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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Atlanta to Raleigh / Durham Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from £40. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Durham.£20 per passenger.Departing Mon, 24 Aug.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Mon, 24 Aug, arriving in Raleigh / Durham.Price includes taxes and charges.From £20, select.
Durham.£20 per passenger.Departing Sun, 10 May.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Sun, 10 May, arriving in Raleigh / Durham.Price includes taxes and charges.From £20, select.
Durham.£21 per passenger.Departing Thu, 9 Jul.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Thu, 9 Jul, arriving in Raleigh / Durham.Price includes taxes and charges.From £21, select.
Durham.£21 per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Jun.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Tue, 2 Jun, arriving in Raleigh / Durham.Price includes taxes and charges.From £21, select.
Durham.£21 per passenger.Departing Wed, 29 Apr.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Wed, 29 Apr, arriving in Raleigh / Durham.Price includes taxes and charges.From £21, select.
Durham.£96 per passenger.Departing Mon, 16 Nov.One-way flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Mon, 16 Nov, arriving in Raleigh / Durham.Price includes taxes and charges.From £96, select.
Durham.£115 per passenger.Departing Thu, 17 Sep.One-way flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Thu, 17 Sep, arriving in Raleigh / Durham.Price includes taxes and charges.From £115, select.
Durham.£140 per passenger.Departing Sat, 26 Dec.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Sat, 26 Dec, arriving in Raleigh / Durham.Price includes taxes and charges.From £140, select.
Durham.£140 per passenger.Departing Mon, 16 Nov.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Mon, 16 Nov, arriving in Raleigh / Durham.Price includes taxes and charges.From £140, select.
Durham.£149 per passenger.Departing Thu, 17 Sep.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Thu, 17 Sep, arriving in Raleigh / Durham.Price includes taxes and charges.From £149, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Atlanta to Raleigh / Durham

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Atlanta to Raleigh / Durham flights are currently cheapest in May.
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Atlanta to Raleigh / Durham: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Atlanta to Durham below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Raleigh / Durham.

Raleigh / Durham

11 miles from central Durham
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Atlanta to Durham: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found£20
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time1 hr, 26 mins
Most popular airlineAeromexico
Average flights per week530

Finding cheap flights from Atlanta to Raleigh / Durham: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Atlanta to Raleigh / Durham is £39. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 26 minutes is the average flight time from Atlanta to Raleigh / Durham.
Aeromexico, Delta and WestJet fly direct from Atlanta to Raleigh / Durham.
As of April 2026, there are 530 flights per week flying from Atlanta to Raleigh / Durham.
The cheapest month to fly from Atlanta to Raleigh / Durham is usually July.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Atlanta to Raleigh / Durham Airport on Monday, 13 July 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 26 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Raleigh / Durham but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Durham is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Raleigh / Durham is Frontier Airlines .

Travelling from Atlanta to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU): What you need to know

  • Atlanta's main airport is Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL). Explore your options for departing from this base when searching for your flights from Atlanta to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU).

  • Around 1 hour 25 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct Atlanta to Raleigh-Durham International Airport flight.

  • Raleigh-Durham International Airport is located in Durham. The city's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as Atlanta.

  • With 84 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) is the most popular route. Delta Air Lines operates the earliest flight at 7:10am. If you prefer to make the most of your day before flying, the last flight from ATL to RDU is with Frontier Airlines at 10:59pm.

  • Your flight from Atlanta to RDU won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.

  • With more people on the move during busy months like March, be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will allow extra time for delays. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like Christmas and local events or festivals.

Airports in Atlanta

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL)

  • Take the express route from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL). Direct flights from Atlanta to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) are available from here.

  • You'll have your choice of airlines that operate direct flights from Atlanta to Raleigh-Durham International Airport departing from ATL. Book your seat with one of these:

  • The top choice among passengers flying between ATL and RDU is Delta.

  • The carrier with the best on-time arrival rate on this route is Delta.

  • ATL is around 16 kms (10 miles) from central Atlanta. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 20 minutes.

  • Looking for a comfortable hotel near Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Atlanta to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, these stays will put you just around the corner from the terminal:

  • 77% of flights leaving from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport touch down at their destination on time.

  • ATL's address is 6000 N Terminal Parkway.

About Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)

Getting from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to central Durham

  • Central Durham is around 18 kms (11 miles) from Raleigh-Durham International Airport and takes about 20 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for heading into the city, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.

  • Travelling by public transport will take you around 45 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Atlanta to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)

  • At the moment, £20 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Atlanta to Raleigh-Durham International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is £39. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Atlanta to RDU if you book early. Airlines often have some excellent early bird rates.

  • If you have some flexibility with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price in every month when searching for your Atlanta to Raleigh-Durham International Airport ticket.

  • There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment a lower fare pops up on plane tickets from Atlanta to RDU.

  • Uncover a great deal on a flight from Atlanta to Raleigh-Durham International Airport with the help of the filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest.'

The best time to fly from Atlanta to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)

  • It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Atlanta to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU). November is the peak month for travel to Durham. If a slower pace sounds more appealing, think about going in September.

  • When booking your Atlanta to RDU plane ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. July is the warmest month in Durham, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC to 33ºC.

  • If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Atlanta to Raleigh-Durham International Airport in January when temperatures are between -3ºC and 13ºC.

More about Durham

  • Once you've booked your flight from Atlanta to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Durham:

  • Your trip to Durham wouldn't be complete without a bit of sightseeing. Major attractions you can't miss include DPAC - Durham Performing Arts Centre, American Tobacco Campus District and Sarah P. Duke Gardens.

Explore more of the United States

  • Charlotte is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Durham. Around 193 kms (120 miles) away to the west, top sights here include Bechtler Museum of Modern Art, Discovery Place and NASCAR Hall of Fame.

  • Around 274 kms (170 miles) northeast of Durham, Virginia Beach is another favourite stop in the United States. Start your sightseeing at Virginia Beach Oceanfront, Virginia Beach Boardwalk and Resort Beach.

Plan the rest of your trip from Atlanta to Durham

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