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$171+ Cheap flights from Richmond to Raleigh (RIC - RDU)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIC — RDU
Jan 3 — Jan 101
Sat 1/3
Sat 1/10
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Richmond to Raleigh

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

This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/318:25 pmRIC - RDU
1 stop12h 03mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/75:50 pmRDU - RIC
1 stop28h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/3$175
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/316:15 amRIC - RDU
1 stop5h 47mAmerican Airlines
Wed 1/712:24 pmRDU - RIC
1 stop4h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/3$219
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/4. 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 12/1912:49 pmRIC - RDU
1 stop7h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/239:22 pmRDU - RIC
1 stop19h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/4$227
This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/168:36 pmRIC - RDU
1 stop15h 22mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/186:00 amRDU - RIC
2 stops11h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/3$237
This JetBlue 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/1611:00 amRIC - RDU
1 stop4h 41mJetBlue
Thu 12/1811:10 amRDU - RIC
1 stop6h 42mJetBlue
Deal found 12/3$238
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 12/316:24 pmRIC - RDU
2 stops23h 59mSpirit Airlines
Wed 1/75:50 pmRDU - RIC
2 stops18h 05mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/3$257
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/4. 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.
Fri 12/57:15 amRIC - RDU
1 stop4h 25mAmerican Airlines
Sun 12/75:00 amRDU - RIC
1 stop5h 08mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/4$289
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/4. 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.
Fri 12/198:25 pmRIC - RDU
2 stops14h 31mSpirit Airlines
Tue 12/237:20 pmRDU - RIC
3 stops24h 10mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/4$441

Find flight deals from Richmond to Raleigh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Richmond (RIC) 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.

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eDreams
3 stars

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eDreams
3 stars

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$171
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RichmondRaleigh

RIC - RDU

RICRDU

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 1/8

2:24 pm-8:26 pm

1 stop6h 02m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 1/12

2:40 pm-7:35 pm

1 stop4h 55m

$171

RichmondRaleigh

RIC - RDU

RICRDU

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 12/31

8:25 pm-8:28 am

1 stop12h 03m

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 1/7

5:50 pm-10:04 pm

1 stop28h 14m

$175

RichmondRaleigh

RIC - RDU

RICRDU

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 12/31

6:15 am-12:02 pm

1 stop5h 47m

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 1/7

12:24 pm-4:33 pm

1 stop4h 09m

$219

RichmondRaleigh

RIC - RDU

RICRDU

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 12/16

8:36 pm-11:58 am

1 stop15h 22m

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 12/18

6:00 am-5:09 pm

2 stops11h 09m

$237

RichmondRaleigh

RIC - RDU

RICRDU

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 12/16

11:00 am-3:41 pm

1 stop4h 41m

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 12/18

11:10 am-5:52 pm

1 stop6h 42m

$238

RichmondRaleigh

RIC - RDU

RICRDU

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 12/31

6:24 pm-6:23 pm

2 stops23h 59m

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 1/7

5:50 pm-11:55 am

2 stops18h 05m

$257

RichmondRaleigh

RIC - RDU

RICRDU

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 12/19

12:49 pm-8:19 pm

1 stop7h 30m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 12/23

9:30 pm-7:30 pm

2 stops46h 00m

$296

RichmondRaleigh

RIC - RDU

RICRDU

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 1/8

8:00 am-2:02 pm

1 stop6h 02m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 1/12

9:25 am-9:23 pm

2 stops11h 58m

$299

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Deals found on 12/3

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

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to Raleigh (average of $95). Flying from Richmond to Raleigh in January is currently the most expensive (average of $176). 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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  • How long is the flight from Richmond to Raleigh?

    Departing from Richmond to Raleigh will take you 5h 47m. The distance between Richmond and Raleigh is about 139 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to Raleigh (average of $95). Flying from Richmond to Raleigh in January is currently the most expensive (average of $176). 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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