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$58+ Cheap flights from Tampa to Raleigh (TPA - RDU)

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TPA — RDU
Jul 21 — Jul 281
Mon 7/21
Mon 7/28
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Tampa to Raleigh-Durham are usually found in August or January, booked 79 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Tampa to Raleigh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Tampa (TPA) 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 16, 2025.

Round-trip from

$78
(Breeze Airways)

One-way from

$58
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$143

Good round-trip deal

$100 or less

Good one-way deal

$79 or less
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Tampa to Raleigh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 16, 2025.

This Breeze Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/15. 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 Breeze Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/210:03 amTPA - RDU
Nonstop1h 55mBreeze Airways
Sat 10/45:18 pmRDU - TPA
Nonstop1h 56mBreeze Airways
Deal found 7/15$78
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/14. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/263:08 pmTPA - RDU
Nonstop2h 03mFrontier
Sun 9/289:55 pmRDU - TPA
Nonstop2h 04mFrontier
Deal found 7/14$79
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/14. 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 8/73:22 pmTPA - RDU
Nonstop2h 05mMultiple Airlines
Tue 8/124:15 pmRDU - TPA
Nonstop1h 56mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/14$125
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/14. 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.
Tue 8/2611:55 amTPA - RDU
2 stops7h 40mSouthwest
Sat 8/301:35 pmRDU - TPA
Nonstop1h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 7/14$152

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TPA - RDU

TPARDU

Tampa

Thu 10/2

10:03 am-11:58 am

Nonstop1h 55m

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 10/4

5:18 pm-7:14 pm

Nonstop1h 56m

$78

TampaRaleigh

TPA - RDU

TPARDU

Tampa

Fri 9/26

3:08 pm-5:11 pm

Nonstop2h 03m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 9/28

9:55 pm-11:59 pm

Nonstop2h 04m

$79

TampaRaleigh

TPA - RDU

TPARDU

Tampa

Thu 8/7

3:22 pm-5:27 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 8/12

4:15 pm-6:11 pm

Nonstop1h 56m

$125

TampaRaleigh

TPA - RDU

TPARDU

Tampa

Tue 8/26

11:55 am-7:35 pm

2 stops7h 40m

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 8/30

1:35 pm-3:30 pm

Nonstop1h 55m

$152

TampaRaleigh

TPA - RDU

TPARDU

Tampa

Wed 8/6

9:13 am-11:04 am

Nonstop1h 51m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 8/11

6:50 am-8:38 am

Nonstop1h 48m

$157

TampaRaleigh

TPA - RDU

TPARDU

Tampa

Sun 10/19

3:05 pm-5:00 pm

Nonstop1h 55m

$58

TampaRaleigh

TPA - RDU

TPARDU

Tampa

Sat 10/11

10:03 am-11:58 am

Nonstop1h 55m

$59

TampaRaleigh

TPA - RDU

TPARDU

Tampa

Thu 8/21

10:45 am-8:15 pm

1 stop9h 30m

$65

TampaRaleigh

TPA - RDU

TPARDU

Tampa

Wed 8/20

9:34 am-11:25 am

Nonstop1h 51m

$69

TampaRaleigh

TPA - RDU

TPARDU

Tampa

Tue 10/28

6:50 pm-11:41 pm

1 stop4h 51m

$74

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The best insider tips for Tampa to Raleigh flights

Snippets provided in this section are AI-generated based on a summarization of Cheapflights-commissioned articles. The articles are presented as-is, for general informational purposes only, and may not be up-to-date. The opinions contained in the articles are original to the author and reflect their authentic experience, which may vary significantly from the experience of others.
Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Tampa to Raleigh trip
Airports
TPA

TPA's Blue Express Curbside lanes allow travelers without checked bags to quickly access gates, avoiding crowds.

Read more about TPAby Ramsey Qubein
RDU

For public transit from RDU, take the shuttle to the Regional Transit Center, then connect to other buses.

Read more about RDUby John Walton
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John Walton

John Walton

Expert on RDU

John Walton

John Walton

Independent aviation journalist John Walton took his first flight at eight weeks old and hasn’t stopped travelling since. A world-renowned expert in airlines and the passenger experience, he writes in depth on aviation, is a resident expert on travel in Japan and France, and offers a uniquely queer perspective on travelling the world.

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Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on TPA

Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

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Best time to book a flight from Tampa to Raleigh

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Tampa to Raleigh

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Tampa to Raleigh. Price data was last updated on July 11, 2025.

Booking 63 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Tampa 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 Tampa to Raleigh?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Tampa to Raleigh (average of $206). Flying from Tampa to Raleigh in March is currently the most expensive (average of $293). 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 TPA to RDU?

Find hourly flight availability from Tampa 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 16, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Tampa to Raleigh at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 27% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Tampa to Raleigh?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Tampa to Raleigh. Price data was last updated on July 13, 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from Tampa to Raleigh

Explore weekly flight availability from Tampa to Raleigh. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated July 16, 2025.

The most flights from TPA to RDU are scheduled on a Monday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Tampa 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 July 16, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, Delta, and Breeze Airways from Tampa 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.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,241 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,241 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,241 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,957 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,241 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
Breeze Airways
8.0
Very good
187 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,241 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,863 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,241 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,241 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Tampa to Raleigh. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Tampa to Raleigh?

    If you wish to fly to Raleigh from Tampa, then you need to book flights from Tampa to Raleigh-Durham. There are 4 flights from Tampa (TPA) to Raleigh-Durham (RDU) per day to choose from. Flights to Raleigh from Tampa are available from 5 different airlines, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 1h 50m is how long a nonstop flight from Tampa to Raleigh-Durham typically takes.

  • How popular is this Tampa to Raleigh flight route?

    Flights from Tampa to Raleigh-Durham have been viewed 67 times in the past calendar month.

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

    According to our current data, Breeze Airways ($78), Frontier ($79), and Southwest ($152) offers the cheapest pricing from Tampa to Raleigh. These flights start at 39% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Tampa 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 $58. Breeze Airways flights start at $59 while deals on Spirit Airlines start at $65 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Tampa to Raleigh?

    Before booking your flight to Raleigh from Tampa, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Korean Air (100%), Breeze Airways (90%), Air France( 86%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Tampa to Raleigh?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $49. While the most popular route (Tampa - Raleigh-Durham) can be booked for $78 on average our data indicates $205 when flying from Tampa to Raleigh.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Tampa to Raleigh?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Tampa 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 Tampa to Raleigh?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Tampa to Raleigh (average of $206). Flying from Tampa to Raleigh in March is currently the most expensive (average of $293). 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 Tampa to Raleigh

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Tampa 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 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$38Average$102FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$41Average$123FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$78Average$204FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$147Average$268FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$176Average$258FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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