$138+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) 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 5/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — RDU
Mar 29 — Apr 51
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to DurhamExplore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Durham. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 27, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Durham. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 27, 2026.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/27. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/1110:49 pm
SFO
- RDU
Nonstop5h 24m
United Airlines
Sat 4/186:05 am
RDU
- SFO
Nonstop6h 04m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/27![United Airlines logo]()
$289
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/25. 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 4/210:03 pm
SFO
- RDU
1 stop7h 43m
Frontier
Tue 4/73:57 pm
RDU
- SFO
2 stops31h 18m
Frontier
Deal found 2/25![Frontier logo]()
$290
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/24. 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.
Sat 4/255:40 am
SFO
- RDU
2 stops8h 50m
Southwest
Tue 4/281:25 pm
RDU
- SFO
2 stops11h 45m
Southwest
Deal found 2/24![Southwest logo]()
$291
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/24. 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.
Thu 4/912:15 pm
SFO
- RDU
1 stop7h 20m
Southwest
Tue 4/143:50 pm
RDU
- SFO
2 stops10h 45m
Southwest
Deal found 2/24![Southwest logo]()
$292
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/27. 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.
Sun 3/299:04 pm
SFO
- RDU
1 stop17h 33m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 3/316:00 am
RDU
- SFO
1 stop11h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/27![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$293
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/25. 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 4/109:00 pm
SFO
- RDU
1 stop17h 52m
Frontier
Tue 4/1410:00 am
RDU
- SFO
2 stops14h 39m
Frontier
Deal found 2/25![Frontier logo]()
$294
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/24. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/316:33 am
SFO
- RDU
1 stop7h 45m
United Airlines
Sun 4/56:05 am
RDU
- SFO
Nonstop6h 04m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/24![United Airlines logo]()
$295
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/27. 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 3/1010:40 pm
SFO
- RDU
1 stop13h 37m
Frontier
Sat 3/146:43 pm
RDU
- SFO
1 stop8h 45m
Frontier
Deal found 2/27![Frontier logo]()
$296
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/24. 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.
Sat 5/911:05 am
SFO
- RDU
2 stops9h 10m
Southwest
Wed 5/139:50 am
RDU
- SFO
2 stops13h 05m
Southwest
Deal found 2/24![Southwest logo]()
$297
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/24. 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 3/1710:40 pm
SFO
- RDU
1 stop13h 37m
Frontier
Mon 3/3010:38 pm
RDU
- SFO
2 stops24h 31m
Frontier
Deal found 2/24![Frontier logo]()
$298
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/24. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/910:49 pm
SFO
- RDU
Nonstop5h 24m
United Airlines
Mon 4/137:50 pm
RDU
- SFO
1 stop8h 27m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/24![United Airlines logo]()
$299
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/27. 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.
Sun 3/86:00 am
SFO
- RDU
1 stop12h 12m
Frontier
Wed 3/186:43 pm
RDU
- SFO
1 stop8h 45m
Frontier
Deal found 2/27![Frontier logo]()
$300
Best flights from San Francisco to DurhamDiscover carefully curated flight deals from San Francisco to Durham that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated February 27, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from San Francisco to Durham that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated February 27, 2026.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/23. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/1112:40 pm
SFO
- RDU
Nonstop5h 22m
United Airlines
Sat 4/184:18 pm
RDU
- SFO
1 stop9h 37m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/23![United Airlines logo]()
$299
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/27. 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.
Sat 5/25:40 am
SFO
- RDU
2 stops8h 50m
Southwest
Tue 5/123:50 pm
RDU
- SFO
2 stops10h 45m
Southwest
Deal found 2/27![Southwest logo]()
$361
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/27. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/210:05 am
SFO
- RDU
Nonstop5h 17m
United Airlines
Tue 5/126:35 pm
RDU
- SFO
Nonstop6h 05m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/27![United Airlines logo]()
$329
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/23. 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.
