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Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Raleigh from C$ 204

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 22/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — RDU
27 Aug — 3 Sep1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Raleigh-Durham are usually found in October or August, booked 45 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Wednesday

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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 28 July 2026.

Tue 25/811:17 a.m.
DTW
-
RDU
Nonstop1h 42m
Frontier
Tue 1/98:31 a.m.
RDU
-
DTW
Nonstop1h 51m
Frontier
Deal found 27/7C$ 303
Thu 20/83:10 p.m.
DTW
-
RDU
Nonstop1h 51m
Frontier
Mon 24/85:55 p.m.
RDU
-
DTW
1 stop18h 49m
Frontier
Deal found 26/7C$ 307
Tue 13/109:59 p.m.
DTW
-
RDU
Nonstop1h 42m
Delta
Sat 17/105:20 a.m.
RDU
-
DTW
Nonstop1h 48m
Delta
Deal found 28/7C$ 309
Sat 22/81:35 p.m.
DTW
-
RDU
Nonstop1h 45m
Frontier
Sat 29/810:51 a.m.
RDU
-
DTW
Nonstop1h 49m
Frontier
Deal found 25/7C$ 312
Fri 9/103:38 p.m.
DTW
-
RDU
1 stop8h 39m
Frontier
Tue 13/106:04 p.m.
RDU
-
DTW
2 stops20h 39m
Frontier
Deal found 25/7C$ 323
Mon 28/97:00 a.m.
DTW
-
RDU
Nonstop1h 43m
Delta
Mon 28/96:51 p.m.
RDU
-
DTW
Nonstop1h 46m
Delta
Deal found 28/7C$ 334
Sat 22/86:00 a.m.
DTW
-
RDU
1 stop17h 59m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 29/89:48 p.m.
RDU
-
DTW
2 stops15h 51m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/7C$ 355
Thu 24/97:00 a.m.
DTW
-
RDU
Nonstop1h 43m
Delta
Mon 28/96:51 p.m.
RDU
-
DTW
Nonstop1h 46m
Delta
Deal found 28/7C$ 379
Fri 16/105:30 p.m.
DTW
-
RDU
1 stop6h 11m
JetBlue
Tue 20/106:45 p.m.
RDU
-
DTW
1 stop5h 10m
JetBlue
Deal found 28/7C$ 391
Wed 25/115:20 a.m.
DTW
-
RDU
1 stop6h 26m
Delta
Tue 1/129:58 a.m.
RDU
-
DTW
Nonstop1h 47m
Delta
Deal found 28/7C$ 393
Sat 19/129:20 p.m.
DTW
-
RDU
Nonstop1h 44m
Delta
Mon 28/126:56 p.m.
RDU
-
DTW
1 stop4h 51m
Delta
Deal found 28/7C$ 408

Find 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 28 July 2026.

Round-trip from

C$ 303

One-way from

C$ 204

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

October

Average price

C$ 506

Good round-trip deal

C$ 463 or less
Frontier
  • Frontier
  • 25/8-1/9
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 33m total
  • Detroit to Raleigh
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Southwest
  • Southwest
  • 23/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 5h 05m total
  • Detroit to Raleigh
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 29% potential increase in price (C$ 208 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease (C$ 32 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

DetroitRaleigh

DTW - RDU

DTWRDU

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 6/10

4:20 p.m.-6:02 p.m.

Nonstop1h 42m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 13/10

12:59 p.m.-2:47 p.m.

Nonstop1h 48m

C$ 379
Quickest round-trip

DetroitRaleigh

DTW - RDU

DTWRDU

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 16/9

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

Nonstop1h 41m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 22/9

6:51 p.m.-8:37 p.m.

Nonstop1h 46m

C$ 379

DetroitRaleigh

DTW - RDU

DTWRDU

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 23/11

9:25 a.m.-3:29 p.m.

1 stop6h 04m

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 27/11

5:30 a.m.-7:23 a.m.

Nonstop1h 53m

C$ 393

DetroitRaleigh

DTW - RDU

DTWRDU

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 25/11

5:20 a.m.-10:10 a.m.

1 stop4h 50m

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 2/12

12:50 p.m.-2:42 p.m.

Nonstop1h 52m

C$ 393

DetroitRaleigh

DTW - RDU

DTWRDU

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 15/11

7:00 a.m.-8:51 a.m.

Nonstop1h 51m

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 21/11

5:45 a.m.-7:39 a.m.

Nonstop1h 54m

C$ 393

DetroitRaleigh

DTW - RDU

DTWRDU

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 24/9

9:25 a.m.-1:54 p.m.

1 stop4h 29m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 27/9

5:34 a.m.-7:16 a.m.

Nonstop1h 42m

C$ 393

DetroitRaleigh

DTW - RDU

DTWRDU

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 18/8

12:55 p.m.-9:00 p.m.

2 stops8h 05m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 25/8

6:15 a.m.-3:00 p.m.

2 stops8h 45m

C$ 422

DetroitRaleigh

DTW - RDU

DTWRDU

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 26/9

10:55 a.m.-6:10 p.m.

2 stops7h 15m

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 30/9

1:45 p.m.-9:35 p.m.

2 stops7h 50m

C$ 422

DetroitRaleigh

DTW - RDU

DTWRDU

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 22/8

6:35 a.m.-1:15 p.m.

2 stops6h 40m

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 29/8

10:30 a.m.-5:40 p.m.

2 stops7h 10m

C$ 422
Cheapest one-way

DetroitRaleigh

DTW - RDU

DTWRDU

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 23/1

6:25 a.m.-11:30 a.m.

1 stop5h 05m

C$ 204

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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?

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 44 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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Raleigh (average of C$ 224). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Raleigh in June is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 592). 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 28 July 2026.

It’s optimal to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Raleigh in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 53% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Raleigh?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Raleigh flights typically cost between C$ 154 and C$ 392 in August.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was C$ 303 on Frontier (25 Aug-1 Sep).

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 28 July 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta and Frontier from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Raleigh have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.8
Good
8,490 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Laura,Aug 2023

DTW - BOS

Finally got on a flight to Boston and all went ok. We were the last to board and sat in the last seats on the plane. Not particularly treated well after waiting all day to travel.
Delta
7.8
Good
8,490 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,490 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Laura,Aug 2023

DTW - BOS

Finally got on a flight to Boston and all went ok. We were the last to board and sat in the last seats on the plane. Not particularly treated well after waiting all day to travel.
Frontier
5.6
Fair
2,753 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,490 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Laura,Aug 2023

DTW - BOS

Finally got on a flight to Boston and all went ok. We were the last to board and sat in the last seats on the plane. Not particularly treated well after waiting all day to travel.

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 12 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 42m is how long a nonstop flight from Detroit to Raleigh-Durham typically takes.

  • How long is the flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Raleigh?

    A quick flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Raleigh can take about 1h 46m. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as C$ 379. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Raleigh are separated by a distance of 806 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Currently priced at C$ 104, Frontier will fly you from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Raleigh and back. In addition to Frontier, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on Delta for as low as C$ 168. Frontier is currently priced 71% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • 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 Aeromexico (89%), KLM (88%) and Delta (84%).

  • 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$ 471, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is C$ 365. When looking at the most popular route, (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Raleigh-Durham), you can expect to pay C$ 240 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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Raleigh (average of C$ 224). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Raleigh in June is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 592). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapestC$ 104AverageC$ 211FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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DeltaCheapestC$ 168AverageC$ 365FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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