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$270+ Cheap flights from Raleigh (RDU) to Lucerne, Switzerland

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 2/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RDU — ZRH
Jan 17 — Jan 241
Sat 1/17
Sat 1/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Raleigh-Durham to Lucerne are usually found in November or October, booked 34 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

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Cheapest flights from Raleigh to Lucerne
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Tue 12/303:00 pmRDU - ZRH
2 stops13h 10mLufthansa
Mon 1/128:55 amZRH - RDU
2 stops14h 49mLufthansa
Deal found 12/16$691
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/301:14 pmRDU - ZRH
2 stops26h 16mSWISS
Mon 1/129:40 amZRH - RDU
1 stop17h 39mSWISS
Deal found 12/16$701
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 12/3010:45 amRDU - ZRH
1 stop14h 55mUnited Airlines
Mon 1/1211:45 amZRH - RDU
1 stop13h 07mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$704
This Brussels Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 Brussels Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/303:00 pmRDU - ZRH
2 stops22h 20mBrussels Airlines
Mon 1/125:35 pmZRH - RDU
3 stops31h 17mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 12/16$1,085
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 12/237:40 pmRDU - ZRH
2 stops13h 05mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/3011:45 amZRH - RDU
1 stop17h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,277
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Tue 12/238:45 pmRDU - ZRH
1 stop12h 45mBritish Airways
Tue 12/306:45 amZRH - RDU
1 stop16h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/17$1,281
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Tue 12/231:14 pmRDU - ZRH
2 stops16h 41mSWISS
Tue 12/307:15 amZRH - RDU
2 stops20h 33mSWISS
Deal found 12/16$1,532
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Sun 12/218:45 pmRDU - ZRH
1 stop16h 00mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/266:10 amZRH - RDU
2 stops23h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,836

Find flight deals from Raleigh to Lucerne

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Raleigh to Lucerne flight deals. Data was last updated December 18, 2025.

Most accurate provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Round-trip from

$386
(oojo)

One-way from

$270
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,042
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Raleigh to Lucerne that are best for you.

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RaleighZurich

RDU - ZRH

RDUZRH

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 1/30

6:18 am-10:35 am

1 stop22h 17m

Zurich

Tue 2/3

1:00 pm-2:08 pm

1 stop31h 08m

$483

RaleighZurich

RDU - ZRH

RDUZRH

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 1/13

6:18 am-10:35 am

1 stop22h 17m

Zurich

Mon 1/19

1:20 pm-2:08 pm

1 stop30h 48m

$483

RaleighZurich

RDU - ZRH

RDUZRH

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 2/15

10:32 am-7:40 am

1 stop15h 08m

Zurich

Tue 3/17

1:00 pm-9:33 pm

1 stop13h 33m

$501

RaleighZurich

RDU - ZRH

RDUZRH

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 2/19

1:26 pm-7:55 am

1 stop12h 29m

Zurich

Tue 3/17

1:00 pm-9:33 pm

1 stop13h 33m

$501

RaleighZurich

RDU - ZRH

RDUZRH

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 2/17

2:50 pm-8:40 am

1 stop11h 50m

Zurich

Tue 3/17

1:00 pm-9:33 pm

1 stop13h 33m

$501

RaleighZurich

RDU - ZRH

RDUZRH

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 2/21

7:07 am-10:30 am

1 stop21h 23m

Zurich

Thu 3/12

1:30 pm-8:11 am

1 stop23h 41m

$504

RaleighZurich

RDU - ZRH

RDUZRH

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 2/16

7:55 pm-10:30 am

1 stop32h 35m

Zurich

Thu 3/12

1:30 pm-11:02 am

1 stop26h 32m

$504

RaleighZurich

RDU - ZRH

RDUZRH

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 3/1

8:00 pm-7:40 am

1 stop29h 40m

Zurich

Sun 3/8

1:05 pm-2:04 pm

1 stop29h 59m

$504

RaleighZurich

RDU - ZRH

RDUZRH

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 2/23

10:36 pm-3:30 pm

3 stops34h 54m

$306

RaleighZurich

RDU - ZRH

RDUZRH

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 2/3

3:49 pm-5:10 pm

2 stops19h 21m

$330

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Deals found on 12/15

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Best time to book a flight from Raleigh to Lucerne

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Raleigh to Lucerne. Price data was last updated on December 12, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Raleigh to Lucerne, you should look to book at least 34 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 Raleigh to Lucerne?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Lucerne (average of $393). Flying from Raleigh to Lucerne in June is currently the most expensive (average of $898). 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 LU9?

Find hourly flight availability from Raleigh to Lucerne. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 18, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Raleigh to Lucerne in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 23% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

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

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

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Lucerne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Lucerne. 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 Lucerne. Reviews last updated December 18, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Raleigh to Lucerne to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,005 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,005 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,005 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,091 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,005 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,054 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,005 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Icelandair
7.0
Good
591 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,005 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,635 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,005 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

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

    For a flight from Raleigh to Lucerne, 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 0 outbound flights to Lucerne per day. 7 airlines have flights to Lucerne from Raleigh-Durham on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Raleigh to Lucerne?

    For as low as $483, United Airlines can have you in Lucerne from Raleigh in 22h 17m. The distance between Raleigh and Lucerne is about 4336 mi.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Icelandair, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $279. Lufthansa flights start at $321 while deals on United Airlines start at $442 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Lucerne (average of $393). Flying from Raleigh to Lucerne in June is currently the most expensive (average of $898). 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 7 airlines flying from Raleigh to Lucerne

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Raleigh to Lucerne. 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 December 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
IcelandairCheapest$413Average$719FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
American AirlinesCheapest$503Average$818FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$505Average$840FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$553Average$682FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
DeltaCheapest$558Average$867FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air CanadaCheapest$596Average$987FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
LufthansaCheapest$665Average$926FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%

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