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University of Delaware Art Galleries
University museum with rotating contemporary and historic exhibitions. A top cultural stop for art, design, and regional creative programming.
Flights from Raleigh, NC to Newark, DE depart on average 63 times per day, taking around 4h 6m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €66 but you can travel from only €51 by bus.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest flight covers the 313 miles (504 km) distance in 1h 20m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 313 miles (504 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price €66 |
Flights per day 63 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 1 day |
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€264
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€264
Fastest journey on Sep 20
3 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
3 h 40 m
Flights on Sep 20
1
Distance
504 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Raleigh, NC to Newark, DE 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 Newark, DE will cost around €264 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €264.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 flights from Raleigh, NC to Newark, DE, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct flights cover the 504 km distance in an average of 3 h 40 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the longest flights will take 3 h 40 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.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Raleigh, NC to Newark, DE among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €89 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 9h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.5 - 1.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €89, while a bus costs an average of €89.
Distance: 313 miles (504 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€89 Average price Cheapest | €79 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
9h 10m Average total duration Fastest 8h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Raleigh, NC to Newark, DE:
A bus is €366 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Raleigh, NC to Newark, DE costing on average €455.
Other travel options to Newark, DE take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 40m.
The table below shows live departures for Raleigh, NC to Newark, DE flights for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AA4800 | 7:17 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1h49 | 9:06 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA1904 · AA1827 | 7:35 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 3h49 | 11:24 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA6244 · UA4459 | 7:59 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 18h21 | 2:20 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA6244 · UA4015 | 7:59 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 13h44 | 9:43 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
![]() | 12:19 AM Raleigh, NC | 3h40 | 3:59 AM Newark, DE | 0 transfersDirect | |
4844 | 10:05 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1h24 | 11:29 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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University museum with rotating contemporary and historic exhibitions. A top cultural stop for art, design, and regional creative programming.
Hands-on nature center in White Clay Creek State Park with exhibits on local wildlife, geology, and trails. Great introduction before exploring outdoors.
Museum in nearby Wilmington focused on Delaware military history. A strong choice for visitors interested in state service and historical artifacts.
Newark's lively main street with shops, historic buildings, and a college-town atmosphere. Best for strolling, people-watching, and everyday local energy.
Signature University of Delaware lawn framed by historic buildings. A classic walking area for campus views, shade, and seasonal events.
Large state park on Newark's edge with wooded trails, creek scenery, and picnic areas. A favorite for hiking and escaping the urban core.
Scrapple is a Mid-Atlantic breakfast loaf of pork scraps and cornmeal, sliced and fried. It is a regional staple in Delaware diners and farm kitchens.
Blue crab cakes are common in Delaware, made with sweet regional crab meat and light seasoning. They reflect Chesapeake and Delaware Bay seafood traditions.
Cream chipped beef on toast is a longtime diner and military-linked comfort dish in Delaware. Rich dried beef gravy over toast remains a local breakfast classic.
Established Italian restaurant serving pasta, seafood, and steaks in an upscale yet comfortable setting. Well known for polished service.
Longstanding local favorite for inventive sandwiches, hearty breakfasts, and comfort food in a casual neighborhood atmosphere.
Popular Newark brewpub known for house beers, burgers, and pub fare in a lively Main Street setting near the university.
Moderate for U.S. college towns. Hotels can be pricey on busy dates, but dining is reasonable and local transport needs are limited for most visitors.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes if service is provided.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Raleigh, NC to Newark, DE 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 Newark, DE, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Raleigh, NC to Newark, DE flights use the Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Raleigh, NC and Newark, DE airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Raleigh-Durham International Airport is 6 km from Raleigh city centre. Public transport options include:
Raleigh-Durham International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Restaurants available in both terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like 42nd Street Oyster Bar and La Tapede.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals, near baggage claim and ticketingas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Raleigh-Durham International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Raleigh-Durham International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Raleigh-Durham International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as the Hyatt Place and Fairfield Inn & Suites, within a short drive..
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