$476 Cheap Flights from Auckland (AKL) to Raleigh (RDU)

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Cheap Flights from Auckland to Raleigh (AKL-RDU)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $476 for one-way flights and $951 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Delta
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways
Air Canada
American Airlines
Air New Zealand
Flights from Auckland (AKL) to Raleigh (RDU)
Origin airport
Auckland Intl.
Destination airport
Raleigh - Durham Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air New Zealand, American Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Delta, Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways, United
Roundtrip price
$951
Distance
8456 mi

Auckland to Raleigh Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Auckland 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 Auckland to Raleigh are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Auckland to Raleigh with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Auckland to Raleigh

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Auckland 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 Auckland 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 Auckland to Raleigh in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $476 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 Auckland 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 Auckland 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

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from AKL to Raleigh--Durham Airport last minute?
Being spontaneous is a great way to travel, but it’s not always the smartest method to pick up a bargain flight. Think about booking your Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) trip in advance rather than waiting till the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Leave your spontaneity for when you arrive in Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU)!
What airports do you fly into for Raleigh from Auckland?
Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU), Fayetteville Regional Airport (FAY) and Rocky Mount, NC (RWI-Rocky Mount-Wilson Regional) are your choices when flying from Auckland to Raleigh. Approximately 11 mi northwest of central Raleigh, Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) is the city’s principal entry point. Think about factors such as flight schedules and the distance to your hotel before choosing your airport. PNC Arena and North Carolina State Capitol are two excellent attractions to explore when you get to your destination.
Can I change the date of my flight from AKL to Raleigh--Durham Airport?
Expedia makes it a breeze to make changes to your Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) journey yourself. Access your itinerary via the Expedia Trips portal and click on “change flight.” Search for new flights and book the one that fits your plans. You’ll see an estimate of the extra charges, if applicable. Alternatively, use our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and get answers to your questions.

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