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Overview: Philadelphia, PA to Raleigh, NC flight

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Flights from Philadelphia, PA to Raleigh, NC depart on average 26 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $114 (€92) but you can travel from only $50 (€40) by bus.

There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:44. The fastest flight covers the 345 miles (556 km) distance in 1h 23m. October 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 $50 (€40)
Distance
345 miles (556 km)
Average flight duration
1h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$114 (€92)
Flights per day
26
Direct flights
4
Fastest flight
1h 23m
Cheapest month to travel
October
First flight
05:00
Last flight
22:44
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 $50 (€40)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Philadelphia, PA to Raleigh, NC

Showing times and prices for Dec 23

Cheapest price

$476

Average price

$925

Fastest journey

1 h 38 m

Average duration

1 h 59 m

Flights per day

55

Distance

556 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA to Raleigh, NC will cost around $925 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $476.

Fast flights

Of the 55 flights that leave Philadelphia, PA for Raleigh, NC onTue, Dec 23, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 23 the direct flights cover the 556 km distance in an average of 1 h 59 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 38 m .

On Tue, Dec 23 the longest flights will take 3 h 13 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.

psa airlinesAA5370
08:54AM1h39
Philadelphia International Airport
10:33AMRaleigh-Durham International Airport
$4761One-way
0 transfers
Republic AirlinesAA4659
04:47PM1h38
Philadelphia International Airport
06:25PMRaleigh-Durham International Airport
$4761One-way
0 transfers
psa airlinesAA5652
07:07PM1h46
Philadelphia International Airport
08:53PMRaleigh-Durham International Airport
$4761One-way
0 transfers
Republic AirlinesAA4754
01:15PM1h38
Philadelphia International Airport
02:53PMRaleigh-Durham International Airport
$4761One-way
0 transfers
American AirlinesAA1673 · AA2688
06:00AM6h02
Philadelphia International Airport
12:02PMRaleigh-Durham International Airport
$4871One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Philadelphia, PA to Raleigh, NC

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA to Raleigh, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, and a flight costs an average of €92.

Distance: 345 miles (556 km)

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Train
Bus

€277

Average price

€111

Average price

€63

Average price

Cheapest

4h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 31m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

9h 1m

Average total duration

8h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 11m

Average total duration

8h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1.7 - 3.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

