£58 Cheap Flights from Raleigh (RDU) to New York (JFK)

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Cheap Flights from Raleigh (RDU) to New York (JFK)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £58 for one-way flights and £115 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between £182 and £647 and return flights often range between £901 and £1,575. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?
February is typically the cheapest month to fly from Raleigh - Durham Intl. (RDU) to John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK), with average return fares of approximately £246. This is about 21% lower than the average price throughout the year. February often sees lower prices as it falls outside of peak holiday travel seasons, leading to reduced demand and more competitive airline pricing. Other cheap months to fly from Raleigh - Durham Intl. (RDU) to John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK) include January and September.
Which airlines fly direct from Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?
Enter RDU to JFK and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Raleigh - Durham Intl. (RDU) to John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, AA offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, B6 typically offers the lowest fares. DL offers the most daily flights from Raleigh - Durham Intl. (RDU) to John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK), which is brilliant if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?
Based on booking data from the past year, the cheapest months to fly from Raleigh - Durham Intl. (RDU) to John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK) are typically January and February, with average return flights around £246. While these months offer the best value, the most popular times to travel, offering plenty of flight options, are November and September. If you're looking for the best balance of price and availability, consider these options.
How many flights per day from Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?
There are approximately 12 nonstop flights per day from Raleigh - Durham Intl. (RDU) to John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers. There are around 68 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD), and Charlotte-Douglas Intl. (CLT).
What is the earliest flight from Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Raleigh - Durham Intl. (RDU) to John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK) typically departs at approximately 5:00 AM local time, operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in May, June, and July. An early departure like this can help you maximise your time in New York. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?
You'll find the most flights from Raleigh - Durham Intl. (RDU) to John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK) on a Friday, with around 39 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and United Airlines. Friday sees about 13% more flights compared to other days of the week, offering you a good selection.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Raleigh - Durham Intl. (RDU) to John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK) are in the morning, from 9am to 12pm. About 25% of passengers prefer this time. Many major carriers, including American Airlines and Delta, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to start your travel day without being too early, and you'll arrive in New York with plenty of time for your plans.
How long does it take to fly from Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?
Flying nonstop from RDU to JFK takes around 1 hour 50 minutes, with the route covering approximately 427 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 4 hours 40 minutes longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for RDU to JFK flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for New York from Raleigh - Durham Intl. (RDU)?
When traveling from Raleigh - Durham Intl. (RDU) to New York, you can fly into LaGuardia (LGA) and John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Liberty Intl. (EWR), Nashville Intl. (BNA), Charlotte-Douglas Intl. (CLT) before reaching New York. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?
If you booked your Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Raleigh - Durham Intl.
Destination airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue Airways
Return price
£115
Distance
682 km
Average flight time
1 hour 48 mins

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