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$64+ Cheap flights from Raleigh (RDU) to Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)

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 11/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RDU — DFW
Oct 17 — Oct 241
Fri 10/17
Fri 10/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Raleigh to Dallas/Fort Worth

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Raleigh (RDU) to Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW). 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 September 17, 2025.

Round-trip from

$97
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$64
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$246

Good round-trip deal

$281 or less

Good one-way deal

$143 or less
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Cheapest flights from Raleigh to Dallas/Fort Worth
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Raleigh to Dallas/Fort Worth. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 17, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/1512:30 pmRDU - DFW
1 stop6h 40mFrontier
Sun 10/196:30 amDFW - RDU
Nonstop2h 52mFrontier
Deal found 9/15$97
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/66:00 amRDU - DFW
Nonstop3h 12mFrontier
Sun 11/98:36 amDFW - RDU
1 stop8h 26mFrontier
Deal found 9/17$98
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/2011:50 amRDU - DFW
Nonstop3h 01mSpirit Airlines
Fri 10/247:00 amDFW - RDU
Nonstop2h 55mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/15$99
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/29:23 amRDU - DFW
1 stop9h 34mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/66:05 amDFW - RDU
Nonstop2h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$100
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/185:10 pmRDU - DFW
Nonstop3h 22mFrontier
Mon 10/271:22 pmDFW - RDU
Nonstop2h 53mFrontier
Deal found 9/15$101
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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 10/1711:50 amRDU - DFW
Nonstop3h 01mMultiple Airlines
Sat 10/2512:19 pmDFW - RDU
Nonstop2h 56mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/17$102
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/2311:07 amRDU - DFW
Nonstop3h 15mFrontier
Sat 10/2512:19 pmDFW - RDU
Nonstop2h 56mFrontier
Deal found 9/16$103
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/311:45 amRDU - DFW
Nonstop3h 13mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/66:05 amDFW - RDU
Nonstop2h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$104
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/241:05 pmRDU - DFW
1 stop6h 56mFrontier
Thu 10/3010:02 amDFW - RDU
Nonstop2h 57mFrontier
Deal found 9/15$105
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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.
Fri 10/2411:50 amRDU - DFW
Nonstop3h 01mMultiple Airlines
Sun 10/266:30 amDFW - RDU
Nonstop2h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/17$107
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/2311:07 amRDU - DFW
Nonstop3h 15mFrontier
Mon 10/271:22 pmDFW - RDU
Nonstop2h 53mFrontier
Deal found 9/15$108

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Raleigh to Dallas/Fort Worth 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 September 17, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Raleigh to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport that are best for you.

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Raleigh

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Dallas/Fort Worth

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RaleighDallas

RDU - DFW

RDUDFW

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 9/27

10:48 am-7:13 pm

1 stop9h 25m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Mon 10/6

6:05 am-10:03 am

Nonstop2h 58m

$112

RaleighDallas

RDU - DFW

RDUDFW

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 10/26

11:07 am-1:22 pm

Nonstop3h 15m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Mon 10/27

1:22 pm-5:15 pm

Nonstop2h 53m

$114

RaleighDallas

RDU - DFW

RDUDFW

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 10/26

11:07 am-1:22 pm

Nonstop3h 15m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 10/30

10:02 am-1:59 pm

Nonstop2h 57m

$121

RaleighDallas

RDU - DFW

RDUDFW

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 10/23

11:07 am-1:22 pm

Nonstop3h 15m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 10/28

10:19 am-4:39 pm

1 stop5h 20m

$155

RaleighDallas

RDU - DFW

RDUDFW

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 11/12

9:57 am-2:18 pm

1 stop5h 21m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 11/15

10:00 am-5:52 pm

1 stop6h 52m

$217

RaleighDallas

RDU - DFW

RDUDFW

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 10/4

10:50 am-5:14 pm

1 stop7h 24m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 10/7

5:25 am-11:29 am

1 stop5h 04m

$223

RaleighDallas

RDU - DFW

RDUDFW

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 9/30

10:50 am-3:11 pm

1 stop5h 21m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 10/7

9:53 am-5:34 pm

1 stop6h 41m

$223

RaleighDallas

RDU - DFW

RDUDFW

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 11/27

6:15 am-10:26 am

1 stop5h 11m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 12/4

5:20 am-11:38 am

1 stop5h 18m

$227

RaleighDallas

RDU - DFW

RDUDFW

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 11/24

4:00 pm-10:04 pm

1 stop7h 04m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 12/4

5:20 am-11:38 am

1 stop5h 18m

$227

RaleighDallas

RDU - DFW

RDUDFW

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 11/24

5:15 am-9:05 am

1 stop4h 50m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 12/3

7:01 am-1:07 pm

1 stop5h 06m

$227

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The best insider tips for Raleigh to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Raleigh to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport trip
Airports
RDU

