Raleigh

$152+ 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 6/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — RDU
May 28 — Jun 41
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Cheap flight deals from San José to Raleigh

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 April 28, 2026.

This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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.
Wed 5/204:10 am
SJO
-
RDU
1 stop8h 19m
Copa Airlines
Mon 6/14:20 pm
RDU
-
SJO
1 stop16h 49m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 4/24$283
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/2112:30 am
SJO
-
RDU
1 stop9h 32m
United Airlines
Mon 8/247:00 am
RDU
-
SJO
1 stop15h 19m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/27$286
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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.
Fri 8/284:08 am
SJO
-
RDU
1 stop8h 20m
Copa Airlines
Wed 9/24:21 pm
RDU
-
SJO
1 stop7h 24m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 4/24$288
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 6/11:00 pm
SJO
-
RDU
1 stop23h 22m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 6/610:03 pm
RDU
-
SJO
1 stop12h 16m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/23$293
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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.
Thu 7/233:19 pm
SJO
-
RDU
1 stop17h 01m
American Airlines
Tue 7/285:16 am
RDU
-
SJO
1 stop11h 01m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/25$295
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/26. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/125:45 am
SJO
-
RDU
1 stop6h 43m
Copa Airlines
Fri 10/234:19 pm
RDU
-
SJO
1 stop16h 51m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 4/26$299
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/2011:35 pm
SJO
-
RDU
1 stop9h 14m
American Airlines
Fri 5/292:20 pm
RDU
-
SJO
1 stop10h 22m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/28$301
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/2212:30 am
SJO
-
RDU
1 stop9h 32m
United Airlines
Wed 8/196:08 am
RDU
-
SJO
2 stops15h 29m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/27$303
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 8/61:21 pm
SJO
-
RDU
1 stop25h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 8/2010:17 pm
RDU
-
SJO
1 stop12h 03m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/24$305
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 8/281:29 pm
SJO
-
RDU
1 stop22h 28m
American Airlines
Wed 9/28:00 am
RDU
-
SJO
2 stops13h 52m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/24$306
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/26. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/122:45 pm
SJO
-
RDU
1 stop17h 55m
American Airlines
Fri 10/238:41 pm
RDU
-
SJO
2 stops18h 19m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/26$307

Find 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 April 28, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$283
(Copa Airlines)

One-way from

$152
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$408
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. 7% potential increase in price ($29 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($8 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2026

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
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 April 28, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San José to Raleigh that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

San JoséRaleigh

SJO - RDU

SJORDU

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 5/22

1:25 pm-11:29 pm

2 stops32h 04m

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 5/27

6:00 am-10:39 pm

2 stops18h 39m

$286

San JoséRaleigh

SJO - RDU

SJORDU

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 5/22

1:25 pm-10:02 pm

1 stop30h 37m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 5/26

6:15 am-10:11 am

1 stop29h 56m

$286

San JoséRaleigh

SJO - RDU

SJORDU

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 5/16

7:55 am-10:07 am

2 stops24h 12m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 5/25

6:15 am-10:39 pm

1 stop18h 24m

$303

San JoséRaleigh

SJO - RDU

SJORDU

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 7/26

12:30 am-9:59 pm

1 stop19h 29m

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 8/13

6:15 am-12:21 pm

2 stops32h 06m

$366

San JoséRaleigh

SJO - RDU

SJORDU

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 5/3

7:55 am-10:07 am

2 stops24h 12m

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 5/15

10:41 am-11:55 am

2 stops27h 14m

$366
Quickest round-trip

San JoséRaleigh

SJO - RDU

SJORDU

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 5/4

1:05 pm-11:07 pm

1 stop8h 02m

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 5/8

7:15 am-11:56 am

1 stop6h 41m

$371

San JoséRaleigh

SJO - RDU

SJORDU

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 5/29

4:10 am-2:29 pm

1 stop8h 19m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 6/1

4:20 pm-7:09 am

1 stop16h 49m

$377

San JoséRaleigh

SJO - RDU

SJORDU

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 5/29

11:13 am-9:59 pm

1 stop8h 46m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 5/31

6:15 am-10:39 pm

1 stop18h 24m

$391

San JoséRaleigh

SJO - RDU

SJORDU

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 7/22

12:30 am-12:02 pm

1 stop9h 32m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 7/28

11:35 am-10:11 am

2 stops24h 36m

$421
Cheapest one-way

San JoséRaleigh

SJO - RDU

SJORDU

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 10/7

12:44 pm-9:29 am

2 stops18h 45m

$173

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Deals found on 4/26

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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 April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy1 starTrust 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 FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San José-Raleigh flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >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 FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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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Estimated round-trip price
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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?

Booking 48 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José to Raleigh (average of $285). Flying from San José to Raleigh in March is currently the most expensive (average of $421). 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.

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 April 28, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta,Copa Airlines, andUnited 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.

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San José to Raleigh. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • How long is the flight from San José to Raleigh?

    For as low as $286, United Airlines can have you in Raleigh from San José in 32h 04m. Airlines will cover a distance of 1819 mi.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from San José to Raleigh is JetBlue. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $209 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are United Airlines and American Airlines, starting at $232 and $240 round-trip. JetBlue is priced at 38% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    $139 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from United Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Copa Airlines and American Airlines, with prices starting from $143 and $144, respectively.

  • 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José to Raleigh (average of $285). Flying from San José to Raleigh in March is currently the most expensive (average of $421). 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 April 28, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetBlueCheapest$209Average$315FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$232Average$362FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$240Average$350FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$240Average$361FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
DeltaCheapest$260Average$501FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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