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$144+ Cheap flights from Raleigh to Denver (RDU - DEN)

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 10/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RDU — DEN
Aug 11 — Aug 181
Tue 8/11
Tue 8/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Raleigh-Durham to Denver Intl are usually found in January or September, booked 51 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Thursday

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Cheapest flights from Raleigh to Denver
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Raleigh to Denver. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 12, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/10. 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 8/1211:56 am
RDU
-
DEN
1 stop12h 09m
Frontier
Sun 8/1611:46 pm
DEN
-
RDU
1 stop20h 49m
Frontier
Deal found 7/10$244
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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.
Thu 9/1712:48 pm
RDU
-
DEN
Nonstop4h 04m
Frontier
Thu 9/246:30 am
DEN
-
RDU
Nonstop3h 23m
Frontier
Deal found 7/9$245
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/11. 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.
Wed 8/510:20 am
RDU
-
DEN
1 stop11h 43m
Frontier
Sun 8/96:30 am
DEN
-
RDU
1 stop23h 41m
Frontier
Deal found 7/11$246
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/10. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/612:26 pm
RDU
-
DEN
Nonstop3h 53m
Frontier
Wed 8/191:38 pm
DEN
-
RDU
Nonstop3h 31m
Frontier
Deal found 7/10$247
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/11. 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 7/316:15 am
RDU
-
DEN
1 stop28h 48m
Frontier
Tue 8/411:59 pm
DEN
-
RDU
2 stops15h 05m
Frontier
Deal found 7/11$248
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/10. 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.
Mon 8/244:02 pm
RDU
-
DEN
1 stop8h 08m
Frontier
Mon 8/3110:43 am
DEN
-
RDU
1 stop11h 16m
Frontier
Deal found 7/10$249
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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.
Tue 8/251:21 pm
RDU
-
DEN
1 stop8h 56m
Frontier
Tue 9/111:59 pm
DEN
-
RDU
1 stop7h 53m
Frontier
Deal found 7/9$250
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/8. 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 8/66:15 am
RDU
-
DEN
2 stops19h 43m
Frontier
Sun 8/911:46 pm
DEN
-
RDU
1 stop6h 25m
Frontier
Deal found 7/8$251
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/11. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/612:26 pm
RDU
-
DEN
Nonstop3h 53m
Frontier
Mon 8/106:03 am
DEN
-
RDU
Nonstop3h 28m
Frontier
Deal found 7/11$253
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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 8/512:26 pm
RDU
-
DEN
Nonstop3h 53m
Frontier
Tue 8/116:03 am
DEN
-
RDU
Nonstop3h 28m
Frontier
Deal found 7/9$254
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/10. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/1312:26 pm
RDU
-
DEN
Nonstop3h 53m
Frontier
Fri 8/1410:00 am
DEN
-
RDU
1 stop20h 46m
Frontier
Deal found 7/10$255

Find flight deals from Raleigh to Denver

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Raleigh (RDU) to Denver (DEN). 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 July 12, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$244
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$144
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$385

Good round-trip deal

$344 or less

Good one-way deal

$196 or less
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price ($67 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($11 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in July 2026
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Raleigh to Denver 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 July 12, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Raleigh to Denver that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

