$146+ Cheap flights from San Francisco to Raleigh (SFO - 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 8/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — RDU
Sep 3 — Sep 101
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to RaleighExplore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Raleigh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 4, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Raleigh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 4, 2026.
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/3. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/147:17 pm -
1 stop13h 06m
Sun 11/18:30 am -
1 stop14h 17m
Deal found 8/3![Frontier logo]()
$328
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/3. 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.
Mon 8/176:04 pm -
2 stops12h 48m
Wed 8/267:54 pm -
1 stop7h 24m
Deal found 8/3![Frontier logo]()
$329
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/3. 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.
Thu 9/312:29 am -
1 stop9h 07m
Mon 9/74:02 pm -
2 stops31h 55m
Deal found 8/3![Frontier logo]()
$330
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/3. 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.
Mon 8/176:04 pm -
2 stops12h 48m
Thu 8/277:54 pm -
1 stop7h 24m
Deal found 8/3![Frontier logo]()
$331
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 8/137:04 pm -
2 stops11h 12m
Sat 8/297:54 pm -
1 stop7h 24m
Deal found 7/30![Frontier logo]()
$333
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 8/1212:22 pm -
1 stop20h 09m
Mon 8/1712:26 pm -
1 stop14h 52m
Deal found 7/31![Frontier logo]()
$335
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/1. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/227:03 am -
1 stop7h 38m
Fri 11/65:19 pm -
1 stop9h 29m
Deal found 8/1![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$336
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/266:10 am -
1 stop9h 38m
Thu 10/16:20 am -
Nonstop5h 46m
Deal found 7/30![United Airlines logo]()
$337
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 8/217:30 pm -
2 stops10h 28m
Fri 9/47:54 pm -
1 stop7h 24m
Deal found 7/30![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$338
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/3. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/294:43 pm -
1 stop21h 58m
Mon 11/25:19 pm -
1 stop9h 29m
Deal found 8/3![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$339
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/1. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/176:04 pm -
1 stop22h 05m
Fri 8/217:54 pm -
1 stop7h 24m
Deal found 8/1![Frontier logo]()
$340
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/51:15 pm -
1 stop7h 44m
Mon 9/76:34 am -
Nonstop5h 44m
Deal found 7/30![United Airlines logo]()
$341
Best flights from San Francisco to RaleighDiscover carefully curated flight deals from San Francisco to Raleigh that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated August 4, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from San Francisco to Raleigh that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated August 4, 2026.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/2711:59 pm -
Nonstop5h 20m
Wed 9/25:09 pm -
1 stop8h 46m
Deal found 7/30![United Airlines logo]()
$337
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/1. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/2911:40 pm -
2 stops10h 30m
Sat 9/56:20 am -
2 stops11h 25m
Deal found 8/1![Southwest logo]()
$357
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/3. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/257:13 am -
1 stop7h 25m
Thu 9/36:50 pm -
1 stop8h 05m
Deal found 8/3![Delta logo]()
$379
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/26:00 am -
1 stop8h 41m
Wed 9/912:10 pm -
Nonstop5h 45m
Deal found 7/30![United Airlines logo]()
$337
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/2. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/248:30 am -
2 stops10h 30m
Mon 8/314:20 pm -
2 stops9h 30m
Deal found 8/2![Southwest logo]()
$357
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/269:30 pm -
1 stop9h 04m
Wed 9/26:34 am -
Nonstop5h 46m
Deal found 7/30![United Airlines logo]()
$341
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/2. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/1611:15 am -
2 stops9h 25m
Wed 9/233:35 pm -
2 stops9h 35m
Deal found 8/2![Southwest logo]()
$357
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/166:00 am -
1 stop8h 24m
Wed 11/116:42 pm -
Nonstop6h 08m
Deal found 7/31![United Airlines logo]()
$365
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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.
Wed 10/76:50 pm -
2 stops11h 40m
Wed 10/146:40 am -
2 stops9h 05m
Deal found 7/30![Southwest logo]()
$385
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/4. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/1711:59 pm -
Nonstop5h 20m
Sun 11/16:00 am -
1 stop9h 19m
Deal found 8/4![United Airlines logo]()
$369
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/1412:45 am -
1 stop7h 41m
Wed 11/116:42 pm -
Nonstop6h 08m
Deal found 7/31![United Airlines logo]()
$369
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/3. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/12:26 pm -
Nonstop5h 19m
Sun 10/46:20 am -
Nonstop5h 46m
Deal found 8/3![United Airlines logo]()
$398
Last-minute flights from San Francisco to RaleighDiscover last-minute flight deals from San Francisco to Raleigh. Data last updated August 4, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from San Francisco to Raleigh. Data last updated August 4, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/2. 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.
