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Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Raleigh from C$ 135

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — RDU
20 Apr — 27 Apr1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Raleigh-Durham are usually found in July or June, booked 56 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Detroit to Raleigh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTW) to Raleigh (RDU). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 15 April 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 221

One-way from

C$ 135

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

July

Average price

C$ 352

Good round-trip deal

C$ 193 or less
Spirit Airlines
  • Spirit Airlines
  • 20/9-25/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 10h 26m total
  • Detroit to Raleigh
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Southwest
  • Southwest
  • 5/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 7h 40m total
  • Detroit to Raleigh
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 26% potential increase in price (C$ 163 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease (C$ 23 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in April 2025
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Raleigh-Durham.
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Cheapest flights from Detroit to Raleigh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Raleigh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 April 2025.

Sat 20/910:08 a.m.DTW - RDU
1 stop4h 39mSpirit Airlines
Sat 25/103:55 p.m.RDU - DTW
1 stop5h 47mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 15/4C$ 221
Tue 27/59:20 p.m.DTW - RDU
Nonstop1h 41mDelta
Sat 31/56:17 p.m.RDU - DTW
Nonstop1h 53mDelta
Deal found 14/4C$ 277
Sun 10/85:40 a.m.DTW - RDU
1 stop5h 25mSouthwest
Sat 16/86:55 a.m.RDU - DTW
1 stop6h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 15/4C$ 305
Tue 21/1012:15 p.m.DTW - RDU
1 stop4h 35mJetBlue
Sat 25/105:45 p.m.RDU - DTW
1 stop5h 50mJetBlue
Deal found 15/4C$ 362
Mon 21/44:00 p.m.DTW - RDU
1 stop7h 59mFrontier
Mon 28/411:11 a.m.RDU - DTW
1 stop6h 29mFrontier
Deal found 15/4C$ 364
Tue 27/54:17 p.m.DTW - RDU
1 stop5h 18mUnited Airlines
Thu 29/56:00 a.m.RDU - DTW
1 stop4h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 14/4C$ 431
Wed 26/117:09 a.m.DTW - RDU
1 stop5h 44mAmerican Airlines
Mon 1/126:03 a.m.RDU - DTW
1 stop4h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 15/4C$ 567
Tue 3/67:00 a.m.DTW - RDU
1 stop22h 41mAlaska Airlines
Sat 7/67:20 a.m.RDU - DTW
1 stop21h 54mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 14/4C$ 914

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit to Raleigh that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 629,999 searches. Data last updated 15 April 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Raleigh that are best for you.

Fly from

Detroit

Fly to

Raleigh

Route

Depart

Return

Price

DetroitRaleigh

DTW - RDU

DTWRDU

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 20/9

10:08 a.m.-2:47 p.m.

1 stop4h 39m

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 25/10

3:55 p.m.-9:42 p.m.

1 stop5h 47m

C$ 221

DetroitRaleigh

DTW - RDU

DTWRDU

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 27/5

9:20 p.m.-11:01 p.m.

Nonstop1h 41m

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 31/5

6:17 p.m.-8:10 p.m.

Nonstop1h 53m

C$ 277

DetroitRaleigh

DTW - RDU

DTWRDU

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 10/8

5:40 a.m.-11:05 a.m.

1 stop5h 25m

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 16/8

6:55 a.m.-1:05 p.m.

1 stop6h 10m

C$ 305

DetroitRaleigh

DTW - RDU

DTWRDU

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 20/9

12:15 p.m.-4:50 p.m.

1 stop4h 35m

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 25/10

5:45 p.m.-11:35 p.m.

1 stop5h 50m

C$ 389

DetroitRaleigh

DTW - RDU

DTWRDU

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 27/5

4:17 p.m.-9:35 p.m.

1 stop5h 18m

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 29/5

6:00 a.m.-10:05 a.m.

1 stop4h 05m

C$ 431

DetroitRaleigh

DTW - RDU

DTWRDU

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 3/6

7:00 a.m.-5:41 a.m.

1 stop22h 41m

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 7/6

7:20 a.m.-5:14 a.m.

1 stop21h 54m

C$ 914

DetroitRaleigh

DTW - RDU

DTWRDU

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 5/7

5:20 a.m.-1:00 p.m.

2 stops7h 40m

C$ 135

DetroitRaleigh

DTW - RDU

DTWRDU

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 9/6

5:55 p.m.-11:59 p.m.

1 stop6h 04m

C$ 195

DetroitRaleigh

DTW - RDU

DTWRDU

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 13/5

6:00 a.m.-11:58 a.m.

1 stop5h 58m

C$ 253

DetroitRaleigh

DTW - RDU

DTWRDU

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 16/5

10:20 a.m.-12:01 p.m.

Nonstop1h 41m

C$ 277

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Best time to book a flight from Detroit to Raleigh

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Raleigh

How far ahead should I book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Raleigh?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Detroit to Raleigh. Price data was last updated on 11 April 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Raleigh, you should look to book at least 56 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Raleigh?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Raleigh (average of C$ 368). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Raleigh in June is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 511). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DTW to RDU?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to Raleigh. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 15 April 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Raleigh at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 41% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

Weekly flight availability from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Raleigh

Explore weekly flight availability from Detroit to Raleigh. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 15 April 2025.

The most flights from DTW to RDU are scheduled on a Tuesday (15 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

Rainfall in Raleigh by month

Plan your trip to Raleigh by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Raleigh ranges from 74.0 - 119.0 mm per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 119.0 mm. April is typically the driest time to visit Raleigh when rainfall is around 74.0 mm.

Temperature in Raleigh by month

Plan your trip to Raleigh by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Raleigh, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 5.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Raleigh

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Raleigh. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Raleigh. Reviews last updated 15 April 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Detroit to Raleigh to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,876 reviews
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Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,876 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,876 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,279 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,876 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,917 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,876 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,658 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,876 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
JetBlue
7.3
Good
2,926 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,876 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Detroit to Raleigh. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Detroit to Raleigh?

    If you wish to fly to Raleigh from Detroit, then you need to book flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Raleigh-Durham. There are 9 flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Raleigh-Durham (RDU) per day to choose from. Flights to Raleigh from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County are available from 2 different airlines, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 1h 41m is how long a nonstop flight from Detroit to Raleigh-Durham typically takes.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Raleigh round-trip?

    Currently priced at C$ 221, Spirit Airlines will fly you from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Raleigh and back. In addition to Spirit Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Delta and Southwest - these airlines can fly you to your destination from C$ 277 and C$ 305, respectively. Spirit Airlines is currently priced 32% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Raleigh one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Southwest. According to our data, you can fly for as low as C$ 135. Users have also found prices from C$ 195 and C$ 235 on JetBlue and United Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Raleigh?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Raleigh are Air France (94%), KLM (93%) and Aeromexico (90%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Raleigh?

    While on average a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Raleigh is generally C$ 277, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is C$ 186. When looking at the most popular route, (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Raleigh-Durham), you can expect to pay C$ 754 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to Raleigh that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Detroit to Raleigh flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Detroit to Raleigh?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Detroit to Raleigh.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Detroit to Raleigh?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to Raleigh by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Raleigh?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Raleigh (average of C$ 368). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Raleigh in June is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 511). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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