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$98+ Cheap flights from Oakland, CA to Raleigh (OAK - 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 5/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
OAK — RDU
May 6 — May 131
Tue 5/6
Tue 5/13
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Oakland to Raleigh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Oakland (OAK) 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 May 1, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$261
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$98
(CheapOair)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$400
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Cheapest flights from Oakland to Raleigh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Oakland to Raleigh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 1, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/119:09 pmOAK - RDU
2 stops14h 23mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/146:31 pmRDU - OAK
1 stop24h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$261
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/265:55 amOAK - RDU
1 stop8h 35mDelta
Tue 9/26:30 pmRDU - OAK
1 stop8h 13mDelta
Deal found 4/30$307
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/278:05 amOAK - RDU
2 stops9h 55mSouthwest
Tue 6/105:50 pmRDU - OAK
1 stop8h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 4/30$312
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/112:07 pmOAK - RDU
3 stops15h 08mSpirit Airlines
Sat 6/147:16 pmRDU - OAK
2 stops31h 10mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/29$333
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/246:30 amOAK - RDU
1 stop30h 56mAlaska Airlines
Wed 10/295:20 pmRDU - OAK
1 stop9h 18mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/30$400

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Oakland 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 May 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Oakland to Raleigh that are best for you.

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OaklandRaleigh

OAK - RDU

OAKRDU

Oakland

Wed 6/11

9:09 pm-2:32 pm

2 stops14h 23m

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 6/14

6:31 pm-4:21 pm

1 stop24h 50m

$261

OaklandRaleigh

OAK - RDU

OAKRDU

Oakland

Tue 6/10

6:00 am-5:25 pm

1 stop8h 25m

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 6/13

6:35 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop8h 22m

$308

OaklandRaleigh

OAK - RDU

OAKRDU

Oakland

Tue 5/27

8:05 am-9:00 pm

2 stops9h 55m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 6/10

5:50 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop8h 25m

$312

OaklandRaleigh

OAK - RDU

OAKRDU

Oakland

Wed 6/11

2:07 pm-8:15 am

3 stops15h 08m

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 6/14

7:16 pm-11:26 pm

2 stops31h 10m

$333

OaklandRaleigh

OAK - RDU

OAKRDU

Oakland

Thu 5/29

8:00 am-5:41 am

2 stops18h 41m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 6/1

7:20 am-1:36 pm

1 stop9h 16m

$545

OaklandRaleigh

OAK - RDU

OAKRDU

Oakland

Thu 5/29

5:45 am-9:12 am

2 stops24h 27m

$98

OaklandRaleigh

OAK - RDU

OAKRDU

Oakland

Sun 6/15

5:30 am-6:00 am

1 stop21h 30m

$133

OaklandRaleigh

OAK - RDU

OAKRDU

Oakland

Sun 6/1

5:32 pm-5:11 pm

1 stop20h 39m

$138

OaklandRaleigh

OAK - RDU

OAKRDU

Oakland

Tue 5/20

6:00 am-5:40 pm

1 stop8h 40m

$154

OaklandRaleigh

OAK - RDU

OAKRDU

Oakland

Mon 6/2

10:05 am-12:15 am

2 stops11h 10m

$177

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Oakland to Raleigh in May.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
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 Oakland, California-Raleigh flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Oakland, California-Raleigh flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Oakland, California-Raleigh flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Oakland, California-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 Oakland, California-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 Oakland to Raleigh

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

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Oakland, California to Raleigh?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Oakland, California to Raleigh (average of $206). Flying from Oakland, California to Raleigh in March is currently the most expensive (average of $294). 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 OAK to RDU?

Find hourly flight availability from Oakland 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 May 1, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Oakland, California to Raleigh in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 35% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

Rainfall in Raleigh by month

Plan your trip to Raleigh by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Raleigh ranges from 2.9 - 4.7 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.7 in. April is typically the driest time to visit Raleigh when rainfall is around 2.9 in.

Temperature in Raleigh by month

Plan your trip to Raleigh by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Raleigh, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 41.0 F).

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 May 1, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Oakland to Raleigh to help guide your decision. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,294 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,408 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Sun Country Air
6.9
Okay
346 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Oakland, California to Raleigh round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Oakland, California to Raleigh round-trip from $307. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Spirit Airlines, from $310, and Southwest, from $312. Delta is priced at 29% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Oakland, California to Raleigh one-way?

    $98 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Spirit Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Sun Country Air and Delta, with prices starting from $138 and $154, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Oakland 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 Oakland, California to Raleigh?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Oakland, California to Raleigh (average of $206). Flying from Oakland, California to Raleigh in March is currently the most expensive (average of $294). 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 2 airlines flying from Oakland to Raleigh

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Oakland 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 May 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$296Average$396FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$328Average$458FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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