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August 24 - September 14

Cheapest

Earliest

RDU - Cleveland

$284

$98

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August 24 - September 21

Earliest

RDU - Cleveland

$282

$103

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August 24 - September 7

Earliest

RDU - Cleveland

$296

$103

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September 7 - September 14

RDU - Cleveland

$187

$106

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August 31 - September 14

RDU - Cleveland

$296

$106

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August 24 - August 28

Best

Earliest

RDU - Cleveland

$335

$108

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September 7 - September 21

RDU - Cleveland

$170

$111

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August 31 - September 21

RDU - Cleveland

$284

$111

Round trip

August 31 - September 28

RDU - Cleveland

$282

$112

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September 7 - October 5

RDU - Cleveland

$165

$112

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Insights for flights from Raleigh to Cleveland

Right now, 74% of recent fares from Raleigh to Cleveland are considered a good price. Fares for this route typically range from $68–$109, with a median of $93. Currently, prices are above the typical level. New deals appear almost daily for this route, offering frequent opportunities to find cheap flights from Raleigh to Cleveland.

When considering the cheapest time to fly from Raleigh to Cleveland, you'll find that April stands out with a median fare of $68. Following closely, May offers a median fare of $80, and June presents a median of $90. These months generally offer more budget-friendly options for your travel.

A typical journey from Raleigh to Cleveland takes about 3h 14m, including connections. This duration accounts for the fact that a meaningful share of itineraries are non-stop, with the remaining flights typically connecting once.

For flights from Raleigh to Cleveland, 66.2% of recent fares are for direct flights from Raleigh to Cleveland. For itineraries that include connections, the median number of stopovers is 1. This indicates that while many travelers can find non-stop options, a significant portion of journeys will involve a single stop.

How much is a round trip from Raleigh to Cleveland

Regular price: $195 - $298

Prices are currently below the regular range for flights from Raleigh to Cleveland.

The regular price range for flights from Raleigh to Cleveland is $195 to $298. The current lowest deal is $98 with Frontier Airlines, for travel from Aug 24 to Sep 14.

now $98

Low $195

High $298

The cheapest time to fly from Raleigh to Cleveland

The cheapest month to fly from RDU to CLE is April, with a median price of $68. The most expensive month is January, with a median price of $425. Prices are generally lower from April to September.

April

Cheapest

Flights from $68

January

Most Expensive

Flights from $425

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Direct flights from Raleigh to Cleveland

Frontier Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Raleigh to Cleveland

Fri, Jul 3

⌛ Last-Minute

RDU - Cleveland

Raleigh (RDU) - Cleveland (CLE)

Frontier Airlines

$257

$188

One-way

Mon, Jul 6

⌛ Last-Minute

RDU - Cleveland

Raleigh (RDU) - Cleveland (CLE)

Frontier Airlines

$160

$177

One-way

Tue, Jul 7

⌛ Last-Minute

RDU - Cleveland

Raleigh (RDU) - Cleveland (CLE)

Frontier Airlines

$251

$180

One-way

Wed, Jul 8

⌛ Last-Minute

RDU - Cleveland

Raleigh (RDU) - Cleveland (CLE)

Frontier Airlines

$251

$180

One-way

Thu, Jul 9

⌛ Last-Minute

RDU - Cleveland

Raleigh (RDU) - Cleveland (CLE)

Frontier Airlines

$251

$178

One-way

Thu, Jul 9

⌛ Last-Minute

RDU - Cleveland

Raleigh (RDU) - Cleveland (CLE)

Frontier Airlines

$241

$181

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Raleigh to Cleveland

2 nights

Aug 15 - Aug 17

$517 → $147

72%

3 nights

Aug 14 - Aug 17

$514 → $151

71%

3 nights

Aug 8 - Aug 11

$521 → $180

65%

7 nights

Aug 14 - Aug 21

$492 → $152

69%

Popular Airports to fly from Raleigh to Cleveland

Raleigh - Cleveland route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for Raleigh to Cleveland are above the typical level at $98.

📅 Best time to fly

April offers the lowest median price

Historically, April is the cheapest month to fly from Raleigh to Cleveland at $68.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights average 3h 14m

The typical flight duration from Raleigh to Cleveland is 3 hours and 14 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Frequent deals, mixed direct flight options

Deals appear frequently. 66.2% of recent fares are direct, with 1 stopover when connecting.

🏆 Airline highlight

Frontier Airlines offers direct flights

Frontier Airlines has direct flights from Raleigh to Cleveland.

🎯 Booking tip

Book flights in April to save

Historically, April to September offers lower prices, with April being the cheapest month.

Raleigh main airports to depart from

Raleigh–Durham International (RDU)

Cheapest

Raleigh-Durham International Airport is a good option for flights from Raleigh to Cleveland.

📍 ~18 km from Raleigh (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$98

Cleveland main airports to arrive at

Cleveland Hopkins International (CLE)

Cheapest

Cleveland Hopkins International Airport is a convenient arrival choice for flights from Raleigh to Cleveland.

📍 ~15 km from Cleveland (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$98

Airports nearby Cleveland used as alternative

Akron–Canton (CAK)

Cheapest

Akron–Canton provides a convenient regional alternative with easier navigation and shorter security lines than CLE.

📍 ~70 km from Cleveland (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$88

Detroit Metropolitan (DTW)

Detroit Metropolitan is a major international hub, often offering lower fares on long-haul routes with extensive direct flight options.

📍 ~150 km from Cleveland (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$168

Pittsburgh International (PIT)

Pittsburgh International is a large airport with diverse carrier options, good for East Coast and transatlantic flights.

📍 ~170 km from Cleveland (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$108

John Glenn Columbus International (CMH)

John Glenn Columbus International is a major domestic airport with a strong presence of low-cost carriers.

📍 ~180 km from Cleveland (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$88

Erie International (ERI)

Erie International offers a small, low-stress terminal environment, but has an extremely limited flight schedule.

📍 ~150 km from Cleveland (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$224

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Cleveland

Cleveland, United States

33% AI deal score

$2,325

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Cleveland

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Raleigh to Cleveland is typically 14-27 days before departure. During this period, the average price observed was $91. Booking within 7-13 days of departure also offered competitive pricing, with an average of $116. Prices tend to increase significantly for last-minute bookings, with flights purchased 0-6 days out averaging $215.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Raleigh to Cleveland was considered to be $68 or less. The median price for this route was $93. Approximately 25% of all observed prices for this route were at or below $68, indicating a notable portion of more affordable options.

Historically, April has been the cheapest month to fly from Raleigh to Cleveland, with a median price of $68. May also offered competitive pricing, with a median of $80. The annual median price for this route was $93, making April and May particularly attractive for budget-conscious travelers.

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