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$99+ Cheap flights from Raleigh (RDU) to Hobby (HOU)

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 2/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RDU — HOU
nov. 26 — dic. 31
mié. 11/26
mié. 12/3
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Raleigh (RDU) to Hobby (HOU). 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 octubre 27, 2025.

Most accurate provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Round-trip from

$197
(Southwest)

One-way from

$99
(Southwest)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$216

Good round-trip deal

$397 or less

Good one-way deal

$201 or less
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Cheapest flights from Raleigh to Hobby
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Raleigh to Hobby. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on octubre 27, 2025.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/25. 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.
vie. 12/55:15 pmRDU - HOU
Nonstop3h 05mSouthwest
dom. 12/710:00 amHOU - RDU
Nonstop2h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 10/25$197
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. 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.
vie. 12/55:15 pmRDU - HOU
Nonstop3h 05mSouthwest
lun. 12/86:35 amHOU - RDU
1 stop5h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 10/24$207
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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.
vie. 12/56:00 pmRDU - HOU
1 stop5h 48mDelta
dom. 12/76:47 pmHOU - RDU
1 stop4h 31mDelta
Deal found 10/27$217
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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.
sáb. 11/155:50 amRDU - HOU
Nonstop3h 05mSouthwest
lun. 11/1712:55 pmHOU - RDU
1 stop8h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 10/26$227
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/25. 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.
sáb. 11/159:00 amRDU - HOU
1 stop5h 28mDelta
sáb. 11/156:33 pmHOU - RDU
1 stop4h 47mDelta
Deal found 10/25$237
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/25. 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.
jue. 11/1311:45 amRDU - HOU
Nonstop3h 10mSouthwest
sáb. 11/1510:50 amHOU - RDU
Nonstop2h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 10/25$247
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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.
vie. 11/1411:45 amRDU - HOU
Nonstop3h 10mSouthwest
lun. 11/175:40 amHOU - RDU
1 stop4h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 10/26$257
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. 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.
jue. 11/135:15 amRDU - HOU
1 stop5h 30mDelta
lun. 11/176:00 amHOU - RDU
1 stop6h 17mDelta
Deal found 10/24$267
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. 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.
jue. 11/132:05 pmRDU - HOU
2 stops8h 30mSouthwest
lun. 11/175:35 amHOU - RDU
1 stop9h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 10/24$272

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Raleigh to Hobby 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 octubre 27, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Raleigh to Houston Hobby Airport that are best for you.