American Airlines

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Most popular train company

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

Live departures

Philadelphia, PA to Raleigh, NC flight times

The table below shows live departures for Philadelphia, PA to Raleigh, NC flights for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 9:28 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
american_airlinesAA1673 · AA268811:00 AM Philadelphia International Airport
6h02
5:02 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4614 · UA134811:00 AM Philadelphia International Airport
3h39
2:39 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4614 · UA370611:00 AM Philadelphia International Airport
12h42
11:42 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1673 · AA189511:00 AM Philadelphia International Airport
4h34
3:34 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4614 · UA365111:00 AM Philadelphia International Airport
8h10
7:10 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport1 transfer
spirit_airlinesNK1007 · NK133511:10 AM Philadelphia International Airport
10h45
9:55 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA321 · UA1709 · UA365111:35 AM Philadelphia International Airport
7h35
7:10 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA321 · UA265311:35 AM Philadelphia International Airport
7h06
6:41 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA321 · UA149511:35 AM Philadelphia International Airport
15h13
2:48 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1630 · UA182111:51 AM Philadelphia International Airport
8h55
8:46 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1630 · UA249811:51 AM Philadelphia International Airport
15h08
2:59 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1937+envoy_airAA350112:10 PM Philadelphia International Airport
5h49
5:59 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2534 · AA30881:09 PM Philadelphia International Airport
8h22
9:31 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport1 transfer
psa_airlinesAA5239+republic_airlinesAA45671:10 PM Philadelphia International Airport
5h47
6:57 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1316 · UA293 · UA37061:27 PM Philadelphia International Airport
10h15
11:42 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA1316 · UA26531:27 PM Philadelphia International Airport
5h14
6:41 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1316 · UA14951:27 PM Philadelphia International Airport
13h21
2:48 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2498 · AA18971:34 PM Philadelphia International Airport
5h22
6:56 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2498 · AA27041:34 PM Philadelphia International Airport
6h52
8:26 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2498 · AA26881:34 PM Philadelphia International Airport
3h28
5:02 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport1 transfer
psa_airlinesAA53701:54 PM Philadelphia International Airport
1h39
3:33 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport0 transfersDirect
american_airlinesAA2505 · AA30883:25 PM Philadelphia International Airport
6h06
9:31 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2505 · AA28673:25 PM Philadelphia International Airport
8h24
11:49 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1041 · AA27043:35 PM Philadelphia International Airport
4h51
8:26 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1041 · AA18973:35 PM Philadelphia International Airport
3h21
6:56 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3586 · UA36513:39 PM Philadelphia International Airport
3h31
7:10 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3586 · UA36873:39 PM Philadelphia International Airport
13h05
4:44 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3586 · UA37063:39 PM Philadelphia International Airport
8h03
11:42 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3586 · UA4187 · UA20933:39 PM Philadelphia International Airport
7h33
11:12 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA2338 · UA24985:37 PM Philadelphia International Airport
9h22
2:59 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport1 transfer
republic_airlinesAA47546:15 PM Philadelphia International Airport
1h38
7:53 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport0 transfersDirect
american_airlinesAA3064 · AA18946:45 PM Philadelphia International Airport
4h02
10:47 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA3064 · AA19046:45 PM Philadelphia International Airport
5h42
12:27 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4173 · UA37067:50 PM Philadelphia International Airport
3h52
11:42 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4173 · UA1831 · UA19927:50 PM Philadelphia International Airport
8h56
4:46 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA4173 · UA1831 · UA21927:50 PM Philadelphia International Airport
6h54
2:44 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA4173 · UA36877:50 PM Philadelphia International Airport
8h54
4:44 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA868 · AA19048:42 PM Philadelphia International Airport
3h45
12:27 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA868 · AA11598:42 PM Philadelphia International Airport
6h06
2:48 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport1 transfer
republic_airlinesAA46599:47 PM Philadelphia International Airport
1h38
11:25 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA308 · UA211210:00 PM Philadelphia International Airport
17h32
3:32 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA308 · UA265310:00 PM Philadelphia International Airport
20h41
6:41 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1155 · AA156610:44 PM Philadelphia International Airport
6h49
5:33 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2474 · UA614810:50 PM Philadelphia International Airport
17h31
4:21 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2474 · UA182110:50 PM Philadelphia International Airport
21h56
8:46 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2474 · UA249810:50 PM Philadelphia International Airport
28h09
2:59 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1427 · AA115910:57 PM Philadelphia International Airport
3h51
2:48 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1427 · AA148110:57 PM Philadelphia International Airport
5h59
4:56 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1575 · UA208011:25 PM Philadelphia International Airport
13h05
12:30 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1285 · UA149511:34 PM Philadelphia International Airport
27h14
2:48 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1285 · UA211211:34 PM Philadelphia International Airport
15h58
3:32 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1285 · UA265311:34 PM Philadelphia International Airport
19h07
6:41 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport1 transfer
psa_airlinesAA5348+american_airlinesAA232911:57 PM Philadelphia International Airport
3h13
3:10 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport1 transfer
Tuesday, December 23
psa_airlinesAA565212:07 AM Philadelphia International Airport
1h46
1:53 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport0 transfersDirect
american_airlinesAA2841 · AA148112:15 AM Philadelphia International Airport
4h41
4:56 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport1 transfer

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Airlines: American Airlines from Philadelphia, PA to Raleigh, NCFind the best flights between Philadelphia, PA to Raleigh, NC with Omio's travel partners American Airlines from $50 (€40). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

American Airlines

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American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
$288 (€231)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Entertaiment on board

FAQs: Philadelphia, PA to Raleigh, NC Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA to Raleigh, NC can start from as little as $107 (€86) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Philadelphia, PA to Raleigh, NC is $300 (€240); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Philadelphia, PA to Raleigh, NC flight travel time is 1 h 23 min   for the 344 mile (555 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Philadelphia, PA to Raleigh, NC leaves at 5: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Philadelphia, PA to Raleigh, NC leaves at 10: 44PM.
There are 12 flights a day from Philadelphia, PA to Raleigh, NC which require at least one change with American Airlines or Republic Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the best Philadelphia, PA to Raleigh, NC flight to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with American Airlines or Republic Airlines. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services to Raleigh, NC from Philadelphia, PA to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a flight from Philadelphia, PA to Raleigh, NC is October.
You have options as you can travel to Raleigh, NC from Philadelphia, PA 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Since neither Philadelphia, PA nor Raleigh, NC are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of USA and USA. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
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.
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 seasons to visit Raleigh, NC are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Raleigh, NC is during April-June or September-November.
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.

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Popular airports from Philadelphia, PA to Raleigh, NC

Philadelphia
Raleigh
The major airport for departures in Philadelphia is Philadelphia International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Philadelphia International Airport for your trip from Philadelphia to 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
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-95, Exit 12B
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in terminals A-F, including duty-free and local Philadelphia shops.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available in garages and economy lot, approximately 3.8€ ($4) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Various restaurants in terminals A-F, including fast food and sit-down options like Chickie's & Pete's and Legal Sea Foods
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels nearby, such as Philadelphia Airport Marriott connected to terminal B.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers available in some lounges, access may require 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 D.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services available at the airport, with companies like Hertz and Avis
Public transit options for Philadelphia International Airport
  • SEPTA Airport Line, Philadelphia Intertiol Airport Station, 7 miles

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