Sun 8/97:04 pm -
1 stop13h 27m
Fri 8/217:54 pm -
2 stops18h 58m
Deal found 8/2![Frontier logo]()
$339
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/4. 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.
Mon 8/106:04 pm -
1 stop14h 27m
Wed 8/267:54 pm -
1 stop7h 24m
Deal found 8/4![Frontier logo]()
$334
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/4. 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.
Mon 8/106:04 pm -
1 stop14h 27m
Thu 8/277:54 pm -
1 stop7h 24m
Deal found 8/4![Frontier logo]()
$336
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 8/1212:22 pm -
1 stop20h 09m
Mon 8/1712:26 pm -
1 stop14h 52m
Deal found 7/31![Frontier logo]()
$335
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 8/137:04 pm -
2 stops11h 12m
Sat 8/297:54 pm -
1 stop7h 24m
Deal found 7/30![Frontier logo]()
$333
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/3. 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.
Mon 8/176:04 pm -
2 stops12h 48m
Wed 8/267:54 pm -
1 stop7h 24m
Deal found 8/3![Frontier logo]()
$329
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/3. 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.
Mon 8/176:04 pm -
2 stops12h 48m
Thu 8/277:54 pm -
1 stop7h 24m
Deal found 8/3![Frontier logo]()
$331
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/1. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/176:04 pm -
1 stop22h 05m
Fri 8/217:54 pm -
1 stop7h 24m
Deal found 8/1![Frontier logo]()
$340
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 8/217:30 pm -
2 stops10h 28m
Fri 9/47:54 pm -
1 stop7h 24m
Deal found 7/30![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$338
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/3. 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.
Thu 9/312:29 am -
1 stop9h 07m
Mon 9/74:02 pm -
2 stops31h 55m
Deal found 8/3![Frontier logo]()
$330
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/51:15 pm -
1 stop7h 44m
Mon 9/76:34 am -
Nonstop5h 44m
Deal found 7/30![United Airlines logo]()
$341
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/266:10 am -
1 stop9h 38m
Thu 10/16:20 am -
Nonstop5h 46m
Deal found 7/30![United Airlines logo]()
$337
One-way flights from San Francisco to RaleighSearch for one-way flight options from San Francisco to Raleigh. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated August 4, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from San Francisco to Raleigh. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated August 4, 2026.
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/1412:54 am -
1 stop8h 57m
Deal found 7/31![Frontier logo]()
$146
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/1. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/196:00 am -
1 stop10h 09m
Deal found 8/1![Frontier logo]()
$148
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/1712:29 am -
1 stop9h 07m
Deal found 7/30![Frontier logo]()
$150
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/3. 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 8/268:23 pm -
2 stops19h 36m
Deal found 8/3![Frontier logo]()
$152
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/2. 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 9/169:00 am -
2 stops21h 09m
Deal found 8/2![Frontier logo]()
$153
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/146:04 pm -
1 stop14h 27m
Deal found 7/31![Frontier logo]()
$154
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/1. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/199:00 am -
2 stops12h 29m
Deal found 8/1![Frontier logo]()
$157
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/1. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/291:07 pm -
1 stop28h 16m
Deal found 8/1![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$158
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/3. 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.
Mon 9/71:07 pm -
2 stops49h 15m
Deal found 8/3![Frontier logo]()
$160
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 9/1712:07 pm -
2 stops18h 11m
Deal found 7/31![Frontier logo]()
$161
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/3. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/256:00 am -
1 stop8h 47m
Deal found 8/3![Delta logo]()
$162
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/2112:29 am -
1 stop9h 07m
Deal found 7/31![Frontier logo]()
$163
Find flight deals from San Francisco to Raleigh
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) 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 August 4, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $328 (Frontier) |
One-way from | $146 (Super.com) |
Popular in | June |
Cheapest in | February |
Average price | $426 |
Good round-trip deal | $417 or less |
Good one-way deal | $303 or less |
Cheapflights Fare Finder
Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco 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 August 4, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco to Raleigh that are best for you.
