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$480+ Cheap flights from Raleigh (RDU) to Australia

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 2/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RDU — SYD
Mar 7 — Mar 141
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Cheap flight deals from Raleigh to Australia

Cheapest flights from Raleigh to Australia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Raleigh to Australia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 5, 2026.

This oojo 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 2/86:12 pm
RDU
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SYD
1 stop22h 48m
Qantas Airways
Sun 2/157:05 am
SYD
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RDU
2 stops26h 27m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 2/1$875
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/4. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/56:12 pm
RDU
-
SYD
2 stops28h 38m
Qantas Airways
Sat 2/1411:20 am
SYD
-
RDU
1 stop22h 16m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 2/4$882
This oojo 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/96:12 pm
RDU
-
SYD
1 stop22h 48m
Qantas Airways
Mon 2/165:50 pm
SYD
-
RDU
2 stops39h 46m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 2/3$891
This lastminute.com 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 lastminute.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/236:36 pm
RDU
-
BNE
1 stop43h 24m
Qantas Airways
Sun 3/86:30 pm
BNE
-
RDU
2 stops42h 21m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 2/3$892
This oojo 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/26:36 pm
RDU
-
BNE
2 stops31h 34m
Qantas Airways
Mon 3/97:40 pm
BNE
-
RDU
1 stop35h 46m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 2/3$898
This oojo 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/106:03 pm
RDU
-
BNE
2 stops32h 07m
Qantas Airways
Tue 3/107:40 pm
BNE
-
RDU
1 stop36h 01m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 2/1$901
This oojo 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/76:03 pm
RDU
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SYD
2 stops31h 37m
Qantas Airways
Sat 2/2111:20 am
SYD
-
RDU
1 stop22h 16m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 2/3$903
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/31. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/76:03 pm
RDU
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SYD
2 stops31h 37m
Qantas Airways
Sat 2/1411:20 am
SYD
-
RDU
1 stop22h 16m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 1/31$906
This oojo 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/83:47 pm
RDU
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BNE
2 stops35h 23m
Qantas Airways
Mon 3/167:40 pm
BNE
-
RDU
1 stop35h 46m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 2/3$908
This Air Canada 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/179:10 am
RDU
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BNE
2 stops31h 55m
Air Canada
Sun 5/3110:00 am
BNE
-
RDU
2 stops43h 25m
Air Canada
Deal found 2/3$936
This Bravofly 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 Bravofly is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/183:47 pm
RDU
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MEL
1 stop22h 13m
Qantas Airways
Wed 3/254:05 pm
MEL
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RDU
1 stop21h 46m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 2/1$948
This American 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/181:13 pm
RDU
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MEL
2 stops24h 47m
American Airlines
Wed 3/254:05 pm
MEL
-
RDU
1 stop33h 42m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/1$961

Find flight deals from Raleigh to Australia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Raleigh to Australia flight deals. Data was last updated February 5, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$892
(lastminute.com)

One-way from

$480
(Trip.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$1,309
Provider with most accurate pricing for Raleigh-Durham-Sydney Kingsford Smith flight deals.
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From Raleigh-Durham to Australia
One-way flight from Raleigh-Durham to Australia
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($116 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($41 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2026

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Raleigh to Australia 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 February 5, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Raleigh to Australia that are best for you.

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Raleigh

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Australia

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Price

RaleighBrisbane

RDU - BNE

RDUBNE

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 2/23

6:36 pm-5:00 am

1 stop43h 24m

Brisbane

Sun 3/8

6:30 pm-10:51 pm

2 stops42h 21m

$892

RaleighBrisbane

RDU - BNE

RDUBNE

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 3/2

6:36 pm-5:10 pm

2 stops31h 34m

Brisbane

Mon 3/9

7:40 pm-5:26 pm

1 stop35h 46m

$898

RaleighBrisbane

RDU - BNE

RDUBNE

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 5/17

9:10 am-7:05 am

2 stops31h 55m

Brisbane

Sun 5/31

10:00 am-3:25 pm

2 stops43h 25m

$936

RaleighMelbourne

RDU - MEL

RDUMEL

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 3/18

3:47 pm-5:00 am

1 stop22h 13m

Melbourne

Wed 3/25

4:05 pm-10:51 pm

1 stop21h 46m

$971

RaleighMelbourne

RDU - MEL

RDUMEL

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 4/1

3:47 pm-5:00 am

1 stop22h 13m

Melbourne

Tue 5/5

9:45 am-4:59 pm

1 stop21h 14m

$977

RaleighMelbourne

RDU - MEL

RDUMEL

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 3/20

6:27 pm-9:30 am

1 stop24h 03m

Melbourne

Fri 3/27

4:05 pm-10:51 pm

1 stop21h 46m

$979

RaleighMelbourne

RDU - MEL

RDUMEL

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 3/20

11:37 am-5:00 am

1 stop26h 23m

Melbourne

Fri 3/27

12:00 pm-10:51 pm

2 stops25h 51m

$983

RaleighMelbourne

RDU - MEL

RDUMEL

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 3/15

6:27 pm-9:30 am

1 stop24h 03m

Melbourne

Mon 3/23

12:00 pm-9:25 pm

2 stops24h 25m

$983

RaleighMelbourne

RDU - MEL

RDUMEL

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 3/29

6:27 pm-6:45 am

1 stop45h 18m

Melbourne

Sun 4/12

9:45 am-4:59 pm

1 stop21h 14m

$1,001

RaleighMelbourne

RDU - MEL

RDUMEL

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 3/11

4:12 pm-9:00 am

2 stops25h 48m

Melbourne

Wed 3/25

12:00 pm-8:04 pm

1 stop23h 04m

$1,002

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

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Australia (average of $533). Flying from Raleigh to Australia in January is currently the most expensive (average of $964). 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 Australia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Australia. 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 Australia. Reviews last updated February 5, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, Qantas Airways, and United Airlines from Raleigh to Australia 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.

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

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

    For a flight from Raleigh to Australia, you will be flying from Raleigh-Durham. Raleigh-Durham (RDU) is just 11.1 mi from the center of the city.

  • How long is the flight from Raleigh to Australia?

    Qantas Airways, Air Canada, and American Airlines can get you from Raleigh to Australia in just under 26h 23m. Your travel time can differ by up to 17h 01m. The distance between Raleigh and Australia is about 10034 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Qantas Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $535. United Airlines flights start at $546 while deals on American Airlines start at $587 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Raleigh to Australia?

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Australia (average of $533). Flying from Raleigh to Australia in January is currently the most expensive (average of $964). 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 7 airlines flying from Raleigh to Australia

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Raleigh to Australia. 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 5, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapest$494Average$1,219FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
United AirlinesCheapest$870Average$1,455FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$929Average$1,343FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$934Average$1,337FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$973Average$1,502FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,173Average$1,575FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Air New ZealandCheapest$1,262Average$1,554FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%

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