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$106+ Cheap flights from Raleigh (RDU) to Irvine, CA

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 10/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RDU — LAX
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lun. 8/4
lun. 8/11
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Cheap flight deals from Raleigh to Irvine

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Round-trip from

$163
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$106
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$369
From Raleigh-Durham to Irvine
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Cheapest flights from Raleigh to Irvine
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Raleigh to Irvine. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on julio 30, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 9/138:46 amRDU - LAX
Nonstop5h 59mBreeze Airways
sáb. 9/2012:30 pmLAX - RDU
Nonstop5h 04mBreeze Airways
Deal found 7/29$163
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 9/811:45 amRDU - LAX
2 stops11h 15mSpirit Airlines
dom. 9/1412:45 amLAX - RDU
1 stop7h 01mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/29$166
This CheapOair 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 9/1810:40 amRDU - LAX
1 stop7h 57mMultiple Airlines
dom. 9/216:35 amLAX - RDU
1 stop8h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/28$216

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Irvine

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RaleighLos Angeles

RDU - LAX

RDULAX

Raleigh-Durham

sáb. 9/13

8:46 am-11:45 am

Nonstop5h 59m

Los Angeles

sáb. 9/20

12:30 pm-8:34 pm

Nonstop5h 04m

$163

RaleighLos Angeles

RDU - LAX

RDULAX

Raleigh-Durham

lun. 9/8

11:45 am-8:00 pm

2 stops11h 15m

Los Angeles

dom. 9/14

12:45 am-10:46 am

1 stop7h 01m

$166

RaleighLos Angeles

RDU - LAX

RDULAX

Raleigh-Durham

jue. 9/18

10:40 am-3:37 pm

1 stop7h 57m

Los Angeles

dom. 9/21

6:35 am-5:57 pm

1 stop8h 22m

$216

RaleighLos Angeles

RDU - LAX

RDULAX

Raleigh-Durham

vie. 10/17

11:45 am-4:12 pm

1 stop7h 27m

$106

RaleighLos Angeles

RDU - LAX

RDULAX

Raleigh-Durham

sáb. 10/11

8:46 am-11:45 am

Nonstop5h 59m

$109

RaleighLos Angeles

RDU - LAX

RDULAX

Raleigh-Durham

mar. 9/9

6:45 am-12:21 pm

1 stop8h 36m

$118

RaleighLos Angeles

RDU - LAX

RDULAX

Raleigh-Durham

mar. 9/2

5:45 pm-1:24 am

1 stop10h 39m

$146

RaleighLos Angeles

RDU - LAX

RDULAX

Raleigh-Durham

mar. 9/30

7:45 am-10:04 am

Nonstop5h 19m

$153

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Raleigh to Irvine?

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

The best time to book flights from Raleigh to Irvine is 20 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 Irvine?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Irvine (average of $246). Flying from Raleigh to Irvine in March is currently the most expensive (average of $326). 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 IR9?

Find hourly flight availability from Raleigh to Irvine. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated julio 30, 2025.

When flying from Raleigh to Irvine, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Raleigh to Irvine?

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Raleigh to Irvine flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Raleigh to Irvine

Explore weekly flight availability from Raleigh to Irvine. 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 julio 30, 2025.

The most flights from RDU to IR9 are scheduled on a Monday (14 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (7 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Irvine

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Irvine. 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 Irvine. Reviews last updated julio 30, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, Breeze Airways, and JetBlue from Raleigh to Irvine by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Breeze Airways
8.0
Very good
191 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
JetBlue
7.3
Good
2,913 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,048 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Frontier
5.9
Fair
3,237 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

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

    For a flight from Raleigh to Irvine, you will be flying from Raleigh-Durham. Raleigh-Durham (RDU) is just 11.1 mi from the center of the city. Raleigh-Durham is the only Raleigh airport and it handles 10 outbound flights to Irvine per day. 10 airlines have flights to Irvine from Raleigh-Durham on a regular basis.

  • How popular is this Raleigh to Irvine flight route?

    Within the past month, 20 users have taken a look at flights from Raleigh-Durham to Irvine.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Raleigh to Irvine one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Spirit Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $106. Users have also found prices from $109 and $118 on Breeze Airways and Frontier, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Raleigh to Irvine?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Raleigh to Irvine on time: LATAM Airlines (94%), China Eastern (93%), Japan Airlines (86%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Raleigh to Irvine?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $109. While the most popular route (Raleigh-Durham - Los Angeles) can be booked for $173 on average our data indicates $2,448 when flying from Raleigh to Irvine.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Raleigh to Irvine 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 Irvine?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Irvine (average of $246). Flying from Raleigh to Irvine in March is currently the most expensive (average of $326). 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 10 airlines flying from Raleigh to Irvine

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Raleigh to Irvine. 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 julio 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$125Average$250FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$130Average$256FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$136Average$284FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Sun Country AirCheapest$142Average$325FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
JetBlueCheapest$145Average$250FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$265Average$418FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$274Average$437FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$281Average$479FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$319Average$450FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$361Average$505FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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