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$70+ Cheap flights from Milwaukee (MKE) to Durham, NC

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MKE — RDU
Feb 11 — Feb 181
Wed 2/11
Wed 2/18
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Mytrip
3 stars

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Mytrip
3 stars

Round-trip from

$139
(Expedia)

One-way from

$70
(Frontier)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$451
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Cheapest flights from Milwaukee to Durham
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Milwaukee to Durham. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 12, 2026.

This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/10. 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 2/97:01 pmMKE - RDU
1 stop20h 58mFrontier
Wed 2/115:54 pmRDU - MKE
1 stop14h 46mFrontier
Deal found 1/10$139
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/11. 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.
Sat 2/147:47 pmMKE - RDU
1 stop11h 50mFrontier
Wed 2/189:25 pmRDU - MKE
1 stop11h 15mFrontier
Deal found 1/11$144
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/11. 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.
Sat 3/149:01 pmMKE - RDU
1 stop10h 36mFrontier
Wed 3/188:47 amRDU - MKE
1 stop10h 03mFrontier
Deal found 1/11$150
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/11. 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.
Fri 2/206:20 pmMKE - RDU
1 stop4h 50mFrontier
Mon 2/231:12 pmRDU - MKE
1 stop27h 32mFrontier
Deal found 1/11$170
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/10. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 1/307:28 pmMKE - RDU
1 stop13h 19mFrontier
Mon 2/23:44 pmRDU - MKE
1 stop27h 14mFrontier
Deal found 1/10$182
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/11. 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.
Mon 3/1612:26 pmMKE - RDU
1 stop8h 30mFrontier
Wed 3/1810:38 pmRDU - MKE
1 stop9h 52mFrontier
Deal found 1/11$185
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/10. 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 2/97:01 pmMKE - RDU
2 stops18h 41mMultiple Airlines
Wed 2/119:25 pmRDU - MKE
1 stop11h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/10$189
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/12. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/206:20 pmMKE - RDU
1 stop4h 50mFrontier
Tue 2/245:54 pmRDU - MKE
1 stop22h 50mFrontier
Deal found 1/12$199
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/11. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 1/307:28 pmMKE - RDU
1 stop22h 52mFrontier
Fri 2/65:22 pmRDU - MKE
1 stop17h 55mFrontier
Deal found 1/11$200
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/11. 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 3/128:25 amMKE - RDU
1 stop5h 35mFrontier
Wed 3/188:47 amRDU - MKE
1 stop10h 03mFrontier
Deal found 1/11$205
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/10. 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.
Thu 3/129:01 pmMKE - RDU
1 stop13h 48mFrontier
Mon 3/166:00 amRDU - MKE
1 stop4h 52mFrontier
Deal found 1/10$220
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/11. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/77:48 pmMKE - RDU
1 stop24h 13mFrontier
Mon 2/99:56 pmRDU - MKE
1 stop18h 51mFrontier
Deal found 1/11$225

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Milwaukee 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 January 12, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Milwaukee to Durham that are best for you.

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Milwaukee

Fly to

Durham

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Depart

Return

Price

MilwaukeeRaleigh

MKE - RDU

MKERDU

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Sat 2/14

7:47 pm-8:37 am

1 stop11h 50m

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 2/18

9:25 pm-7:40 am

1 stop11h 15m

$144

MilwaukeeRaleigh

MKE - RDU

MKERDU

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Fri 2/20

6:20 pm-12:10 am

1 stop4h 50m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 2/23

1:12 pm-3:44 pm

1 stop27h 32m

$170

MilwaukeeRaleigh

MKE - RDU

MKERDU

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Mon 2/9

7:01 pm-2:42 pm

2 stops18h 41m

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 2/11

9:25 pm-7:40 am

1 stop11h 15m

$189

MilwaukeeRaleigh

MKE - RDU

MKERDU

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Sat 3/14

9:01 pm-8:37 am

1 stop10h 36m

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 3/20

6:00 am-9:52 am

1 stop4h 52m

$235

MilwaukeeRaleigh

MKE - RDU

MKERDU

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Thu 3/12

8:25 am-3:00 pm

1 stop5h 35m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 3/16

6:00 am-9:52 am

1 stop4h 52m

$240

MilwaukeeRaleigh

MKE - RDU

MKERDU

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Wed 2/4

6:56 pm-6:01 pm

2 stops22h 05m

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 2/11

9:25 pm-7:40 am

1 stop11h 15m

$258

MilwaukeeRaleigh

MKE - RDU

MKERDU

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Sun 3/8

9:01 pm-9:38 am

1 stop11h 37m

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 3/12

1:48 pm-8:06 pm

1 stop7h 18m

$259

MilwaukeeRaleigh

MKE - RDU

MKERDU

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Wed 2/18

7:00 am-2:03 pm

2 stops6h 03m

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 2/21

6:29 am-12:35 pm

1 stop7h 06m

$262

MilwaukeeRaleigh

MKE - RDU

MKERDU

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Tue 2/10

11:30 am-5:04 pm

1 stop4h 34m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 2/17

2:50 pm-9:44 pm

2 stops7h 54m

$262

MilwaukeeRaleigh

MKE - RDU

MKERDU

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Fri 2/13

6:20 pm-12:10 am

1 stop4h 50m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 2/17

5:54 pm-3:44 pm

1 stop22h 50m

$264

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from Milwaukee to Durham

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Milwaukee to Durham?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Milwaukee to Durham. Price data was last updated on January 9, 2026.

The price you pay for your flight from Milwaukee to Durham may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 87 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 Milwaukee to Durham?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Milwaukee to Durham (average of $74). Flying from Milwaukee to Durham in March is currently the most expensive (average of $192). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Durham

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Durham. 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 Durham. Reviews last updated January 12, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Milwaukee to Durham by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,254 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

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
8.0
Very good
4,254 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,254 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

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
7.9
Good
8,034 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,254 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

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
9,143 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,254 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

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
7.2
Good
11,106 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,254 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

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 Milwaukee to Durham. 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 Milwaukee to Durham?

    For a flight from Milwaukee to Durham, you will be flying from Milwaukee-Mitchell. Milwaukee-Mitchell (MKE) is just 6.4 mi from the center of the city. Milwaukee-Mitchell is the only Milwaukee airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Durham per day. 4 airlines have flights to Durham from Milwaukee-Mitchell on a regular basis.

  • How popular is this Milwaukee to Durham flight route?

    Flights from Milwaukee-Mitchell to Durham have been viewed 1 times in the past calendar month.

  • How long is the flight from Milwaukee to Durham?

    For as low as $144, Frontier can have you in Durham from Milwaukee in 11h 50m. The distance from Milwaukee to Durham is about 688 mi.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $118 on American Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include United Airlines from $118 and Delta from $118 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Milwaukee to Durham (average of $74). Flying from Milwaukee to Durham in March is currently the most expensive (average of $192). 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 4 airlines flying from Milwaukee to Durham

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Milwaukee 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 January 12, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$189Average$331FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$208Average$356FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$222Average$324FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$238Average$368FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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