Fly from
Fly to
Route
Depart
Return
Cheapest round-trip
San FranciscoRaleigh
SFO - RDU
SFORDU
San Francisco
Thu 8/27
11:59 pm-8:19 am
Nonstop5h 20m
Raleigh-Durham
Wed 9/2
5:09 pm-10:55 pm
1 stop8h 46m
$337
San FranciscoRaleigh
SFO - RDU
SFORDU
San Francisco
Wed 9/2
6:00 am-5:41 pm
1 stop8h 41m
Raleigh-Durham
Wed 9/9
12:10 pm-2:55 pm
Nonstop5h 45m
$337
San FranciscoRaleigh
SFO - RDU
SFORDU
San Francisco
Wed 8/26
9:30 pm-9:34 am
1 stop9h 04m
Raleigh-Durham
Wed 9/2
6:34 am-9:20 am
Nonstop5h 46m
$341
San FranciscoRaleigh
SFO - RDU
SFORDU
San Francisco
Sat 8/29
11:40 pm-1:10 pm
2 stops10h 30m
Raleigh-Durham
Sat 9/5
6:20 am-2:45 pm
2 stops11h 25m
$357
San FranciscoRaleigh
SFO - RDU
SFORDU
San Francisco
Mon 8/24
8:30 am-10:00 pm
2 stops10h 30m
Raleigh-Durham
Mon 8/31
4:20 pm-10:50 pm
2 stops9h 30m
$357
San FranciscoRaleigh
SFO - RDU
SFORDU
San Francisco
Wed 9/16
11:15 am-11:40 pm
2 stops9h 25m
Raleigh-Durham
Wed 9/23
3:35 pm-10:10 pm
2 stops9h 35m
$357
San FranciscoRaleigh
SFO - RDU
SFORDU
San Francisco
Wed 9/16
6:00 am-5:24 pm
1 stop8h 24m
Raleigh-Durham
Wed 11/11
6:42 pm-9:50 pm
Nonstop6h 08m
$365
San FranciscoRaleigh
SFO - RDU
SFORDU
San Francisco
Sat 10/17
11:59 pm-8:19 am
Nonstop5h 20m
Raleigh-Durham
Sun 11/1
6:00 am-12:19 pm
1 stop9h 19m
$369
San FranciscoRaleigh
SFO - RDU
SFORDU
San Francisco
Mon 9/14
12:45 am-11:26 am
1 stop7h 41m
Raleigh-Durham
Wed 11/11
6:42 pm-9:50 pm
Nonstop6h 08m
$369
San FranciscoRaleigh
SFO - RDU
SFORDU
San Francisco
Tue 8/25
7:13 am-5:38 pm
1 stop7h 25m
Raleigh-Durham
Thu 9/3
6:50 pm-11:55 pm
1 stop8h 05m
$379
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Compare providers for flights from San Francisco 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 San Francisco to Raleigh in August.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*1 star | |
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How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to Raleigh?
Booking 44 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San Francisco 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 San Francisco to Raleigh?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Raleigh (average of $409). Flying from San Francisco to Raleigh in June is currently the most expensive (average of $506). 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 SFO to RDU?
Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco 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 August 4, 2026.
It’s typically best to fly out from San Francisco to Raleigh at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 11% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.
How often are flights from San Francisco to Raleigh delayed?
About 9% of weekly flights between San Francisco and Raleigh have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 146 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for San Francisco to Raleigh flights?
Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on San Francisco to Raleigh flights?
Over the last year, United Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 9% of flights being delayed.
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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 August 4, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest,Delta, andUnited Airlines from San Francisco 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.
Boarding
8.1
Overall
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.0
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentLa Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026
LAX - SLC
Boarding
8.1
Overall
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.0
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentLa Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026
LAX - SLC
Boarding
8.1
Overall
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.0
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentLa Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026
LAX - SLC
Boarding
8.1
Overall
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.0
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentLa Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026
LAX - SLC
Boarding
8.1
Overall
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.0
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentLa Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026
LAX - SLC
Boarding
8.1
Overall
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.0
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentLa Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026
LAX - SLC
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$151 | Average$372 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$176 | Average$342 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$250 | Average$384 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$256 | Average$420 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$268 | Average$348 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% | |
| Cheapest$280 | Average$473 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% | |
| Cheapest$289 | Average$500 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% |