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$69+ Cheap flights from Portland, ME (PWM) 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 11/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PWM — RDU
Nov 21 — Nov 281
Fri 11/21
Fri 11/28
1 adult, Economy
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Portland to Durham. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 22, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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 12/1211:21 amPWM - RDU
Nonstop2h 13mBreeze Airways
Mon 12/158:42 amRDU - PWM
Nonstop1h 59mBreeze Airways
Deal found 10/21$150
This Breeze Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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 Breeze Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/312:36 pmPWM - RDU
1 stop4h 15mBreeze Airways
Sat 11/88:42 amRDU - PWM
Nonstop1h 59mBreeze Airways
Deal found 10/21$166
This Breeze Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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 Breeze Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/172:36 pmPWM - RDU
1 stop4h 15mBreeze Airways
Wed 11/198:42 amRDU - PWM
Nonstop1h 59mBreeze Airways
Deal found 10/21$173
This Breeze Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 Breeze Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/511:21 amPWM - RDU
Nonstop2h 13mBreeze Airways
Mon 12/88:42 amRDU - PWM
Nonstop1h 59mBreeze Airways
Deal found 10/20$178
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/46:00 amPWM - RDU
1 stop6h 30mDelta
Mon 12/87:41 pmRDU - PWM
1 stop4h 18mDelta
Deal found 10/21$197
This Breeze Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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 Breeze Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/2511:21 amPWM - RDU
Nonstop2h 13mBreeze Airways
Sat 11/18:42 amRDU - PWM
Nonstop1h 59mBreeze Airways
Deal found 10/21$208
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/55:17 pmPWM - RDU
1 stop6h 12mAmerican Airlines
Sun 12/75:00 amRDU - PWM
2 stops6h 37mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/22$227
This Breeze Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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 Breeze Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/2211:21 amPWM - RDU
Nonstop2h 13mBreeze Airways
Wed 10/298:42 amRDU - PWM
Nonstop1h 59mBreeze Airways
Deal found 10/21$228
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/312:40 pmPWM - RDU
1 stop6h 35mSouthwest
Mon 11/38:25 amRDU - PWM
1 stop3h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 10/20$229
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/124:53 pmPWM - RDU
1 stop6h 24mDelta
Mon 12/153:22 pmRDU - PWM
2 stops22h 32mDelta
Deal found 10/21$236

Cheap flight deals from Portland to Durham

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Portland to Durham flight deals. Data was last updated October 22, 2025.

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3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$150
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$69
(Breeze Airways)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$281
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Portland 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 October 22, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Portland to Durham that are best for you.

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Portland

Fly to

Durham

Route

Depart

Return

Price

PortlandRaleigh

PWM - RDU

PWMRDU

Portland

Fri 2/13

11:29 am-1:46 pm

Nonstop2h 17m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 2/16

8:48 am-10:49 am

Nonstop2h 01m

$168

PortlandRaleigh

PWM - RDU

PWMRDU

Portland

Mon 11/17

2:36 pm-6:51 pm

1 stop4h 15m

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 11/19

8:42 am-10:41 am

Nonstop1h 59m

$173

PortlandRaleigh

PWM - RDU

PWMRDU

Portland

Fri 12/12

4:53 pm-11:17 pm

1 stop6h 24m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 12/15

7:41 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop4h 18m

$197

PortlandRaleigh

PWM - RDU

PWMRDU

Portland

Thu 12/4

6:00 am-10:37 am

1 stop4h 37m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 12/8

7:41 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop4h 18m

$197

PortlandRaleigh

PWM - RDU

PWMRDU

Portland

Fri 12/5

5:17 pm-11:29 pm

1 stop6h 12m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 12/7

5:00 am-11:37 am

2 stops6h 37m

$227

PortlandRaleigh

PWM - RDU

PWMRDU

Portland

Thu 12/4

5:46 am-10:03 am

1 stop4h 17m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 12/8

3:39 pm-11:37 pm

2 stops7h 58m

$237

PortlandRaleigh

PWM - RDU

PWMRDU

Portland

Wed 11/5

6:50 am-2:10 pm

1 stop7h 20m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 11/10

7:30 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop4h 24m

$257

PortlandRaleigh

PWM - RDU

PWMRDU

Portland

Wed 11/5

6:50 am-6:18 pm

1 stop11h 28m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 11/11

7:10 am-11:54 pm

1 stop16h 44m

$263

PortlandRaleigh

PWM - RDU

PWMRDU

Portland

Fri 12/5

5:17 pm-11:29 pm

1 stop6h 12m

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 12/12

3:39 pm-9:37 pm

1 stop5h 58m

$267

PortlandRaleigh

PWM - RDU

PWMRDU

Portland

Tue 11/4

6:50 am-2:10 pm

1 stop7h 20m

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 11/5

5:27 pm-10:19 pm

1 stop4h 52m

$270

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Best time to book a flight from Portland to Durham

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Portland, Maine to Durham?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Portland to Durham. Price data was last updated on October 17, 2025.

Booking 38 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Portland, Maine to Durham. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Portland, Maine to Durham?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Portland, Maine to Durham (average of $37). Flying from Portland, Maine to Durham in May is currently the most expensive (average of $79). 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 PWM to DU8?

Find hourly flight availability from Portland 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 October 22, 2025.

When flying from Portland, Maine to Durham, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 67% versus a flight in the morning.

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 October 22, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Breeze Airways, Southwest, and Delta from Portland to Durham to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
219 reviews

Food

6.7

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 13
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

RIC - BDL

All went smoothly but the announcements from the crew were way to fast--approaching inaudible. Pilot announcements were perfect!
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
219 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
219 reviews

Food

6.7

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 13
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

RIC - BDL

All went smoothly but the announcements from the crew were way to fast--approaching inaudible. Pilot announcements were perfect!
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,235 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
219 reviews

Food

6.7

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 13
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

RIC - BDL

All went smoothly but the announcements from the crew were way to fast--approaching inaudible. Pilot announcements were perfect!
Delta
7.9
Good
7,981 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
219 reviews

Food

6.7

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 13
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

RIC - BDL

All went smoothly but the announcements from the crew were way to fast--approaching inaudible. Pilot announcements were perfect!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,988 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
219 reviews

Food

6.7

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 13
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

RIC - BDL

All went smoothly but the announcements from the crew were way to fast--approaching inaudible. Pilot announcements were perfect!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,029 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
219 reviews

Food

6.7

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 13
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

RIC - BDL

All went smoothly but the announcements from the crew were way to fast--approaching inaudible. Pilot announcements were perfect!

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Portland to Durham?

    Portland (PWM), located 2.9 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Portland to Durham. 6 airlines have flights from Portland to Durham on a regular basis. Booking flights from Portland to Durham should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Durham per day.

  • How popular is this Portland, Maine to Durham flight route?

    The Portland to Durham flight path was viewed by 1 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 Portland, Maine to Durham?

    Departing from Portland, Maine to Durham will take you 2h 17m. Portland, Maine and Durham are separated by a distance of 699 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Portland, Maine to Durham?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $71. While the most popular route (Portland - Raleigh-Durham) can be booked for $150 on average, our data indicates $225 when flying from Portland, Maine to Durham.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Portland 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 Portland, Maine to Durham?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Portland, Maine to Durham (average of $37). Flying from Portland, Maine to Durham in May is currently the most expensive (average of $79). 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 Portland to Durham

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Portland 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 October 22, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$104Average$197FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$108Average$202FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$128Average$343FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$198Average$374FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$222Average$324FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$236Average$364FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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