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$58+ Cheap flights from Kentucky to Raleigh (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 2/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SDF — RDU
Jan 14 — Jan 211
Wed 1/14
Wed 1/21
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Kentucky to Raleigh

Cheapest flights from Kentucky to Raleigh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kentucky to Raleigh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 15, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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 12/252:55 pmSDF - RDU
Nonstop1h 28mBreeze Airways
Tue 12/3012:43 pmRDU - SDF
Nonstop1h 32mBreeze Airways
Deal found 12/14$127
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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 12/252:55 pmSDF - RDU
Nonstop1h 28mBreeze Airways
Thu 1/112:43 pmRDU - SDF
Nonstop1h 32mBreeze Airways
Deal found 12/13$147
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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.
Tue 12/302:55 pmSDF - RDU
Nonstop1h 28mBreeze Airways
Thu 1/112:43 pmRDU - SDF
Nonstop1h 32mBreeze Airways
Deal found 12/14$157
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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.
Sun 12/212:55 pmSDF - RDU
Nonstop1h 28mBreeze Airways
Tue 12/3012:43 pmRDU - SDF
Nonstop1h 32mBreeze Airways
Deal found 12/13$158
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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.
Wed 12/315:05 amCVG - RDU
1 stop5h 47mFrontier
Fri 1/21:03 pmRDU - CVG
1 stop12h 02mFrontier
Deal found 12/14$164
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/252:55 pmSDF - RDU
Nonstop1h 28mBreeze Airways
Sun 12/2812:43 pmRDU - SDF
Nonstop1h 32mBreeze Airways
Deal found 12/13$166
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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.
Tue 12/302:55 pmSDF - RDU
Nonstop1h 28mBreeze Airways
Sun 1/412:43 pmRDU - SDF
Nonstop1h 32mBreeze Airways
Deal found 12/14$167
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/12. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/315:05 amCVG - RDU
1 stop27h 23mFrontier
Mon 1/51:15 pmRDU - CVG
1 stop4h 59mFrontier
Deal found 12/12$169
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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.
Tue 12/302:55 pmSDF - RDU
Nonstop1h 28mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/75:50 pmRDU - SDF
1 stop20h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/14$175
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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.
Sun 12/212:55 pmSDF - RDU
Nonstop1h 28mBreeze Airways
Thu 1/112:43 pmRDU - SDF
Nonstop1h 32mBreeze Airways
Deal found 12/13$177
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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.
Tue 12/232:55 pmSDF - RDU
Nonstop1h 28mBreeze Airways
Tue 12/3012:43 pmRDU - SDF
Nonstop1h 32mBreeze Airways
Deal found 12/13$178
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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.
Sun 12/212:55 pmSDF - RDU
Nonstop1h 28mBreeze Airways
Sun 1/412:43 pmRDU - SDF
Nonstop1h 32mBreeze Airways
Deal found 12/13$188

Find flight deals from Kentucky to Raleigh

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Kentucky to Raleigh flight deals. Data was last updated December 15, 2025.

Most accurate provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Most trusted provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Round-trip from

$114
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$58
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$270

Good round-trip deal

$178 or less

Good one-way deal

$149 or less
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($12 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Kentucky 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 December 15, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Kentucky to Raleigh that are best for you.

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LouisvilleRaleigh

SDF - RDU

SDFRDU

Louisville Intl

Thu 12/25

2:55 pm-4:23 pm

Nonstop1h 28m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 12/30

12:43 pm-2:15 pm

Nonstop1h 32m

$127

CincinnatiRaleigh

CVG - RDU

CVGRDU

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Mon 1/12

9:05 pm-1:58 pm

1 stop16h 53m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 1/19

6:59 pm-1:17 am

1 stop6h 18m

$142

NashvilleRaleigh

BNA - RDU

BNARDU

Nashville Intl

Thu 1/8

9:25 am-3:53 pm

1 stop5h 28m

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 1/10

8:06 pm-7:28 am

1 stop12h 22m

$142

CincinnatiRaleigh

CVG - RDU

CVGRDU

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sat 2/21

6:59 pm-12:10 am

1 stop5h 11m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 2/23

10:36 pm-9:25 pm

1 stop22h 49m

$142

CincinnatiRaleigh

CVG - RDU

CVGRDU

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Mon 1/12

5:05 am-2:48 pm

1 stop9h 43m

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 1/15

12:47 pm-8:24 pm

1 stop7h 37m

$162

NashvilleRaleigh

BNA - RDU

BNARDU

Nashville Intl

Thu 2/19

8:51 pm-8:12 am

1 stop10h 21m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 2/23

11:23 am-4:55 pm

1 stop6h 32m

$162

CincinnatiRaleigh

CVG - RDU

CVGRDU

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Wed 1/7

6:05 pm-3:53 pm

1 stop21h 48m

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 1/10

8:56 pm-10:52 am

1 stop13h 56m

$164

LouisvilleRaleigh

SDF - RDU

SDFRDU

Louisville Intl

Thu 2/5

3:36 pm-3:40 pm

2 stops24h 04m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 2/8

11:49 am-1:26 pm

Nonstop1h 37m

$168

NashvilleRaleigh

BNA - RDU

BNARDU

Nashville Intl

Thu 1/8

6:28 am-3:53 pm

1 stop8h 25m

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 1/9

3:08 pm-7:25 am

1 stop17h 17m

$171

LouisvilleRaleigh

SDF - RDU

SDFRDU

Louisville Intl

Thu 2/12

2:26 pm-3:49 pm

Nonstop1h 23m

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 2/20

3:08 pm-11:05 am

1 stop19h 57m

$175

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Best time to book a flight from Kentucky to Raleigh

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

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kentucky to Raleigh (average of $95). Flying from Kentucky to Raleigh in November is currently the most expensive (average of $170). 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 KY to RDU?

Find hourly flight availability from Kentucky 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 December 15, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Kentucky to Raleigh in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 31% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

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

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Kentucky to Raleigh flight should consider departing on Friday 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.

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

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Kentucky to Raleigh. 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 into for flights to Raleigh from Kentucky?

    For a flight from Kentucky to Raleigh, you will be flying into Raleigh-Durham. Raleigh-Durham (RDU) is just 11.1 mi from the center of the city.

  • How popular is this Kentucky to Raleigh flight route?

    Within the past month, 4 users have taken a look at flights from Kentucky to Raleigh-Durham.

  • How long is the flight from Kentucky to Raleigh?

    Departing from Kentucky to Raleigh will take you 1h 28m. There are 414 mi between Kentucky and Raleigh. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $56 on Breeze Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Southwest from $88 and Delta from $89 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Kentucky to Raleigh?

    Most travelers choose Nashville Intl - Raleigh-Durham, Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky - Raleigh-Durham or Lexington Blue Grass - Raleigh-Durham when deciding on the best route from Kentucky to Raleigh.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Kentucky to Raleigh?

    While on average a flight from Kentucky to Raleigh is generally $179, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $69. When looking at the most popular route, (Nashville Intl - Raleigh-Durham), you can expect to pay $151 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kentucky to Raleigh (average of $95). Flying from Kentucky to Raleigh in November is currently the most expensive (average of $170). 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 4 airlines flying from Kentucky to Raleigh

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Kentucky 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 December 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$95Average$137FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$138Average$310FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$178Average$310FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$258Average$354FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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