RaleighDenver

RDU - DEN

RDUDEN

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 9/12

7:00 am-11:55 am

1 stop6h 55m

Denver Intl

Mon 9/14

7:10 am-5:20 pm

1 stop8h 10m

$341

RaleighDenver

RDU - DEN

RDUDEN

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 8/26

10:15 am-3:10 pm

2 stops6h 55m

Denver Intl

Sat 8/29

11:10 am-8:45 pm

2 stops7h 35m

$347

RaleighDenver

RDU - DEN

RDUDEN

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 8/20

6:00 am-11:00 am

2 stops7h 00m

Denver Intl

Mon 8/24

11:50 am-9:05 pm

2 stops7h 15m

$351

RaleighDenver

RDU - DEN

RDUDEN

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 8/20

1:15 pm-7:50 pm

2 stops8h 35m

Denver Intl

Tue 8/25

11:15 am-8:55 pm

2 stops7h 40m

$351

RaleighDenver

RDU - DEN

RDUDEN

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 10/3

6:00 am-1:50 pm

2 stops9h 50m

Denver Intl

Wed 10/7

11:15 am-9:10 pm

2 stops7h 55m

$353

RaleighDenver

RDU - DEN

RDUDEN

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 9/17

5:50 pm-7:26 pm

1 stop27h 36m

Denver Intl

Thu 9/24

7:08 pm-4:47 pm

2 stops19h 39m

$436

RaleighDenver

RDU - DEN

RDUDEN

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 8/25

5:50 pm-6:10 pm

2 stops26h 20m

Denver Intl

Tue 9/1

3:00 pm-6:10 pm

2 stops25h 10m

$488
Quickest round-trip

RaleighDenver

RDU - DEN

RDUDEN

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 9/3

8:15 am-10:05 am

Nonstop3h 50m

Denver Intl

Tue 9/8

5:55 pm-11:26 pm

Nonstop3h 31m

$507

RaleighDenver

RDU - DEN

RDUDEN

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 9/11

11:30 am-4:55 pm

2 stops7h 25m

Denver Intl

Sun 9/13

12:35 pm-10:05 pm

2 stops7h 30m

$507

RaleighDenver

RDU - DEN

RDUDEN

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 9/24

11:30 am-4:55 pm

2 stops7h 25m

Denver Intl

Thu 10/1

1:45 pm-11:35 pm

2 stops7h 50m

$547

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Compare providers for flights from Raleigh to Denver

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 Raleigh to Denver in July.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*1 star
Super.comPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust 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 Raleigh-Denver flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Raleigh-Denver flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Raleigh-Denver flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Raleigh-Denver 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 Raleigh-Denver 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 Raleigh to Denver

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Raleigh to Denver

How far ahead should I book a flight from Raleigh to Denver?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Raleigh to Denver, you should look to book at least 50 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Denver (average of $245). Flying from Raleigh to Denver in June is currently the most expensive (average of $445). 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 DEN?

Find hourly flight availability from Raleigh to Denver. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 12, 2026.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 48% on flights from Raleigh to Denver by exploring options for tickets at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Raleigh to Denver?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Raleigh to Denver. Price data was last updated on July 11, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Raleigh to Denver flight should consider departing on Thursday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Raleigh to Denver?

The best insider tips for Raleigh to Denver flights

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Marisa Garcia

Marisa Garcia

Expert on Frontier

Marisa knows planes inside and out, spending 16 years working on aircraft in hangars at airports around the world. She is an aviation industry expert, specialized in airline interiors and regulations. Ten years ago, she pivoted to journalism. She shares her insights in leading aviation, travel, and business publications and on her site FlightChic.

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Harriet Baskas

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Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

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John Walton

Expert on RDU

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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Emily Zemler

Expert on DEN

Emily is a freelance writer and book author based in London covering entertainment and travel. Her work has appeared in Los Angeles Times, Observer, and Conde Nast Traveler She has ventured to more than 40 countries and all seven continents, always in search of a great art museum. She has written extensively about hotels, luxury travel, and aviation.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Denver

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Denver. 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 Denver. Reviews last updated July 12, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest,Delta, andUnited Airlines from Raleigh to Denver. 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
7.9
Good
4,251 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,251 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,251 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
Delta
7.8
Good
8,458 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,251 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,979 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,251 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,804 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,251 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
Frontier
5.6
Fair
2,824 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,251 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Raleigh to Denver. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Raleigh to Denver?

    If you book a flight from Raleigh to Denver, you will be flying from Raleigh-Durham to Denver Intl. Flights to Denver Intl (DEN) from Raleigh-Durham (RDU) take 3h 47m for a nonstop flight. There are 5 flights from Raleigh-Durham to Denver per day from 6 airlines.

  • How popular is this Raleigh to Denver flight route?

    The Raleigh-Durham to Denver Intl flight path was viewed by 82 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from Raleigh to Denver?

    Delta and Southwest can get you from Raleigh to Denver in just under 6h 55m. Your travel time can differ by up to . The distance between Raleigh and Denver is about 1432 mi.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Raleigh to Denver is Frontier. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $97 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are JetBlue and American Airlines, starting at $157 and $196 round-trip. Frontier is priced at 70% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Frontier, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $59. American Airlines flights start at $108 while deals on Southwest start at $108 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Raleigh to Denver?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Raleigh to Denver consider choosing Frontier (97%), Volaris (93%) or United Airlines (91%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Raleigh to Denver?

    On average you can expect to pay $349 for a flight from Raleigh to Denver. The cheapest flight overall is $154 while the most popular route, (Raleigh-Durham - Denver Intl) is currently priced at $96.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Denver (average of $245). Flying from Raleigh to Denver in June is currently the most expensive (average of $445). 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 Denver

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Raleigh to Denver. 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 July 12, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$98Average$257FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
JetBlueCheapest$157Average$374FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$196Average$336FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$198Average$410FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$199Average$459FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$216Average$327FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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