What is the cheapest airline that flies from Iowa to Raleigh-Durham?

Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Iowa to Raleigh-Durham

What airlines fly to Raleigh?

American Airlines, Delta and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Raleigh from Iowa according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 61% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Raleigh. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Raleigh on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How long does it take to fly to Raleigh?

Average flight duration from Iowa to Raleigh depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from Des Moines to Raleigh is 4h 47m on average, while flying from Cedar Rapids to Raleigh is 5h 25m on average. Raleigh is the most popular airport in Raleigh.

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

Prices for flights from Iowa to Raleigh-Durham Airport were last updated today.

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

The number of operators available for flights from Iowa to Raleigh-Durham Airport is 5 as of December 2025.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Iowa 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.

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1:59 pm - 12:10 am

OMA

RDU

9h 11m1 stop

6:10 am - 1:04 pm

RDU

OMA

7h 54m1 stop

$197Frontier

Fri, Feb 27 - Mon, Mar 2

11:32 am - 1:39 pm

OMA

RDU

25h 07m1 stop

5:11 pm - 12:48 pm

RDU

OMA

20h 37m1 stop

$200Frontier

Thu, Feb 12 - Sat, Feb 14

3:36 pm - 9:13 pm

CID

RDU

4h 37m1 stop

6:48 am - 12:35 pm

RDU

CID

6h 47m1 stop

$248American Airlines

Sat, Feb 14 - Wed, Feb 18

3:36 pm - 12:07 am

CID

RDU

7h 31m2 stops

7:23 pm - 11:09 pm

RDU

CID

4h 46m1 stop

$253American Airlines

Sat, Feb 14 - Wed, Feb 18

8:00 am - 3:55 pm

OMA

RDU

6h 55m1 stop

5:15 am - 11:20 am

RDU

OMA

7h 05m1 stop

$256Delta

Wed, Jan 14 - Sun, Jan 18

9:15 am - 2:42 pm

CID

RDU

28h 27m2 stops

5:11 pm - 6:21 pm

RDU

CID

26h 10m1 stop

$256Multiple Airlines

Mon, Feb 9 - Sat, Feb 14

8:00 am - 2:02 pm

CID

RDU

5h 02m1 stop

6:29 am - 12:15 pm

RDU

CID

6h 46m1 stop

$260United Airlines

Mon, Feb 9 - Sat, Feb 14

7:00 am - 1:21 pm

DSM

RDU

29h 21m1 stop

8:46 pm - 1:46 pm

RDU

DSM

18h 00m2 stops

$265Multiple Airlines

Sun, Apr 5 - Wed, Apr 8

8:00 am - 5:44 pm

CID

RDU

8h 44m2 stops

6:15 am - 12:15 pm

RDU

CID

7h 00m2 stops

$270United Airlines

Mon, Feb 9 - Sat, Feb 14

6:05 am - 9:35 pm

OMA

RDU

14h 30m2 stops

7:26 pm - 11:59 pm

RDU

OMA

5h 33m1 stop

$286Delta

Wed, Jan 14 - Sun, Jan 18

Delta flights from Iowa to Raleigh

Our best Delta deals on Iowa to Raleigh flight tickets

Delta

Jan 14

OMA8:00 amOmaha Eppley Airfield

6h 55m

1 stop

RDU3:55 pmRaleigh-Durham

Jan 18

RDU5:15 amRaleigh-Durham

7h 05m

1 stop

OMA11:20 amOmaha Eppley Airfield

$256

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Delta

Jun 20

CID5:45 amCedar Rapids

7h 24m

1 stop

RDU2:09 pmRaleigh-Durham

Jul 2

RDU6:00 amRaleigh-Durham

6h 27m

1 stop

CID11:27 amCedar Rapids

$269

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Delta

Jun 19

CID7:00 amCedar Rapids

6h 01m

1 stop

RDU2:01 pmRaleigh-Durham

Jun 30

RDU6:00 amRaleigh-Durham

6h 27m

1 stop

CID11:27 amCedar Rapids

$274

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American Airlines flights from Iowa to Raleigh