Sat 4/115:40 am
SFO
- RDU
2 stops8h 50m
Southwest
Sat 4/186:10 am
RDU
- SFO
2 stops12h 15m
Southwest
Deal found 2/23![Southwest logo]()
$416
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/23. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/1610:38 pm
SFO
- RDU
1 stop7h 54m
United Airlines
Sun 4/196:05 am
RDU
- SFO
Nonstop6h 04m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/23![United Airlines logo]()
$399
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/25. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/34:30 pm
SFO
- RDU
Nonstop5h 20m
United Airlines
Thu 5/146:35 pm
RDU
- SFO
Nonstop6h 05m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/25![United Airlines logo]()
$429
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/23. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/611:59 pm
SFO
- RDU
1 stop9h 03m
United Airlines
Thu 6/186:35 am
RDU
- SFO
Nonstop5h 42m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/23![United Airlines logo]()
$439
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/23. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/1712:00 pm
SFO
- RDU
Nonstop5h 04m
United Airlines
Tue 3/316:05 am
RDU
- SFO
Nonstop6h 04m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/23![United Airlines logo]()
$445
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/25. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/1811:05 pm
SFO
- RDU
Nonstop5h 26m
United Airlines
Tue 8/256:15 am
RDU
- SFO
Nonstop6h 03m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/25![United Airlines logo]()
$458
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/27. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/210:49 pm
SFO
- RDU
Nonstop5h 24m
United Airlines
Sun 4/56:15 am
RDU
- SFO
1 stop10h 12m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/27![United Airlines logo]()
$468
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/25. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/2211:35 pm
SFO
- RDU
Nonstop5h 05m
United Airlines
Thu 4/26:05 am
RDU
- SFO
Nonstop6h 04m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/25![United Airlines logo]()
$505
Last-minute flights from San Francisco to DurhamDiscover last-minute flight deals from San Francisco to Durham. Data last updated February 27, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from San Francisco to Durham. Data last updated February 27, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/25. 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 3/26:15 am
SFO
- RDU
1 stop7h 01m
Frontier
Wed 3/116:50 am
RDU
- SFO
1 stop15h 24m
Frontier
Deal found 2/25![Frontier logo]()
$307
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/23. 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.
Fri 3/66:00 am
SFO
- RDU
1 stop8h 48m
Frontier
Mon 3/166:22 pm
RDU
- SFO
1 stop9h 06m
Frontier
Deal found 2/23![Frontier logo]()
$305
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/23. 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 3/910:38 pm
SFO
- RDU
1 stop13h 39m
Frontier
Mon 3/164:07 pm
RDU
- SFO
2 stops35h 21m
Frontier
Deal found 2/23![Frontier logo]()
$304
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/25. 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 3/108:09 pm
SFO
- RDU
2 stops18h 39m
Frontier
Sat 3/145:45 am
RDU
- SFO
1 stop16h 29m
Frontier
Deal found 2/25![Frontier logo]()
$303
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/23. 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 3/116:00 am
SFO
- RDU
2 stops23h 27m
Frontier
Sun 3/154:07 pm
RDU
- SFO
1 stop30h 07m
Frontier
Deal found 2/23![Frontier logo]()
$294
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/24. 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 3/1710:40 pm
SFO
- RDU
1 stop13h 37m
Frontier
Mon 3/3010:38 pm
RDU
- SFO
2 stops24h 31m
Frontier
Deal found 2/24![Frontier logo]()
$298
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/26. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/1811:28 am
SFO
- RDU
1 stop26h 33m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 3/236:22 pm
RDU
- SFO
1 stop9h 06m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/26![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$306
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/23. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/2411:59 pm
SFO
- RDU
1 stop9h 00m
United Airlines
Wed 4/84:45 pm
RDU
- SFO
Nonstop6h 01m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/23![United Airlines logo]()
$299
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/27. 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.
Sun 3/299:04 pm
SFO
- RDU
1 stop17h 33m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 3/316:00 am
RDU
- SFO
1 stop11h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/27![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$293
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/26. 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 3/309:04 pm
SFO
- RDU
1 stop17h 44m
Frontier
Mon 4/136:43 pm
RDU
- SFO
1 stop8h 45m
Frontier
Deal found 2/26![Frontier logo]()
$301
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/24. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/317:10 am
SFO
- RDU
Nonstop5h 18m
United Airlines
Sun 4/56:05 am
RDU
- SFO
Nonstop6h 04m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/24![United Airlines logo]()
$289
One-way flights from San Francisco to DurhamSearch for one-way flight options from San Francisco to Durham. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated February 27, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from San Francisco to Durham. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated February 27, 2026.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/26. 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.
Wed 5/65:25 am
SFO
- RDU
2 stops9h 50m
Southwest
Deal found 2/26![Southwest logo]()
$138
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/23. 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.
Tue 3/36:05 am
SFO
- RDU
1 stop6h 45m
Southwest
Deal found 2/23![Southwest logo]()
$139
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/27. 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.
Sun 4/1910:38 pm
SFO
- RDU
2 stops14h 07m
Frontier
Deal found 2/27![Frontier logo]()
$140
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/23. 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 3/910:38 pm
SFO
- RDU
1 stop13h 39m
Frontier
Deal found 2/23![Frontier logo]()
$141
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/25. 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 4/26:00 am
SFO
- RDU
1 stop8h 52m
Frontier
Deal found 2/25![Frontier logo]()
$143
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/24. 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 3/109:04 pm
SFO
- RDU
2 stops32h 23m
Frontier
Deal found 2/24![Frontier logo]()
$147
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/23. 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.
