$79+ Cheap flights from Raleigh (RDU) to California
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 8/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RDU — LAX
Jul 15 — Jul 221
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Raleigh to CaliforniaExplore the most affordable flight options available from Raleigh to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 15, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Raleigh to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 15, 2026.
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Sat 8/156:20 am
RDU
- SAN
1 stop6h 47m
American Airlines
Mon 8/2412:48 pm
SAN
- RDU
1 stop7h 21m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/10![American Airlines logo]()
$213
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/14. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/147:08 pm
RDU
- SAN
Nonstop5h 18m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 7/2112:54 pm
SAN
- RDU
Nonstop5h 14m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/14![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$216
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/157:08 pm
RDU
- SAN
Nonstop5h 18m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 8/189:41 am
SAN
- RDU
Nonstop5h 20m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 6/11![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$217
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Tue 7/281:50 pm
RDU
- SAN
1 stop7h 30m
Southwest
Wed 8/510:40 pm
SAN
- RDU
1 stop11h 00m
Southwest
Deal found 6/10![Southwest logo]()
$220
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/295:50 pm
RDU
- SAN
Nonstop5h 19m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 10/61:22 pm
SAN
- RDU
Nonstop4h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$221
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Tue 8/251:25 pm
RDU
- SAN
2 stops8h 30m
Southwest
Tue 9/17:05 am
SAN
- RDU
2 stops8h 05m
Southwest
Deal found 6/11![Southwest logo]()
$222
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/15. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/295:50 pm
RDU
- SAN
Nonstop5h 19m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 10/69:39 am
SAN
- RDU
Nonstop5h 20m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 6/15![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$227
This Breeze Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/14. 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 Breeze Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/139:03 am
RDU
- SAN
Nonstop5h 49m
Breeze Airways
Thu 9/1712:37 pm
SAN
- RDU
Nonstop4h 55m
Breeze Airways
Deal found 6/14![Breeze Airways logo]()
$228
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/139:03 am
RDU
- SAN
Nonstop5h 49m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 9/1910:07 am
SAN
- RDU
Nonstop5h 03m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$231
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/14. 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 8/34:51 pm
RDU
- SAN
1 stop7h 33m
United Airlines
Mon 8/109:05 pm
SAN
- RDU
1 stop8h 52m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/14![United Airlines logo]()
$232
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 8/1112:29 pm
RDU
- RNO
1 stop8h 20m
United Airlines
Wed 8/196:00 am
RNO
- RDU
1 stop7h 27m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/11![United Airlines logo]()
$235
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/1410:20 am
RDU
- ONT
1 stop24h 12m
Frontier
Wed 7/229:32 am
ONT
- RDU
1 stop25h 04m
Frontier
Deal found 6/12![Frontier logo]()
$252
Best flights from Raleigh to CaliforniaDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Raleigh to California that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated June 15, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Raleigh to California that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated June 15, 2026.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/14. 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.
Fri 9/115:05 pm
RDU
- SAN
1 stop7h 19m
United Airlines
Sun 9/139:45 pm
SAN
- RDU
1 stop8h 49m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/14![United Airlines logo]()
$257
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 9/104:05 pm
RDU
- SJC
2 stops9h 15m
Southwest
Tue 9/156:40 am
SJC
- RDU
2 stops9h 10m
Southwest
Deal found 6/10![Southwest logo]()
$272
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Thu 9/36:00 am
RDU
- SAN
1 stop10h 16m
Delta
Tue 9/810:40 pm
SAN
- RDU
1 stop8h 11m
Delta
Deal found 6/11![Delta logo]()
$277
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/14. 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.
Tue 8/255:50 pm
RDU
- OAK
1 stop20h 16m
Alaska Airlines
Wed 8/265:10 pm
OAK
- RDU
1 stop22h 00m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 6/14![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$295
This Breeze Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Breeze Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/17:05 am
RDU
- LAX
1 stop7h 06m
Breeze Airways
Wed 8/511:56 am
LAX
- RDU
1 stop6h 39m
Breeze Airways
Deal found 6/10![Breeze Airways logo]()
$350
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 8/154:23 pm
RDU
- SAN
1 stop7h 11m
United Airlines
Thu 8/2010:40 pm
SAN
- RDU
1 stop8h 46m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/10![United Airlines logo]()
$257
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/15. 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.
Fri 9/46:50 pm
RDU
- SAN
1 stop8h 04m
Delta
Mon 9/711:48 am
SAN
- RDU
1 stop9h 06m
Delta
Deal found 6/15![Delta logo]()
$277
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Fri 8/2110:40 am
RDU
- SAN
1 stop7h 17m
United Airlines
Sun 8/2310:40 pm
SAN
- RDU
1 stop8h 46m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/10![United Airlines logo]()
$257
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/13. 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.
