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The cheapest and fastest flights from Raleigh, NC to Newark, DE
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$287
Average price
$342
Fastest journey
5 h 29 m
Average duration
6 h 26 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
504 km
Cheap tickets
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 $342 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $287.
Fast flights
Of the 3 flights that leave Raleigh, NC for Newark, DE onWed, Aug 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct flights cover the 504 km distance in an average of 6 h 26 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 29 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the longest flights will take 7 h 19 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.
10:29 PM5h29Raleigh, NC3:58 AMNewark, DE$2871One-way0 transfers- 7:45 PM6h31Raleigh, NC2:16 AMNewark, DE$3111One-way0 transfers
- 3:27 PM7h19Raleigh, NC10:46 PMNewark, DE$4271One-way0 transfers
- 10:29 PM5h29Raleigh, NC3:58 AMNewark, DE$2871One-way0 transfers
- 7:45 PM6h31Raleigh, NC2:16 AMNewark, DE$3111One-way0 transfers
- 3:27 PM7h19Raleigh, NC10:46 PMNewark, DE$4271One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Raleigh, NC to Newark, DE flight
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Flights from Raleigh, NC to Newark, DE depart on average 59 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $84 but you can travel from only $63 by bus.
There are 4 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 3h 39m. August 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 $63
Distance 313 miles (504 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $84 |
Flights per day 59 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 3h 39m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $63
Live departures
Raleigh, NC to Newark, DE flight times
The table below shows live departures for Raleigh, NC to Newark, DE flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:27 PM Raleigh, NC | 7h19 | 10:46 PM Newark, DE | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:45 PM Raleigh, NC | 6h31 | 2:16 AM Newark, DE | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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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
3h 39m
Cheapest Price
$133
American Airlines frequency
28 a day
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
Complete guide to Newark, DE
Things to do in Newark, DE
Discover the best of Newark, DE — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newark, DE trip today.
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DuPont Environmental Education Center at White Clay Creek State Park
Hands-on nature center in White Clay Creek State Park with exhibits on local wildlife, geology, and trails. Great introduction before exploring outdoors.
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Delaware Military Museum
Museum in nearby Wilmington focused on Delaware military history. A strong choice for visitors interested in state service and historical artifacts.
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Main Street
Newark's lively main street with shops, historic buildings, and a college-town atmosphere. Best for strolling, people-watching, and everyday local energy.
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The Green
Signature University of Delaware lawn framed by historic buildings. A classic walking area for campus views, shade, and seasonal events.
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White Clay Creek State Park
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
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.
Crab Cakes
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
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.
Caffe Gelato
Established Italian restaurant serving pasta, seafood, and steaks in an upscale yet comfortable setting. Well known for polished service.
Home Grown Cafe
Longstanding local favorite for inventive sandwiches, hearty breakfasts, and comfort food in a casual neighborhood atmosphere.
Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant
Popular Newark brewpub known for house beers, burgers, and pub fare in a lively Main Street setting near the university.
United States dollar ($)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $40-80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes if service is provided.
FAQs: Raleigh, NC to Newark, DE Flight
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.
Cheap plane tickets from Raleigh, NC to Newark, DE can start from as little as $84 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Raleigh, NC to Newark, DE is $302 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Raleigh, NC to Newark, DE is 3h 39m to travel the 313 miles (504 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Raleigh, NC to Newark, DE leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Raleigh, NC to Newark, DE leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Raleigh, NC to Newark, DE with American Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Raleigh, NC to Newark, DE, you can count on American Airlines for the best way to get you to Newark, DE. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Raleigh, NC and Newark, DE and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Raleigh, NC to Newark, DE generally leave from Raleigh-Durham International Airport and arrive in Philadelphia International Airport.Raleigh-Durham International Airport is 3 miles (6 km) away from Raleigh, NC city centre and Philadelphia International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Newark, DE city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Raleigh, NC and Newark, DE including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Newark, DE, travelers should be mindful of petty theft, especially in busy areas like downtown and near the University of Delaware. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi services and parking meter fraud. It's advisable to use reputable transportation options and secure personal belongings to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Raleigh, NC to Newark, DE
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.
Departure airports in Raleigh
Arrival airports in Newark
Which Raleigh, NC airport do flights to Newark, DE leave from?
Flights from Raleigh, NC to Newark, DE depart from Raleigh-Durham International Airport. The airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Raleigh, NC city centre at 2400 John Brantley Blvd, Morrisville, NC 27560, USA.
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)2400 John Brantley Blvd, Morrisville, NC 27560, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Raleigh-Durham International Airport from Raleigh city centre
Raleigh-Durham International Airport is 6 km from Raleigh city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus100 · 31m
100 · 32m
100 · 1h 11m · $1 · every ~6 min
Raleigh-Durham International Airport airport facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurants available in both terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like 42nd Street Oyster Bar and La Tapede.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals, near baggage claim and ticketingas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Raleigh-Durham International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Raleigh-Durham International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Raleigh-Durham International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as the Hyatt Place and Fairfield Inn & Suites, within a short drive..
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