If lines are long, use the Tom Bradley International Terminal for potentially shorter security waits, especially in the morning and midday.
$99+ Cheap flights from Los Angeles to Raleigh (LAX - RDU)
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LAX — RDU
Aug 3 — Aug 101
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Los Angeles (LAX) 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 July 29, 2025.
Round-trip from | $185 (CheapOair) |
|---|---|
One-way from | $99 (FlightHub) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | September |
Average price | $365 |
Good round-trip deal | $322 or less |
Good one-way deal | $162 or less |
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Cheapest flights from Los Angeles to RaleighExplore the most affordable flight options available from Los Angeles to Raleigh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 29, 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Los Angeles to Raleigh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 29, 2025.
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
Sun 10/2612:45 amLAX - RDU
1 stop7h 01mSpirit Airlines
Sun 11/96:25 pmRDU - LAX
1 stop8h 41mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/28![Spirit Airlines logo]()
$185
This Breeze Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 Breeze Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/271:05 pmLAX - RDU
Nonstop5h 03mBreeze Airways
Wed 9/39:46 amRDU - LAX
Nonstop5h 59mBreeze Airways
Deal found 7/28![Breeze Airways logo]()
$188
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
Sun 9/2112:45 amLAX - RDU
1 stop7h 01mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/16:45 amRDU - LAX
1 stop8h 28mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/28![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$219
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LAX - RDU
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Los Angeles
Sun 10/26
12:45 am-10:46 am
1 stop7h 01m
Raleigh-Durham
Sun 11/9
6:25 pm-12:06 am
1 stop8h 41m
$185
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LAX - RDU
LAXRDU
Los Angeles
Wed 8/27
1:05 pm-9:08 pm
Nonstop5h 03m
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Wed 9/3
9:46 am-12:45 pm
Nonstop5h 59m
$188
Los AngelesRaleigh
LAX - RDU
LAXRDU
Los Angeles
Sun 9/21
12:45 am-10:46 am
1 stop7h 01m
Raleigh-Durham
Wed 10/1
6:45 am-12:13 pm
1 stop8h 28m
$219
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LAX - RDU
LAXRDU
Los Angeles
Sat 9/6
12:30 pm-8:34 pm
Nonstop5h 04m
$99
Los AngelesRaleigh
LAX - RDU
LAXRDU
Los Angeles
Wed 8/27
10:31 pm-1:47 pm
1 stop12h 16m
$101
Los AngelesRaleigh
LAX - RDU
LAXRDU
Los Angeles
Fri 8/8
10:24 pm-3:59 pm
1 stop14h 35m
$113
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LAX - RDU
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Los Angeles
Sat 8/30
6:38 am-4:37 pm
1 stop6h 59m
$118
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LAX - RDU
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Los Angeles
Tue 9/30
8:20 am-10:12 pm
1 stop10h 52m
$146
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Sat 8/23
9:15 am-5:17 pm
Nonstop5h 02m
$153
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Los Angeles to Raleigh?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Raleigh. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2025.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Los Angeles to Raleigh, you should look to book at least 56 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Los Angeles to Raleigh?
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Raleigh (average of $206). Flying from Los Angeles 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 LAX to RDU?
Find hourly flight availability from Los Angeles 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 July 29, 2025.
It’s typically best to fly out from Los Angeles to Raleigh at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 36% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.
What is the cheapest day to fly from Los Angeles to Raleigh?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Los Angeles to Raleigh. Price data was last updated on July 27, 2025.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Los Angeles to Raleigh flight should consider departing on Monday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
Weekly flight availability from Los Angeles to Raleigh
Explore weekly flight availability from Los Angeles to Raleigh. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated July 29, 2025.
The most flights from LAX to RDU are scheduled on a Monday (16 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).
What’s the top layover airport for flights from Los Angeles to Raleigh?
Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Raleigh chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.
Denver (DEN) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 43% of 1-stop itineraries from Los Angeles to Raleigh on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Los Angeles to Raleigh?
Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Los Angeles to Raleigh, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.
Denver (DEN) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $198.
What’s the fastest layover option from Los Angeles to Raleigh?
Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Los Angeles to Raleigh, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.
Flights via Washington, D.C. (IAD) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 2h 29m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Los Angeles to Raleigh?
Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Los Angeles to Raleigh, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Washington, D.C. (IAD) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 03m.
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 July 29, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Breeze Airways, JetBlue, and American Airlines from Los Angeles to Raleigh have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Entertainment
6.6
Crew
8.7
Overall
8.0
Food
6.7
Comfort
8.1
Boarding
8.3
Reviews
1 / 13
8.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Jul 2025
RIC - BDL
Entertainment
6.6
Crew
8.7
Overall
8.0
Food
6.7
Comfort
8.1
Boarding
8.3
Reviews
1 / 13
8.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Jul 2025
RIC - BDL
Entertainment
6.6
Crew
8.7
Overall
8.0
Food
6.7
Comfort
8.1
Boarding
8.3
Reviews
1 / 13
8.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Jul 2025
RIC - BDL
Entertainment
6.6
Crew
8.7
Overall
8.0
Food
6.7
Comfort
8.1
Boarding
8.3
Reviews
1 / 13
8.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Jul 2025
RIC - BDL
Entertainment
6.6
Crew
8.7
Overall
8.0
Food
6.7
Comfort
8.1
Boarding
8.3
Reviews
1 / 13
8.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Jul 2025
RIC - BDL
Entertainment
6.6
Crew
8.7
Overall
8.0
Food
6.7
Comfort
8.1
Boarding
8.3
Reviews
1 / 13
8.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Jul 2025
RIC - BDL
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$121 | Average$258 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$128 | Average$215 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$174 | Average$268 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time65% | |
| Cheapest$249 | Average$290 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$272 | Average$415 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$283 | Average$452 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$286 | Average$430 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$330 | Average$447 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% | |
| Cheapest$411 | Average$527 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% |