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$122+ Cheap flights from San Jose to Raleigh (SJC - 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 7/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJC — RDU
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San Jose to Raleigh-Durham are usually found in August or June, booked 56 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Friday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from San Jose to Raleigh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Jose (SJC) 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 June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$259
(Frontier)

One-way from

$122
(FlightHub)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$396
From San Jose to Raleigh-Durham
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Cheapest flights from San Jose to Raleigh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Jose to Raleigh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Fri 8/82:12 pmSJC - RDU
1 stop13h 23mFrontier
Mon 8/117:30 amRDU - SJC
1 stop8h 47mFrontier
Deal found 6/10$259
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/171:10 pmSJC - RDU
1 stop27h 24mSpirit Airlines
Sun 7/275:10 pmRDU - SJC
2 stops20h 26mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$262
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Wed 9/37:00 amSJC - RDU
1 stop8h 34mDelta
Tue 9/97:45 amRDU - SJC
1 stop9h 52mDelta
Deal found 6/10$287
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Mon 8/258:00 amSJC - RDU
1 stop19h 00mAlaska Airlines
Tue 9/97:36 amRDU - SJC
2 stops18h 23mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/10$292
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Sun 8/317:11 pmSJC - RDU
2 stops9h 50mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/95:13 amRDU - SJC
1 stop10h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$293
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 8/257:25 amSJC - RDU
2 stops11h 10mSouthwest
Tue 9/211:40 amRDU - SJC
1 stop8h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 6/12$342
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/177:00 pmSJC - RDU
1 stop8h 35mMultiple Airlines
Fri 8/2210:41 amRDU - SJC
2 stops15h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$350
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/226:30 pmSJC - RDU
1 stop8h 30mHawaiian Airlines
Tue 8/267:36 amRDU - SJC
1 stop9h 45mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 6/10$366
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 7/236:24 pmSJC - RDU
2 stops11h 48mUnited Airlines
Mon 7/285:16 pmRDU - SJC
1 stop8h 19mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$411

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Jose 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 June 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Jose to Raleigh that are best for you.

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San JoseRaleigh

SJC - RDU

SJCRDU

San Jose

Fri 8/8

2:12 pm-6:35 am

1 stop13h 23m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 8/11

7:30 am-1:17 pm

1 stop8h 47m

$259

San JoseRaleigh

SJC - RDU

SJCRDU

San Jose

Thu 7/17

1:10 pm-7:34 pm

1 stop27h 24m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 7/27

5:10 pm-10:36 am

2 stops20h 26m

$262

San JoseRaleigh

SJC - RDU

SJCRDU

San Jose

Wed 9/3

7:00 am-6:34 pm

1 stop8h 34m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 9/9

7:45 am-2:37 pm

1 stop9h 52m

$287

San JoseRaleigh

SJC - RDU

SJCRDU

San Jose

Mon 8/25

8:00 am-6:00 am

1 stop19h 00m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 9/9

7:36 am-10:59 pm

2 stops18h 23m

$292

San JoseRaleigh

SJC - RDU

SJCRDU

San Jose

Sun 8/31

7:11 pm-8:01 am

2 stops9h 50m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 9/9

5:13 am-12:39 pm

1 stop10h 26m

$293

San JoseRaleigh

SJC - RDU

SJCRDU

San Jose

Mon 8/25

7:25 am-9:35 pm

2 stops11h 10m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 9/2

11:40 am-5:35 pm

1 stop8h 55m

$342

San JoseRaleigh

SJC - RDU

SJCRDU

San Jose

Sun 8/17

7:00 pm-6:35 am

1 stop8h 35m

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 8/22

10:41 am-11:17 pm

2 stops15h 36m

$350

San JoseRaleigh

SJC - RDU

SJCRDU

San Jose

Fri 8/22

6:30 pm-6:00 am

1 stop8h 30m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 8/26

7:36 am-2:21 pm

1 stop9h 45m

$366

San JoseRaleigh

SJC - RDU

SJCRDU

San Jose

Wed 7/23

6:24 pm-9:12 am

2 stops11h 48m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 7/28

5:16 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop8h 19m

$411

San JoseRaleigh

SJC - RDU

SJCRDU

San Jose

Thu 7/17

1:10 pm-7:34 pm

1 stop27h 24m

$122

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Best time to book a flight from San Jose to Raleigh

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Jose to Raleigh. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2025.

The best time to book flights from San Jose to Raleigh is 56 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose to Raleigh (average of $206). Flying from San Jose 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 SJC to RDU?

Find hourly flight availability from San Jose 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 June 12, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from San Jose to Raleigh in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 17% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

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

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

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

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 June 12, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from San Jose to Raleigh. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

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
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

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
4,287 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

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
7,950 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

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
2,494 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

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 San Jose 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 San Jose to Raleigh round-trip?

    Flying on Frontier is currently your cheapest option to Raleigh, with prices starting at $259. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Spirit Airlines and Delta, with the lowest prices starting at $262 and $287, respectively. Users have found that Frontier is 40% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Jose to Raleigh one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Spirit Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $122. American Airlines flights start at $145 while deals on United Airlines start at $150 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose to Raleigh (average of $206). Flying from San Jose 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 5 airlines flying from San Jose to Raleigh

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from San Jose 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 June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$148Average$228FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$232Average$482FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$286Average$402FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$307Average$501FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$343Average$455FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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