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$85+ 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 11/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — RDU
Oct 17 — Oct 241
Fri 10/17
Fri 10/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from California to Durham

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Durham flight deals. Data was last updated September 17, 2025.

Round-trip from

$137
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$85
(Trip.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$378
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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 September 17, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/2912:41 amLAS - RDU
1 stop10h 18mFrontier
Thu 11/66:00 amRDU - LAS
1 stop20h 36mFrontier
Deal found 9/14$137
This Booking.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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/210:41 amLAS - RDU
1 stop7h 19mFrontier
Mon 10/610:48 amRDU - LAS
1 stop13h 53mFrontier
Deal found 9/17$155
This Booking.com 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/910:06 amLAS - RDU
1 stop7h 43mFrontier
Sun 10/126:42 pmRDU - LAS
1 stop28h 22mFrontier
Deal found 9/16$156
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/2310:06 amLAS - RDU
1 stop7h 43mFrontier
Tue 10/2810:33 amRDU - LAS
1 stop10h 23mFrontier
Deal found 9/14$158
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/1612:32 pmONT - RDU
1 stop22h 00mFrontier
Sun 10/196:42 pmRDU - ONT
1 stop24h 46mFrontier
Deal found 9/17$158
This Booking.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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/301:46 pmONT - RDU
1 stop28h 25mFrontier
Thu 11/65:51 pmRDU - ONT
1 stop27h 58mFrontier
Deal found 9/17$159
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.
Thu 10/910:06 amLAS - RDU
1 stop7h 43mFrontier
Tue 10/1410:33 amRDU - LAS
1 stop10h 23mFrontier
Deal found 9/17$160
This Booking.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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/2312:32 pmONT - RDU
1 stop22h 00mFrontier
Sun 10/266:42 pmRDU - ONT
1 stop24h 46mFrontier
Deal found 9/17$160
This Booking.com 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/19:59 pmLAS - RDU
1 stop8h 04mFrontier
Sun 10/56:06 pmRDU - LAS
1 stop27h 22mFrontier
Deal found 9/16$161
This Booking.com 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/257:04 amONT - RDU
1 stop7h 00mFrontier
Fri 10/315:21 pmRDU - ONT
1 stop9h 29mFrontier
Deal found 9/16$161
This Gotogate 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/3012:59 amLAS - RDU
1 stop12h 37mFrontier
Fri 11/78:54 pmRDU - LAS
1 stop24h 02mFrontier
Deal found 9/16$163
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.
Fri 10/311:04 pmLAS - RDU
1 stop7h 49mFrontier
Sun 10/56:06 pmRDU - LAS
1 stop27h 22mFrontier
Deal found 9/15$164

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
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 September 17, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Durham that are best for you.

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Price

Las VegasRaleigh

LAS - RDU

LASRDU

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Thu 10/23

10:59 pm-6:17 am

Nonstop4h 18m

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 10/29

7:15 am-9:08 am

Nonstop4h 53m

$197

Las VegasRaleigh

LAS - RDU

LASRDU

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Thu 10/23

10:59 pm-6:17 am

Nonstop4h 18m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 10/28

7:15 am-9:08 am

Nonstop4h 53m

$197

Las VegasRaleigh

LAS - RDU

LASRDU

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Fri 10/24

10:59 pm-6:17 am

Nonstop4h 18m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 10/28

7:15 am-9:08 am

Nonstop4h 53m

$197

San DiegoRaleigh

SAN - RDU

SANRDU

San Diego

Fri 9/26

6:35 am-4:28 pm

1 stop6h 53m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 9/28

9:43 am-12:36 pm

Nonstop5h 53m

$207

Las VegasRaleigh

LAS - RDU

LASRDU

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 10/22

10:59 pm-6:17 am

Nonstop4h 18m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 10/28

7:22 am-12:11 pm

1 stop7h 49m

$207

Las VegasRaleigh

LAS - RDU

LASRDU

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Fri 10/17

10:59 pm-6:17 am

Nonstop4h 18m

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 10/22

2:35 pm-10:20 pm

1 stop10h 45m

$207

Las VegasRaleigh

LAS - RDU

LASRDU

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Fri 10/17

10:59 pm-6:17 am

Nonstop4h 18m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 10/20

6:40 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop7h 50m

$207

Las VegasRaleigh

LAS - RDU

LASRDU

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 10/21

10:59 pm-6:17 am

Nonstop4h 18m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 10/28

2:01 pm-7:50 pm

1 stop8h 49m

$207

Las VegasRaleigh

LAS - RDU

LASRDU

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 10/14

5:15 pm-12:40 am

Nonstop4h 25m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 10/21

11:05 am-4:30 pm

2 stops8h 25m

$212

San DiegoRaleigh

SAN - RDU

SANRDU

San Diego

Fri 11/14

6:41 am-4:36 pm

1 stop6h 55m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 11/17

5:21 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop9h 29m

$232

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Best time to book a flight from California to Durham

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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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Durham (average of $206). Flying from California to Durham in March is currently the most expensive (average of $293). 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 September 17, 2025.

When flying from California to Durham, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 September 17, 2025.

The most flights from USCA to DU8 are scheduled on a Wednesday (8 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

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 30 times in the past calendar month.

  • How long is the flight from California to Durham?

    Airlines like Delta, Frontier, and Breeze Airways fly from California to Durham in about 4h 18m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 2h 37m. 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 Spirit Airlines ($115), Frontier ($119), and Breeze Airways ($123).

  • 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 China Eastern (100%), WestJet (90%) and LATAM Airlines (88%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from California to Durham?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $109. While the most popular route (Los Angeles - Raleigh-Durham) can be booked for $175 on average, our data indicates $626 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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Durham (average of $206). Flying from California to Durham in March is currently the most expensive (average of $293). 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 September 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$119Average$277FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
FrontierCheapest$125Average$245FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
JetBlueCheapest$131Average$276FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$174Average$260FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$191Average$429FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$198Average$497FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$231Average$481FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$286Average$553FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
SouthwestCheapest$298Average$455FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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