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$130+ Cheap flights from Madison to Raleigh (MSN - RDU)

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MSN — RDU
Feb 20 — Feb 271
Fri 2/20
Fri 2/27
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Madison to Raleigh

Cheapest flights from Madison to Raleigh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Madison to Raleigh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 21, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/112:44 pm
MSN
-
RDU
1 stop5h 39m
United Airlines
Wed 4/155:20 pm
RDU
-
MSN
1 stop4h 56m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/20$187
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/212:48 pm
MSN
-
RDU
1 stop5h 08m
United Airlines
Wed 3/410:00 am
RDU
-
MSN
1 stop5h 57m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/20$191
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/215:50 pm
MSN
-
RDU
1 stop4h 50m
Delta
Sat 2/285:30 am
RDU
-
MSN
1 stop4h 32m
Delta
Deal found 1/20$197
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/96:30 am
MSN
-
RDU
2 stops6h 38m
United Airlines
Tue 5/1210:05 am
RDU
-
MSN
1 stop4h 44m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/20$216
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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.
Wed 3/117:45 am
MSN
-
RDU
1 stop6h 04m
Delta
Sat 3/146:00 am
RDU
-
MSN
1 stop5h 05m
Delta
Deal found 1/21$228
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 2/196:00 am
MSN
-
RDU
1 stop5h 18m
American Airlines
Sat 2/215:36 pm
RDU
-
MSN
1 stop5h 22m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/20$230
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/215:50 pm
MSN
-
RDU
1 stop4h 50m
Delta
Sun 3/16:00 am
RDU
-
MSN
1 stop5h 19m
Delta
Deal found 1/20$233
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/145:00 am
MSN
-
RDU
2 stops6h 23m
American Airlines
Sat 2/2110:26 am
RDU
-
MSN
1 stop5h 54m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/19$235
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/245:54 pm
MSN
-
RDU
1 stop4h 55m
Delta
Sat 3/75:30 am
RDU
-
MSN
1 stop4h 32m
Delta
Deal found 1/20$238
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/215:50 pm
MSN
-
RDU
1 stop4h 50m
Delta
Fri 3/66:53 pm
RDU
-
MSN
1 stop4h 55m
Delta
Deal found 1/20$254

Find flight deals from Madison to Raleigh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Madison (MSN) 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 January 21, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Expedia
3 stars

Round-trip from

$187
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$130
(Frontier)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$308
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($22 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($6 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Madison 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 January 21, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Madison to Raleigh that are best for you.

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MadisonRaleigh

MSN - RDU

MSNRDU

Madison Truax Field

Wed 2/25

10:58 am-6:30 pm

1 stop6h 32m

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 2/28

5:00 am-9:17 am

1 stop5h 17m

$191

MadisonRaleigh

MSN - RDU

MSNRDU

Madison Truax Field

Wed 3/4

8:09 am-4:52 pm

1 stop7h 43m

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 3/7

5:00 am-9:17 am

1 stop5h 17m

$191

MadisonRaleigh

MSN - RDU

MSNRDU

Madison Truax Field

Sat 4/11

6:30 am-1:58 pm

1 stop6h 28m

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 4/15

6:00 am-11:38 am

2 stops6h 38m

$196

MadisonRaleigh

MSN - RDU

MSNRDU

Madison Truax Field

Sat 2/21

2:48 pm-8:56 pm

1 stop5h 08m

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 3/4

6:00 am-2:57 pm

2 stops9h 57m

$196

MadisonRaleigh

MSN - RDU

MSNRDU

Madison Truax Field

Sat 5/9

6:30 am-2:08 pm

2 stops6h 38m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 5/12

10:05 am-1:49 pm

1 stop4h 44m

$216

MadisonRaleigh

MSN - RDU

MSNRDU

Madison Truax Field

Sat 5/30

5:45 am-12:51 pm

1 stop6h 06m

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 6/5

3:15 pm-9:57 pm

1 stop7h 42m

$233

MadisonRaleigh

MSN - RDU

MSNRDU

Madison Truax Field

Sun 2/15

3:30 pm-11:49 pm

1 stop7h 19m

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 2/28

5:30 am-9:02 am

1 stop4h 32m

$233

MadisonRaleigh

MSN - RDU

MSNRDU

Madison Truax Field

Sat 2/21

5:50 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop4h 50m

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 3/5

5:30 am-9:02 am

1 stop4h 32m

$233

MadisonRaleigh

MSN - RDU

MSNRDU

Madison Truax Field

Sat 2/21

5:50 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop4h 50m

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 2/27

6:53 pm-10:48 pm

1 stop4h 55m

$233

MadisonRaleigh

MSN - RDU

MSNRDU

Madison Truax Field

Fri 2/20

3:30 pm-9:48 pm

1 stop5h 18m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 3/3

11:45 am-7:13 pm

1 stop8h 28m

$233

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Compare providers for flights from Madison 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 Madison to Raleigh in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust 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 Madison-Raleigh flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Madison-Raleigh flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Madison-Raleigh flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Madison-Raleigh flights, Cheapflights users trust Expedia the most. Expedia 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 Madison-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 Madison to Raleigh

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Madison to Raleigh. Price data was last updated on January 16, 2026.

The price you pay for your flight from Madison to Raleigh may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 35 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Madison to Raleigh (average of $118). Flying from Madison to Raleigh in July is currently the most expensive (average of $217). 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.

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 January 21, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Madison to Raleigh to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,088 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,088 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,088 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,191 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,088 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,174 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,088 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

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

    There are many flights that can get you from Madison to Raleigh in 6h 28m. Fly via American Airlines or United Airlines to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 752 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 Madison to Raleigh round-trip?

    Flying on United Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Raleigh, with prices starting at $186. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by American Airlines and Delta, with the lowest prices starting at $190 and $216, respectively. United Airlines is 38% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for American Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $99. Users have also found prices from $108 and $108 on United Airlines and Delta, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Madison to Raleigh (average of $118). Flying from Madison to Raleigh in July is currently the most expensive (average of $217). 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 3 airlines flying from Madison to Raleigh

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Madison 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 January 21, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$186Average$316FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$190Average$301FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$216Average$286FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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