HomeSearch by dateVacation packagesHotelsFlight dealsCar rentalTravel tips & news
Durham

$98+ Cheap flights from San Jose (SJC) 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 5/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJC — RDU
May 5 — May 121
Mon 5/5
Mon 5/12
1 adult, Economy
We work with more than 300 partners to bring you better travel deals

Find cheap flights from San Jose to Durham with Cheapflights

1. Tell us where you want to go

Enter your travel information like dates, passengers, trip type (one-way or round trip), and preferred cabin class then click “Find deals”

2. Select your favorite providers

We find the providers serving your travel needs. Choose up to four travel providers to compare side-by-side for flights, hotels, or car rentals.

3. Compare prices and book

Review each provider’s pricing and select the best option for you! Book through your favorite provider’s website for a seamless experience.

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San Jose to Durham are usually found in August or September, booked 56 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Friday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from San Jose to Durham

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Jose to Durham flight deals. Data was last updated April 30, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$238
(Booking.com)

One-way from

$98
(Priceline)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$511
Provider with most accurate pricing for San Jose-Raleigh-Durham flight deals.
Search Deals
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for San Jose-Raleigh-Durham flights.
Search Deals
From San Jose to Durham
Search Deals
One-way flight from San Jose to Durham
Search Deals
High demand for flights, 1% potential price rise
Search Deals
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($7 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Search Deals
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025
Search Deals

Find flight deals from San Jose to Durham

Cheapest flights from San Jose to Durham
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Jose to Durham. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 30, 2025.

This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Sun 5/1112:20 pmSJC - RDU
1 stop25h 08mFrontier
Wed 5/145:37 pmRDU - SJC
1 stop20h 27mFrontier
Deal found 4/28$238
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 5/136:20 amSJC - RDU
1 stop8h 21mUnited Airlines
Fri 5/166:10 amRDU - SJC
1 stop8h 53mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$287
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 5/278:05 amSJC - RDU
1 stop9h 55mSouthwest
Tue 6/176:20 pmRDU - SJC
1 stop7h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 4/29$297
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Mon 8/2511:00 pmSJC - RDU
1 stop6h 42mDelta
Wed 9/106:30 pmRDU - SJC
1 stop7h 28mDelta
Deal found 4/29$315
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Tue 5/2712:48 pmSJC - RDU
1 stop6h 59mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/173:30 pmRDU - SJC
2 stops10h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$337
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Tue 5/136:00 amSJC - RDU
3 stops46h 55mSpirit Airlines
Fri 5/161:46 pmRDU - SJC
2 stops23h 19mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/29$349
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Tue 6/1011:00 amSJC - RDU
3 stops27h 23mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/1710:45 amRDU - SJC
2 stops26h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$383
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/301:00 pmSJC - RDU
1 stop24h 26mAlaska Airlines
Sun 11/25:20 pmRDU - SJC
1 stop18h 52mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/29$416

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Jose 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 April 30, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Jose to Durham that are best for you.

