Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. to Raleigh from $60

The cheapest month to fly to Raleigh from Washington, D.C. is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around $203, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit Raleigh during the month of January, then departing from Washington, D.C. during the month July is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $209.

The cheapest day to depart from Washington, D.C. to Raleigh is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as $240. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Tuesday 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.

In the morning is the cheapest time of day to fly from Washington, D.C. to Raleigh when you can find flight prices for as low as $239. 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 $288.

Fly from Baltimore/Washington to Raleigh-Durham for the best Washington, D.C. - Raleigh-Durham flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Raleigh from Washington, D.C. when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Raleigh for around $258 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Raleigh from Washington, D.C. for as low as $178 on momondo.

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

You could potentially save up to 39% on your flight if you consider stops on a Washington, D.C. to Raleigh flight.

As of February 2026, prices for Washington, D.C. to Raleigh flights are approximately 22% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Frontier, Southwest, and JetBlue are the most popular carriers operating from Washington, D.C. to Raleigh-Durham

American Airlines, United Airlines and Southwest are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Raleigh from Washington, D.C. according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 42% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Raleigh. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Raleigh on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

The number of flights available between Washington, D.C. and Raleigh is 21 per day as of February 2026. The most frequent departure time is 5:00PM, with 48% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

As of February 2026, there are 148 flights per week flying from Washington, D.C. to Raleigh. The most common day of the week flights depart is Fri, with 22% of flights taking off on this day.