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$86+ Cheap flights from Mesa, AZ 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 10/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PHX — RDU
Oct 11 — Oct 181
Sat 10/11
Sat 10/18
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Cheap flight deals from Mesa to Raleigh

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Mesa to Raleigh flight deals. Data was last updated September 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$201
(Frontier)

One-way from

$86
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$332
From Mesa to Raleigh-Durham
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Cheapest flights from Mesa to Raleigh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Mesa to Raleigh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 11, 2025.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
Sat 10/181:10 pmPHX - RDU
1 stop7h 06mFrontier
Wed 10/226:30 amRDU - PHX
1 stop9h 47mFrontier
Deal found 9/9$201
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/78:43 pmPHX - RDU
2 stops9h 41mFrontier
Mon 11/105:21 pmRDU - PHX
1 stop9h 08mFrontier
Deal found 9/10$203
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/2412:39 pmPHX - RDU
1 stop24h 59mFrontier
Fri 9/266:06 pmRDU - PHX
1 stop24h 58mFrontier
Deal found 9/10$204
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/258:37 amPHX - RDU
2 stops20h 12mFrontier
Mon 9/295:23 pmRDU - PHX
1 stop9h 34mFrontier
Deal found 9/10$205
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/267:25 amPHX - RDU
1 stop10h 10mFrontier
Mon 9/295:23 pmRDU - PHX
1 stop9h 34mFrontier
Deal found 9/10$206
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/84:41 pmPHX - RDU
1 stop14h 41mFrontier
Thu 10/165:39 pmRDU - PHX
1 stop8h 16mFrontier
Deal found 9/11$208
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/249:59 pmPHX - RDU
2 stops15h 16mFrontier
Mon 10/275:39 pmRDU - PHX
1 stop7h 37mFrontier
Deal found 9/10$209
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/97:21 amPHX - RDU
1 stop6h 23mMultiple Airlines
Sun 10/1210:40 amRDU - PHX
1 stop27h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/11$210
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/112:39 pmPHX - RDU
1 stop24h 59mFrontier
Mon 10/611:52 amRDU - PHX
1 stop24h 34mFrontier
Deal found 9/11$211
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
Mon 11/109:34 amPHX - RDU
2 stops12h 21mFrontier
Tue 11/1110:33 amRDU - PHX
1 stop14h 17mFrontier
Deal found 9/9$212
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/137:30 amPHX - RDU
1 stop7h 06mFrontier
Wed 11/196:10 amRDU - PHX
2 stops12h 51mFrontier
Deal found 9/10$213

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Mesa 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 11, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Mesa to Raleigh that are best for you.

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Mesa

Fly to

Raleigh

Route

Depart

Return

Price

PhoenixRaleigh

PHX - RDU

PHXRDU

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Fri 11/7

8:43 pm-8:24 am

2 stops9h 41m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 11/9

5:21 pm-12:29 am

1 stop9h 08m

$203

PhoenixRaleigh

PHX - RDU

PHXRDU

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Thu 9/18

6:30 am-9:00 pm

1 stop11h 30m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 9/23

11:03 am-10:21 pm

2 stops14h 18m

$245

PhoenixRaleigh

PHX - RDU

PHXRDU

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Thu 11/13

11:07 pm-11:47 am

1 stop10h 40m

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 11/19

10:45 am-8:45 pm

1 stop12h 00m

$287

PhoenixRaleigh

PHX - RDU

PHXRDU

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Tue 9/30

7:25 am-7:09 pm

1 stop8h 44m

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 10/4

5:15 pm-10:12 pm

1 stop7h 57m

$291

PhoenixRaleigh

PHX - RDU

PHXRDU

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sat 10/25

7:40 am-8:00 pm

2 stops9h 20m

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 10/31

3:00 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop7h 15m

$302

PhoenixRaleigh

PHX - RDU

PHXRDU

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sun 11/9

12:59 am-10:49 am

1 stop7h 50m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 11/11

6:49 pm-12:36 am

1 stop7h 47m

$314

PhoenixRaleigh

PHX - RDU

PHXRDU

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Wed 11/12

12:59 am-10:49 am

1 stop7h 50m

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 11/19

7:15 am-12:16 pm

1 stop7h 01m

$314

PhoenixRaleigh

PHX - RDU

PHXRDU

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Wed 10/29

12:40 am-10:54 am

1 stop7h 14m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 11/4

10:00 am-3:01 pm

1 stop7h 01m

$314

PhoenixRaleigh

PHX - RDU

PHXRDU

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Thu 10/30

12:20 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop7h 15m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 11/4

7:00 am-9:55 am

Nonstop4h 55m

$328

PhoenixRaleigh

PHX - RDU

PHXRDU

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sat 10/18

8:05 am-9:55 pm

2 stops10h 50m

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 10/22

1:45 pm-8:05 pm

2 stops9h 20m

$336

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Best time to book a flight from Mesa to Raleigh

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Raleigh from Mesa with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Mesa to Raleigh. Price data was last updated on August 29, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Mesa to Raleigh may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 83 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 Mesa to Raleigh?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Mesa to Raleigh (average of $206). Flying from Mesa 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 MS9 to RDU?

Find hourly flight availability from Mesa 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 11, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Mesa to Raleigh as you normally would.

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

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Mesa to Raleigh flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Mesa to Raleigh

Explore weekly flight availability from Mesa 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 September 11, 2025.

The most flights from MS9 to RDU are scheduled on a Monday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

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 11, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, Delta, and American Airlines from Mesa to Raleigh by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Frontier
5.8
Fair
3,177 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Mesa 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 Mesa?

    Raleigh-Durham (RDU), located 11.1 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Mesa to Raleigh. 4 airlines have flights to Raleigh-Durham from Mesa on a regular basis. Booking flights from Mesa to Raleigh-Durham should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 2 inbound flights from Mesa per day.

  • How long is the flight from Mesa to Raleigh?

    Airlines like Frontier, JetBlue, and Delta fly from Mesa to Raleigh in about 8h 44m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 1h 56m. There are 1885 mi between Mesa and Raleigh. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Mesa to Raleigh?

    Consider Southwest (77%), American Airlines (77%) or Alaska Airlines (77%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Mesa to Raleigh.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Mesa to Raleigh?

    While on average a flight from Mesa to Raleigh is generally $307, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $153. When looking at the most popular route, (Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl - Raleigh-Durham), you can expect to pay $202 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Mesa to Raleigh (average of $206). Flying from Mesa 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 4 airlines flying from Mesa to Raleigh

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Mesa 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 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$130Average$246FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$288Average$417FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$318Average$482FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$371Average$487FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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