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$226+ Cheap flights from Raleigh (RDU) to Heathrow (LHR)

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RDU — LHR
Aug 2 — Aug 91
Sat 8/2
Sat 8/9
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Raleigh (RDU) to Heathrow (LHR). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated July 28, 2025.

Round-trip from

$614
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One-way from

$226
(Kiwi.com)

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June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$1,099

Good round-trip deal

$642 or less

Good one-way deal

$568 or less
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This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/76:25 pmRDU - LHR
Nonstop7h 30mBritish Airways
Tue 10/2110:05 amLHR - RDU
Nonstop8h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 7/28$611
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/267:00 amRDU - LHR
2 stops18h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/26:30 amLHR - RDU
1 stop12h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/26$617
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/244:00 pmRDU - LHR
1 stop12h 35mAir Canada
Wed 10/18:40 amLHR - RDU
2 stops18h 05mAir Canada
Deal found 7/26$619
This Icelandair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 Icelandair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/198:30 pmRDU - LHR
1 stop10h 25mIcelandair
Thu 9/111:05 pmLHR - RDU
1 stop11h 25mIcelandair
Deal found 7/28$623
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/206:00 amRDU - LHR
1 stop23h 40mUnited Airlines
Wed 9/102:05 pmLHR - RDU
1 stop30h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/28$625
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/54:40 pmRDU - LHR
2 stops35h 55mLufthansa
Tue 10/216:30 amLHR - RDU
1 stop12h 15mLufthansa
Deal found 7/28$632
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/209:30 amRDU - LHR
1 stop16h 15mDelta
Wed 9/106:15 amLHR - RDU
1 stop15h 00mDelta
Deal found 7/28$634
This Finnair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 Finnair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/37:08 pmRDU - LHR
1 stop10h 57mFinnair
Tue 8/1210:05 amLHR - RDU
Nonstop8h 45mFinnair
Deal found 7/27$641
This Iberia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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 Iberia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/812:09 pmRDU - LHR
1 stop15h 56mIberia
Thu 10/2310:05 amLHR - RDU
Nonstop8h 45mIberia
Deal found 7/26$642
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/2010:00 amRDU - LHR
2 stops16h 55mSWISS
Wed 9/108:40 amLHR - RDU
2 stops18h 18mSWISS
Deal found 7/28$654

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Raleigh to London Heathrow Airport that are best for you.

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RaleighLondon

RDU - LHR

RDULHR

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 10/7

6:25 pm-6:55 am

Nonstop7h 30m

London Heathrow

Tue 10/21

10:05 am-1:50 pm

Nonstop8h 45m

$611

RaleighLondon

RDU - LHR

RDULHR

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 8/26

7:00 am-6:30 am

2 stops18h 30m

London Heathrow

Tue 9/2

6:30 am-1:45 pm

1 stop12h 15m

$617

RaleighLondon

RDU - LHR

RDULHR

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 9/24

4:00 pm-9:35 am

1 stop12h 35m

London Heathrow

Wed 10/1

8:40 am-9:45 pm

2 stops18h 05m

$619

RaleighLondon

RDU - LHR

RDULHR

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 9/10

4:40 pm-10:00 am

1 stop12h 20m

London Heathrow

Wed 9/17

2:05 pm-9:45 pm

1 stop12h 40m

$620

RaleighLondon

RDU - LHR

RDULHR

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 8/19

8:30 pm-11:55 am

1 stop10h 25m

London Heathrow

Thu 9/11

1:05 pm-7:30 pm

1 stop11h 25m

$623

RaleighLondon

RDU - LHR

RDULHR

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 8/20

9:00 am-10:00 am

1 stop20h 00m

London Heathrow

Wed 8/27

12:40 pm-11:51 pm

2 stops40h 11m

$625

RaleighLondon

RDU - LHR

RDULHR

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 8/20

9:30 am-6:45 am

1 stop16h 15m

London Heathrow

Wed 9/10

6:15 am-4:15 pm

1 stop15h 00m

$634

RaleighLondon

RDU - LHR

RDULHR

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 8/3

7:08 pm-11:05 am

1 stop10h 57m

London Heathrow

Tue 8/12

10:05 am-1:50 pm

Nonstop8h 45m

$641

RaleighLondon

RDU - LHR

RDULHR

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 10/8

12:09 pm-9:05 am

1 stop15h 56m

London Heathrow

Thu 10/23

10:05 am-1:50 pm

Nonstop8h 45m

$642

RaleighLondon

RDU - LHR

RDULHR

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 8/20

10:00 am-7:55 am

2 stops16h 55m

London Heathrow

Wed 9/10

8:40 am-9:58 pm

2 stops18h 18m

$654

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Raleigh to London Heathrow Airport trip
Airports
RDU

RDU's Terminal 2 handles all international flights. Check-in, security, and departures are upstairs, making navigation straightforward.

