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$309+ Cheap flights from Raleigh to Santa Fe (RDU - SAF)

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 1/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RDU — SAF
Jan 11 — Jan 181
Sun 1/11
Sun 1/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Raleigh to Santa Fe

Cheapest flights from Raleigh to Santa Fe
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Raleigh to Santa Fe. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 12, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/128:00 amRDU - SAF
1 stop8h 39mUnited Airlines
Sat 12/133:20 pmSAF - RDU
1 stop5h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/11$500
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/188:04 amRDU - SAF
1 stop6h 40mUnited Airlines
Sat 12/201:22 pmSAF - RDU
1 stop7h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/11$534
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/164:14 pmRDU - SAF
1 stop7h 45mUnited Airlines
Sat 12/201:22 pmSAF - RDU
1 stop7h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/11$555
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/158:00 amRDU - SAF
1 stop8h 39mUnited Airlines
Sat 12/201:22 pmSAF - RDU
1 stop7h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/11$569
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/1712:33 pmRDU - SAF
2 stops11h 15mAmerican Airlines
Sat 12/206:50 pmSAF - RDU
1 stop9h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/11$585
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/138:00 amRDU - SAF
1 stop8h 39mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/143:20 pmSAF - RDU
1 stop5h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/11$590

Find flight deals from Raleigh to Santa Fe

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Raleigh (RDU) to Santa Fe (SAF). 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 December 12, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$310
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$309
(American Airlines)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$588
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Raleigh to Santa Fe 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 December 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Raleigh to Santa Fe that are best for you.

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Raleigh

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Santa Fe

Route

Depart

Return

Price

RaleighSanta Fe

RDU - SAF

RDUSAF

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 1/5

3:00 pm-9:59 pm

2 stops8h 59m

Santa Fe

Sat 1/10

10:45 am-10:14 pm

2 stops9h 29m

$319

RaleighSanta Fe

RDU - SAF

RDUSAF

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 1/7

8:03 am-12:39 pm

1 stop6h 36m

Santa Fe

Sat 1/10

7:00 am-3:01 pm

1 stop6h 01m

$374

RaleighSanta Fe

RDU - SAF

RDUSAF

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 1/28

8:03 am-12:39 pm

1 stop6h 36m

Santa Fe

Sat 2/7

1:16 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop7h 59m

$394

RaleighSanta Fe

RDU - SAF

RDUSAF

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 1/30

4:07 pm-8:47 pm

1 stop6h 40m

Santa Fe

Thu 2/5

1:16 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop7h 59m

$394

RaleighSanta Fe

RDU - SAF

RDUSAF

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 1/31

8:03 am-2:54 pm

1 stop8h 51m

Santa Fe

Thu 2/5

3:30 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop5h 45m

$394

RaleighSanta Fe

RDU - SAF

RDUSAF

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 1/30

4:07 pm-8:47 pm

1 stop6h 40m

Santa Fe

Wed 2/4

1:16 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop7h 59m

$394

RaleighSanta Fe

RDU - SAF

RDUSAF

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 1/27

8:03 am-12:39 pm

1 stop6h 36m

Santa Fe

Wed 2/4

1:16 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop7h 59m

$394

RaleighSanta Fe

RDU - SAF

RDUSAF

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 1/28

8:03 am-2:54 pm

1 stop8h 51m

Santa Fe

Fri 2/6

1:16 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop7h 59m

$394

RaleighSanta Fe

RDU - SAF

RDUSAF

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 1/27

8:03 am-12:39 pm

1 stop6h 36m

Santa Fe

Sat 2/7

3:30 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop5h 45m

$394

RaleighSanta Fe

RDU - SAF

RDUSAF

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 1/27

8:03 am-12:39 pm

1 stop6h 36m

Santa Fe

Thu 2/5

3:30 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop5h 45m

$394

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 12/11

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Compare providers for flights from Raleigh to Santa Fe

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Raleigh to Santa Fe in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Raleigh-Santa Fe flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Raleigh-Santa Fe flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Raleigh-Santa Fe flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Raleigh-Santa Fe flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Raleigh-Santa Fe flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Raleigh to Santa Fe

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Raleigh to Santa Fe

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Santa Fe (average of $223). Flying from Raleigh to Santa Fe in June is currently the most expensive (average of $299). 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 SAF?

Find hourly flight availability from Raleigh to Santa Fe. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 12, 2025.

When flying from Raleigh to Santa Fe, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 22% versus a flight at noon.

Reviews of airlines servicing Santa Fe

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Santa Fe. 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 Santa Fe. Reviews last updated December 12, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with United Airlines and American Airlines from Raleigh to Santa Fe by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,095 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sunderesh,Dec 2025

AUS - EWR

Smooth flight from Austin to Newark. The crew was friendly.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,095 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,095 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sunderesh,Dec 2025

AUS - EWR

Smooth flight from Austin to Newark. The crew was friendly.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,050 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,095 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sunderesh,Dec 2025

AUS - EWR

Smooth flight from Austin to Newark. The crew was friendly.

Related info for your journey

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

  • How long is the flight from Raleigh to Santa Fe?

    Departing from Raleigh to Santa Fe will take you 8h 59m. The distance between Raleigh and Santa Fe is about 1525 mi.

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

    Flying on American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Santa Fe, with prices starting at $284. Another option worth looking into is United Airlines, starting at $284 round trip. These flights start at 42% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Raleigh to Santa Fe?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Raleigh to Santa Fe 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 Santa Fe?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Santa Fe (average of $223). Flying from Raleigh to Santa Fe in June is currently the most expensive (average of $299). 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 2 airlines flying from Raleigh to Santa Fe

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Raleigh to Santa Fe. 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 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$284Average$408FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$284Average$480FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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