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$57+ Cheap flights from Buffalo to Raleigh (BUF - RDU)

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 12/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BUF — RDU
Nov 22 — Nov 291
Sat 11/22
Sat 11/29
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Buffalo to Raleigh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Buffalo (BUF) to Raleigh (RDU). 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 October 23, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$120
(Southwest)

One-way from

$57
(Southwest)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$189

Good round-trip deal

$143 or less

Good one-way deal

$94 or less
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Cheapest flights from Buffalo to Raleigh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Buffalo to Raleigh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 23, 2025.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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.
Thu 12/412:35 pmBUF - RDU
1 stop3h 20mSouthwest
Mon 12/81:40 pmRDU - BUF
1 stop7h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 10/22$125
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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.
Thu 12/41:50 pmBUF - RDU
1 stop7h 30mSouthwest
Sun 12/75:45 amRDU - BUF
1 stop6h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 10/21$141
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/131:04 pmBUF - RDU
Nonstop1h 43mFrontier
Sun 11/166:27 pmRDU - BUF
Nonstop1h 42mFrontier
Deal found 10/23$152
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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 11/57:30 pmBUF - RDU
1 stop3h 28mDelta
Sun 11/95:30 amRDU - BUF
1 stop7h 01mDelta
Deal found 10/22$157
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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.
Thu 11/206:05 amBUF - RDU
1 stop4h 21mAmerican Airlines
Mon 11/246:01 amRDU - BUF
1 stop5h 07mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/23$159
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/1412:29 pmBUF - RDU
Nonstop1h 43mFrontier
Sun 11/166:27 pmRDU - BUF
Nonstop1h 42mFrontier
Deal found 10/23$162
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/312:42 pmBUF - RDU
1 stop8h 23mFrontier
Sat 11/810:45 amRDU - BUF
1 stop7h 32mFrontier
Deal found 10/22$163
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/216:32 pmBUF - RDU
Nonstop1h 38mFrontier
Sat 12/275:52 pmRDU - BUF
Nonstop1h 37mFrontier
Deal found 10/23$164
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/2312:15 pmBUF - RDU
1 stop6h 05mFrontier
Thu 11/66:10 amRDU - BUF
1 stop9h 18mFrontier
Deal found 10/21$166
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/249:13 pmBUF - RDU
1 stop12h 22mFrontier
Sun 10/266:15 amRDU - BUF
1 stop5h 04mFrontier
Deal found 10/21$168

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Buffalo to Raleigh 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 October 23, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Buffalo to Raleigh that are best for you.

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Buffalo

Fly to

Raleigh

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BuffaloRaleigh

BUF - RDU

BUFRDU

Buffalo

Wed 1/7

5:50 am-11:15 am

1 stop5h 25m

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 1/10

7:10 am-2:55 pm

2 stops7h 45m

$120

BuffaloRaleigh

BUF - RDU

BUFRDU

Buffalo

Thu 12/4

12:35 pm-3:55 pm

1 stop3h 20m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 12/8

1:40 pm-8:40 pm

1 stop7h 00m

$125

BuffaloRaleigh

BUF - RDU

BUFRDU

Buffalo

Wed 1/7

1:20 pm-5:55 pm

1 stop4h 35m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 1/11

12:45 pm-6:40 pm

1 stop5h 55m

$130

BuffaloRaleigh

BUF - RDU

BUFRDU

Buffalo

Thu 12/4

1:50 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop7h 30m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 12/7

5:45 am-12:00 pm

1 stop6h 15m

$141

BuffaloRaleigh

BUF - RDU

BUFRDU

Buffalo

Sat 11/8

7:00 am-2:08 pm

1 stop7h 08m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 11/11

6:00 am-9:48 am

1 stop3h 48m

$157

BuffaloRaleigh

BUF - RDU

BUFRDU

Buffalo

Thu 12/4

6:00 am-10:37 am

1 stop4h 37m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 12/8

7:41 pm-12:16 am

1 stop4h 35m

$157

BuffaloRaleigh

BUF - RDU

BUFRDU

Buffalo

Thu 11/20

6:00 am-12:33 pm

1 stop6h 33m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 11/24

7:30 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop4h 29m

$157

BuffaloRaleigh

BUF - RDU

BUFRDU

Buffalo

Wed 11/19

1:50 pm-6:40 pm

1 stop4h 50m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 11/23

8:20 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop3h 20m

$157

BuffaloRaleigh

BUF - RDU

BUFRDU

Buffalo

Fri 10/31

7:30 pm-10:58 pm

1 stop3h 28m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 11/9

5:30 am-12:31 pm

1 stop7h 01m

$172

BuffaloRaleigh

BUF - RDU

BUFRDU

Buffalo

Fri 10/31

7:30 pm-10:58 pm

1 stop3h 28m

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 11/12

5:53 pm-11:01 pm

1 stop5h 08m

$172

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Compare providers for flights from Buffalo to Raleigh

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Buffalo to Raleigh in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
CheapOairPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Buffalo-Raleigh flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Buffalo-Raleigh flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Buffalo-Raleigh flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Buffalo-Raleigh flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Buffalo-Raleigh flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Buffalo to Raleigh

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Raleigh from Buffalo with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Buffalo to Raleigh

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Buffalo to Raleigh. Price data was last updated on October 17, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Buffalo to Raleigh, you should look to book at least 78 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 Buffalo to Raleigh?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Buffalo to Raleigh (average of $47). Flying from Buffalo to Raleigh in April is currently the most expensive (average of $117). 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 BUF to RDU?

Find hourly flight availability from Buffalo to Raleigh. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 23, 2025.

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 13% on flights from Buffalo to Raleigh by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Buffalo to Raleigh. Price data was last updated on October 19, 2025.

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

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Buffalo to Raleigh?

Reviews of airlines servicing Raleigh

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Raleigh. 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 Raleigh. Reviews last updated October 23, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Buffalo to Raleigh have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,237 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,237 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,237 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,991 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,237 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,028 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,237 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
JetBlue
7.2
Good
2,908 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,237 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Frontier
5.8
Fair
3,128 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,237 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Related info for your journey

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  • How popular is this Buffalo to Raleigh flight route?

    Within the past month, 26 users have taken a look at flights from Buffalo to Raleigh-Durham.

  • How long is the flight from Buffalo to Raleigh?

    For as low as $120, Southwest can have you in Raleigh from Buffalo in 5h 25m. The distance from Buffalo to Raleigh is about 488 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Buffalo to Raleigh round-trip?

    According to our current data, Frontier ($94), Delta ($104), and JetBlue ($136) offers the cheapest pricing from Buffalo to Raleigh. Frontier is currently priced 56% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Buffalo to Raleigh?

    On average you can expect to pay $139 for a flight from Buffalo to Raleigh. The cheapest flight overall is $36 while the most popular route, (Buffalo - Raleigh-Durham) is currently priced at $114.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Buffalo to Raleigh (average of $47). Flying from Buffalo to Raleigh in April is currently the most expensive (average of $117). 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 6 airlines flying from Buffalo to Raleigh

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Buffalo to Raleigh. 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 October 23, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$94Average$156FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$104Average$197FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$136Average$207FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$192Average$295FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$203Average$345FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$203Average$283FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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