Journey information
Overview: Raleigh, NC to Charlottesville, VA flight
Flights from Raleigh, NC to Charlottesville, VA depart on average 22 times per day, taking around 4h 25m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $246 (€199) but you can travel from only $62 (€50) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 22:33. The fastest flight covers the 155 miles (251 km) distance in 2h 59m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 155 miles (251 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $246 (€199) |
Flights per day 22 |
Fastest flight 2h 59m |
First flight 06:00 |
Last flight 22:33 |
Cheapest month Dec |
Cheapest day Fri |
High season Oct - Dec |
Low season Apr - Jun |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Raleigh, NC to Charlottesville, VA
Cheapest price
$395
Average price
$418
Fastest journey
3 h 34 m
Average duration
5 h 43 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
251 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Raleigh, NC to Charlottesville, 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 Charlottesville, VA will cost around $418 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $395.
Of the 2 flights that leave Raleigh, NC for Charlottesville, VA onMon, Mar 23, 2 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 251 km distance in an average of 5 h 43 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 34 m .
On Mon, Mar 23 the longest flights will take 7 h 51 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Raleigh, NC to Charlottesville, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Raleigh, NC to Charlottesville, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $62, and a flight costs an average of $246.
Distance: 155 miles (251 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$386 Average price | $146 Average price | $112 Average price Cheapest |
7h 25m Average total duration Fastest 4h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 3m Average total duration 8h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.8 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Raleigh, NC to Charlottesville, VA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Raleigh, NC to Charlottesville, VA flights for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:00 AM Raleigh, NC | 3h53 | 2:53 PM Charlottesville, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 PM Raleigh, NC | 6h58 | 9:58 PM Charlottesville, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:45 PM Raleigh, NC | 3h04 | 6:49 PM Charlottesville, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Raleigh, NC to Charlottesville, VA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Raleigh, NC to Charlottesville, 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 Charlottesville, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Virginia Festival of the Book, a week-long celebration of literature featuring author readings, panel discussions, and workshops
- Monticello Wine Festival, an annual event showcasing local wineries with tastings and gourmet food
- Charlottesville Dogwood Festival, a vibrant spring festival celebrating the blooming dogwoods with parades, arts and crafts, and live music.
- Memorial Day, vibrant outdoor activities and the start of summer festivities
- Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and lively community celebrations
- Labor Day, pleasant weather for outdoor exploration and local events.
popular airports
Popular airports from Raleigh, NC to Charlottesville, 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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