Expect security screening at STL to take 5-10 minutes during off-peak times. Check real-time wait times online before heading to the airport.
$60+ Cheap flights from St. Louis to Raleigh (STL - RDU)
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STL — RDU
Jul 8 — Jul 151
1 adult, Economy
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Round-trip from | $140 (Priceline) |
|---|---|
One-way from | $60 (Priceline) |
Popular in | March |
Cheapest in | August |
Average price | $345 |
Good round-trip deal | $347 or less |
Good one-way deal | $213 or less |
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Cheapest flights from St. Louis to RaleighExplore the most affordable flight options available from St. Louis to Raleigh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 3, 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from St. Louis to Raleigh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 3, 2025.
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Fri 8/292:01 pmSTL - RDU
1 stop7h 27mFrontier
Mon 9/16:10 amRDU - STL
1 stop7h 46mFrontier
Deal found 7/2![Frontier logo]()
$140
This FlightHub 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/3110:47 amSTL - RDU
1 stop4h 25mSpirit Airlines
Sat 8/96:09 pmRDU - STL
1 stop16h 43mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/1![Spirit Airlines logo]()
$193
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Thu 8/77:25 pmSTL - RDU
Nonstop1h 50mSouthwest
Mon 8/117:40 pmRDU - STL
Nonstop2h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 7/2![Southwest logo]()
$197
This Orbitz 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/3110:47 amSTL - RDU
1 stop4h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sat 8/96:00 amRDU - STL
2 stops8h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$201
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Thu 8/76:00 amSTL - RDU
1 stop6h 03mDelta
Mon 8/119:49 amRDU - STL
1 stop4h 31mDelta
Deal found 7/2![Delta logo]()
$207
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Sat 12/135:58 amSTL - RDU
1 stop4h 12mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/176:01 amRDU - STL
1 stop4h 24mAmerican Airlines
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$224
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Sat 12/136:45 amSTL - RDU
2 stops6h 22mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/1710:30 amRDU - STL
1 stop4h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/2![United Airlines logo]()
$269
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St. LouisRaleigh
STL - RDU
STLRDU
Lambert-St Louis
Fri 8/29
2:01 pm-10:28 pm
1 stop7h 27m
Raleigh-Durham
Mon 9/1
6:10 am-12:56 pm
1 stop7h 46m
$140
St. LouisRaleigh
STL - RDU
STLRDU
Lambert-St Louis
Thu 7/31
10:47 am-4:12 pm
1 stop4h 25m
Raleigh-Durham
Sat 8/9
6:09 pm-9:52 am
1 stop16h 43m
$193
St. LouisRaleigh
STL - RDU
STLRDU
Lambert-St Louis
Thu 8/7
7:25 pm-10:15 pm
Nonstop1h 50m
Raleigh-Durham
Mon 8/11
7:40 pm-8:45 pm
Nonstop2h 05m
$197
St. LouisRaleigh
STL - RDU
STLRDU
Lambert-St Louis
Thu 7/31
10:47 am-4:12 pm
1 stop4h 25m
Raleigh-Durham
Sat 8/9
6:00 am-1:59 pm
2 stops8h 59m
$201
St. LouisRaleigh
STL - RDU
STLRDU
Lambert-St Louis
Sat 12/13
5:58 am-11:10 am
1 stop4h 12m
Raleigh-Durham
Wed 12/17
6:01 am-9:25 am
1 stop4h 24m
$224
St. LouisRaleigh
STL - RDU
STLRDU
Lambert-St Louis
Sat 12/13
6:45 am-2:07 pm
2 stops6h 22m
Raleigh-Durham
Wed 12/17
10:30 am-2:20 pm
1 stop4h 50m
$269
St. LouisRaleigh
STL - RDU
STLRDU
Lambert-St Louis
Mon 8/25
2:01 pm-10:28 pm
1 stop7h 27m
$60
St. LouisRaleigh
STL - RDU
STLRDU
Lambert-St Louis
Mon 8/4
10:47 am-4:12 pm
1 stop4h 25m
$83
St. LouisRaleigh
STL - RDU
STLRDU
Lambert-St Louis
Thu 11/13
8:10 pm-11:00 pm
Nonstop1h 50m
$99
St. LouisRaleigh
STL - RDU
STLRDU
Lambert-St Louis
Tue 9/9
6:00 am-11:15 am
1 stop4h 15m
$104
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How far ahead should I book a flight from St. Louis to Raleigh?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from St. Louis to Raleigh. Price data was last updated on June 27, 2025.
Booking 41 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from St. Louis 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 St. Louis to Raleigh?
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from St. Louis to Raleigh (average of $206). Flying from St. Louis 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 STL to RDU?
Find hourly flight availability from St. Louis 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 3, 2025.
One of the essential ways to save on airfare from St. Louis to Raleigh is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 10% on airfare.
What is the cheapest day to fly from St. Louis to Raleigh?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from St. Louis to Raleigh. Price data was last updated on June 29, 2025.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their St. Louis to Raleigh flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings 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 3, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from St. Louis 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.
Entertainment
7.6
Crew
8.6
Food
7.0
Comfort
8.0
Boarding
8.2
Overall
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentJohn,May 2025
PVD - BNA
Entertainment
7.6
Crew
8.6
Food
7.0
Comfort
8.0
Boarding
8.2
Overall
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentJohn,May 2025
PVD - BNA
Entertainment
7.6
Crew
8.6
Food
7.0
Comfort
8.0
Boarding
8.2
Overall
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentJohn,May 2025
PVD - BNA
Entertainment
7.6
Crew
8.6
Food
7.0
Comfort
8.0
Boarding
8.2
Overall
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentJohn,May 2025
PVD - BNA
Entertainment
7.6
Crew
8.6
Food
7.0
Comfort
8.0
Boarding
8.2
Overall
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentJohn,May 2025
PVD - BNA
Entertainment
7.6
Crew
8.6
Food
7.0
Comfort
8.0
Boarding
8.2
Overall
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentJohn,May 2025
PVD - BNA
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
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| Cheapest$116 | Average$191 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$225 | Average$363 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$248 | Average$384 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$257 | Average$369 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% |