Tue 8/255:50 pm
RDU
- LAS
1 stop18h 52m
Alaska Airlines
Wed 8/265:28 pm
LAS
- RDU
1 stop21h 42m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 6/13![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$295
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
Thu 7/236:59 pm
RDU
- SAN
1 stop7h 31m
Delta
Thu 7/3010:15 pm
SAN
- RDU
1 stop7h 33m
Delta
Deal found 6/12![Delta logo]()
$277
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Fri 8/76:45 pm
RDU
- SJC
1 stop7h 35m
Southwest
Mon 8/178:30 pm
SJC
- RDU
2 stops10h 20m
Southwest
Deal found 6/11![Southwest logo]()
$314
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/13. 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.
Wed 8/127:08 pm
RDU
- LAS
1 stop29h 35m
Alaska Airlines
Mon 8/176:19 pm
LAS
- RDU
1 stop20h 42m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 6/13![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$295
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
Tue 8/255:50 pm
RDU
- SJC
1 stop27h 14m
Alaska Airlines
Wed 8/268:17 pm
SJC
- RDU
1 stop18h 53m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 6/12![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$295
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Mon 8/174:20 pm
RDU
- LAX
2 stops9h 05m
Southwest
Wed 8/199:45 am
LAX
- RDU
2 stops8h 35m
Southwest
Deal found 6/10![Southwest logo]()
$327
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Thu 8/202:55 pm
RDU
- RNO
2 stops11h 57m
Delta
Wed 8/2611:08 pm
RNO
- RDU
1 stop6h 54m
Delta
Deal found 6/11![Delta logo]()
$302
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Fri 8/76:35 am
RDU
- BUR
1 stop8h 14m
United Airlines
Tue 8/116:35 pm
BUR
- RDU
1 stop10h 44m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/11![United Airlines logo]()
$320
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/13. 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.
Tue 8/187:08 pm
RDU
- SMF
1 stop18h 00m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 8/2510:47 am
SMF
- RDU
1 stop28h 23m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 6/13![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$295
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 8/136:45 am
RDU
- LAX
2 stops9h 05m
Southwest
Wed 8/195:20 am
LAX
- RDU
2 stops8h 25m
Southwest
Deal found 6/11![Southwest logo]()
$327
This Breeze Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/14. 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 Breeze Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/107:00 am
RDU
- LAX
1 stop7h 27m
Breeze Airways
Fri 7/1711:00 pm
LAX
- RDU
1 stop8h 56m
Breeze Airways
Deal found 6/14![Breeze Airways logo]()
$410
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Wed 9/94:50 pm
RDU
- SMF
1 stop8h 50m
Delta
Sun 9/1310:40 pm
SMF
- RDU
1 stop8h 24m
Delta
Deal found 6/10![Delta logo]()
$317
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
Tue 8/255:50 pm
RDU
- SMF
1 stop8h 50m
Alaska Airlines
Wed 8/266:52 am
SMF
- RDU
1 stop8h 18m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 6/12![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$295
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 9/1012:49 pm
RDU
- BUR
1 stop7h 44m
United Airlines
Mon 9/146:35 pm
BUR
- RDU
1 stop10h 44m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/10![United Airlines logo]()
$333
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/13. 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.
Sun 8/166:10 am
RDU
- SAN
2 stops11h 10m
Southwest
Wed 8/1910:40 pm
SAN
- RDU
1 stop11h 00m
Southwest
Deal found 6/13![Southwest logo]()
$338
This Breeze Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Breeze Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/174:51 pm
RDU
- LAX
1 stop7h 59m
Breeze Airways
Wed 7/2211:56 am
LAX
- RDU
1 stop6h 39m
Breeze Airways
Deal found 6/11![Breeze Airways logo]()
$416
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/14. 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.
Thu 8/205:50 pm
RDU
- OAK
1 stop8h 20m
Alaska Airlines
Mon 8/246:48 am
OAK
- RDU
1 stop8h 22m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 6/14![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$297
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 8/118:55 am
RDU
- BUR
1 stop7h 06m
Delta
Tue 8/1812:40 pm
BUR
- RDU
1 stop8h 17m
Delta
Deal found 6/11![Delta logo]()
$333
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/14. 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 9/56:34 am
RDU
- SMF
1 stop9h 33m
United Airlines
Sat 9/1210:50 am
SMF
- RDU
1 stop7h 29m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/14![United Airlines logo]()
$337
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Tue 7/285:35 am
RDU
- SMF
2 stops9h 25m
Southwest
Tue 8/45:30 am
SMF
- RDU
2 stops9h 05m
Southwest
Deal found 6/11![Southwest logo]()
$347
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
Sat 8/294:55 pm
RDU
- SJC
1 stop7h 46m
Delta
Sat 9/127:00 am
SJC
- RDU
1 stop8h 12m
Delta
Deal found 6/12![Delta logo]()
$337
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/15. 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.
