Newark, DE to Raleigh, NC Flights

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Overview: Newark, DE to Raleigh, NC flight

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Flights from Newark, DE to Raleigh, NC depart on average 46 times per day, taking around 8h 11m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $111 (€88) but you can travel from only $56 (€44) by bus.

There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:02. The fastest flight covers the 313 miles (504 km) distance in 3h 54m. August is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $56 (€44)
Distance
313 miles (504 km)
Average flight duration
8h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$111 (€88)
Flights per day
46
Direct flights
5
Fastest flight
3h 54m
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
10:02 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $56 (€44)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Newark, DE to Raleigh, NC

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$273

Average price

$355

Fastest journey

6 h 40 m

Average duration

10 h 55 m

Flights per day

2

Distance

504 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Newark, DE to Raleigh, NC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Newark, DE to Raleigh, NC will cost around $355 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $273.

Fast flights

Of the 2 flights that leave Newark, DE for Raleigh, NC onThu, May 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct flights cover the 504 km distance in an average of 10 h 55 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h 40 m .

On Thu, May 07 the longest flights will take 15 h 9 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • United
    11:30 AM15h09
    Newark, DE
    2:39 AMRaleigh, NC
    $2731One-way
    0 transfers
  • American Airlines
    4:00 PM6h40
    Newark, DE
    10:40 PMRaleigh, NC
    $4381One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Newark, DE to Raleigh, NC

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Newark, DE to Raleigh, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $56. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 7h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $56, and a train costs an average of $171.

Distance: 313 miles (504 km)

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Train

$206

Average price

$86

Average price

Cheapest

$334

Average price

11h 11m

Average total duration

8h 11m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

7h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 23m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 16m

Average total duration

9h 46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1.5 - 3.0kg

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Newark, DE to Raleigh, NC is a bus with an average price of $86 (€68).

This is compared to other travel options from Newark, DE to Raleigh, NC:

A bus is $120 (€96) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newark, DE to Raleigh, NC costing on average $206 (€164).

A bus is $249 (€199) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newark, DE to Raleigh, NC costing on average $334 (€267).

The fastest way to travel from Newark, DE to Raleigh, NC is by bus with an average journey time of 7h 23m.

Other travel options to Raleigh, NC take longer:

Flight takes on average 8h 11m.

Train takes on average 9h 46m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Newark, DE and Raleigh, NC including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Newark, DE to Raleigh, NC among Omio's users.

Live departures

Newark, DE to Raleigh, NC flight times

The table below shows live departures for Newark, DE to Raleigh, NC flights for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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united11:30 AM Newark, DE
15h09
2:39 AM Raleigh, NC0 transfersDirect
american_airlines4:00 PM Newark, DE
6h40
10:40 PM Raleigh, NC0 transfersDirect

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FAQs: Newark, DE to Raleigh, NC Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, DE to Raleigh, NC by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Raleigh, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Newark, DE to Raleigh, NC can start from as little as $111 (€88) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Newark, DE to Raleigh, NC is $206 (€164) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Newark, DE to Raleigh, NC is 3h 54m to travel the 313 miles (504 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Newark, DE to Raleigh, NC leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Newark, DE to Raleigh, NC leaves at 10:02 PM.
Flights from Newark, DE to Raleigh, NC generally leave from Philadelphia International Airport and arrive in Raleigh-Durham International Airport.Philadelphia International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Newark, DE city centre and Raleigh-Durham International Airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Raleigh, NC city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Newark, DE to Raleigh, NC is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Newark, DE and Raleigh, NC including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Newark, DE nor Raleigh, NC are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Newark, DE and Raleigh, NC.
The best events to attend in Raleigh, NC include:
  • North Carolina State Fair, a beloved annual event featuring rides, games, and local food vendors celebrating the state's agricultural heritage
  • Raleigh Christmas Parade, a festive procession showcasing floats, marching bands, and holiday cheer through downtown Raleigh
  • Hopscotch Music Festival, an eclectic music festival featuring a diverse lineup of artists across multiple venues in the heart of the city.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Raleigh, NC are:
  • North Carolina Museum of Art, a renowned museum featuring a diverse collection of art from around the world and outdoor sculpture park
  • Pullen Park, a historic public park offering playgrounds, a carousel, and pedal boats
  • North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, an educational museum with exhibits on natural history and interactive displays
  • William B. Umstead State Park, a large state park providing hiking, biking, and equestrian trails
  • Historic Yates Mill County Park, a restored 18th-century gristmill with scenic trails and educational programs.
The best holidays to experience in Raleigh, NC include:
  • Labor Day, pleasant weather and vibrant outdoor activities
  • Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and local festivities
  • Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and community celebrations.
The best things to do in Raleigh, NC include:
  • Raleigh City Market, a historic market area with shops, dining, and events
  • JC Raulston Arboretum, a beautiful garden with a diverse collection of plants and themed gardens
  • Marbles Kids Museum, an interactive museum designed for children with hands-on exhibits and activities
  • Red Hat Amphitheater, an outdoor venue hosting concerts and events
  • Adventure Landing, a family-friendly amusement park with mini-golf, go-karts, and arcade games.
The best season to visit Raleigh, NC is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Raleigh, NC is during April-June or September-November.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Newark, DE to Raleigh, NC among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Raleigh, NC, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi or ride-share drivers and fake ticket sellers near popular attractions. Staying aware of surroundings and using authorized transportation services helps ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular airports

Popular airports from Newark, DE to Raleigh, NC

Newark
Raleigh
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-40, Exit 284
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops available in both terminals, including Hudson News and Duty-Free stores.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available in Central, Premier, Economy, and Park & Ride lots, approximately 1.9€ ($2) per hour to 20.8€ ($22) per day.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants available in both terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like 42nd Street Oyster Bar and La Tapede.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport, in both pre-security and post-security areas.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels nearby, such as the Hyatt Place and Fairfield Inn & Suites, within a short drive.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers available in lounges; access typically requires lounge entry fee.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including American Airlines Admirals Club and Delta Sky Club.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in terminal 1, baggage claim area.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services available in Rental Car Center, accessible via shuttle from terminals.
Public transit options for Raleigh-Durham International Airport
  • Bus GoTriangle Route 100, RDU Airport at terminal 1, 16 km

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