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Raleigh

Fly to

Hobby

Route

Depart

Return

Price

RaleighHouston

RDU - HOU

RDUHOU

Raleigh-Durham

sáb. 11/15

5:50 am-7:55 am

Nonstop3h 05m

Houston Hobby

lun. 11/17

12:55 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop8h 10m

$227

RaleighHouston

RDU - HOU

RDUHOU

Raleigh-Durham

jue. 11/13

7:08 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop5h 32m

Houston Hobby

sáb. 11/15

10:40 am-6:03 pm

1 stop6h 23m

$267

RaleighHouston

RDU - HOU

RDUHOU

Raleigh-Durham

dom. 11/23

6:02 pm-6:49 pm

1 stop25h 47m

Houston Hobby

mié. 11/26

8:01 pm-10:50 am

1 stop13h 49m

$275

RaleighHouston

RDU - HOU

RDUHOU

Raleigh-Durham

vie. 11/7

8:00 pm-12:10 am

1 stop5h 10m

Houston Hobby

lun. 11/10

10:00 am-1:30 pm

Nonstop2h 30m

$287

RaleighHouston

RDU - HOU

RDUHOU

Raleigh-Durham

sáb. 11/8

6:40 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop5h 20m

Houston Hobby

jue. 11/13

6:00 am-11:38 am

1 stop4h 38m

$297

RaleighHouston

RDU - HOU

RDUHOU

Raleigh-Durham

lun. 12/15

5:15 pm-7:20 pm

Nonstop3h 05m

Houston Hobby

vie. 12/19

2:55 pm-6:25 pm

Nonstop2h 30m

$322

RaleighHouston

RDU - HOU

RDUHOU

Raleigh-Durham

jue. 11/6

5:23 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop6h 37m

Houston Hobby

mar. 11/11

6:00 am-11:38 am

1 stop4h 38m

$337

RaleighHouston

RDU - HOU

RDUHOU

Raleigh-Durham

vie. 11/14

2:05 pm-9:35 pm

2 stops8h 30m

Houston Hobby

lun. 11/17

3:50 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop4h 30m

$337

RaleighHouston

RDU - HOU

RDUHOU

Raleigh-Durham

vie. 11/14

11:45 am-1:55 pm

Nonstop3h 10m

Houston Hobby

dom. 11/16

10:00 am-1:30 pm

Nonstop2h 30m

$347

RaleighHouston

RDU - HOU

RDUHOU

Raleigh-Durham

dom. 11/23

5:15 am-9:45 am

1 stop5h 30m

Houston Hobby

sáb. 12/6

6:00 am-11:34 am

1 stop4h 34m

$353

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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 Hobby in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapOairPrice 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-Houston Hobby Airport flights, users find the pricing of Mytrip to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip Users can find the same prices on Raleigh-Houston Hobby Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Raleigh-Houston Hobby Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Raleigh-Houston Hobby Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust Mytrip the most. Mytrip 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-Houston Hobby Airport 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 Hobby

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Raleigh to Hobby. Price data was last updated on October 24, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Raleigh to Houston Hobby Airport, you should look to book at least 88 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 Houston Hobby Airport?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Houston Hobby Airport (average of $78). Flying from Raleigh to Houston Hobby Airport in February is currently the most expensive (average of $179). 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 HOU?

Find hourly flight availability from Raleigh to Hobby. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated octubre 27, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Raleigh to Houston Hobby Airport is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 37% on airfare.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Raleigh to Hobby. Price data was last updated on October 26, 2025.

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

The best insider tips for Raleigh to Houston Hobby Airport 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 Raleigh to Houston Hobby Airport trip
Airports
RDU

RDU offers free Wi-Fi throughout the terminals. Connect to the “RDU Free WiFi” network for easy internet access before your flight.

Read more about RDUby John Walton
HOU

For a quick exit from HOU, consider using a map app with real-time traffic info to navigate surface streets efficiently.

Read more about HOUby Scott Laird
Our travel experts
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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Scott Laird

Scott Laird

Expert on HOU

Scott Laird

Scott Laird

Originally from Anchorage, Alaska, Scott is a frequent contributor to Fodor’s Travel Guide, Conde Nast Traveler, TravelAge West, and TravelPulse. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Organizational Management from Alaska Pacific University and a Master of Science in Airline Management from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, and has worked in the airline and hotel industries and as a travel consultant.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Hobby

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Hobby. 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 Hobby. Reviews last updated octubre 27, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Raleigh to Houston Hobby Airport have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,236 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,236 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,236 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Delta
7.9
Good
7,996 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,236 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,997 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,236 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,033 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,236 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Frontier
5.8
Fair
3,122 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,236 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Raleigh to Hobby. 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 Houston Hobby?

    Located just 11.1 mi from the city center, Raleigh-Durham is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Houston Hobby from Raleigh. Booking flights from Raleigh-Durham (RDU) to Houston Hobby should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Houston Hobby from 6 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Raleigh to Houston Hobby Airport?

    Departing from Raleigh to Houston Hobby Airport will take you 3h 05m. There are 1048 mi between Raleigh and Houston Hobby Airport. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Frontier, at $84, was found to be the cheapest airline from Raleigh to Houston Hobby Airport.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Spirit Airlines and American Airlines. Frontier is 73% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $140. While the most popular route (Raleigh-Durham - Houston Hobby) can be booked for $114 on average, our data indicates $385 when flying from Raleigh to Houston Hobby Airport.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Houston Hobby Airport (average of $78). Flying from Raleigh to Houston Hobby Airport in February is currently the most expensive (average of $179). 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 Raleigh to Hobby

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Raleigh to Hobby. 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 octubre 27, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$84Average$206FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$94Average$192FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$184Average$331FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$197Average$421FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$215Average$428FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$216Average$312FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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