Journey information
Overview: Raleigh, NC to Arlington, VA flight
Flights from Raleigh, NC to Arlington, VA depart on average 36 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $97 (€78) but you can travel from only $43 (€35) by bus.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:40. The fastest flight covers the 230 miles (371 km) distance in 1h 6m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 230 miles (371 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $97 (€78) |
Flights per day 36 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 1h 6m |
Cheapest month to travel May |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 22:40 |
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Raleigh, NC to Arlington, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Raleigh, NC to Arlington, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, and a flight costs an average of €78.
Distance: 230 miles (371 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€173 Average price | €55 Average price | €52 Average price Cheapest |
5h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 12m Average total duration 5h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration 5h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Raleigh, NC to Arlington, VA by bus, train, or flight
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FAQs: Raleigh, NC to Arlington, VA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Raleigh, NC to Arlington, 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 Arlington, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Arlington County Fair, a vibrant community fair featuring rides, games, live music, and local food vendors
- National Cherry Blossom Festival, a stunning celebration of spring with beautiful cherry blossoms and cultural events
- Arlington Jazz Festival, an annual event showcasing talented jazz musicians and bands in various venues throughout the city.
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
- Memorial Day, honoring veterans with parades and community events
- Labor Day, pleasant weather and local festivities marking the end of summer.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Raleigh, NC to Arlington, 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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