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$59+ 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 8/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJC — RDU
Jul 6 — Jul 131
Sun 7/6
Sun 7/13
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 July 1, 2025.

Round-trip from

$188
(Priceline)

One-way from

$59
(Priceline)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$456
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 July 1, 2025.

This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/37:00 pmSJC - RDU
1 stop8h 35mFrontier
Fri 8/87:30 amRDU - SJC
1 stop8h 47mFrontier
Deal found 6/29$188
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/2112:39 pmSJC - RDU
2 stops16h 53mSpirit Airlines
Mon 8/2511:55 amRDU - SJC
2 stops13h 35mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/1$256
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/93:34 pmSJC - RDU
2 stops13h 41mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/117:30 amRDU - SJC
1 stop8h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/29$270
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/3011:00 pmSJC - RDU
1 stop8h 02mDelta
Wed 8/62:55 pmRDU - SJC
1 stop8h 31mDelta
Deal found 6/30$287
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/186:00 amSJC - RDU
2 stops9h 38mAmerican Airlines
Thu 8/2111:15 amRDU - SJC
2 stops10h 12mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/29$361

Cheapflights Fare Finder

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 July 1, 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

Sun 8/3

7:00 pm-6:35 am

1 stop8h 35m

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 8/8

7:30 am-1:17 pm

1 stop8h 47m

$188

San JoseRaleigh

SJC - RDU

SJCRDU

San Jose

Thu 8/21

12:39 pm-8:32 am

2 stops16h 53m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 8/25

11:55 am-10:30 pm

2 stops13h 35m

$256

San JoseRaleigh

SJC - RDU

SJCRDU

San Jose

Sat 8/9

3:34 pm-8:15 am

2 stops13h 41m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 8/11

7:30 am-1:17 pm

1 stop8h 47m

$270

San JoseRaleigh

SJC - RDU

SJCRDU

San Jose

Wed 7/30

11:00 pm-10:02 am

1 stop8h 02m

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 8/6

2:55 pm-8:26 pm

1 stop8h 31m

$287

San JoseRaleigh

SJC - RDU

SJCRDU

San Jose

Mon 8/18

6:00 am-6:38 pm

2 stops9h 38m

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 8/21

11:15 am-6:27 pm

2 stops10h 12m

$361

San JoseRaleigh

SJC - RDU

SJCRDU

San Jose

Thu 8/14

7:00 pm-6:35 am

1 stop8h 35m

$59

San JoseRaleigh

SJC - RDU

SJCRDU

San Jose

Wed 8/13

4:41 pm-8:32 am

2 stops12h 51m

$130

San JoseRaleigh

SJC - RDU

SJCRDU

San Jose

Wed 8/13

1:20 pm-11:41 pm

1 stop7h 21m

$144

San JoseRaleigh

SJC - RDU

SJCRDU

San Jose

Tue 8/12

9:49 am-11:08 pm

2 stops10h 19m

$149

San JoseRaleigh

SJC - RDU

SJCRDU

San Jose

Wed 8/13

6:24 pm-9:28 am

2 stops12h 04m

$199

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Best time to book a flight from San Jose to Raleigh

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Raleigh from San Jose with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

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 27, 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 July 1, 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.

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 July 1, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and Hawaiian Airlines from San Jose 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
4,275 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,275 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,275 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,974 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,275 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.8
Good
2,538 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,275 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,858 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,275 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,275 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

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 $188. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Spirit Airlines and Delta, with the lowest prices starting at $256 and $287, respectively. Users have found that Frontier is 57% 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 Frontier, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $59. Spirit Airlines flights start at $132 while deals on Delta start at $144 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 July 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$148Average$172FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$232Average$486FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$286Average$401FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$307Average$468FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$343Average$450FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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