For smooth departures at RDU, note that Terminal 1 has a straightforward layout with gates A1 to A9, and Starbucks near Gate A7.

Read more about RDUby John Walton
DFW

Use the DART Orange Line for easy access from downtown Dallas to DFW, with a station conveniently at Terminal A.

Read more about DFWby Chris Dong
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John Walton

John Walton

Expert on RDU

John Walton

John Walton

Independent aviation journalist John Walton took his first flight at eight weeks old and hasn’t stopped travelling since. A world-renowned expert in airlines and the passenger experience, he writes in depth on aviation, is a resident expert on travel in Japan and France, and offers a uniquely queer perspective on travelling the world.

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Chris Dong

Chris Dong

Expert on DFW

Chris Dong

Chris Dong

Chris is a consumer travel reporter covering aviation, trending travel news, hotels, and loyalty programs—all for leading global publications like Travel + Leisure, The Washington Post, AFAR, and more. In addition to writing, Chris is a video host for Travel + Leisure, giving consumers an inside look at the latest in air travel.

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Best time to book a flight from Raleigh to Dallas/Fort Worth

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Dallas/Fort Worth from Raleigh with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Raleigh to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Raleigh to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Raleigh to Dallas/Fort Worth. Price data was last updated on September 12, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Raleigh to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 89 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 Raleigh to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport (average of $216). Flying from Raleigh to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from RDU to DFW?

Find hourly flight availability from Raleigh to Dallas/Fort Worth. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 17, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Raleigh to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 42% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Raleigh to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Raleigh to Dallas/Fort Worth. Price data was last updated on September 14, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Raleigh to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flight should consider departing on Friday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Dallas/Fort Worth

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Dallas/Fort Worth. 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 Dallas/Fort Worth. Reviews last updated September 17, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, Delta, and American Airlines from Raleigh to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,023 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Frontier
5.8
Fair
3,173 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Raleigh to Dallas/Fort Worth. 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 from for flights from Raleigh to Dallas/Fort Worth?

    If you book a flight to Dallas/Fort Worth from Raleigh, you will be flying from Raleigh-Durham, which is the city’s only airport. Raleigh-Durham (RDU) is located 11.1 mi from the center of Raleigh. There are 14 flights from Raleigh-Durham to Dallas/Fort Worth per day from 6 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Raleigh to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    Frontier and Delta can get you from Raleigh to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport in just under 5h 21m. Your travel time can differ by up to 4h 04m. Raleigh and Dallas/Fort Worth Airport are separated by a distance of 1058 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Raleigh to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Raleigh to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport round-trip from $81. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Spirit Airlines, from $88, and Delta, from $109. These flights start at 71% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Raleigh to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Spirit Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $64. Users have also found prices from $70 and $72 on American Airlines and Frontier, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Raleigh to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Raleigh to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport consider choosing Japan Airlines (82%), Alaska Airlines (73%) or Frontier (69%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Raleigh to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    On average you can expect to pay $919 for a flight from Raleigh to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport. The cheapest flight overall is $66 while the most popular route, (Raleigh-Durham - Dallas/Fort Worth) is currently priced at $69.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Raleigh to Dallas/Fort Worth that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Raleigh to Dallas/Fort Worth flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Raleigh to Dallas/Fort Worth?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Raleigh to Dallas/Fort Worth?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Raleigh to Dallas/Fort Worth 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 Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport (average of $216). Flying from Raleigh to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport 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 6 airlines flying from Raleigh to Dallas/Fort Worth

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Raleigh to Dallas/Fort Worth. 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 September 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$81Average$188FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$88Average$169FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$109Average$292FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$164Average$338FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$183Average$333FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$232Average$333FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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