Thu 8/137:08 pm
RDU
- LAS
1 stop7h 20m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 8/186:19 pm
LAS
- RDU
1 stop20h 51m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 6/15![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$325
Last-minute flights from Raleigh to CaliforniaDiscover last-minute flight deals from Raleigh to California. Data last updated June 15, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Raleigh to California. Data last updated June 15, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Breeze Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Breeze Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/309:40 am
RDU
- SAN
Nonstop5h 29m
Breeze Airways
Tue 7/2112:54 pm
SAN
- RDU
Nonstop5h 14m
Breeze Airways
Deal found 6/10![Breeze Airways logo]()
$243
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Tue 6/307:26 pm
RDU
- SAN
1 stop7h 33m
American Airlines
Tue 7/2110:28 pm
SAN
- RDU
1 stop6h 36m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/10![American Airlines logo]()
$247
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/137:08 pm
RDU
- SAN
Nonstop5h 18m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 7/1612:09 pm
SAN
- RDU
Nonstop5h 14m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$246
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/14. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/147:08 pm
RDU
- SAN
Nonstop5h 18m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 7/2112:54 pm
SAN
- RDU
Nonstop5h 14m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/14![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$216
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
Tue 7/145:01 am
RDU
- SAN
1 stop6h 59m
American Airlines
Tue 7/149:25 pm
SAN
- RDU
1 stop7h 39m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/12![American Airlines logo]()
$217
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/1410:20 am
RDU
- ONT
1 stop24h 12m
Frontier
Wed 7/229:32 am
ONT
- RDU
1 stop25h 04m
Frontier
Deal found 6/12![Frontier logo]()
$252
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/1510:20 am
RDU
- ONT
1 stop24h 12m
Frontier
Wed 7/229:32 am
ONT
- RDU
1 stop25h 04m
Frontier
Deal found 6/10![Frontier logo]()
$256
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/167:08 pm
RDU
- SAN
Nonstop5h 18m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 7/196:25 am
SAN
- RDU
1 stop26h 06m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/12![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$234
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/177:08 pm
RDU
- SAN
Nonstop5h 18m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 7/2112:54 pm
SAN
- RDU
Nonstop5h 14m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$236
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 7/173:07 pm
RDU
- SAN
1 stop9h 38m
American Airlines
Tue 7/2110:28 pm
SAN
- RDU
1 stop6h 36m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/10![American Airlines logo]()
$237
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/227:08 pm
RDU
- SAN
Nonstop5h 18m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 8/412:54 pm
SAN
- RDU
Nonstop5h 14m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$231
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Tue 7/281:50 pm
RDU
- SAN
1 stop7h 30m
Southwest
Wed 8/510:40 pm
SAN
- RDU
1 stop11h 00m
Southwest
Deal found 6/10![Southwest logo]()
$220
One-way flights from Raleigh to CaliforniaSearch for one-way flight options from Raleigh to California. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated June 15, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Raleigh to California. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated June 15, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Tue 8/46:14 pm
RDU
- LAS
1 stop9h 08m
Frontier
Deal found 6/10![Frontier logo]()
$79
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Tue 8/116:14 pm
RDU
- LAS
1 stop9h 08m
Frontier
Deal found 6/11![Frontier logo]()
$80
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Sat 8/152:31 pm
RDU
- LAS
1 stop12h 08m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$82
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/248:06 pm
RDU
- LAS
1 stop18h 04m
Frontier
Deal found 6/11![Frontier logo]()
$97
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 8/148:29 pm
RDU
- LAS
1 stop30h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$100
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 8/262:36 pm
RDU
- LAS
1 stop9h 09m
Frontier
Deal found 6/10![Frontier logo]()
$102
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/13. 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.
