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$159+ Cheap flights from Raleigh to Seattle (RDU - SEA)

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 5/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RDU — SEA
Jun 2 — Jun 91
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Raleigh-Durham to Seattle/Tacoma Intl are usually found in February or January, booked 65 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Raleigh to Seattle

Cheapest flights from Raleigh to Seattle
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Raleigh to Seattle. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 3, 2026.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Tue 6/912:26 pm
RDU
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SEA
1 stop28h 52m
Frontier
Sun 6/147:41 pm
SEA
-
RDU
1 stop12h 50m
Frontier
Deal found 4/28$282
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/512:26 pm
RDU
-
SEA
1 stop24h 40m
Frontier
Sun 6/77:50 pm
SEA
-
RDU
1 stop12h 41m
Frontier
Deal found 4/28$283
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Tue 5/1912:59 pm
RDU
-
SEA
2 stops23h 50m
Frontier
Fri 5/227:50 pm
SEA
-
RDU
1 stop12h 41m
Frontier
Deal found 4/28$287
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 5/71:23 pm
RDU
-
SEA
1 stop23h 26m
Frontier
Sat 8/157:41 pm
SEA
-
RDU
1 stop12h 50m
Frontier
Deal found 4/28$288
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/115:34 pm
RDU
-
SEA
Nonstop5h 59m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 8/187:41 pm
SEA
-
RDU
1 stop12h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$289
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Wed 6/312:26 pm
RDU
-
SEA
1 stop24h 40m
Frontier
Mon 6/227:41 pm
SEA
-
RDU
1 stop12h 50m
Frontier
Deal found 4/28$290
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 5/2712:33 pm
RDU
-
SEA
2 stops33h 02m
Frontier
Tue 6/27:50 pm
SEA
-
RDU
1 stop12h 41m
Frontier
Deal found 4/28$293
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 5/2712:26 pm
RDU
-
SEA
1 stop24h 40m
Frontier
Mon 6/17:50 pm
SEA
-
RDU
2 stops33h 14m
Frontier
Deal found 4/29$295
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 5/276:35 am
RDU
-
SEA
Nonstop5h 45m
Delta
Sat 5/304:00 pm
SEA
-
RDU
Nonstop5h 07m
Delta
Deal found 4/28$297
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Mon 6/225:07 pm
RDU
-
SEA
2 stops44h 28m
Frontier
Tue 6/307:41 pm
SEA
-
RDU
1 stop12h 50m
Frontier
Deal found 4/29$300
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Fri 6/196:15 am
RDU
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SEA
2 stops30h 33m
Frontier
Tue 6/307:41 pm
SEA
-
RDU
1 stop12h 50m
Frontier
Deal found 4/28$301

Find flight deals from Raleigh to Seattle

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Raleigh (RDU) to Seattle (SEA). 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 May 3, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$282
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$159
(Super.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$392

Good round-trip deal

$458 or less

Good one-way deal

$248 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Raleigh-Durham-Seattle/Tacoma Intl flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Raleigh-Durham-Seattle/Tacoma Intl flights.
From Raleigh-Durham to Seattle/Tacoma Intl
One-way flight from Raleigh-Durham to Seattle/Tacoma Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price ($78 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($12 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in May 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Raleigh-Durham to Seattle/Tacoma Intl.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Raleigh-Durham to Seattle/Tacoma Intl.

