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$221+ Cheap flights from Lexington to Raleigh (LEX - 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 10/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LEX — RDU
Oct 17 — Oct 241
Fri 10/17
Fri 10/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Lexington to Raleigh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Lexington (LEX) 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 September 17, 2025.

Round-trip from

$259
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$221
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$317
From Lexington Blue Grass to Raleigh-Durham
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Cheapest flights from Lexington to Raleigh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Lexington to Raleigh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 17, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/17:05 amLEX - RDU
1 stop6h 56mUnited Airlines
Mon 10/63:09 pmRDU - LEX
2 stops8h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/14$259
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Tue 9/3010:37 amLEX - RDU
2 stops8h 02mUnited Airlines
Sat 10/410:00 amRDU - LEX
1 stop7h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/15$287
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/175:20 pmLEX - RDU
1 stop5h 39mDelta
Sun 10/195:15 amRDU - LEX
1 stop4h 05mDelta
Deal found 9/14$291
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/19:44 amLEX - RDU
1 stop5h 06mAmerican Airlines
Mon 10/64:42 pmRDU - LEX
1 stop6h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/14$336
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
Wed 10/19:44 amLEX - RDU
1 stop5h 06mAmerican Airlines
Sun 10/55:15 amRDU - LEX
1 stop5h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/16$354
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/211:02 amLEX - RDU
1 stop4h 36mAmerican Airlines
Sun 10/55:15 amRDU - LEX
1 stop5h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/14$365
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Fri 9/197:53 pmLEX - RDU
1 stop4h 20mDelta
Sun 9/215:20 amRDU - LEX
1 stop4h 01mDelta
Deal found 9/15$383
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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 9/207:00 amLEX - RDU
1 stop7h 40mUnited Airlines
Sat 10/41:11 pmRDU - LEX
1 stop7h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/17$386

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Lexington 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 September 17, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Lexington to Raleigh that are best for you.

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LexingtonRaleigh

LEX - RDU

LEXRDU

Lexington Blue Grass

Wed 10/1

7:05 am-2:01 pm

1 stop6h 56m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 10/6

3:09 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops8h 50m

$259

LexingtonRaleigh

LEX - RDU

LEXRDU

Lexington Blue Grass

Sat 2/14

11:00 am-4:37 pm

1 stop5h 37m

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 2/18

5:20 am-9:25 am

1 stop4h 05m

$261

LexingtonRaleigh

LEX - RDU

LEXRDU

Lexington Blue Grass

Tue 9/30

10:37 am-6:39 pm

2 stops8h 02m

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 10/4

10:00 am-5:20 pm

1 stop7h 20m

$287

LexingtonRaleigh

LEX - RDU

LEXRDU

Lexington Blue Grass

Fri 11/7

6:58 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop4h 57m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 11/9

8:15 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop3h 44m

$291

LexingtonRaleigh

LEX - RDU

LEXRDU

Lexington Blue Grass

Fri 10/17

5:20 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop5h 39m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 10/19

5:15 am-9:20 am

1 stop4h 05m

$291

LexingtonRaleigh

LEX - RDU

LEXRDU

Lexington Blue Grass

Wed 10/1

9:44 am-2:50 pm

1 stop5h 06m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 10/6

4:42 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop6h 33m

$336

LexingtonRaleigh

LEX - RDU

LEXRDU

Lexington Blue Grass

Wed 10/1

9:44 am-2:50 pm

1 stop5h 06m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 10/5

5:15 am-10:39 am

1 stop5h 24m

$354

LexingtonRaleigh

LEX - RDU

LEXRDU

Lexington Blue Grass

Sat 2/14

7:00 am-2:03 pm

2 stops7h 03m

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 2/18

9:00 am-4:50 pm

1 stop7h 50m

$363

LexingtonRaleigh

LEX - RDU

LEXRDU

Lexington Blue Grass

Sat 10/11

7:38 pm-6:20 pm

3 stops46h 42m

$221

LexingtonRaleigh

LEX - RDU

LEXRDU

Lexington Blue Grass

Sat 10/11

7:05 am-2:01 pm

1 stop6h 56m

$228

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Best time to book a flight from Lexington to Raleigh

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lexington to Raleigh (average of $206). Flying from Lexington to Raleigh in March is currently the most expensive (average of $293). 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 LEX to RDU?

Find hourly flight availability from Lexington 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 September 17, 2025.

When flying from Lexington to Raleigh, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 23% versus a flight at noon.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Lexington 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 September 17, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta and American Airlines from Lexington 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.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Lexington 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 Lexington to Raleigh?

    A quick flight from Lexington to Raleigh can take about 5h 37m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $261. Lexington and Raleigh are separated by a distance of 354 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Flying on Delta is currently your cheapest option to Raleigh, with prices starting at $213. Another option worth looking into is American Airlines, starting at $228 round trip. Delta is priced at 35% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for United Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $228. Users have also found prices from $238 and $302 on American Airlines and Delta, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lexington to Raleigh (average of $206). Flying from Lexington to Raleigh in March is currently the most expensive (average of $293). 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 2 airlines flying from Lexington to Raleigh

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Lexington 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 September 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$213Average$321FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$228Average$307FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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