Read more about RDUby John Walton
LHR

For quick access to central London, take the Heathrow Express to Paddington Station. It's the fastest option from LHR.

Read more about LHRby Ramsey Qubein
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John Walton

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John Walton

John Walton

Independent aviation journalist John Walton took his first flight at eight weeks old and hasn’t stopped travelling since. A world-renowned expert in airlines and the passenger experience, he writes in depth on aviation, is a resident expert on travel in Japan and France, and offers a uniquely queer perspective on travelling the world.

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Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on LHR

Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

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Best time to book a flight from Raleigh to Heathrow

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Raleigh to London Heathrow Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Raleigh to Heathrow. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Raleigh to London Heathrow Airport is 84 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 Raleigh to London Heathrow Airport?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to London Heathrow Airport (average of $661). Flying from Raleigh to London Heathrow Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,097). 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 RDU to LHR?

Find hourly flight availability from Raleigh to Heathrow. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 28, 2025.

When flying from Raleigh to London Heathrow Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 20% versus a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Raleigh to London Heathrow Airport?

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Raleigh to London Heathrow Airport flight should consider departing on Monday mornings 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.

Weekly flight availability from Raleigh to London Heathrow Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Raleigh to Heathrow. 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 July 28, 2025.

The most flights from RDU to LHR are scheduled on a Monday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Raleigh to London Heathrow Airport?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Raleigh to London Heathrow Airport chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Reykjavik (KEF) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 50% of 1-stop itineraries from Raleigh to London Heathrow Airport on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Raleigh to London Heathrow Airport?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Raleigh to London Heathrow Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Reykjavik (KEF) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $699.

What’s the fastest layover option from Raleigh to London Heathrow Airport?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Raleigh to London Heathrow Airport, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Reykjavik (KEF) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 4h 15m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Raleigh to London Heathrow Airport?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Raleigh to London Heathrow Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via New York (JFK) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 38m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Heathrow

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Heathrow. 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 Heathrow. Reviews last updated July 28, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, Austrian Airlines, and Finnair from Raleigh to London Heathrow Airport. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,975 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,975 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,975 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
820 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,975 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,316 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,975 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
SWISS
7.6
Good
1,679 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,975 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,892 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,975 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Raleigh to Heathrow. 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 Raleigh to London Heathrow?

    Most people fly from Raleigh-Durham (RDU) if they book a flight from Raleigh to London Heathrow. On average, Raleigh-Durham has 6 outbound flights to London Heathrow per day from 9 airlines. Raleigh-Durham is conveniently located just 11.1 mi from Raleigh’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Raleigh to London Heathrow Airport round-trip?

    British Airways, at $614, was found to be the cheapest airline from Raleigh to London Heathrow Airport.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Air Canada and Lufthansa. These flights start at 32% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Raleigh to London Heathrow Airport?

    Before booking your flight to London Heathrow Airport from Raleigh, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: American Airlines (83%), Finnair (83%), Iberia( 83%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Raleigh to London Heathrow Airport?

    The cheapest flight price from Raleigh to London Heathrow Airport is $464. On average you can expect to pay $2,082. The most popular route, (Raleigh-Durham - London Heathrow), can usually be booked for $569.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Raleigh to London Heathrow Airport?

    Raleigh to London Heathrow Airport flights have a layover in New York most often.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in New York?

    Most New York visitors opt to spend their time experiencing Times Square, New York City Center, and Madison Square Garden. Those on a layover in New York interested in visiting Times Square, New York City Center, or Madison Square Garden can do so by traveling 13.6 mi, 13.6 mi, and 13.6 mi, respectively from New York John F Kennedy Intl. Those looking to explore during their layover in New York can rent a car from New York John F Kennedy Intl for about $84 per day.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Raleigh to London Heathrow Airport flights?

    Flights departing from Raleigh and landing in London Heathrow Airport layover in Reykjavik least frequently.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Raleigh to Heathrow that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Raleigh to Heathrow?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Raleigh to Heathrow?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Raleigh to Heathrow 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 Raleigh to London Heathrow Airport?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to London Heathrow Airport (average of $661). Flying from Raleigh to London Heathrow Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,097). 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 9 airlines flying from Raleigh to Heathrow

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Raleigh to Heathrow. 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 July 28, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$362Average$811FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$510Average$762FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
IcelandairCheapest$527Average$733FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Virgin AtlanticCheapest$548Average$730FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
United AirlinesCheapest$618Average$908FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
British AirwaysCheapest$639Average$877FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
IberiaCheapest$644Average$873FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
FinnairCheapest$648Average$858FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
American AirlinesCheapest$650Average$938FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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