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$56+ 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 2/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PHX — RDU
Nov 29 — Dec 61
Sat 11/29
Sat 12/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Mesa to Raleigh-Durham are usually found in September or October, booked 83 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Saturday and return on a Tuesday

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 October 30, 2025.

Round-trip from

$182
(Frontier)

One-way from

$56
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$337
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 October 30, 2025.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
Wed 11/127:00 amPHX - RDU
1 stop25h 42mFrontier
Sun 11/1610:06 pmRDU - PHX
1 stop22h 28mFrontier
Deal found 10/28$182
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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.
Mon 11/101:56 pmPHX - RDU
1 stop7h 59mFrontier
Sun 11/1610:06 pmRDU - PHX
1 stop22h 28mFrontier
Deal found 10/30$183
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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.
Tue 11/189:05 pmPHX - RDU
2 stops18h 03mFrontier
Thu 11/2012:53 pmRDU - PHX
1 stop13h 38mFrontier
Deal found 10/30$184
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/276:30 amPHX - RDU
1 stop27h 50mFrontier
Thu 12/412:53 pmRDU - PHX
2 stops21h 13mFrontier
Deal found 10/28$189
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 11/137:01 amPHX - RDU
2 stops12h 10mFrontier
Sun 11/169:38 amRDU - PHX
1 stop7h 28mFrontier
Deal found 10/30$191
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 11/137:01 amPHX - RDU
2 stops12h 10mFrontier
Thu 11/2012:53 pmRDU - PHX
1 stop13h 38mFrontier
Deal found 10/29$198
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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.
Thu 11/207:29 pmPHX - RDU
1 stop19h 02mFrontier
Mon 11/247:37 pmRDU - PHX
1 stop29h 34mFrontier
Deal found 10/30$206
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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.
Fri 11/147:01 amPHX - RDU
2 stops12h 10mFrontier
Sun 11/169:38 amRDU - PHX
1 stop7h 28mFrontier
Deal found 10/30$208
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 11/174:41 pmPHX - RDU
2 stops22h 27mFrontier
Sat 11/224:44 pmRDU - PHX
1 stop25h 04mFrontier
Deal found 10/29$210
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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.
Thu 11/66:00 amPHX - RDU
1 stop12h 40mFrontier
Mon 11/1011:43 amRDU - PHX
1 stop13h 07mFrontier
Deal found 10/30$222

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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 October 30, 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

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Depart

Return

Price

PhoenixRaleigh

PHX - RDU

PHXRDU

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Wed 12/10

12:05 pm-8:55 pm

2 stops6h 50m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 12/16

6:10 am-11:55 am

1 stop7h 45m

$322

PhoenixRaleigh

PHX - RDU

PHXRDU

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Tue 4/21

3:15 pm-5:59 pm

1 stop23h 44m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 4/27

7:00 am-3:32 pm

1 stop11h 32m

$323

PhoenixRaleigh

PHX - RDU

PHXRDU

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Wed 1/14

11:35 am-8:40 pm

2 stops7h 05m

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 1/21

6:50 am-1:35 pm

2 stops8h 45m

$327

PhoenixRaleigh

PHX - RDU

PHXRDU

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Thu 12/4

5:30 am-3:55 pm

1 stop8h 25m

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 12/5

7:00 am-9:55 am

Nonstop4h 55m

$330

PhoenixRaleigh

PHX - RDU

PHXRDU

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Wed 12/3

12:59 am-10:49 am

1 stop7h 50m

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 12/5

6:56 pm-12:04 am

1 stop7h 08m

$340

PhoenixRaleigh

PHX - RDU

PHXRDU

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Wed 2/18

12:59 am-11:36 am

1 stop8h 37m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 2/22

6:00 am-1:33 pm

1 stop9h 33m

$350

PhoenixRaleigh

PHX - RDU

PHXRDU

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Mon 12/1

12:59 am-10:49 am

1 stop7h 50m

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 12/11

5:55 pm-12:32 am

1 stop8h 37m

$350

PhoenixRaleigh

PHX - RDU

PHXRDU

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Wed 12/3

12:59 am-10:49 am

1 stop7h 50m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 12/7

5:55 pm-12:32 am

1 stop8h 37m

$350

PhoenixRaleigh

PHX - RDU

PHXRDU

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Fri 2/20

12:59 am-11:36 am

1 stop8h 37m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 3/1

5:20 am-10:30 am

1 stop7h 10m

$362

PhoenixRaleigh

PHX - RDU

PHXRDU

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Tue 4/21

3:15 pm-10:18 pm

Nonstop4h 03m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 4/27

6:37 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop6h 28m

$373

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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 October 24, 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, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Mesa to Raleigh (average of $130). Flying from Mesa to Raleigh in May is currently the most expensive (average of $200). 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 October 30, 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 22% on flights from Mesa to Raleigh by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

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 Thursday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 October 30, 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
4,243 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

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
4,243 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,243 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

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
7.9
Good
7,999 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,243 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

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
11,034 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,243 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

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
JetBlue
7.2
Good
2,906 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,243 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

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
3,123 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,243 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

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. 5 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 1 inbound flight from Mesa per day.

  • How long is the flight from Mesa to Raleigh?

    Airlines like Southwest and Alaska Airlines fly from Mesa to Raleigh in about 6h 50m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 16h 54m. 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 American Airlines (72%), Alaska Airlines (72%) or Southwest (67%) 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 $378, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $158. When looking at the most popular route, (Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl - Raleigh-Durham), you can expect to pay $197 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, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Mesa to Raleigh (average of $130). Flying from Mesa to Raleigh in May is currently the most expensive (average of $200). 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 5 airlines flying from Mesa to Raleigh

Discover the top 5 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 October 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$131Average$243FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
JetBlueCheapest$206Average$444FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$260Average$424FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$317Average$472FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$358Average$477FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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