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$94+ Cheap flights from Raleigh (RDU) to Salem, OR

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RDU — PDX
Jan 1 — Jan 81
Thu 1/1
Thu 1/8
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Cheapest flights from Raleigh to Salem
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This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/116:26 pmRDU - PDX
1 stop20h 30mFrontier
Thu 1/812:05 pmPDX - RDU
1 stop27h 36mFrontier
Deal found 12/1$203
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/164:00 pmRDU - PDX
1 stop9h 19mDelta
Wed 1/711:10 amPDX - RDU
1 stop9h 43mDelta
Deal found 12/1$282
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/1612:43 pmRDU - PDX
1 stop9h 52mDelta
Tue 1/67:37 pmPDX - RDU
2 stops11h 41mDelta
Deal found 12/1$308
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/1812:09 pmRDU - PDX
1 stop10h 34mUnited Airlines
Tue 1/67:00 amPDX - RDU
1 stop7h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/1$323
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/1612:43 pmRDU - PDX
1 stop9h 52mDelta
Mon 1/59:45 pmPDX - RDU
1 stop9h 18mDelta
Deal found 12/1$331
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/185:15 amRDU - PDX
1 stop8h 29mDelta
Wed 1/711:10 amPDX - RDU
1 stop9h 43mDelta
Deal found 12/1$342
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/177:35 pmRDU - PDX
1 stop7h 29mDelta
Sun 1/46:50 amPDX - RDU
1 stop20h 44mDelta
Deal found 12/1$357
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/30. 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.
Wed 12/247:36 pmRDU - PDX
1 stop19h 07mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/412:47 pmPDX - RDU
2 stops50h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/30$363

Find flight deals from Raleigh to Salem

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Raleigh to Salem flight deals. Data was last updated December 2, 2025.

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Round-trip from

$179
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$94
(American Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$554
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Raleigh to Salem that are best for you.

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RaleighPortland

RDU - PDX

RDUPDX

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 1/8

7:04 pm-6:14 am

2 stops14h 10m

Portland

Mon 1/12

9:55 pm-6:04 pm

2 stops17h 09m

$267

RaleighPortland

RDU - PDX

RDUPDX

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 1/24

1:15 pm-8:40 pm

2 stops10h 25m

Portland

Sat 1/31

10:40 am-11:35 pm

2 stops9h 55m

$277

RaleighPortland

RDU - PDX

RDUPDX

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 1/8

7:36 am-8:59 pm

1 stop16h 23m

Portland

Sun 1/11

7:10 am-11:53 pm

1 stop13h 43m

$287

RaleighPortland

RDU - PDX

RDUPDX

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 1/18

6:15 am-2:48 pm

2 stops11h 33m

Portland

Thu 1/22

1:24 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop6h 51m

$287

RaleighPortland

RDU - PDX

RDUPDX

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 2/7

7:15 am-12:44 pm

1 stop8h 29m

Portland

Wed 2/18

11:15 am-6:07 am

1 stop15h 52m

$287

RaleighPortland

RDU - PDX

RDUPDX

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 1/7

7:04 pm-9:29 am

1 stop17h 25m

Portland

Tue 1/13

2:38 pm-6:04 pm

1 stop24h 26m

$287

RaleighPortland

RDU - PDX

RDUPDX

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 1/10

7:36 am-12:44 pm

1 stop8h 08m

Portland

Thu 1/15

11:10 am-11:53 pm

1 stop9h 43m

$287

RaleighPortland

RDU - PDX

RDUPDX

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 2/9

7:36 am-6:50 pm

1 stop14h 14m

Portland

Mon 2/16

11:15 am-6:07 am

1 stop15h 52m

$287

RaleighPortland

RDU - PDX

RDUPDX

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 2/8

7:36 am-8:59 pm

1 stop16h 23m

Portland

Thu 2/19

1:27 pm-11:47 pm

1 stop7h 20m

$287

RaleighPortland

RDU - PDX

RDUPDX

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 1/24

7:15 am-12:44 pm

1 stop8h 29m

Portland

Wed 1/28

9:20 am-11:49 pm

2 stops11h 29m

$292

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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 November 28, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Raleigh to Salem, you should look to book at least 75 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Salem (average of $109). Flying from Raleigh to Salem in December is currently the most expensive (average of $320). 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 December 2, 2025.

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 27% on flights from Raleigh to Salem by exploring options for tickets at noon.

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 Sunday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 December 2, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Raleigh to Salem to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,253 reviews

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,253 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,253 reviews

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,011 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,253 reviews

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,063 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,253 reviews

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,045 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,253 reviews

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.
Frontier
5.8
Fair
3,094 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,253 reviews

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Raleigh to Salem. 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 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.

  • How long is the flight from Raleigh to Salem?

    For as low as $277, Alaska Airlines can have you in Salem from Raleigh in 10h 25m. There are 2356 mi between Raleigh and Salem. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Frontier, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $105. However, be on the lookout for offers from Sun Country Air and Southwest, 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Salem (average of $109). Flying from Raleigh to Salem in December is currently the most expensive (average of $320). 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 December 2, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$142Average$281FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Sun Country AirCheapest$151Average$315FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
DeltaCheapest$223Average$392FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$266Average$450FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$274Average$389FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$306Average$531FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
SouthwestCheapest$318Average$540FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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