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

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Price

Cheapest round-trip

RaleighSeattle

RDU - SEA

RDUSEA

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 7/28

4:25 pm-12:20 am

2 stops10h 55m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 8/4

5:20 am-6:50 pm

2 stops10h 30m

$377

RaleighSeattle

RDU - SEA

RDUSEA

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 6/1

4:25 pm-12:55 am

2 stops11h 30m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 6/9

5:00 am-5:40 pm

2 stops9h 40m

$385
Quickest round-trip

RaleighSeattle

RDU - SEA

RDUSEA

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 6/5

6:35 am-9:18 am

Nonstop5h 43m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 6/9

3:40 pm-11:42 pm

Nonstop5h 02m

$397

RaleighSeattle

RDU - SEA

RDUSEA

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 9/1

7:00 am-10:02 am

Nonstop6h 02m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 9/8

6:05 am-5:52 pm

1 stop8h 47m

$412

RaleighSeattle

RDU - SEA

RDUSEA

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 6/27

4:55 pm-1:10 am

2 stops11h 15m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Wed 7/8

6:15 am-6:45 pm

2 stops9h 30m

$417

RaleighSeattle

RDU - SEA

RDUSEA

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 5/29

6:00 am-4:37 pm

2 stops13h 37m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Mon 6/1

4:00 pm-12:05 am

Nonstop5h 05m

$458

RaleighSeattle

RDU - SEA

RDUSEA

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 10/15

12:40 pm-6:59 pm

1 stop9h 19m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sun 11/1

2:45 pm-10:41 pm

Nonstop4h 56m

$462

RaleighSeattle

RDU - SEA

RDUSEA

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 5/26

6:40 pm-12:10 am

1 stop8h 30m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sun 5/31

11:55 pm-1:00 pm

2 stops10h 05m

$477

RaleighSeattle

RDU - SEA

RDUSEA

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 6/4

4:00 pm-11:05 pm

2 stops10h 05m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Mon 6/8

11:05 pm-12:50 pm

2 stops10h 45m

$484

RaleighSeattle

RDU - SEA

RDUSEA

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 5/29

5:27 pm-11:32 pm

1 stop9h 05m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Mon 6/1

10:40 pm-2:08 pm

2 stops12h 28m

$490

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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 Seattle in May.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapTicketsDealPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*1 star
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 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-Seattle flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Raleigh-Seattle flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Raleigh-Seattle flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Raleigh-Seattle flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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-Seattle flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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

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

Booking 64 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Raleigh to Seattle. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Seattle (average of $246). Flying from Raleigh to Seattle in June is currently the most expensive (average of $487). 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 SEA?

Find hourly flight availability from Raleigh to Seattle. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated May 3, 2026.

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

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Raleigh to Seattle?

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John Walton

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Expert on RDU

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Brandon Schultz

Expert on SEA

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Reviews of airlines servicing Seattle

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Seattle. 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 Seattle. Reviews last updated May 3, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines,Delta, andHawaiian Airlines from Raleigh to Seattle have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Eugene,Mar 2026

MFR - SEA

Alaska Airlines is is always good. There where few choices of what to drink, and no food. No blankets, no pillows, and you h ats ok. I just had open heart surgery And i could have used something. But the flight and the crew where exelent. So all is well

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Eugene,Mar 2026

MFR - SEA

Alaska Airlines is is always good. There where few choices of what to drink, and no food. No blankets, no pillows, and you h ats ok. I just had open heart surgery And i could have used something. But the flight and the crew where exelent. So all is well

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Eugene,Mar 2026

MFR - SEA

Alaska Airlines is is always good. There where few choices of what to drink, and no food. No blankets, no pillows, and you h ats ok. I just had open heart surgery And i could have used something. But the flight and the crew where exelent. So all is well

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Eugene,Mar 2026

MFR - SEA

Alaska Airlines is is always good. There where few choices of what to drink, and no food. No blankets, no pillows, and you h ats ok. I just had open heart surgery And i could have used something. But the flight and the crew where exelent. So all is well

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Eugene,Mar 2026

MFR - SEA

Alaska Airlines is is always good. There where few choices of what to drink, and no food. No blankets, no pillows, and you h ats ok. I just had open heart surgery And i could have used something. But the flight and the crew where exelent. So all is well

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Eugene,Mar 2026

MFR - SEA

Alaska Airlines is is always good. There where few choices of what to drink, and no food. No blankets, no pillows, and you h ats ok. I just had open heart surgery And i could have used something. But the flight and the crew where exelent. So all is well

Related info for your journey

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  • What airports do I use to fly from Raleigh to Seattle?

    If you book a flight from Raleigh to Seattle, you will be flying from Raleigh-Durham to Seattle/Tacoma Intl. Flights to Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) from Raleigh-Durham (RDU) take 5h 43m for a nonstop flight. There are 3 flights from Raleigh-Durham to Seattle per day from 8 airlines.

  • How popular is this Raleigh to Seattle flight route?

  • How long is the flight from Raleigh to Seattle?

    Departing from Raleigh to Seattle will take you 5h 43m. Raleigh and Seattle are separated by a distance of 2347 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Currently priced at $134, Frontier will fly you from Raleigh to Seattle and back. In addition to Frontier, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Hawaiian Airlines and Sun Country Air - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $138 and $144, respectively. Users have found that Frontier is 63% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Raleigh to Seattle are Frontier ($99), Southwest ($115), and United Airlines ($128).

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Raleigh to Seattle?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Raleigh to Seattle on time: Delta (82%), Korean Air (82%), Alaska Airlines (78%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Raleigh to Seattle?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $198. While the most popular route (Raleigh-Durham - Seattle/Tacoma Intl) can be booked for $275 on average, our data indicates $1,063 when flying from Raleigh to Seattle.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Seattle (average of $246). Flying from Raleigh to Seattle in June is currently the most expensive (average of $487). 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 8 airlines flying from Raleigh to Seattle

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Raleigh to Seattle. 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 May 3, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$134Average$277FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$138Average$312FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
Sun Country AirCheapest$144Average$275FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
DeltaCheapest$166Average$398FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$206Average$420FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
SouthwestCheapest$214Average$413FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$236Average$375FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$248Average$372FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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