Our best American Airlines deals on Iowa to Raleigh flight tickets

American Airlines

Jan 20

OMA7:00 amOmaha Eppley Airfield

6h 49m

2 stops

RDU2:49 pmRaleigh-Durham

Jan 27

RDU4:35 pmRaleigh-Durham

7h 21m

1 stop

OMA10:56 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

$261

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American Airlines

Dec 31

MLI6:00 amMoline Quad-City

8h 26m

2 stops

RDU3:26 pmRaleigh-Durham

Jan 10

RDU5:14 pmRaleigh-Durham

5h 19m

1 stop

MLI9:33 pmMoline Quad-City

$280

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American Airlines

Dec 31

MLI6:00 amMoline Quad-City

8h 26m

2 stops

RDU3:26 pmRaleigh-Durham

Jan 10

RDU1:59 pmRaleigh-Durham

9h 24m

2 stops

MLI10:23 pmMoline Quad-City

$285

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OmahaRaleigh

OMA - RDU

OMARDU

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Fri 2/27

1:59 pm-12:10 am

1 stop9h 11m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 3/2

6:10 am-1:04 pm

1 stop7h 54m

$197

OmahaRaleigh

OMA - RDU

OMARDU

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Thu 2/12

11:32 am-1:39 pm

1 stop25h 07m

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 2/14

5:11 pm-12:48 pm

1 stop20h 37m

$200

Cedar RapidsRaleigh

CID - RDU

CIDRDU

Cedar Rapids

Sat 2/14

3:36 pm-9:13 pm

1 stop4h 37m

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 2/18

6:48 am-12:35 pm

1 stop6h 47m

$248

Cedar RapidsRaleigh

CID - RDU

CIDRDU

Cedar Rapids

Sat 2/14

3:36 pm-12:07 am

2 stops7h 31m

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 2/18

7:23 pm-11:09 pm

1 stop4h 46m

$253

OmahaRaleigh

OMA - RDU

OMARDU

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 1/14

8:00 am-3:55 pm

1 stop6h 55m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 1/18

5:15 am-11:20 am

1 stop7h 05m

$256

Cedar RapidsRaleigh

CID - RDU

CIDRDU

Cedar Rapids

Mon 2/9

9:15 am-2:42 pm

2 stops28h 27m

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 2/14

5:11 pm-6:21 pm

1 stop26h 10m

$256

Cedar RapidsRaleigh

CID - RDU

CIDRDU

Cedar Rapids

Mon 2/9

8:00 am-2:02 pm

1 stop5h 02m

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 2/14

6:29 am-12:15 pm

1 stop6h 46m

$260

Des MoinesRaleigh

DSM - RDU

DSMRDU

Des Moines

Sun 4/5

7:00 am-1:21 pm

1 stop29h 21m

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 4/8

8:46 pm-1:46 pm

2 stops18h 00m

$265

Cedar RapidsRaleigh

CID - RDU

CIDRDU

Cedar Rapids

Mon 2/9

8:00 am-5:44 pm

2 stops8h 44m

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 2/14

6:15 am-12:15 pm

2 stops7h 00m

$270

OmahaRaleigh

OMA - RDU

OMARDU

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 1/14

6:05 am-9:35 pm

2 stops14h 30m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 1/18

7:26 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop5h 33m

$286

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Iowa to Raleigh

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Raleigh?

The cheapest month to fly to Raleigh from Iowa is in September. Flight prices, which tend to average around $318, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit Raleigh during the month of September, then departing from Iowa during the month October is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $328.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Iowa to Raleigh is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $327. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Sunday because tickets tend to average around $461. 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?

In the morning is the cheapest time of day to fly from Iowa to Raleigh when you can find flight prices for as low as $352. Flying to Raleigh in the morning 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 afternoon when prices are around $382.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Raleigh from Iowa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Raleigh for around $363 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Raleigh from Iowa for as low as $315 on momondo.

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The fastest flight from Iowa to Raleigh takes 4h 09m

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Iowa to Raleigh-Durham Airport?
Prices for flights from Iowa to Raleigh-Durham Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Iowa to Raleigh-Durham Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Iowa to Raleigh-Durham Airport is 5 as of December 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Iowa to Raleigh-Durham Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Iowa 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.

Best airlines flying from Iowa to Raleigh

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Southwest	PriceFrom $216	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,258 reviews	Search Southwest flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $222	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,115 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $223	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,061 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $236	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,012 reviews	Search Delta flights

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