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$99+ Cheap flights from Hobby (HOU) 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 11/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
HOU — RDU
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Houston Hobby to Raleigh-Durham are usually found in September or October, booked 63 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Friday and return on a Saturday

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Round-trip from

$197
(Southwest)

One-way from

$99
(Southwest)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$235

Good round-trip deal

$341 or less

Good one-way deal

$195 or less
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Cheapest flights from Hobby to Raleigh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Hobby to Raleigh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/711:35 amHOU - RDU
Nonstop2h 35mSouthwest
Sun 9/141:35 pmRDU - HOU
Nonstop2h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 6/11$197
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/36:00 amHOU - RDU
1 stop7h 01mDelta
Wed 9/177:25 amRDU - HOU
1 stop5h 47mDelta
Deal found 6/12$217
This American 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/158:51 amHOU - RDU
1 stop6h 53mAmerican Airlines
Mon 8/185:25 amRDU - HOU
1 stop5h 19mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/10$277
This Sun Country Air 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 Sun Country Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/37:14 pmHOU - RDU
1 stop20h 57mSun Country Air
Thu 7/106:05 pmRDU - HOU
1 stop18h 25mSun Country Air
Deal found 6/12$375

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Raleigh that are best for you.

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Hobby

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Raleigh

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Price

HoustonRaleigh

HOU - RDU

HOURDU

Houston Hobby

Sun 9/7

11:35 am-3:10 pm

Nonstop2h 35m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 9/14

1:35 pm-3:25 pm

Nonstop2h 50m

$197

HoustonRaleigh

HOU - RDU

HOURDU

Houston Hobby

Wed 9/3

6:00 am-11:15 am

1 stop4h 15m

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 9/18

5:20 am-9:23 am

1 stop5h 03m

$217

HoustonRaleigh

HOU - RDU

HOURDU

Houston Hobby

Fri 8/15

8:51 am-4:44 pm

1 stop6h 53m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 8/18

5:25 am-9:44 am

1 stop5h 19m

$277

HoustonRaleigh

HOU - RDU

HOURDU

Houston Hobby

Thu 7/3

7:14 pm-5:11 pm

1 stop20h 57m

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 7/10

6:05 pm-11:30 am

1 stop18h 25m

$375

HoustonRaleigh

HOU - RDU

HOURDU

Houston Hobby

Thu 11/6

10:00 am-1:30 pm

Nonstop2h 30m

$99

HoustonRaleigh

HOU - RDU

HOURDU

Houston Hobby

Wed 10/15

12:25 pm-8:11 pm

1 stop6h 46m

$108

HoustonRaleigh

HOU - RDU

HOURDU

Houston Hobby

Tue 11/4

10:05 am-3:38 pm

1 stop4h 33m

$109

HoustonRaleigh

HOU - RDU

HOURDU

Houston Hobby

Fri 7/25

8:03 pm-5:41 pm

2 stops20h 38m

$126

HoustonRaleigh

HOU - RDU

HOURDU

Houston Hobby

Thu 7/31

5:35 am-5:17 pm

1 stop10h 42m

$130

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Deals found on 6/10

The best insider tips for Houston Hobby Airport to Raleigh flights

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Best time to book a flight from Hobby to Raleigh

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Raleigh

How far ahead should I book a flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Raleigh?

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

The best time to book flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Raleigh is 63 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 Houston Hobby Airport to Raleigh?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Raleigh (average of $206). Flying from Houston Hobby Airport 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 HOU to RDU?

Find hourly flight availability from Hobby 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.

It’s optimal to fly from Houston Hobby Airport to Raleigh in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 38% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Houston Hobby Airport to Raleigh?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Hobby to Raleigh. Price data was last updated on June 8, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Houston Hobby Airport to Raleigh flight should consider departing on Friday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday afternoons 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 through reviews of airlines operating flights from Houston to Raleigh, such as Southwest, Delta and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

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
4,287 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

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
7,946 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

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
4,287 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

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.
Sun Country Air
6.9
Okay
345 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

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 Hobby to Raleigh. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Raleigh from Houston Hobby?

    For a flight from Houston Hobby to Raleigh, you will be flying into Raleigh-Durham. Raleigh-Durham (RDU) is just 11.1 mi from the center of the city. Raleigh-Durham is the only Raleigh airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Houston Hobby per day. 6 airlines have flights to Raleigh-Durham from Houston Hobby on a regular basis.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Houston Hobby Airport to Raleigh round-trip?

    Flying on Southwest is currently your cheapest option to Raleigh, with prices starting at $197. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Delta and American Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $217 and $277, respectively. Southwest is currently priced 28% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Houston Hobby Airport to Raleigh one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Southwest. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $99. Users have also found prices from $108 and $109 on American Airlines and Delta, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Raleigh?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Raleigh? While on average our users pay $298, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $173. The most popular route (Houston Hobby - Raleigh-Durham), is priced around $170.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Hobby 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 Houston Hobby Airport to Raleigh?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Raleigh (average of $206). Flying from Houston Hobby Airport 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 6 airlines flying from Hobby to Raleigh

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Hobby 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$86Average$167FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$120Average$251FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
United AirlinesCheapest$186Average$419FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$207Average$347FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$216Average$343FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$283Average$408FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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