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Fri, Aug 7
Washington, D.C. BWIRaleigh RDU
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Washington, D.C. BWIRaleigh RDU
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Washington, D.C. BWIRaleigh RDU
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Washington, D.C. IADRaleigh RDU
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Washington, D.C. DCARaleigh RDU
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Washington, D.C. DCARaleigh RDU
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How much do flights to Raleigh cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£55

Cheapest nonstop round-trip

£212

Cheapest round-trip

£180

Average round-trip

£233

Includes rare itinerary

Travel hack

Getting from Raleigh-Durham airport to the city center

Fastest options: taxi or ride-hailing services. Best value: GoTriangle bus routes.

Raleigh, North Carolina is served by Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU), located approximately 19 km (12 miles) northwest of downtown Raleigh. The airport offers various airport transfers to city center destinations including bus services, taxis, ride-hailing, and rental cars. Journey times and costs vary depending on traffic conditions and your final destination within the Raleigh metropolitan area.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

25-40 min

$2.50; exact fare required

every 30–60 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

20-35 min

$30 – $45; metered; varies by traffic and destination

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

20-35 min

$20 – $40; surge pricing may apply

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

app-based convenience

20-35 min

$20 – $40; surge pricing may apply

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

app-based convenience

20-35 min

$40 – $80; per day; varies by provider and vehicle

on-demand (traffic dependent)

flexibility and exploration

20-35 min

$50 – $90; pre-booked; fixed rate

by reservation (traffic dependent)

groups or business travelers

Notes:

  • Prices in USD; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • GoTriangle Route 100X connects RDU to downtown Raleigh and Regional Transit Center.
  • Ride-hailing pickup is located at designated areas outside baggage claim.
  • Rental car facilities are located in the consolidated rental car facility connected to terminals via shuttle.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Raleigh

Depart from
Washington Dulles International
Arrive to
Raleigh–Durham International
Average flights per week
395
Flight distance
361 km

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Raleigh in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the chart.

AirlineMon 20.07Tue 21.07Wed 22.07Thu 23.07Fri 24.07Sat 25.07Sun 26.07
United Airlines
------------444
Weekly flights: 12 totalDaily flights: 1.71 averageMost flights: Friday 4 flights
AirlineMon 27.07Tue 28.07Wed 29.07Thu 30.07Fri 31.07Sat 01.08Sun 02.08
United Airlines
4444444
Weekly flights: 28 totalDaily flights: 4 averageMost flights: Monday 4 flights
AirlineMon 03.08Tue 04.08Wed 05.08Thu 06.08Fri 07.08Sat 08.08Sun 09.08
United Airlines
4444444
Weekly flights: 28 totalDaily flights: 4 averageMost flights: Monday 4 flights
AirlineMon 10.08Tue 11.08Wed 12.08Thu 13.08Fri 14.08Sat 15.08Sun 16.08
United Airlines
4444444
Weekly flights: 28 totalDaily flights: 4 averageMost flights: Monday 4 flights

Check-in for a flight from Washington, D.C. to Raleigh

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
Frontier AirlinesFFTF9No
United AirlinesUALUANo
JetBlue AirwaysJBUB6No
BREEZE MXNo
Southern Airways ExpressFDY9XYes

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Raleigh

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January9°C1°C
February11°C2°C
March16°C6°C
April21°C11°C
May25°C16°C
June30°C20°C
July31°C22°C
August30°C21°C
September27°C18°C
October22°C12°C
November15°C6°C
December11°C3°C
Hottest Month
31°C
July
Coldest month
1°C
January
Sunny days
268
days per year
Snow days
4
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
18 Jul
36%
36°C25°C
25 Jul
57%
27°C21°C
Sunday
19 Jul
59%
37°C23°C
26 Jul
72%
28°C21°C
Monday
20 Jul
79%
34°C23°C
27 Jul
29°C17°C
Tuesday
21 Jul
57%
37°C23°C
28 Jul
33°C17°C
Wednesday
22 Jul
57%
36°C26°C
29 Jul
36°C21°C
Thursday
23 Jul
17%
30°C20°C
30 Jul
36°C24°C
Friday
24 Jul
31°C18°C
31 Jul
57%
39°C23°C

Raleigh travel tips

Where can I try brews in Raleigh?

There are plenty of breweries in Raleigh. To see as much as possible, google “the Raleigh Beer Trail” and find breweries with free tours and affordable prices. For example, Gizmo Brew Works - Brewery & Taproom is a must-visit; check out the IPA Style.

Where can I take great photos in Raleigh?

If you want an amazing photoshoot, head to Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve in Raleigh. The landscapes are filled with shade during the summer months and rich with colour in the autumn. Your photos will be great! There are also good facilities for picnicking and small overlooks.

Reveal your new talents at Klaystation in Raleigh

Make sure you can be very talented at pottery making at Klaystation in Raleigh. If you have one week ahead, come here and try this activity. You create a design, they glaze your work of art, and you can pick it up in about a week when it's ready. A really memorable souvenir!

Travelers usually depart from Washington Dulles International, Baltimore–Washington International, or Ronald Reagan Washington National when they travel from Washington, D.C. to Raleigh. The distance between Washington, D.C. and Raleigh is 361 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Frontier Airlines, United Airlines, JetBlue Airways, BREEZE, and Southern Airways Express. Washington, D.C. and Raleigh have 395 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to travel from Washington, D.C. to Raleigh?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Washington, D.C. and Raleigh takes around 1.3 hours.

What is the flight distance between Washington, D.C. and Raleigh?

The flight distance between Washington, D.C. and Raleigh is 361 km.

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Washington, D.C. and Raleigh?

Several carriers operate flights between Washington, D.C. and Raleigh. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include United Airlines.

What are the most popular routes to and from Washington, D.C.?

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Washington, D.C. and London, Orlando, Atlanta, Edinburgh, Los Angeles, Tampa, Mexico City, Miami, San Salvador, San Juan, Dallas, Istanbul, Denver, New Delhi, Guadalajara, Fort Lauderdale, Kathmandu, Manchester, Paris, Toronto.

What are the most popular routes to and from Raleigh?

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Raleigh and London, Manchester, New York, Mexico City, Tampa, Newcastle upon Tyne, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Hartford, Dallas, Boston, Los Angeles, Orlando, Atlanta, Fort Lauderdale, New Orleans, Denver, Seattle, Toronto, Miami.

Which airports are there in Washington, D.C.?

Washington, D.C. is mainly served by Washington Dulles International. But there are other airports nearby, including Baltimore–Washington International, Ronald Reagan Washington National.

What airports are near Washington, D.C.?

The main airport in Washington, D.C. is Washington Dulles International. It is also served by Philadelphia International, Norfolk International, Richmond International, Atlantic City International, Lehigh Valley International, Trenton–Mercer, Harrisburg International, Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional, Lancaster, Hagerstown Regional.

What airports are near Raleigh?

The main airport in Raleigh is Raleigh–Durham International. It is also served by Raleigh–Durham International, Charlotte Douglas International, Myrtle Beach International, Richmond International, Wilmington International, Piedmont Triad International, Concord Regional, Coastal Carolina Regional, Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional, Albert J. Ellis.

Which airlines fly between Washington, D.C. and Raleigh?

Currently, you can fly between Washington, D.C. and Raleigh with Frontier Airlines, United Airlines, JetBlue Airways, BREEZE, Southern Airways Express.

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