Tue 9/13:26 pm
RDU
- LAS
1 stop8h 30m
Breeze Airways
Deal found 6/13![Breeze Airways logo]()
$105
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Sat 8/82:31 pm
RDU
- LAS
1 stop12h 08m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$106
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
Mon 8/247:05 am
RDU
- LAS
1 stop11h 09m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/12![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$110
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Mon 8/108:29 pm
RDU
- LAS
1 stop18h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$111
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/1112:26 pm
RDU
- ONT
1 stop24h 38m
Frontier
Deal found 6/12![Frontier logo]()
$129
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 8/255:10 am
RDU
- SJC
1 stop9h 12m
Delta
Deal found 6/10![Delta logo]()
$129
Find flight deals from Raleigh to California
Keep the following information in mind while searching for Raleigh to California flight deals. Data was last updated June 15, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $213 (American Airlines) |
One-way from | $79 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | March |
Cheapest in | September |
Average price | $461 |
Good round-trip deal | $265 or less |
Good one-way deal | $134 or less |
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Route
Depart
Return
Cheapest round-trip
RaleighSan Diego
RDU - SAN
RDUSAN
Raleigh-Durham
Fri 9/11
5:05 pm-9:24 pm
1 stop7h 19m
San Diego
Sun 9/13
9:45 pm-9:34 am
1 stop8h 49m
$257
RaleighSan Diego
RDU - SAN
RDUSAN
Raleigh-Durham
Sat 8/15
4:23 pm-8:34 pm
1 stop7h 11m
San Diego
Thu 8/20
10:40 pm-10:26 am
1 stop8h 46m
$257
RaleighSan Diego
RDU - SAN
RDUSAN
Raleigh-Durham
Fri 8/21
10:40 am-2:57 pm
1 stop7h 17m
San Diego
Sun 8/23
10:40 pm-10:26 am
1 stop8h 46m
$257
RaleighSan Jose
RDU - SJC
RDUSJC
Raleigh-Durham
Thu 9/10
4:05 pm-10:20 pm
2 stops9h 15m
San Jose
Tue 9/15
6:40 am-6:50 pm
2 stops9h 10m
$272
RaleighSan Diego
RDU - SAN
RDUSAN
Raleigh-Durham
Thu 9/3
6:00 am-1:16 pm
1 stop10h 16m
San Diego
Tue 9/8
10:40 pm-9:51 am
1 stop8h 11m
$277
RaleighSan Diego
RDU - SAN
RDUSAN
Raleigh-Durham
Fri 9/4
6:50 pm-11:54 pm
1 stop8h 04m
San Diego
Mon 9/7
11:48 am-11:54 pm
1 stop9h 06m
$277
RaleighSan Diego
RDU - SAN
RDUSAN
Raleigh-Durham
Thu 7/23
6:59 pm-11:30 pm
1 stop7h 31m
San Diego
Thu 7/30
10:15 pm-8:48 am
1 stop7h 33m
$277
RaleighOakland
RDU - OAK
RDUOAK
Raleigh-Durham
Tue 8/25
5:50 pm-11:06 am
1 stop20h 16m
Oakland
Wed 8/26
5:10 pm-6:10 pm
1 stop22h 00m
$295
RaleighLas Vegas
RDU - LAS
RDULAS
Raleigh-Durham
Tue 8/25
5:50 pm-9:42 am
1 stop18h 52m
Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
Wed 8/26
5:28 pm-6:10 pm
1 stop21h 42m
$295
RaleighLas Vegas
RDU - LAS
RDULAS
Raleigh-Durham
Wed 8/12
7:08 pm-9:43 pm
1 stop29h 35m
Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
Mon 8/17
6:19 pm-6:01 pm
1 stop20h 42m
$295
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RDU-ONT
RDU-SJC
RDU-SAN
RDU-OAK
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RDU-USCA
RDU-LAS
RDU-ONT
RDU-SJC
RDU-SAN
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Raleigh to California?
Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to California (average of $365). Flying from Raleigh to California in June is currently the most expensive (average of $525). 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 RDU to CA?
Find hourly flight availability from Raleigh to California. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 15, 2026.
A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Raleigh to California in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 30% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.
Weekly flight availability from Raleigh to California
Explore weekly flight availability from Raleigh to California. 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 June 15, 2026.
The most flights from RDU to USCA are scheduled on a Friday (14 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).
How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Raleigh to California?
How far ahead should I book a flight from Raleigh to California?
Booking 52 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Raleigh to California. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
Reviews of airlines servicing California
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. 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 California. Reviews last updated June 15, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest,Delta, andUnited Airlines from Raleigh to California 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
8.0
Overall
7.9
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
7.5
Crew
8.6
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWalter,May 2026
LAS - BUR
Comfort
8.0
Overall
7.9
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
7.5
Crew
8.6
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWalter,May 2026
LAS - BUR
Comfort
8.0
Overall
7.9
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
7.5
Crew
8.6
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWalter,May 2026
LAS - BUR
Comfort
8.0
Overall
7.9
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
7.5
Crew
8.6
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWalter,May 2026
LAS - BUR
Comfort
8.0
Overall
7.9
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
7.5
Crew
8.6
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWalter,May 2026
LAS - BUR
Comfort
8.0
Overall
7.9
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
7.5
Crew
8.6
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWalter,May 2026
LAS - BUR
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$115 | Average$260 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$132 | Average$302 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$138 | Average$393 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$147 | Average$344 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$174 | Average$427 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$197 | Average$404 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% | |
| Cheapest$229 | Average$460 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% | |
| Cheapest$246 | Average$431 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% |