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Cheap flights from Chicago to Raleigh from $39

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Frontier Logo
11:32 am - 2:42 pmORD-RDU
2h 10mnonstop
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3:36 pm - 5:02 pmRDU-ORD
2h 26mnonstop
$88Frontier
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Thu, Sep 4 - Sun, Sep 7
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11:15 am - 2:28 pmORD-RDU
2h 13mnonstop
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3:13 pm - 4:38 pmRDU-ORD
2h 25mnonstop
$98Frontier
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Thu, Aug 14 - Sun, Aug 17
Frontier Logo
11:15 am - 2:28 pmORD-RDU
2h 13mnonstop
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3:13 pm - 4:38 pmRDU-ORD
2h 25mnonstop
$99Frontier
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Thu, Aug 14 - Sun, Aug 17
Frontier Logo
11:34 am - 2:47 pmORD-RDU
2h 13mnonstop
Frontier Logo
3:32 pm - 4:57 pmRDU-ORD
2h 25mnonstop
$100Frontier
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Thu, Aug 21 - Sun, Aug 24
Frontier Logo
11:15 am - 2:28 pmORD-RDU
2h 13mnonstop
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3:32 pm - 4:57 pmRDU-ORD
2h 25mnonstop
$101Frontier
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Thu, Aug 14 - Thu, Aug 21
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10:26 am - 6:51 pmORD-RDU
7h 25m1 stop
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6:10 am - 10:39 amRDU-ORD
5h 29m1 stop
Fri, Aug 22 - Sun, Aug 24
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9:30 am - 12:25 pmMDW-RDU
1h 55mnonstop
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6:30 pm - 7:30 pmRDU-MDW
2h 00mnonstop
$177Southwest
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Thu, Aug 7 - Mon, Aug 11
Southwest Logo
6:25 pm - 9:20 pmMDW-RDU
1h 55mnonstop
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3:10 pm - 7:50 pmRDU-MDW
5h 40m1 stop
$187Southwest
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Thu, Aug 7 - Mon, Aug 11
Delta Logo
6:04 am - 12:29 pmMDW-RDU
5h 25m1 stop
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9:49 am - 12:28 pmRDU-MDW
3h 39m1 stop
$197Delta
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Tue, Aug 12 - Tue, Aug 19
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6:00 am - 11:32 amMDW-RDU
4h 32m1 stop
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9:49 am - 12:29 pmRDU-MDW
3h 40m1 stop
$211Delta
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Wed, Jul 23 - Tue, Jul 29

Southwest flights from Chicago to Raleigh

Our best Southwest deals on Chicago to Raleigh flight tickets
Southwest
Aug 7
MDW9:30 amChicago Midway
1h 55m
RDU12:25 pmRaleigh-Durham
Aug 11
RDU6:30 pmRaleigh-Durham
2h 00m
MDW7:30 pmChicago Midway
Southwest
Aug 7
MDW6:25 pmChicago Midway
1h 55m
RDU9:20 pmRaleigh-Durham
Aug 11
RDU3:10 pmRaleigh-Durham
5h 40m
1 stop
MDW7:50 pmChicago Midway
Southwest
Oct 18
MDW9:40 amChicago Midway
6h 30m
1 stop
RDU5:10 pmRaleigh-Durham
Oct 19
RDU6:00 amRaleigh-Durham
1h 55m
MDW6:55 amChicago Midway

Frontier flights from Chicago to Raleigh

Our best Frontier deals on Chicago to Raleigh flight tickets
Frontier
Sep 4
ORD11:32 amChicago O'Hare Intl
2h 10m
RDU2:42 pmRaleigh-Durham
Sep 7
RDU3:36 pmRaleigh-Durham
2h 26m
ORD5:02 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Frontier
Aug 14
ORD11:15 amChicago O'Hare Intl
2h 13m
RDU2:28 pmRaleigh-Durham
Aug 17
RDU3:13 pmRaleigh-Durham
2h 25m
ORD4:38 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Frontier
Aug 14
ORD11:15 amChicago O'Hare Intl
2h 13m
RDU2:28 pmRaleigh-Durham
Aug 17
RDU3:13 pmRaleigh-Durham
2h 25m
ORD4:38 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Raleigh?

The cheapest month to fly to Raleigh from Chicago is in July. Flight prices, which tend to average around $187, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit Raleigh during the month of July, then departing from Chicago during the month August is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $188.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Raleigh?

The cheapest day to depart from Chicago to Raleigh is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as $236. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Sunday because tickets tend to average around $326. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Raleigh.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Raleigh?

At noon is the cheapest time of day to fly from Chicago to Raleigh when you can find flight prices for as low as $203. Flying to Raleigh at noon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Raleigh is in the evening when prices are around $319.

What is the cheapest Chicago to Raleigh-Durham flight route?

Fly from Chicago Midway to Raleigh-Durham for the best Chicago - Raleigh-Durham flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to Raleigh?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Raleigh from Chicago when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Raleigh for around $281 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Raleigh from Chicago for as low as $189 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Chicago to Raleigh-Durham flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Chicago to Raleigh-Durham flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Chicago to Raleigh flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Chicago to Raleigh.

How have Chicago to Raleigh flight prices changed over time?

As of June 2025, prices for Chicago to Raleigh flights are approximately 29% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Chicago to Raleigh

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Chicago to Raleigh according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Chicago to Raleigh (CHI to RDU) flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found

$39

Fastest flight time

1h 50m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Raleigh

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Raleigh from Chicago in the past 72 hours is $39. The best round-trip flight deal from Chicago to Raleigh found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $88.
The fastest flight from Chicago to Raleigh takes 1h 50m
Direct flights go from Chicago to Raleigh every day.
There is 1 airport near Raleigh: Raleigh-Durham (RDU)

  • How far is Chicago to Raleigh-Durham by plane?

    Chicago and Raleigh-Durham are 640.7 mi apart from one another. Flights usually cover this in 1h 50m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Raleigh-Durham Airport?

    Prices for flights from Chicago to Raleigh-Durham Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to Raleigh-Durham Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Raleigh-Durham Airport?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Raleigh-Durham Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Raleigh-Durham Airport?

    The required travel and health documents for your Raleigh-Durham Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Raleigh-Durham Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Chicago to Raleigh?

  • What is the most popular airline from Chicago to Raleigh?


Best airlines flying from Chicago to Raleigh

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Airline
Rating
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FrontierPriceFrom $45Free CancellationRating
5.9
3,290 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $137Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $146Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,852 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $161Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,278 reviews
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  • Southwest Flights From Chicago to Raleigh

    Southwest is one of the most popular airlines flying from Chicago to Raleigh, operating 22 flights/week on average for this route. A good Southwest flight deal for Chicago to Raleigh starts from $161 round-trip, up to an average price of $347. Our users have rated Southwest at 8.0/10.

  • United Airlines Flights From Chicago to Raleigh

    $146 is the best United Airlines flight deal from Chicago to Raleigh found on momondo over the last 72 hours. The average United Airlines ticket price found was closer to $311, however, with flight time and availability significantly affecting the price. United Airlines (7.4/10 from 8,852 user reviews) flies into Raleigh from Chicago 22 times in an average week so prices can vary.


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