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$48+ Cheap flights from California to Durham, NC

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 1/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — RDU
Jan 11 — Jan 181
Sun 1/11
Sun 1/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from California to Durham

Cheapest flights from California to Durham
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Durham. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 12, 2025.

This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 12/2310:31 pmLAS - RDU
1 stop10h 29mFrontier
Tue 1/64:20 pmRDU - LAS
1 stop20h 23mFrontier
Deal found 12/11$211
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 12/2412:59 amLAS - RDU
1 stop14h 42mFrontier
Wed 12/311:05 pmRDU - LAS
1 stop11h 47mFrontier
Deal found 12/10$232
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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 12/2311:35 pmLAS - RDU
1 stop7h 37mFrontier
Thu 1/112:55 pmRDU - LAS
1 stop11h 57mFrontier
Deal found 12/9$234
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 12/2910:20 pmLAS - RDU
1 stop17h 08mFrontier
Fri 1/28:22 pmRDU - LAS
1 stop26h 33mFrontier
Deal found 12/10$254
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 12/2410:31 pmLAS - RDU
1 stop10h 29mFrontier
Tue 12/306:14 pmRDU - LAS
2 stops42h 30mFrontier
Deal found 12/10$255
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/8. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/288:48 pmLAS - RDU
1 stop18h 53mFrontier
Sun 1/42:07 pmRDU - LAS
1 stop12h 47mFrontier
Deal found 12/8$269
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Mon 12/156:40 amLAX - RDU
1 stop7h 51mFrontier
Mon 1/127:36 pmRDU - LAX
1 stop27h 56mFrontier
Deal found 12/11$271
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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.
Tue 12/3011:59 pmLAS - RDU
2 stops29h 29mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/57:20 pmRDU - LAS
1 stop18h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/9$274
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/256:45 amONT - RDU
1 stop8h 56mFrontier
Thu 1/157:39 pmRDU - ONT
1 stop7h 20mFrontier
Deal found 12/11$274
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 12/221:11 pmLAX - RDU
2 stops25h 08mFrontier
Thu 1/87:36 pmRDU - LAX
1 stop7h 32mFrontier
Deal found 12/10$276
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/258:37 amLAX - RDU
1 stop12h 36mFrontier
Tue 12/308:51 pmRDU - LAX
1 stop27h 55mFrontier
Deal found 12/10$279
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 12/308:58 pmLAX - RDU
1 stop18h 43mFrontier
Sun 1/42:07 pmRDU - LAX
1 stop12h 21mFrontier
Deal found 12/10$281

Find flight deals from California to Durham

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Durham flight deals. Data was last updated December 12, 2025.

Most accurate provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Most trusted provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Round-trip from

$98
(Expedia)

One-way from

$48
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$495
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Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Durham 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 December 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Durham that are best for you.

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Las VegasRaleigh

LAS - RDU

LASRDU

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Thu 1/29

12:00 pm-6:29 pm

1 stop27h 29m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 2/1

4:35 pm-11:16 pm

1 stop9h 41m

$99

Las VegasRaleigh

LAS - RDU

LASRDU

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Fri 1/30

6:00 am-6:44 pm

1 stop9h 44m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 2/2

4:42 pm-11:03 pm

1 stop9h 21m

$123

Las VegasRaleigh

LAS - RDU

LASRDU

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 2/18

6:08 pm-9:44 am

1 stop12h 36m

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 2/21

8:01 pm-9:43 am

1 stop16h 42m

$124

Las VegasRaleigh

LAS - RDU

LASRDU

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 3/3

10:20 pm-5:29 am

Nonstop4h 09m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 3/10

7:00 am-9:09 am

Nonstop5h 09m

$137

Las VegasRaleigh

LAS - RDU

LASRDU

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Fri 1/30

10:24 pm-5:35 am

Nonstop4h 11m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 2/2

6:50 am-9:09 am

Nonstop5h 19m

$137

Las VegasRaleigh

LAS - RDU

LASRDU

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sat 1/10

9:32 pm-7:53 am

1 stop7h 21m

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 1/17

5:35 am-4:49 pm

2 stops14h 14m

$142

Las VegasRaleigh

LAS - RDU

LASRDU

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Fri 1/16

10:24 pm-5:35 am

Nonstop4h 11m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 1/19

5:17 pm-10:53 pm

1 stop8h 36m

$147

Las VegasRaleigh

LAS - RDU

LASRDU

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Thu 1/29

6:15 am-4:17 pm

1 stop7h 02m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 2/1

6:50 am-9:09 am

Nonstop5h 19m

$147

Las VegasRaleigh

LAS - RDU

LASRDU

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Fri 2/13

10:20 pm-10:10 am

1 stop8h 50m

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 2/20

7:55 pm-12:30 am

1 stop7h 35m

$167

Las VegasRaleigh

LAS - RDU

LASRDU

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sat 1/10

10:24 pm-5:35 am

Nonstop4h 11m

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 1/17

6:15 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop8h 00m

$167

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Best time to book a flight from California to Durham

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Durham from California with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from California to Durham

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Durham?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Durham (average of $102). Flying from California to Durham in August is currently the most expensive (average of $193). 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 CA to DU8?

Find hourly flight availability from California to Durham. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 12, 2025.

When flying from California to Durham, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 19% versus a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from California to Durham?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from California to Durham. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their California to Durham flight should consider departing on Saturday 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.

Weekly flight availability from California to Durham

Explore weekly flight availability from California to Durham. 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 December 12, 2025.

The most flights from USCA to DU8 are scheduled on a Wednesday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from California to Durham?

Related info for your journey

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

  • How popular is this California to Durham flight route?

    Flights from California to Durham have been viewed 44 times in the past calendar month.

  • How long is the flight from California to Durham?

    Airlines like Frontier, Delta, and American Airlines fly from California to Durham in about 4h 09m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 23h 20m. California and Durham are separated by a distance of 2020 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to Durham one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from California to Durham are Frontier ($42), Spirit Airlines ($90), and American Airlines ($98).

  • What are the most popular routes from California to Durham?

    When deciding which route to take from California to Durham consider Los Angeles - Raleigh-Durham, San Francisco - Raleigh-Durham or Ontario - Raleigh-Durham as they are the most popular.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from California to Durham?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from California to Durham are Breeze Airways (100%), WestJet (100%) and LATAM Airlines (85%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from California to Durham?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $138. While the most popular route (Los Angeles - Raleigh-Durham) can be booked for $99 on average, our data indicates $811 when flying from California to Durham.

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to Durham that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from California to Durham?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from California to Durham?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Durham 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 California to Durham?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Durham (average of $102). Flying from California to Durham in August is currently the most expensive (average of $193). 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 9 airlines flying from California to Durham

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from California to Durham. 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 December 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$119Average$267FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
JetBlueCheapest$131Average$328FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$141Average$253FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$159Average$276FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$205Average$497FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$221Average$417FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$256Average$457FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$288Average$440FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$411Average$505FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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