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Cheap Flights from Raleigh Durham to California
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Average price per month
- Low Season: September
- High Season: December
- Prices for this route are volatile and fluctuate from month to month.
- The cheapest flights are usually bought in September, July and August.
- High season months are November, May and December. However, it's not the rule and you should always search current flight deals.
- For example, the flight from Raleigh/Durham to California is currently 44% cheaper than average.
Price increase as travel date approaches
- Flight prices for this route increase by 49% if you book last minute. Hover on the graph above to see for yourself!.
- To grab the lowest price possible, you should buy your flight around 35 days before departure!
- Consider booking at least 14 days before departure to increase your chances of getting a low price.
- Generally, it's safe to book between 90 and 60 days in advance.
Raleigh/Durham to California Flight Information
| Flights Depart From | Raleigh/Durham (RDU) |
| Flights Arriving To | California (SAN) |
| Distance | 3523.51 km |
| Current Discount | 44 % |
| Average Price | $418.3 |
| Good Deal | $225.15 |
| Cheapest Airlines | Frontier Airlines |
| Popular Airlines | Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Sun Country Airlines, American Airlines, United Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Spirit Airlines |
| Flight Duration | 04 hours 41 minutes |
| Flights Depart From |
| Raleigh/Durham (RDU) |
| Flights Arrive In |
| California (SAN) |
| Distance |
| 3523.51 km |
| Flight Duration |
| 04 hours 41 minutes |
| Current Discount |
| 44 % |
| Average Price |
| $418.3 |
| Good Deal |
| $225.15 |
| Cheapest Airlines |
| Frontier Airlines |
| Popular Airlines |
| Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Sun Country Airlines, American Airlines, United Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Spirit Airlines |
Most Reliable Airlines flying to California
- According to our data, Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines and Sun Country Airlines have the highest overall rating.
- The following airlines have the highest chance of on time arrivals: Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines and Spirit Airlines.
- If customer service is important for you then you should consider flying with Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines and American Airlines.
| Airline | Overall Rating | On time arrival | Check-in & Boarding | Cleanliness | Customer Service | Food & Beverage | Entertainment | Legroom | Seat Comfort |
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Alaska Airlines |
4.1 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 4.0 |
Delta Air Lines |
3.8 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 |
Sun Country Airlines |
3.5 | - | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 |
American Airlines |
3.3 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.5 | 3.0 |
United Airlines |
3.3 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
Frontier Airlines |
2.8 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 |
Spirit Airlines |
2.8 | 4.5 | 3.0 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 |
Overall Rating
4.0
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4.5
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4.5
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4.5
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4.5
Food & Beverage
3.5
Entertainment
3.5
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4.0
Seat Comfort
4.0
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4.0
On time arrival
4.5
Check-in & Boarding
4.0
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4.0
Customer Service
4.0
Food & Beverage
3.5
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4.0
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3.5
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3.5
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3.5
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4.0
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4.0
Customer Service
4.0
Food & Beverage
3.0
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2.5
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3.5
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3.5
Overall Rating
3.5
On time arrival
4.0
Check-in & Boarding
3.5
Cleanliness
3.5
Customer Service
3.5
Food & Beverage
3.0
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3.0
Legroom
3.5
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3.0
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3.5
On time arrival
4.0
Check-in & Boarding
3.5
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3.5
Customer Service
3.5
Food & Beverage
3.0
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3.0
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3.0
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3.0
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3.0
On time arrival
3.5
Check-in & Boarding
3.5
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3.5
Customer Service
3.0
Food & Beverage
2.0
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1.5
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2.5
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2.5
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3.0
On time arrival
4.5
Check-in & Boarding
3.0
Cleanliness
3.5
Customer Service
3.0
Food & Beverage
2.0
Entertainment
1.5
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2.5
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2.5
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Currently there is a 44% discount on flights to California. This price won't stay too long and you should consider buying now.
Flight prices for this route are expected to go up by 39%.
Awesome Deals
notifications_active In the past few days the following airlines offered the lowest prices from Raleigh/Durham to California: Frontier Airlines..
Frontier AirlinesMon, 05 Feb RDU SAN
Fri, 09 Feb SAN RDU Trip duration: 4 days$174.98
Frontier AirlinesWed, 13 Dec RDU SFO
Thu, 14 Dec SFO RDU Trip duration: 1 days$176.98
Frontier AirlinesMon, 22 Jan RDU SAN
Thu, 25 Jan SAN RDU Trip duration: 3 days$179.98
Frontier AirlinesTue, 12 Dec RDU SNA
Sat, 16 Dec SNA RDU Trip duration: 4 days$180.98
Frontier AirlinesSun, 07 Jan RDU SFO
Thu, 11 Jan SFO RDU Trip duration: 4 days$180.98
Frontier AirlinesSat, 02 Mar RDU SAN
Wed, 06 Mar SAN RDU Trip duration: 4 days$181.98
Frontier AirlinesFri, 01 Mar RDU SAN
Thu, 07 Mar SAN RDU Trip duration: 6 days$181.98
Frontier AirlinesWed, 06 Dec RDU SAN
Mon, 11 Dec SAN RDU Trip duration: 5 days$182.98
Frontier AirlinesThu, 29 Feb RDU SAN
Thu, 07 Mar SAN RDU Trip duration: 7 days$183.98
Frontier AirlinesThu, 07 Dec RDU ONT
Sun, 10 Dec ONT RDU Trip duration: 3 days$184.98
Frontier AirlinesSun, 11 Feb RDU SNA
Wed, 14 Feb SNA RDU Trip duration: 3 days$184.98
Frontier AirlinesFri, 08 Dec RDU LAX
Sun, 10 Dec LAX RDU Trip duration: 2 days$186.98
Frontier AirlinesThu, 14 Dec RDU SFO
Tue, 09 Jan SFO RDU Trip duration: 26 days$186.98
Frontier AirlinesSun, 10 Dec RDU LAX
Sat, 16 Dec LAX RDU Trip duration: 6 days$187.98
Frontier AirlinesSat, 09 Dec RDU SAN
Sat, 13 Jan SAN RDU Trip duration: 35 days$189.98
Frontier AirlinesFri, 15 Dec RDU SFO
Sun, 17 Dec SFO RDU Trip duration: 2 days$191.98
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How long is a direct flight from Raleigh/Durham to California?A direct flight from Raleigh/Durham to California takes roughly 04 hours 41 minutes.
- Which airlines offer cheap airfare from Raleigh/Durham to California?That may change at any time. But in the past 14 days, the cheapest tickets we've found were with Frontier Airlines.
- Do I need my passport to fly from Raleigh/Durham to California?Nope, not this time.
- Which airlines fly from Raleigh/Durham to California most often?Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Sun Country Airlines, American Airlines, United Airlines, Frontier Airlines and Spirit Airlines are the top.
- What's the cheapest day to fly from Raleigh/Durham to California?That depends. Recently, the cheapest day to fly from Raleigh/Durham to California has been Saturday. And the cheapest return flight from Saturday has been. That said, the cheapest departure days are constantly changing.
- Which airport will I be flying from in Raleigh/Durham?When departing from Raleigh/Durham you'll be flying out of Raleigh-durham International Airport.
- Which airport will I be flying from in California?When departing from California you'll be flying out of San Diego International Airport.
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