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$228+ Cheap flights from Champaign to Raleigh (CMI - 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 6/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMI — RDU
May 6 — May 131
Wed 5/6
Wed 5/13
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Champaign to Raleigh

Cheapest flights from Champaign to Raleigh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Champaign to Raleigh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 6, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/5. 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.
Tue 4/282:28 pm
CMI
-
RDU
1 stop5h 49m
American Airlines
Tue 5/51:28 pm
RDU
-
CMI
1 stop6h 00m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/5$306
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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.
Sat 4/46:46 am
CMI
-
RDU
1 stop7h 11m
American Airlines
Tue 4/71:28 pm
RDU
-
CMI
1 stop6h 00m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/2$342
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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.
Sat 12/126:30 am
CMI
-
RDU
1 stop6h 34m
United Airlines
Wed 12/167:59 pm
RDU
-
CMI
1 stop5h 06m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/1$350
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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.
Fri 5/19:49 am
CMI
-
RDU
1 stop6h 34m
United Airlines
Mon 5/45:26 pm
RDU
-
CMI
1 stop7h 37m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/1$398

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Champaign (CMI) 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 April 6, 2026.

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$228
(American Airlines)
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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

ChampaignRaleigh

CMI - RDU

CMIRDU

Champaign University-Willard

Tue 4/28

6:58 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop4h 01m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 5/5

12:17 pm-6:28 pm

2 stops7h 11m

$312
Quickest round-trip

ChampaignRaleigh

CMI - RDU

CMIRDU

Champaign University-Willard

Tue 4/21

3:09 pm-10:37 pm

1 stop6h 28m

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 4/25

10:31 am-2:08 pm

1 stop4h 37m

$342

ChampaignRaleigh

CMI - RDU

CMIRDU

Champaign University-Willard

Fri 5/1

9:49 am-5:23 pm

1 stop6h 34m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 5/4

5:26 pm-12:03 am

1 stop7h 37m

$398
Cheapest one-way
Quickest one-way

ChampaignRaleigh

CMI - RDU

CMIRDU

Champaign University-Willard

Tue 6/2

6:39 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop4h 15m

$228

ChampaignRaleigh

CMI - RDU

CMIRDU

Champaign University-Willard

Tue 6/2

1:32 pm-11:44 pm

2 stops9h 12m

$234

ChampaignRaleigh

CMI - RDU

CMIRDU

Champaign University-Willard

Sat 6/6

6:09 am-7:28 pm

1 stop12h 19m

$361

ChampaignRaleigh

CMI - RDU

CMIRDU

Champaign University-Willard

Sun 6/7

7:51 pm-12:33 pm

1 stop15h 42m

$401

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Champaign to Raleigh?

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Champaign to Raleigh (average of $198). Flying from Champaign to Raleigh in January is currently the most expensive (average of $383). 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.

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 April 6, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown American Airlines from Champaign to Raleigh. 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.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,550 reviews

Boarding

7.5

Crew

7.9

Food

6.4

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

7.2

Overall

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Susie,Jan 2026

DAY - CLT

We weren’t offered any beverages on this flight. It was not bumpy at all
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,550 reviews
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,550 reviews

Boarding

7.5

Crew

7.9

Food

6.4

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

7.2

Overall

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Susie,Jan 2026

DAY - CLT

We weren’t offered any beverages on this flight. It was not bumpy at all

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Champaign to Raleigh. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Champaign to Raleigh?

    Airlines like American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Champaign to Raleigh in about 5h 49m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 45m. Airlines will cover a distance of 591 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Champaign to Raleigh round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Champaign to Raleigh round-trip from $392.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Champaign to Raleigh (average of $198). Flying from Champaign to Raleigh in January is currently the most expensive (average of $383). 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 airline flying from Champaign to Raleigh

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Champaign 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 April 6, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$392Average$512FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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