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Overview: Raleigh, NC to Alexandria, VA flight
Flights from Raleigh, NC to Alexandria, VA depart on average 26 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $79 (€64) but you can travel from only $42 (€34) by bus.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:30, the last at 22:40. The fastest flight covers the 226 miles (365 km) distance in 1h 9m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 226 miles (365 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $79 (€64) |
Flights per day 26 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 1h 9m |
Cheapest month June |
First flight 05:30 |
Last flight 22:40 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Raleigh, NC to Alexandria, VA
Cheapest price
$318
Average price
$375
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 14 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
365 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Raleigh, NC to Alexandria, VA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Raleigh, NC to Alexandria, VA will cost around $375 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $318.
Of the 4 flights that leave Raleigh, NC for Alexandria, VA onMon, Mar 23, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct flights cover the 365 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Mon, Mar 23 the longest flights will take 1 h 18 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.








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Compare train, bus, and flight for Raleigh, NC to Alexandria, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Raleigh, NC to Alexandria, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a flight costs an average of $79.
Distance: 226 miles (365 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
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$338 Average price | $79 Average price | $62 Average price Cheapest |
4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 9m Average total duration 5h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration 5h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Raleigh, NC to Alexandria, VA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Raleigh, NC to Alexandria, VA flights for tomorrow, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:00 AM Raleigh, NC | 1h18 | 12:18 PM Alexandria, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:18 AM Raleigh, NC | 1h10 | 12:28 PM Alexandria, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:33 PM Raleigh, NC | 1h14 | 4:47 PM Alexandria, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Raleigh, NC to Alexandria, VA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Raleigh, NC to Alexandria, VA 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 Alexandria, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Alexandria Seaport Festival, a vibrant celebration of the city's maritime heritage featuring crafts, food, and live music
- First Night Alexandria, a family-friendly New Year's Eve celebration with entertainment and fireworks
- Alexandria Film Festival, an annual showcase of independent films from around the world.
- Memorial Day, the unofficial start of summer with vibrant local events and outdoor activities
- Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, a great time for enjoying warm weather and local festivals.
popular airports
Popular airports from Raleigh, NC to Alexandria, VA
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available in both terminals, including Hudson News and Duty-Free stores.
- Parking available in Central, Premier, Economy, and Park & Ride lots, approximately 1.9€ ($2) per hour to 20.8€ ($22) per day.
- Restaurants available in both terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like 42nd Street Oyster Bar and La Tapede.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport, in both pre-security and post-security areas.
- Hotels nearby, such as the Hyatt Place and Fairfield Inn & Suites, within a short drive.
- Showers available in lounges; access typically requires lounge entry fee.
- Lounges available, including American Airlines Admirals Club and Delta Sky Club.
- Lost and Found located in terminal 1, baggage claim area.
- Car rental services available in Rental Car Center, accessible via shuttle from terminals.
- Bus GoTriangle Route 100, RDU Airport at terminal 1, 16 km
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