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$46+ Cheap flights from Indianapolis to Raleigh (IND - 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 1/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IND — RDU
Dec 4 — Dec 111
Thu 12/4
Thu 12/11
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Indianapolis to Raleigh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Indianapolis to Raleigh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 4, 2025.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
Fri 12/54:10 pmIND - RDU
1 stop8h 02mFrontier
Sat 12/68:14 pmRDU - IND
1 stop13h 39mFrontier
Deal found 11/3$124
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
Thu 12/117:19 pmIND - RDU
1 stop22h 12mFrontier
Mon 12/1512:55 pmRDU - IND
1 stop5h 55mFrontier
Deal found 11/3$128
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
Mon 11/1712:17 pmIND - RDU
1 stop5h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/182:54 pmRDU - IND
1 stop8h 26mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$129
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/101:47 pmIND - RDU
1 stop10h 08mFrontier
Sun 11/167:42 pmRDU - IND
Nonstop1h 54mFrontier
Deal found 11/2$142
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
Mon 12/19:32 amIND - RDU
Nonstop1h 38mFrontier
Fri 12/56:00 amRDU - IND
1 stop9h 10mFrontier
Deal found 11/3$149
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/612:22 pmIND - RDU
2 stops11h 50mFrontier
Mon 12/812:55 pmRDU - IND
1 stop5h 55mFrontier
Deal found 11/2$155
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
Fri 12/54:10 pmIND - RDU
1 stop8h 02mFrontier
Sun 12/79:23 pmRDU - IND
1 stop23h 03mFrontier
Deal found 11/3$159
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
Fri 12/124:10 pmIND - RDU
1 stop8h 02mFrontier
Sat 12/138:14 pmRDU - IND
1 stop13h 39mFrontier
Deal found 11/3$164
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/205:00 amIND - RDU
1 stop8h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/16:32 pmRDU - IND
Nonstop1h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/2$171
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
Thu 12/115:30 amIND - RDU
2 stops13h 39mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/1512:55 pmRDU - IND
1 stop5h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$172
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/1412:17 pmIND - RDU
1 stop10h 48mFrontier
Sun 11/167:42 pmRDU - IND
Nonstop1h 54mFrontier
Deal found 11/2$173

Cheap flight deals from Indianapolis to Raleigh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Indianapolis (IND) 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 November 4, 2025.

Most accurate provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Round-trip from

$120
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$46
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$308

Good round-trip deal

$165 or less

Good one-way deal

$102 or less
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($47 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($7 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Indianapolis 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 November 4, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Indianapolis to Raleigh that are best for you.

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Indianapolis

Fly to

Raleigh

Route

Depart

Return

Price

IndianapolisRaleigh

IND - RDU

INDRDU

Indianapolis

Sat 12/6

12:22 pm-12:12 am

2 stops11h 50m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 12/8

12:55 pm-6:50 pm

1 stop5h 55m

$155

IndianapolisRaleigh

IND - RDU

INDRDU

Indianapolis

Fri 12/5

2:40 pm-4:24 pm

Nonstop1h 44m

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 12/6

11:15 am-1:03 pm

Nonstop1h 48m

$199

IndianapolisRaleigh

IND - RDU

INDRDU

Indianapolis

Sat 4/25

12:45 pm-2:40 pm

Nonstop1h 55m

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 4/29

10:05 am-11:50 am

Nonstop1h 45m

$199

IndianapolisRaleigh

IND - RDU

INDRDU

Indianapolis

Sat 2/7

1:50 pm-3:31 pm

Nonstop1h 41m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 2/8

5:15 am-10:36 am

1 stop5h 21m

$209

IndianapolisRaleigh

IND - RDU

INDRDU

Indianapolis

Tue 12/2

2:40 pm-4:24 pm

Nonstop1h 44m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 12/9

5:15 am-10:28 am

1 stop5h 13m

$209

IndianapolisRaleigh

IND - RDU

INDRDU

Indianapolis

Tue 12/23

6:39 pm-12:00 pm

1 stop17h 21m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 12/30

7:28 pm-7:13 am

1 stop11h 45m

$216

IndianapolisRaleigh

IND - RDU

INDRDU

Indianapolis

Sat 4/25

7:37 am-11:41 am

1 stop4h 04m

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 4/29

7:51 pm-11:48 pm

1 stop3h 57m

$219

IndianapolisRaleigh

IND - RDU

INDRDU

Indianapolis

Thu 12/4

5:34 pm-12:18 am

1 stop6h 44m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 12/9

12:43 pm-5:37 pm

1 stop4h 54m

$219

IndianapolisRaleigh

IND - RDU

INDRDU

Indianapolis

Tue 12/30

5:45 am-9:39 am

1 stop3h 54m

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 1/3

8:29 am-3:22 pm

1 stop6h 53m

$235

IndianapolisRaleigh

IND - RDU

INDRDU

Indianapolis

Mon 11/24

5:00 am-1:35 pm

1 stop8h 35m

$91

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Compare providers for flights from Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis to Raleigh in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star

*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 Indianapolis-Raleigh flights, users find the pricing of Mytrip to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip Users can find the same prices on Indianapolis-Raleigh flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Indianapolis-Raleigh flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Indianapolis-Raleigh flights, Cheapflights users trust Mytrip the most. Mytrip 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 Indianapolis-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 Indianapolis to Raleigh

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

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Indianapolis to Raleigh. Price data was last updated on October 31, 2025.

Booking 54 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Indianapolis to Raleigh. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Indianapolis to Raleigh (average of $72). Flying from Indianapolis to Raleigh in April is currently the most expensive (average of $198). 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 IND to RDU?

Find hourly flight availability from Indianapolis 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 November 4, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Indianapolis to Raleigh in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 40% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Indianapolis to Raleigh. Price data was last updated on November 2, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Indianapolis to Raleigh flight should consider departing on Thursday afternoons 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.

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 November 4, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Indianapolis 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.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,238 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

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
4,238 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,238 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

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
Delta
7.9
Good
8,002 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,238 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

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
8,997 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,238 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

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
11,038 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,238 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

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
3,117 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,238 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

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

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  • How popular is this Indianapolis to Raleigh flight route?

    Within the past month, 7 users have taken a look at flights from Indianapolis to Raleigh-Durham.

  • How long is the flight from Indianapolis to Raleigh?

    For as low as $199, Frontier can have you in Raleigh from Indianapolis in 1h 44m. Airlines will cover a distance of 488 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    Frontier, at $86, was found to be the cheapest airline from Indianapolis to Raleigh.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Spirit Airlines and Delta. Frontier is priced at 72% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Indianapolis to Raleigh consider choosing KLM (100%), Air France (100%) or Korean Air (100%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Indianapolis to Raleigh?

    On average you can expect to pay $184 for a flight from Indianapolis to Raleigh. The cheapest flight overall is $75 while the most popular route, (Indianapolis - Raleigh-Durham) is currently priced at $154.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Indianapolis to Raleigh (average of $72). Flying from Indianapolis to Raleigh in April is currently the most expensive (average of $198). 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 Indianapolis to Raleigh

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Indianapolis 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 November 4, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$86Average$185FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$132Average$318FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$199Average$361FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$207Average$377FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$231Average$380FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$241Average$352FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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