Thu 4/235:15 am
SFO
- RDU
1 stop9h 15m
Southwest
Deal found 2/23![Southwest logo]()
$148
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/24. 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 3/299:04 pm
SFO
- RDU
1 stop17h 33m
Frontier
Deal found 2/24![Frontier logo]()
$149
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/24. 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 4/710:03 pm
SFO
- RDU
1 stop13h 59m
Frontier
Deal found 2/24![Frontier logo]()
$151
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/24. 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 4/86:00 am
SFO
- RDU
2 stops30h 34m
Frontier
Deal found 2/24![Frontier logo]()
$152
Find flight deals from San Francisco to Durham
Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Francisco to Durham flight deals. Data was last updated February 27, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $289 (United Airlines) |
One-way from | $138 (Southwest) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | June |
Average price | $432 |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco 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 February 27, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco to Durham that are best for you.
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Fly to
Route
Depart
Return
San FranciscoRaleigh
SFO - RDU
SFORDU
San Francisco
Sat 4/11
12:40 pm-9:02 pm
Nonstop5h 22m
Raleigh-Durham
Sat 4/18
4:18 pm-10:55 pm
1 stop9h 37m
$299
San FranciscoRaleigh
SFO - RDU
SFORDU
San Francisco
Sat 5/2
10:05 am-6:22 pm
Nonstop5h 17m
Raleigh-Durham
Tue 5/12
6:35 pm-9:40 pm
Nonstop6h 05m
$329
San FranciscoRaleigh
SFO - RDU
SFORDU
San Francisco
Sat 5/2
5:40 am-5:30 pm
2 stops8h 50m
Raleigh-Durham
Tue 5/12
3:50 pm-11:35 pm
2 stops10h 45m
$361
San FranciscoRaleigh
SFO - RDU
SFORDU
San Francisco
Thu 4/16
10:38 pm-9:32 am
1 stop7h 54m
Raleigh-Durham
Sun 4/19
6:05 am-9:09 am
Nonstop6h 04m
$399
San FranciscoRaleigh
SFO - RDU
SFORDU
San Francisco
Sat 4/11
5:40 am-5:30 pm
2 stops8h 50m
Raleigh-Durham
Sat 4/18
6:10 am-3:25 pm
2 stops12h 15m
$416
San FranciscoRaleigh
SFO - RDU
SFORDU
San Francisco
Sun 5/3
4:30 pm-12:50 am
Nonstop5h 20m
Raleigh-Durham
Thu 5/14
6:35 pm-9:40 pm
Nonstop6h 05m
$429
San FranciscoRaleigh
SFO - RDU
SFORDU
San Francisco
Sat 6/6
11:59 pm-12:02 pm
1 stop9h 03m
Raleigh-Durham
Thu 6/18
6:35 am-9:17 am
Nonstop5h 42m
$439
San FranciscoRaleigh
SFO - RDU
SFORDU
San Francisco
Tue 3/17
12:00 pm-8:04 pm
Nonstop5h 04m
Raleigh-Durham
Tue 3/31
6:05 am-9:09 am
Nonstop6h 04m
$445
San FranciscoRaleigh
SFO - RDU
SFORDU
San Francisco
Tue 8/18
11:05 pm-7:31 am
Nonstop5h 26m
Raleigh-Durham
Tue 8/25
6:15 am-9:18 am
Nonstop6h 03m
$458
San FranciscoRaleigh
SFO - RDU
SFORDU
San Francisco
Thu 4/2
10:49 pm-7:13 am
Nonstop5h 24m
Raleigh-Durham
Sun 4/5
6:15 am-1:27 pm
1 stop10h 12m
$468
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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Durham
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SFO-DU8
SFO-RDU
How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to Durham?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Durham. Price data was last updated on February 20, 2026.
The price you pay for your flight from San Francisco to Durham may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 84 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 San Francisco to Durham?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Durham (average of $163). Flying from San Francisco to Durham in June is currently the most expensive (average of $272). 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 SFO to DU8?
Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco 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 February 27, 2026.
One of the essential ways to save on airfare from San Francisco to Durham is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 16% on airfare.
Weekly flight availability from San Francisco to Durham
Explore weekly flight availability from San Francisco 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 February 27, 2026.
The most flights from SFO to DU8 are scheduled on a Thursday (8 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).
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 February 27, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from San Francisco to Durham have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.6
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Comfort
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWilliam Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.6
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Comfort
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWilliam Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.6
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Comfort
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWilliam Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.6
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Comfort
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWilliam Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.6
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Comfort
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWilliam Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.6
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Comfort
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWilliam Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
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Top 6 airlines flying from San Francisco to Durham
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$107 | Average$257 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$131 | Average$290 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$196 | Average$467 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$256 | Average$372 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$280 | Average$423 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% | |
| Cheapest$289 | Average$447 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% |