Fly from

San Jose

Fly to

Durham

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San JoseRaleigh

SJC - RDU

SJCRDU

San Jose

Sun 5/11

12:20 pm-4:28 pm

1 stop25h 08m

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 5/14

5:37 pm-11:04 am

1 stop20h 27m

$238

San JoseRaleigh

SJC - RDU

SJCRDU

San Jose

Wed 6/11

4:59 pm-5:57 am

1 stop9h 58m

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 6/14

5:20 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop8h 35m

$287

San JoseRaleigh

SJC - RDU

SJCRDU

San Jose

Tue 5/13

6:20 am-11:46 pm

2 stops14h 26m

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 5/16

5:05 pm-10:54 pm

1 stop8h 49m

$292

San JoseRaleigh

SJC - RDU

SJCRDU

San Jose

Tue 5/27

8:05 am-9:00 pm

1 stop9h 55m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 6/17

6:20 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop7h 30m

$297

San JoseRaleigh

SJC - RDU

SJCRDU

San Jose

Tue 5/27

12:48 pm-10:47 pm

1 stop6h 59m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 6/17

3:30 pm-10:46 pm

2 stops10h 16m

$337

San JoseRaleigh

SJC - RDU

SJCRDU

San Jose

Wed 6/11

4:28 pm-8:15 am

2 stops12h 47m

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 6/14

6:31 pm-10:04 am

3 stops42h 33m

$343

San JoseRaleigh

SJC - RDU

SJCRDU

San Jose

Tue 5/13

6:00 am-7:55 am

3 stops46h 55m

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 5/16

1:46 pm-10:05 am

2 stops23h 19m

$349

San JoseRaleigh

SJC - RDU

SJCRDU

San Jose

Thu 5/15

2:15 pm-12:51 am

1 stop7h 36m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 5/19

6:19 am-1:25 pm

1 stop10h 06m

$501

San JoseRaleigh

SJC - RDU

SJCRDU

San Jose

Wed 5/21

4:28 pm-7:55 am

2 stops12h 27m

$98

San JoseRaleigh

SJC - RDU

SJCRDU

San Jose

Thu 7/17

7:00 pm-6:35 am

1 stop8h 35m

$110

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 4/29

Showing 1-10 of 16 results
1
2

Best time to book a flight from San Jose to Durham

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Durham from San Jose with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from San Jose to Durham

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Jose to Durham. Price data was last updated on April 25, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San Jose to Durham, you should look to book at least 56 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose to Durham (average of $206). Flying from San Jose to Durham in March is currently the most expensive (average of $294). 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 SJC to DU8?

Find hourly flight availability from San Jose 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 April 30, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from San Jose to Durham as you normally would.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Jose to Durham?

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Jose to Durham flight should consider departing on Thursday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Durham by month

Plan your trip to Durham by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Durham ranges from 2.9 - 4.7 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.7 in. April is typically the driest time to visit Durham when rainfall is around 2.9 in.

Temperature in Durham by month

Plan your trip to Durham by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Durham, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 41.0 F).

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 April 30, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from San Jose to Durham by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,961 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,961 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,961 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,295 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,961 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,929 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,961 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,405 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,961 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,696 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,961 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Jose 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 San Jose to Durham?

    Located just 2.9 mi from the city center, San Jose is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Durham from San Jose. Booking flights from San Jose (SJC) to Durham should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Durham from 5 different airlines.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Spirit Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $98. Frontier flights start at $110 while deals on Delta start at $144 one-way.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Jose to Durham?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Jose 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 San Jose to Durham?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose to Durham (average of $206). Flying from San Jose to Durham in March is currently the most expensive (average of $294). 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.

See more FAQs

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Alternative routes for San Jose to Durham

See prices for flight routes from nearby airports that may be better suited for you.
San Francisco to Raleigh flights
Los Angeles to Raleigh flights
San Francisco to Charlotte flights
Los Angeles to Charlotte flights
Los Angeles to Norfolk flights
Ontario to Raleigh flights
Ontario to Charlotte flights
San Diego to Charlotte flights
Burbank to Charlotte flights
Los Angeles to Knoxville flights
Santa Ana to Charlotte flights
Las Vegas to Raleigh flights
San Francisco to Norfolk flights
Santa Ana to Raleigh flights
Los Angeles to Asheville flights
Oakland to Charlotte flights
San Diego to Knoxville flights
Las Vegas to Charlotte flights
Los Angeles to Myrtle Beach flights
Sacramento to Charlotte flights
San Francisco to Asheville flights
San Francisco to Knoxville flights
Ontario to Knoxville flights
San Jose to Charlotte flights
Los Angeles to Wilmington flights
Las Vegas to Knoxville flights
Ontario to Norfolk flights
Oakland to Raleigh flights
Las Vegas to Norfolk flights
Los Angeles to Greensboro flights
Ontario to Wilmington flights
San Diego to Raleigh flights
San Francisco to Myrtle Beach flights
Sacramento to Knoxville flights
Sacramento to Raleigh flights
Fresno to Charlotte flights
Las Vegas to Myrtle Beach flights
San Jose to Raleigh flights
Santa Ana to Asheville flights
Fresno to Raleigh flights
San Diego to Norfolk flights
Ontario to Asheville flights
San Diego to Asheville flights
Fresno to Knoxville flights
Ontario to Myrtle Beach flights
Burbank to Raleigh flights
Santa Ana to Knoxville flights
San Francisco to Wilmington flights
Santa Ana to Wilmington flights
Fresno to Norfolk flights

Top 5 airlines flying from San Jose to Durham

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from San Jose 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 April 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$148Average$228FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$291Average$461FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$308Average$490FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$344Average$533FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$346Average$450FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

100% Free

Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.

Book with Flexibility

Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees

Travel Smart

Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.