 2/12

6:20 am-11:36 am

1 stop6h 16m

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Mon 11/23

12:07 pm-11:33 pm

2 stops10h 26m

$434

RaleighBrownsville

RDU - BRO

RDUBRO

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 4/1

3:47 pm-10:54 pm

1 stop8h 07m

$165

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Raleigh to South Padre Island?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to South Padre Island (average of $163). Flying from Raleigh to South Padre Island in February is currently the most expensive (average of $293). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing South Padre Island

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Padre Island. 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 South Padre Island. Reviews last updated February 4, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with American Airlines from Raleigh to South Padre Island to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,222 reviews

Entertainment

6.9

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.2

Comfort

7.2

Crew

8.0

Food

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Monica,Nov 2025

JAC - DFW

At least there was an option of entertainment on this flight.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,222 reviews
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,222 reviews

Entertainment

6.9

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.2

Comfort

7.2

Crew

8.0

Food

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Monica,Nov 2025

JAC - DFW

At least there was an option of entertainment on this flight.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Raleigh to South Padre Island?

    Raleigh-Durham (RDU) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Raleigh to South Padre Island. You should not have trouble finding flights to South Padre Island from Raleigh-Durham; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to South Padre Island per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 4 airlines have flights from the Raleigh airport to South Padre Island. It is only a 11.1 mi journey to Raleigh-Durham (RDU) from Raleigh’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Raleigh to South Padre Island?

    United Airlines can get you from Raleigh to South Padre Island in just under 5h 44m. Your travel time can differ by up to . Raleigh and South Padre Island are separated by a distance of 1298 mi.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Raleigh to South Padre Island that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Raleigh to South Padre Island?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Raleigh to South Padre Island?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Raleigh to South Padre Island 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 Raleigh to South Padre Island?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to South Padre Island (average of $163). Flying from Raleigh to South Padre Island in February is currently the most expensive (average of $293). 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 4 airlines flying from Raleigh to South Padre Island

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Raleigh to South Padre Island. 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 February 4, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$163Average$296FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$220Average$393FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$244Average$377FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$249Average$448FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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