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$136+ Cheap flights from Raleigh (RDU) to Salem, OR

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RDU — PDX
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Raleigh-Durham to Salem are usually found in September or January, booked 8 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Raleigh to Salem

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Raleigh to Salem flight deals. Data was last updated June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$199
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$136
(Delta)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$450
From Raleigh-Durham to Salem
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Cheapest flights from Raleigh to Salem
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Raleigh to Salem. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

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.
Wed 8/204:22 pmRDU - PDX
1 stop8h 42mAmerican Airlines
Sat 8/237:40 amPDX - RDU
1 stop10h 03mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/10$199
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/107:06 pmRDU - PDX
1 stop8h 29mUnited Airlines
Wed 9/38:15 amPDX - RDU
1 stop7h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$214
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/147:11 amRDU - PDX
1 stop8h 44mDelta
Mon 8/2511:10 pmPDX - RDU
1 stop6h 34mDelta
Deal found 6/11$235
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/257:30 amRDU - PDX
1 stop8h 21mFrontier
Fri 8/111:00 amPDX - RDU
1 stop16h 35mFrontier
Deal found 6/10$248
This eDestinos 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/258:00 amRDU - PDX
1 stop9h 37mMultiple Airlines
Fri 8/111:00 amPDX - RDU
1 stop16h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$270
This Sun Country Air 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 Sun Country Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/145:59 pmRDU - PDX
1 stop26h 29mSun Country Air
Sun 7/2011:59 pmPDX - RDU
1 stop14h 00mSun Country Air
Deal found 6/10$285
This Trip.com 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/255:57 pmRDU - PDX
1 stop9h 02mAlaska Airlines
Fri 8/111:28 amPDX - RDU
1 stop10h 27mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/10$299
This FlightHub 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/145:10 pmRDU - PDX
2 stops19h 08mSpirit Airlines
Sun 7/203:10 pmPDX - RDU
2 stops22h 02mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/10$302
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/85:50 pmRDU - PDX
1 stop9h 00mSouthwest
Tue 7/156:30 amPDX - RDU
2 stops9h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 6/10$313

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Raleigh to Salem 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 June 12, 2025.
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RaleighPortland

RDU - PDX

RDUPDX

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 8/20

4:22 pm-10:04 pm

1 stop8h 42m

Portland

Sat 8/23

7:40 am-8:43 pm

1 stop10h 03m

$199

RaleighPortland

RDU - PDX

RDUPDX

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 7/10

7:06 pm-12:35 am

1 stop8h 29m

Portland

Wed 9/3

8:15 am-6:40 pm

1 stop7h 25m

$214

RaleighPortland

RDU - PDX

RDUPDX

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 8/14

7:11 am-12:55 pm

1 stop8h 44m

Portland

Mon 8/25

11:10 pm-8:44 am

1 stop6h 34m

$235

RaleighPortland

RDU - PDX

RDUPDX

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 7/25

7:30 am-12:51 pm

1 stop8h 21m

Portland

Fri 8/1

11:00 am-6:35 am

1 stop16h 35m

$248

RaleighPortland

RDU - PDX

RDUPDX

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 7/25

8:00 am-2:37 pm

1 stop9h 37m

Portland

Fri 8/1

11:00 am-6:35 am

1 stop16h 35m

$270

RaleighPortland

RDU - PDX

RDUPDX

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 7/14

5:59 pm-5:28 pm

1 stop26h 29m

Portland

Sun 7/20

11:59 pm-4:59 pm

1 stop14h 00m

$285

RaleighPortland

RDU - PDX

RDUPDX

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 7/25

5:57 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop9h 02m

Portland

Fri 8/1

11:28 am-12:55 am

1 stop10h 27m

$299

RaleighPortland

RDU - PDX

RDUPDX

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 7/14

5:10 pm-9:18 am

2 stops19h 08m

Portland

Sun 7/20

3:10 pm-4:12 pm

2 stops22h 02m

$302

RaleighPortland

RDU - PDX

RDUPDX

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 7/8

5:50 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop9h 00m

Portland

Tue 7/15

6:30 am-7:15 pm

2 stops9h 45m

$313

RaleighPortland

RDU - PDX

RDUPDX

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 8/7

6:39 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop7h 56m

$136

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Best time to book a flight from Raleigh to Salem

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

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

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Raleigh to Salem, you should look to book at least 8 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Raleigh to Salem?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Salem (average of $277). Flying from Raleigh to Salem in March is currently the most expensive (average of $368). 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 RDU to SA8?

Find hourly flight availability from Raleigh to Salem. 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.

When flying from Raleigh to Salem, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Raleigh to Salem. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

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

Rainfall in Salem by month

Plan your trip to Salem by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Salem ranges from 0.7 - 5.6 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.6 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Salem when rainfall is around 0.7 in.

Temperature in Salem by month

Plan your trip to Salem by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Salem, 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 69.8 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 Salem

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Salem. 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 Salem. Reviews last updated June 12, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Raleigh to Salem by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Raleigh to Salem?

    Raleigh-Durham (RDU), located 11.1 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Raleigh to Salem. 7 airlines have flights from Raleigh-Durham to Salem on a regular basis. Booking flights from Raleigh-Durham to Salem should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Salem per day.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Delta, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $136. However, be on the lookout for offers from United Airlines and Spirit Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Raleigh to Salem for a low price.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Salem (average of $277). Flying from Raleigh to Salem in March is currently the most expensive (average of $368). 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 7 airlines flying from Raleigh to Salem

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Raleigh to Salem. 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
Sun Country AirCheapest$146Average$320FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
FrontierCheapest$150Average$250FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$255Average$531FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$274Average$463FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$288Average$497FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$302Average$469FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$349Average$508FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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