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$146+ Cheap flights from Madison to Raleigh (MSN - 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 1/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSN — RDU
Jan 11 — Jan 181
Sun 1/11
Sun 1/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Madison Truax Field to Raleigh-Durham are usually found in May or February, booked 76 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Saturday and return on a Wednesday

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 December 12, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 12/166:12 amMSN - RDU
1 stop5h 18mDelta
Sat 1/36:00 amRDU - MSN
1 stop5h 10mDelta
Deal found 12/11$295
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 12/165:38 amMSN - RDU
1 stop6h 28mDelta
Tue 12/306:00 amRDU - MSN
1 stop5h 10mDelta
Deal found 12/11$301
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 12/176:13 amMSN - RDU
1 stop5h 39mAmerican Airlines
Sat 12/278:48 pmRDU - MSN
1 stop4h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/10$332
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Thu 12/185:38 amMSN - RDU
1 stop4h 59mDelta
Sat 1/36:00 amRDU - MSN
1 stop5h 10mDelta
Deal found 12/11$334
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 12/187:00 amMSN - RDU
1 stop5h 56mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/227:00 pmRDU - MSN
1 stop5h 37mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/10$339
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Thu 12/185:38 amMSN - RDU
1 stop4h 59mDelta
Wed 12/315:28 pmRDU - MSN
1 stop4h 17mDelta
Deal found 12/11$340
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Sun 12/146:59 amMSN - RDU
1 stop4h 14mDelta
Sat 1/36:00 amRDU - MSN
1 stop5h 10mDelta
Deal found 12/11$349
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Sun 12/145:32 pmMSN - RDU
1 stop5h 27mDelta
Tue 12/306:00 amRDU - MSN
1 stop5h 10mDelta
Deal found 12/11$355
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 12/166:15 amMSN - RDU
1 stop5h 17mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/16:00 amRDU - MSN
2 stops6h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/11$360
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 12/168:15 amMSN - RDU
2 stops9h 32mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/306:31 amRDU - MSN
1 stop4h 39mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/11$365
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 12/172:48 pmMSN - RDU
2 stops7h 56mUnited Airlines
Sat 12/276:31 amRDU - MSN
1 stop4h 39mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/10$366
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 12/168:15 amMSN - RDU
2 stops7h 27mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/316:00 amRDU - MSN
2 stops6h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/11$370

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 December 12, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$220
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$146
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$382
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($26 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($8 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
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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 December 12, 2025.
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

Tue 3/24

6:04 pm-11:53 pm

1 stop4h 49m

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 3/28

6:00 am-10:17 am

1 stop5h 17m

$228

MadisonRaleigh

MSN - RDU

MSNRDU

Madison Truax Field

Fri 2/20

8:15 am-1:44 pm

1 stop4h 29m

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 2/21

10:00 am-3:02 pm

1 stop6h 02m

$230

MadisonRaleigh

MSN - RDU

MSNRDU

Madison Truax Field

Wed 1/7

3:48 pm-9:18 pm

1 stop4h 30m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 1/13

1:29 pm-4:44 pm

1 stop4h 15m

$230

MadisonRaleigh

MSN - RDU

MSNRDU

Madison Truax Field

Wed 2/18

10:59 am-5:57 pm

1 stop5h 58m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 2/22

6:00 am-10:19 am

1 stop5h 19m

$233

MadisonRaleigh

MSN - RDU

MSNRDU

Madison Truax Field

Wed 1/7

5:54 pm-11:27 pm

1 stop4h 33m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 1/13

5:13 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop6h 37m

$233

MadisonRaleigh

MSN - RDU

MSNRDU

Madison Truax Field

Thu 2/19

2:48 pm-11:44 pm

2 stops7h 56m

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 2/21

10:00 am-3:02 pm

1 stop6h 02m

$235

MadisonRaleigh

MSN - RDU

MSNRDU

Madison Truax Field

Mon 1/5

2:56 pm-4:55 pm

3 stops48h 59m

$171

MadisonRaleigh

MSN - RDU

MSNRDU

Madison Truax Field

Wed 12/31

6:08 pm-8:28 am

1 stop13h 20m

$176

MadisonRaleigh

MSN - RDU

MSNRDU

Madison Truax Field

Mon 1/5

2:56 pm-12:12 am

2 stops32h 16m

$184

MadisonRaleigh

MSN - RDU

MSNRDU

Madison Truax Field

Tue 1/6

3:48 pm-11:44 pm

2 stops6h 56m

$184

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 12/10

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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 December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*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 eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Madison-Raleigh flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >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 eDreams the most. eDreams 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

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Raleigh from Madison with our price prediction graph.
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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 December 5, 2025.

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 December 12, 2025.
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
8,007 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

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
8,007 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

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
9,095 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

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
11,050 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

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 4h 29m. Fly via American Airlines, Delta, 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 American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Raleigh, with prices starting at $198. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by United Airlines and Delta, with the lowest prices starting at $208 and $216, respectively. American Airlines is 34% 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 December 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$198Average$307FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$208Average$317FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$216Average$287FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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