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$279+ 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 6/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMI — RDU
May 22 — May 291
Fri 5/22
Fri 5/29
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 22, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/20. 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 4/306:05 am
CMI
-
RDU
1 stop4h 06m
American Airlines
Sun 5/37:00 am
RDU
-
CMI
2 stops8h 08m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/20$326
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/19. 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 10/286:30 am
CMI
-
RDU
1 stop5h 03m
United Airlines
Sat 10/3112:45 pm
RDU
-
CMI
1 stop5h 43m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/19$350
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/20. 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.
Mon 5/186:55 pm
CMI
-
RDU
1 stop17h 02m
American Airlines
Wed 5/207:13 am
RDU
-
CMI
1 stop12h 11m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/20$678

Find flight deals from Champaign to Raleigh

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 22, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$678
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$279
(United Airlines)
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Champaign to Raleigh that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip
Quickest round-trip

ChampaignRaleigh

CMI - RDU

CMIRDU

Champaign University-Willard

Mon 5/18

6:55 pm-12:57 pm

1 stop17h 02m

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 5/20

7:13 am-6:24 pm

1 stop12h 11m

$678
Cheapest one-way

ChampaignRaleigh

CMI - RDU

CMIRDU

Champaign University-Willard

Wed 6/3

1:32 pm-11:44 pm

2 stops9h 12m

$279

ChampaignRaleigh

CMI - RDU

CMIRDU

Champaign University-Willard

Wed 6/3

11:37 am-11:54 pm

1 stop11h 17m

$329

ChampaignRaleigh

CMI - RDU

CMIRDU

Champaign University-Willard

Sat 5/16

6:05 am-3:39 pm

2 stops8h 34m

$517
Quickest one-way

ChampaignRaleigh

CMI - RDU

CMIRDU

Champaign University-Willard

Thu 4/30

3:09 pm-10:37 pm

1 stop6h 28m

$600

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Reviews of airlines servicing Raleigh

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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
11,647 reviews

Comfort

7.2

Entertainment

6.9

Boarding

7.5

Crew

7.9

Food

6.4

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
11,647 reviews
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,647 reviews

Comfort

7.2

Entertainment

6.9

Boarding

7.5

Crew

7.9

Food

6.4

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 fly from Champaign to Raleigh in about 17h 02m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . Airlines will cover a distance of 591 mi.

  • 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.

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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 22, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$392Average$520FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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