Raleigh

$146+ Cheap flights from San José (SJO) to Raleigh (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 2/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — RDU
Nov 28 — Dec 51
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Raleigh-Durham are usually found in September or August, booked 49 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from San José to Raleigh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San José (SJO) 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 October 29, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$238
(Faresmojo)

One-way from

$146
(United Airlines)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$306
Provider with most accurate pricing for San José Juan Santamaria Intl-Raleigh-Durham flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for San José Juan Santamaria Intl-Raleigh-Durham flights.
From San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Raleigh-Durham
One-way flight from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Raleigh-Durham
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($45 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($15 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in October 2025

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Cheapest flights from San José to Raleigh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San José to Raleigh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 29, 2025.

This Faresmojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 Faresmojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/222:00 pmSJO - RDU
1 stop7h 38mJetBlue
Sun 12/77:15 amRDU - SJO
1 stop6h 41mJetBlue
Deal found 10/29$238
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/1310:00 amSJO - RDU
1 stop11h 17mJetBlue
Sat 12/206:15 amRDU - SJO
1 stop11h 11mJetBlue
Deal found 10/29$244
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/121:23 pmSJO - RDU
1 stop22h 09mAmerican Airlines
Sun 11/168:15 pmRDU - SJO
1 stop17h 04mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/27$246
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
Fri 10/317:45 amSJO - RDU
1 stop12h 09mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/96:07 amRDU - SJO
1 stop8h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/28$247
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/1210:00 amSJO - RDU
1 stop11h 12mJetBlue
Sat 12/206:15 amRDU - SJO
1 stop11h 11mJetBlue
Deal found 10/26$253
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/22:15 pmSJO - RDU
1 stop6h 45mDelta
Sun 11/169:56 amRDU - SJO
1 stop13h 11mDelta
Deal found 10/27$259
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/94:08 amSJO - RDU
1 stop8h 17mCopa Airlines
Fri 2/203:12 pmRDU - SJO
1 stop16h 54mCopa Airlines
Deal found 10/29$269
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/164:08 amSJO - RDU
1 stop8h 19mCopa Airlines
Thu 11/203:14 pmRDU - SJO
1 stop7h 42mCopa Airlines
Deal found 10/28$271
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/22:15 pmSJO - RDU
1 stop9h 02mDelta
Fri 11/149:56 amRDU - SJO
1 stop13h 11mDelta
Deal found 10/27$288
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/101:15 pmSJO - RDU
1 stop9h 44mAmerican Airlines
Fri 2/206:10 amRDU - SJO
1 stop7h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/27$289

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San José 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 October 29, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San José to Raleigh that are best for you.

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San JoséRaleigh

SJO - RDU

SJORDU

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 2/12

8:45 am-10:33 pm

1 stop12h 48m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 2/22

6:00 am-12:55 pm

1 stop7h 55m

$241

San JoséRaleigh

SJO - RDU

SJORDU

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 2/13

12:35 pm-10:33 pm

1 stop8h 58m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 2/23

6:30 am-8:39 pm

1 stop15h 09m

$241

San JoséRaleigh

SJO - RDU

SJORDU

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 2/5

4:09 am-1:14 pm

1 stop8h 05m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 2/16

3:12 pm-7:06 am

1 stop16h 54m

$244

San JoséRaleigh

SJO - RDU

SJORDU

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 12/9

4:08 am-1:25 pm

1 stop8h 17m

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 2/20

3:12 pm-7:06 am

1 stop16h 54m

$269

San JoséRaleigh

SJO - RDU

SJORDU

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 2/11

12:23 am-10:42 am

1 stop9h 19m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 2/23

6:10 am-8:51 pm

1 stop15h 41m

$283

San JoséRaleigh

SJO - RDU

SJORDU

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 12/10

1:15 pm-11:29 pm

2 stops9h 14m

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 2/20

6:10 am-12:26 pm

1 stop7h 16m

$292

San JoséRaleigh

SJO - RDU

SJORDU

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 2/11

12:23 am-12:19 pm

2 stops10h 56m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 2/22

7:51 pm-12:26 pm

1 stop17h 35m

$294

San JoséRaleigh

SJO - RDU

SJORDU

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 3/3

10:00 am-10:57 pm

1 stop11h 57m

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 3/4

7:00 am-1:53 pm

1 stop7h 53m

$299

San JoséRaleigh

SJO - RDU

SJORDU

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 11/11

4:08 am-1:27 pm

1 stop8h 19m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 11/16

3:14 pm-7:33 am

1 stop17h 19m

$313

San JoséRaleigh

SJO - RDU

SJORDU

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 12/9

2:20 pm-12:44 pm

1 stop21h 24m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 1/4

8:29 am-12:56 pm

1 stop29h 27m

$313

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

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San José to Raleigh

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San José to Raleigh. Price data was last updated on October 24, 2025.

Booking 49 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San José 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 José to Raleigh?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José to Raleigh (average of $185). Flying from San José to Raleigh in January is currently the most expensive (average of $266). 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 SJO to RDU?

Find hourly flight availability from San José 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 October 29, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from San José to Raleigh in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 34% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San José to Raleigh?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San José to Raleigh. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

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

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from San José 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 October 29, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, Copa Airlines, and United Airlines from San José 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.

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Mary,Oct 2025

AMS - PDX

It's specail being able to fly non-stop from Amsterdam all the way home to Portland, Oregon!

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Mary,Oct 2025

AMS - PDX

It's specail being able to fly non-stop from Amsterdam all the way home to Portland, Oregon!

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Mary,Oct 2025

AMS - PDX

It's specail being able to fly non-stop from Amsterdam all the way home to Portland, Oregon!

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Mary,Oct 2025

AMS - PDX

It's specail being able to fly non-stop from Amsterdam all the way home to Portland, Oregon!

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Mary,Oct 2025

AMS - PDX

It's specail being able to fly non-stop from Amsterdam all the way home to Portland, Oregon!

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Mary,Oct 2025

AMS - PDX

It's specail being able to fly non-stop from Amsterdam all the way home to Portland, Oregon!

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from San José to Raleigh?

    For as low as $244, United Airlines can have you in Raleigh from San José in 8h 05m. Airlines will cover a distance of 1819 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from San José to Raleigh is Copa Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $227 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are JetBlue and American Airlines, starting at $231 and $244 round-trip. Copa Airlines is priced at 36% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San José to Raleigh?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San José 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 San José to Raleigh?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José to Raleigh (average of $185). Flying from San José to Raleigh in January is currently the most expensive (average of $266). 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 5 airlines flying from San José to Raleigh

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from San José 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 October 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Copa AirlinesCheapest$227Average$333FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
JetBlueCheapest$231Average$316FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$244Average$376FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$256Average$359FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$291Average$501FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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