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Cheapest airlines flights from San Francisco to Raleigh

Fly from San Francisco to Raleigh with 3 carriers, including United Airlines, Frontier Airlines, and Delta Air Lines. United Airlines offers the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Raleigh.
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Find cheap flights from San Francisco to Raleigh

Non stop flights available! Find direct flights from San Francisco to Raleigh within the next 3 months. Book one way flights from US$316 or round trip tickets from US$372.

Crossed out prices are calculated based on the average price of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

San Francisco to Raleigh Flight Information

The distance between San Francisco and Raleigh is approximately 3,854.72 km. On average, a flight from San Francisco to Raleigh takes around 5 hours 23 minutes. The most popular month to fly to Raleigh is March. The off-season for travel is May.

Cheapest one-way flight price US$108
Cheapest round-trip ticket price US$227
Off-season for travel May
Peak season for travel March
Flight distance 3,854.72 km
Average flight time 5 hours 23 minutes
Popular airline United Airlines

When is the cheapest time to book flights from San Francisco to Raleigh?

Best time for cheap flights from San Francisco to Raleigh are between Jul 20 and Jul 27 with one way fares from US$108

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Displayed prices are calculated based on the cheapest average weekly prices of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • When are flight tickets from San Francisco (SFO) to Raleigh (RDU) the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from San Francisco to Raleigh based on the departure date and time of your selection. By analyzing data from all airlines, we've discovered that on Trip.com, you can find the lowest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.

  • How much do flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Raleigh (RDU) cost?

    According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around $406.

  • How long does it take to fly from San Francisco (SFO) to Raleigh (RDU) and what is the distance?

    It takes around 5 hours 23 minutes to fly from San Francisco (SFO) to Raleigh (RDU).

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from San Francisco (SFO) to Raleigh (RDU)?

    Airlines with flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Raleigh (RDU): United Airlines, Air New Zealand and Virgin Australia.

How to find a cheap flight from San Francisco to Raleigh

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Tap "Date" on flight search bar to scan through the calender for San Francisco to Raleigh airfare over next 6 months in 2025. If you would like to fly in next 3 months, it seems the cheapest date is on Mon, Aug 11 at US$316 for one-way flights.
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