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$62+ Cheap flights from Nashville to Raleigh (BNA - 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 1/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BNA — RDU
Jan 3 — Jan 101
Sat 1/3
Sat 1/10
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Nashville Intl to Raleigh-Durham are usually found in August or June, booked 79 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Wednesday and return on a Saturday

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Cheapest flights from Nashville to Raleigh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Nashville to Raleigh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 4, 2025.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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.
Sun 12/219:13 pmBNA - RDU
1 stop9h 23mFrontier
Sat 1/38:41 pmRDU - BNA
1 stop11h 22mFrontier
Deal found 12/1$164
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/316:10 amBNA - RDU
1 stop9h 45mSpirit Airlines
Wed 1/75:50 pmRDU - BNA
1 stop14h 35mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/2$171
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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.
Sat 12/208:40 pmBNA - RDU
1 stop19h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/78:14 pmRDU - BNA
1 stop13h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/2$190
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 12/316:10 amBNA - RDU
1 stop9h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/76:10 amRDU - BNA
2 stops18h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/2$193
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 12/1111:19 amBNA - RDU
1 stop28h 36mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/168:15 amRDU - BNA
2 stops15h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/2$200
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/118:52 amBNA - RDU
1 stop7h 03mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/146:26 pmRDU - BNA
1 stop25h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/3$202
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/58:52 amBNA - RDU
1 stop7h 03mSpirit Airlines
Mon 12/85:50 pmRDU - BNA
1 stop5h 37mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/2$204
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 12/186:10 amBNA - RDU
1 stop9h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/219:49 pmRDU - BNA
1 stop10h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/2$205
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/246:10 amBNA - RDU
1 stop9h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/297:57 pmRDU - BNA
1 stop11h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/3$206
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 12/319:49 amBNA - RDU
1 stop4h 37mAmerican Airlines
Wed 1/78:22 pmRDU - BNA
Nonstop1h 56mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/2$210

Find flight deals from Nashville to Raleigh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Nashville (BNA) 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 4, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$140
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$62
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$334

Good round-trip deal

$299 or less

Good one-way deal

$160 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Nashville 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 4, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Nashville to Raleigh that are best for you.

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Price

NashvilleRaleigh

BNA - RDU

BNARDU

Nashville Intl

Wed 1/7

9:55 am-12:30 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 1/8

5:51 pm-6:52 pm

Nonstop2h 01m

$166

NashvilleRaleigh

BNA - RDU

BNARDU

Nashville Intl

Mon 1/12

9:55 am-12:30 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 1/12

5:51 pm-6:52 pm

Nonstop2h 01m

$189

NashvilleRaleigh

BNA - RDU

BNARDU

Nashville Intl

Tue 1/20

8:25 am-6:00 pm

1 stop8h 35m

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 1/22

6:15 am-1:20 pm

2 stops8h 05m

$191

NashvilleRaleigh

BNA - RDU

BNARDU

Nashville Intl

Wed 1/14

7:35 am-5:20 pm

2 stops8h 45m

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 1/15

5:40 am-1:05 pm

2 stops8h 25m

$197

NashvilleRaleigh

BNA - RDU

BNARDU

Nashville Intl

Wed 1/7

7:35 am-5:20 pm

2 stops8h 45m

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 1/8

6:15 am-11:25 am

2 stops6h 10m

$197

NashvilleRaleigh

BNA - RDU

BNARDU

Nashville Intl

Mon 1/12

7:25 am-4:55 pm

2 stops8h 30m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 1/12

6:50 pm-7:35 pm

Nonstop1h 45m

$204

NashvilleRaleigh

BNA - RDU

BNARDU

Nashville Intl

Thu 12/18

6:10 am-4:55 pm

1 stop9h 45m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 12/21

9:49 pm-7:01 am

1 stop10h 12m

$205

NashvilleRaleigh

BNA - RDU

BNARDU

Nashville Intl

Fri 1/16

2:48 pm-9:06 pm

1 stop5h 18m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 1/18

9:22 am-8:29 pm

2 stops12h 07m

$216

NashvilleRaleigh

BNA - RDU

BNARDU

Nashville Intl

Sun 1/11

8:46 am-5:22 pm

1 stop7h 36m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 1/11

8:22 pm-9:18 pm

Nonstop1h 56m

$239

NashvilleRaleigh

BNA - RDU

BNARDU

Nashville Intl

Thu 12/11

9:46 am-6:12 pm

1 stop7h 26m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 1/5

6:00 am-11:16 am

1 stop6h 16m

$250

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Compare providers for flights from Nashville 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 Nashville to Raleigh in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust 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 Nashville-Raleigh flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Nashville-Raleigh flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Nashville-Raleigh flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Nashville-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 Nashville-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 Nashville to Raleigh

