$114 Cheap Flights from Seattle (SEA) to Raleigh (RDU)

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Cheap Flights from Seattle to Raleigh (SEA-RDU)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $114 for one-way flights and $210 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Southwest Airlines
Thu, Sep 25 - Tue, Sep 30
SEA
Seattle
RDU
Raleigh
$210 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$210
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 25 from Seattle to Raleigh, returning Tue, Sep 30, priced at $210 found 9 hours ago
United
Sat, Sep 6 - Fri, Sep 12
SEA
Seattle
RDU
Raleigh
$212 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$212
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Sep 6 from Seattle to Raleigh, returning Fri, Sep 12, priced at $212 found 7 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Thu, Sep 25 - Wed, Oct 1
SEA
Seattle
RDU
Raleigh
$215 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$215
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 25 from Seattle to Raleigh, returning Wed, Oct 1, priced at $215 found 7 hours ago
United
Mon, Oct 13 - Wed, Oct 22
SEA
Seattle
RDU
Raleigh
$221 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$221
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Oct 13 from Seattle to Raleigh, returning Wed, Oct 22, priced at $221 found 1 hour ago
United
Tue, Sep 9 - Mon, Sep 15
SEA
Seattle
RDU
Raleigh
$223 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$223
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Sep 9 from Seattle to Raleigh, returning Mon, Sep 15, priced at $223 found 7 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Tue, Sep 23 - Mon, Sep 29
SEA
Seattle
RDU
Raleigh
$226 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$226
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 23 from Seattle to Raleigh, returning Mon, Sep 29, priced at $226 found 7 hours ago
United
Fri, Sep 5 - Sat, Sep 13
SEA
Seattle
RDU
Raleigh
$227 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$227
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Sep 5 from Seattle to Raleigh, returning Sat, Sep 13, priced at $227 found 3 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Tue, Aug 26 - Wed, Sep 3
SEA
Seattle
RDU
Raleigh
$257 Roundtrip, just found
$257
Roundtrip
just found
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, Aug 26 from Seattle to Raleigh, returning Wed, Sep 3, priced at $257 just found
Delta
Sat, Aug 30 - Tue, Sep 2
SEA
Seattle
RDU
Raleigh
$257 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$257
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Aug 30 from Seattle to Raleigh, returning Tue, Sep 2, priced at $257 found 2 hours ago
American Airlines
Sat, Sep 13 - Tue, Oct 21
SEA
Seattle
RDU
Raleigh
$277 Roundtrip, just found
$277
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 13 from Seattle to Raleigh, returning Tue, Oct 21, priced at $277 just found

Find the cheapest month to fly from Seattle (SEA) to Raleigh (RDU)

October is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $138 - $317 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Raleigh

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Raleigh - Durham Intl. RDU. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 20 minutes. Flights from $322
RDU
Raleigh - Durham Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center20 min
Flights from $322
Flights from Seattle (SEA) to Raleigh (RDU)
Origin airport
Seattle - Tacoma Intl.
Destination airport
Raleigh - Durham Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$210
Distance
2348 mi
Average flight time
9 hours 15 mins

Seattle to Raleigh Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Seattle to Raleigh

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Seattle to Raleigh are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Seattle to Raleigh with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Seattle to Raleigh

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Seattle to Raleigh: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Seattle to Raleigh

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Seattle to Raleigh in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $114 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Seattle to Raleigh flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Seattle to Raleigh airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Seattle - Tacoma Intl. Airport (SEA) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) cost?
Find cheap return tickets from Seattle - Tacoma Intl. Airport (SEA) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) starting from $277. Book your seat and set off on your next adventure. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Alaska Airlines flight leaving SEA on August 6 2025 and touching down at RDU. The price was last updated on July 17 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from SEA to RDU?
The cheapest flights from SEA to RDU are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Seattle - Tacoma Intl. Airport (SEA) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU)?
Fly directly from Seattle - Tacoma Intl. Airport (SEA) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) on a Delta Air Lines flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from SEA to RDU?
Right now, the cheapest carrier operating one-way flights from SEA to RDU is Alaska Airlines. You can book a seat on this route from $159. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from SEA on October 11 2025. Prices were last updated on July 17 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Seattle - Tacoma Intl. Airport (SEA) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU)?
On average, you'll only find 1 nonstop flight leaving from Seattle - Tacoma Intl. Airport (SEA) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) each day. If this doesn't suit your schedule, think about flights with a layover. Just customize your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops to discover the next best option.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Seattle - Tacoma Intl. Airport (SEA) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU)?
The 3 PM departures from SEA to RDU are the top choice for many travelers. These flights can come with a higher price due to their popularity. If you want to save on your trip, book during off-peak hours.
What day of the week has the most flights from SEA to RDU?
If you jet off on a Friday, you'll get the biggest range of options for flights from Seattle - Tacoma Intl. Airport (SEA) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU).
What is the earliest flight from Seattle - Tacoma Intl. Airport (SEA) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU)?
The earliest flight taking off from Seattle - Tacoma Intl. Airport (SEA) is at around 8:13AM UTC-8. Hop on this flight and you'll land at Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) at approximately 4:25PM UTC-5. The total flight duration is 5h 12m.
How long does it take to fly from Seattle - Tacoma Intl. Airport (SEA) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU)?
The average flight time from SEA to RDU is 4 hours and 57 minutes, covering a total distance of 2,400 mi.
What airline has the least delays from SEA to RDU?
Consider traveling with Alaska Airlines if you'd like to fly straight from Seattle - Tacoma Intl. Airport (SEA) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) without any holdups. This carrier has the best track record for punctuality, with an on-time performance of 83%. Want real-time updates? You can keep an eye on your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Seattle - Tacoma Intl. Airport (SEA) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU)?
To avoid potential delays on the Seattle - Tacoma Intl. Airport (SEA) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Later flights have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Raleigh from Seattle - Tacoma Intl. Airport (SEA)?
Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) is the only airport in Raleigh with direct flights from Seattle - Tacoma Intl. Airport (SEA). Browse your options and find cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Seattle - Tacoma Intl. Airport (SEA) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your departure to book a ticket from SEA to RDU generally means paying more. While it's possible to find some last-minute offers, they're not always guaranteed. Keep your travel schedule open to boost your chances of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a SEA to RDU flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a SEA to RDU flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better yet, having it all in one place will take the hassle out of planning your trip. Simply secure your flights and select from our wide range of stays, then personalize your trip with extras like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Seattle - Tacoma Intl. Airport (SEA) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU)?
In most cases, you're able to cancel or reschedule your SEA to RDU flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's rules and fees on flight changes, or if you'd like more information, head to our Customer Service portal.

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