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$129+ Cheap flights from San Jose, CA (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 5/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJC — RDU
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Wed 2/25
Wed 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap 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 January 26, 2026.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/76:20 am
SJC
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RDU
1 stop8h 55m
Delta
Wed 4/297:15 am
RDU
-
SJC
1 stop8h 08m
Delta
Deal found 1/25$257
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/76:25 pm
SJC
-
RDU
2 stops12h 49m
Delta
Tue 4/282:27 pm
RDU
-
SJC
1 stop10h 18m
Delta
Deal found 1/25$262
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/2410:16 am
SJC
-
RDU
1 stop28h 35m
Alaska Airlines
Sat 2/286:51 pm
RDU
-
SJC
1 stop17h 31m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 1/25$297
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/2310:35 pm
SJC
-
RDU
1 stop7h 19m
Delta
Sat 2/284:21 pm
RDU
-
SJC
1 stop7h 57m
Delta
Deal found 1/26$305
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/66:25 pm
SJC
-
RDU
2 stops12h 49m
Delta
Wed 4/293:10 pm
RDU
-
SJC
1 stop8h 27m
Delta
Deal found 1/25$310
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/197:00 am
SJC
-
RDU
1 stop7h 06m
Alaska Airlines
Wed 5/2010:45 am
RDU
-
SJC
2 stops15h 52m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 1/24$312
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/66:25 pm
SJC
-
RDU
2 stops11h 41m
Delta
Tue 4/287:15 am
RDU
-
SJC
2 stops12h 44m
Delta
Deal found 1/25$316
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/76:20 am
SJC
-
RDU
1 stop8h 55m
Delta
Mon 4/276:00 am
RDU
-
SJC
1 stop12h 00m
Delta
Deal found 1/25$321
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/247:28 pm
SJC
-
RDU
2 stops18h 20m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 4/287:08 pm
RDU
-
SJC
1 stop17h 22m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 1/24$325
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/71:57 pm
SJC
-
RDU
1 stop7h 12m
Delta
Sat 3/144:17 pm
RDU
-
SJC
1 stop8h 16m
Delta
Deal found 1/25$328

Find 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 January 26, 2026.

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3 stars

Round-trip from

$257
(Delta)

One-way from

$129
(American Airlines)

Popular in

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Cheapest in

January

Average price

$329
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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 January 26, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Jose to Durham that are best for you.

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San JoseRaleigh

SJC - RDU

SJCRDU

San Jose

Tue 4/7

6:20 am-6:15 pm

1 stop8h 55m

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 4/29

7:15 am-12:23 pm

1 stop8h 08m

$257

San JoseRaleigh

SJC - RDU

SJCRDU

San Jose

Tue 4/14

6:00 pm-9:11 am

2 stops12h 11m

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 4/15

3:10 pm-8:37 pm

1 stop8h 27m

$262

San JoseRaleigh

SJC - RDU

SJCRDU

San Jose

Sat 4/25

1:30 pm-11:52 pm

1 stop7h 22m

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 5/2

6:00 am-1:17 pm

2 stops10h 17m

$262

San JoseRaleigh

SJC - RDU

SJCRDU

San Jose

Tue 4/7

6:25 pm-10:14 am

2 stops12h 49m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 4/28

2:27 pm-9:45 pm

1 stop10h 18m

$262

San JoseRaleigh

SJC - RDU

SJCRDU

San Jose

Tue 4/14

9:59 am-11:49 pm

2 stops10h 50m

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 4/18

7:15 am-12:23 pm

1 stop8h 08m

$262

San JoseRaleigh

SJC - RDU

SJCRDU

San Jose

Thu 4/9

7:05 pm-6:15 am

1 stop8h 10m

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 4/29

7:30 am-1:50 pm

1 stop9h 20m

$305

San JoseRaleigh

SJC - RDU

SJCRDU

San Jose

Wed 4/15

10:55 pm-9:11 am

1 stop7h 16m

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 4/17

7:15 am-12:23 pm

1 stop8h 08m

$305

San JoseRaleigh

SJC - RDU

SJCRDU

San Jose

Tue 4/14

1:40 pm-12:18 am

1 stop7h 38m

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 4/16

6:00 am-3:00 pm

1 stop12h 00m

$305

San JoseRaleigh

SJC - RDU

SJCRDU

San Jose

Mon 2/23

1:57 pm-12:09 am

1 stop7h 12m

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 2/28

4:50 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop8h 15m

$305

San JoseRaleigh

SJC - RDU

SJCRDU

San Jose

Mon 4/6

6:25 pm-10:14 am

2 stops12h 49m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 4/28

7:15 am-12:23 pm

1 stop8h 08m

$310

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Best time to book a flight from San Jose to Durham

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Jose, California 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 January 23, 2026.

The best time to book flights from San Jose, California to Durham is 62 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose, California to Durham (average of $149). Flying from San Jose, California to Durham in June is currently the most expensive (average of $273). 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 January 26, 2026.

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

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from San Jose, California to Durham?

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 26, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from San Jose to Durham. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,268 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,268 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,268 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,111 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,268 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,199 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,268 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,189 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,268 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

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 4 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from San Jose, California to Durham?

    For as low as $257, Delta can have you in Durham from San Jose, California in 8h 55m. The distance between San Jose, California and Durham is about 2372 mi.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $59 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Alaska Airlines from $133 and Delta from $137 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, California to Durham?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose, California to Durham (average of $149). Flying from San Jose, California to Durham in June is currently the most expensive (average of $273). 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 San Jose to Durham

Discover the top 4 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 January 26, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$214Average$461FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$223Average$404FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$267Average$417FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$307Average$472FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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