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Nashville to Raleigh. Price data was last updated on November 28, 2025.

Booking 79 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Nashville to Raleigh. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nashville to Raleigh (average of $88). Flying from Nashville to Raleigh in February is currently the most expensive (average of $231). 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 BNA to RDU?

Find hourly flight availability from Nashville 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 December 4, 2025.

When flying from Nashville to Raleigh, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 8% versus a flight in the afternoon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Nashville to Raleigh. Price data was last updated on November 29, 2025.

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

The best insider tips for Nashville to Raleigh flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Nashville to Raleigh trip
Airports
BNA

For self-parking, Terminal Garage 1 and 2 are closest to the terminal. Economy Lot A is cheaper and within walking distance.

Read more about BNAby Mark Chesnut
RDU

For rideshare apps like Uber and Lyft, head to the 'pre-arranged' zones for pickup at RDU.

Read more about RDUby John Walton
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John Walton

John Walton

Expert on RDU

John Walton

John Walton

Independent aviation journalist John Walton took his first flight at eight weeks old and hasn’t stopped travelling since. A world-renowned expert in airlines and the passenger experience, he writes in depth on aviation, is a resident expert on travel in Japan and France, and offers a uniquely queer perspective on travelling the world.

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Mark Chesnut

Mark Chesnut

Expert on BNA

Mark Chesnut

Mark Chesnut

Mark Chesnut is a travel writer and public speaker with more than 30 years of experience. The 2019 winner of the NLGJA Excellence in Travel Writing Award, Mark is the author of the book “Prepare for Departure” and has covered air travel for multiple top consumer and trade media outlets.

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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 4, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and American Airlines from Nashville 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.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,252 reviews

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,252 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,252 reviews

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
Delta
7.9
Good
8,011 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,252 reviews

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,043 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,252 reviews

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
Frontier
5.8
Fair
3,092 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,252 reviews

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Nashville to Raleigh. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Nashville to Raleigh?

    If you wish to fly to Raleigh from Nashville, then you need to book flights from Nashville Intl to Raleigh-Durham. There are 6 flights from Nashville Intl (BNA) to Raleigh-Durham (RDU) per day to choose from. Flights to Raleigh from Nashville Intl are available from 4 different airlines, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 1h 30m is how long a nonstop flight from Nashville to Raleigh-Durham typically takes.

  • How popular is this Nashville to Raleigh flight route?

    Flights from Nashville Intl to Raleigh-Durham have been viewed 7 times in the past calendar month.

  • How long is the flight from Nashville to Raleigh?

    Delta and Southwest can get you from Nashville to Raleigh in just under 1h 35m. Your travel time can differ by up to 7h. The distance from Nashville to Raleigh is about 441 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Nashville to Raleigh round-trip?

    Currently priced at $76, Frontier will fly you from Nashville to Raleigh and back. In addition to Frontier, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Delta and American Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $109 and $166, respectively. Frontier is currently priced 73% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    $74 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Frontier. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Delta and American Airlines, with prices starting from $104 and $108, respectively.

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

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Nashville to Raleigh on time: Delta (82%), Endeavor Airlines (82%), Southwest (75%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Nashville to Raleigh?

    While on average a flight from Nashville to Raleigh is generally $300, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $128. When looking at the most popular route, (Nashville Intl - Raleigh-Durham), you can expect to pay $143 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nashville to Raleigh (average of $88). Flying from Nashville to Raleigh in February is currently the most expensive (average of $231). 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 Nashville to Raleigh

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Nashville 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 4, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$76Average$201FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$114Average$270FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$163Average$293FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$188Average$312FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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