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$129+ 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 5/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
OAK — RDU
Feb 26 — Mar 51
Thu 2/26
Thu 3/5
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Oakland to Raleigh

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 January 27, 2026.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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.
Sat 5/93:18 pm
OAK
-
RDU
1 stop23h 50m
Alaska Airlines
Sat 5/166:06 pm
RDU
-
OAK
1 stop8h 31m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 1/25$257
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 2/256:15 am
OAK
-
RDU
1 stop8h 36m
Hawaiian Airlines
Wed 3/46:51 pm
RDU
-
OAK
1 stop32h 03m
Hawaiian Airlines
Deal found 1/25$305
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. 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.
Wed 2/2512:30 pm
OAK
-
RDU
1 stop6h 20m
Southwest
Mon 3/25:40 am
RDU
-
OAK
1 stop8h 25m
Southwest
Deal found 1/24$309
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 4/1412:34 pm
OAK
-
RDU
1 stop8h 15m
Delta
Wed 4/153:10 pm
RDU
-
OAK
2 stops11h 44m
Delta
Deal found 1/25$314
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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.
Sun 5/106:20 am
OAK
-
RDU
1 stop20h 50m
Alaska Airlines
Fri 5/156:06 pm
RDU
-
OAK
1 stop27h 17m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 1/25$326
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. 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.
Thu 2/196:15 am
OAK
-
RDU
1 stop7h 00m
Southwest
Mon 2/236:10 am
RDU
-
OAK
1 stop11h 30m
Southwest
Deal found 1/24$330
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Thu 2/2610:35 am
OAK
-
RDU
1 stop9h 50m
Southwest
Sun 3/15:25 am
RDU
-
OAK
1 stop8h 25m
Southwest
Deal found 1/27$333
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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.
Tue 2/246:15 am
OAK
-
RDU
1 stop8h 36m
Alaska Airlines
Wed 2/256:51 pm
RDU
-
OAK
1 stop30h 58m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 1/25$340
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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.
Fri 5/86:20 am
OAK
-
RDU
1 stop20h 50m
Alaska Airlines
Sun 5/105:48 pm
RDU
-
OAK
1 stop23h 50m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 1/26$346

Find 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 January 27, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$257
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$129
(Alaska Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$508
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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 January 27, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Oakland to Raleigh that are best for you.

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Raleigh

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Depart

Return

Price

OaklandRaleigh

OAK - RDU

OAKRDU

Oakland

Tue 4/7

4:49 pm-10:14 am

2 stops14h 25m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 4/28

3:10 pm-11:54 pm

2 stops11h 44m

$320

OaklandRaleigh

OAK - RDU

OAKRDU

Oakland

Tue 4/14

5:04 pm-9:11 am

2 stops13h 07m

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 4/16

3:43 pm-11:54 pm

2 stops11h 11m

$320

OaklandRaleigh

OAK - RDU

OAKRDU

Oakland

Thu 2/26

10:35 am-11:25 pm

1 stop9h 50m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 3/1

5:25 am-10:50 am

1 stop8h 25m

$333

OaklandRaleigh

OAK - RDU

OAKRDU

Oakland

Thu 3/5

11:55 pm-10:40 am

1 stop7h 45m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 3/9

5:00 am-1:40 pm

2 stops11h 40m

$335

OaklandRaleigh

OAK - RDU

OAKRDU

Oakland

Tue 2/24

9:40 am-10:00 pm

2 stops9h 20m

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 2/28

6:30 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop8h 20m

$335

OaklandRaleigh

OAK - RDU

OAKRDU

Oakland

Tue 2/24

6:15 am-5:51 pm

1 stop8h 36m

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 2/25

6:51 pm-10:49 pm

1 stop30h 58m

$340

OaklandRaleigh

OAK - RDU

OAKRDU

Oakland

Fri 5/8

6:20 am-6:10 am

1 stop20h 50m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 5/10

5:48 pm-2:38 pm

1 stop23h 50m

$346

OaklandRaleigh

OAK - RDU

OAKRDU

Oakland

Thu 2/19

9:20 am-9:00 pm

2 stops8h 40m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 2/23

5:20 am-2:00 pm

2 stops11h 40m

$360

OaklandRaleigh

OAK - RDU

OAKRDU

Oakland

Thu 5/28

7:00 am-5:06 pm

1 stop7h 06m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 6/2

6:06 pm-11:37 pm

1 stop8h 31m

$367

OaklandRaleigh

OAK - RDU

OAKRDU

Oakland

Tue 3/10

6:15 am-5:51 pm

1 stop8h 36m

$149

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Compare providers for flights from Oakland 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 Oakland to Raleigh in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust 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 FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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

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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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Oakland, California to Raleigh (average of $149). Flying from Oakland, California to Raleigh in June is currently the most expensive (average of $273). 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Oakland, California to Raleigh?

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 January 27, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest and Delta from Oakland 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
4,268 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,268 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,268 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,119 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,268 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

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.

  • How long is the flight from Oakland, California to Raleigh?

    Delta and Southwest can get you from Oakland, California to Raleigh in just under 9h 50m. Your travel time can differ by up to 4h 35m. The distance between Oakland, California and Raleigh is about 2383 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • 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 $287. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is Southwest. Delta is priced at 35% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Oakland, California to Raleigh (average of $149). Flying from Oakland, California to Raleigh in June is currently the most expensive (average of $273). 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 January 27, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$287Average$351FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$318Average$442FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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