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CA $1,288 Cheap Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Raleigh (RDU)

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  • Cheap Flights from Sydney to Raleigh (SYD-RDU)

    Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $1,288 for one-way flights, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.

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    Select Philippine Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 7 from Sydney to Raleigh, priced at CA $1,288 Found 12 hours ago

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    Select Philippine Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sept 22 from Sydney to Raleigh, priced at CA $1,289 Found 5 days ago

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    Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Sun, Apr 4 from Sydney to Raleigh, priced at CA $1,330 Found 2 days ago

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    Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Sun, Apr 4 from Sydney to Raleigh, priced at CA $1,334 Found 2 days ago

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    Select Philippine Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jan 27 from Sydney to Raleigh, priced at CA $1,354 Found 1 day ago

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    Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 7 from Sydney to Raleigh, priced at CA $1,368 Found 12 hours ago

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    Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 7 from Sydney to Raleigh, priced at CA $1,376 Found 12 hours ago

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    Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 7 from Sydney to Raleigh, priced at CA $1,385 Found 12 hours ago

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    Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Wed, Jan 27 from Sydney to Raleigh, priced at CA $1,415 Found 1 day ago

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    Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Wed, Jan 27 from Sydney to Raleigh, priced at CA $1,455 Found 1 day ago

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    Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Wed, Jan 27 from Sydney to Raleigh, priced at CA $1,457 Found 1 day ago

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    Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Wed, Jan 27 from Sydney to Raleigh, priced at CA $1,467 Found 1 day ago

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    Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Sept 22 from Sydney to Raleigh, priced at CA $1,487 Found 5 days ago

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    Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sun, Apr 4 from Sydney to Raleigh, priced at CA $1,503 Found 2 days ago

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    Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Wed, Sept 22 from Sydney to Raleigh, priced at CA $1,511 Found 5 days ago

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    Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sept 22 from Sydney to Raleigh, priced at CA $1,519 Found 5 days ago

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    Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jan 16 from Sydney to Raleigh, priced at CA $1,535 Found 2 days ago

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    Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Thu, Oct 7 from Sydney to Raleigh, priced at CA $1,537 Found 12 hours ago

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    Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jan 16 from Sydney to Raleigh, priced at CA $1,543 Found 2 days ago

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    Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Thu, Oct 7 from Sydney to Raleigh, priced at CA $1,549 Found 12 hours ago

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    How much does a flight from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) cost?

    You can find one-way and return flights from SYD to RDU with Expedia. 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 our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when SYD to RDU ticket fares go up or down.

    What is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.)?

    The cheapest months to fly from SYD to RDU are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.

    Which airlines fly direct from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.)?

    Enter SYD to RDU and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.

    What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.)?

    Delta is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.), with return tickets starting from around CA$1987 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. These prices are per adult for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.

    How do I find cheap flights from Sydney, NSW (SYD) to Raleigh, NC (RDU)?

    To find a cheap flight from Sydney, NSW (SYD) to Raleigh, NC (RDU), 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 time to fly from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.)?

    The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.

    How many flights per day from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.)?

    There are approximately 32 connecting flights per day from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.). Some common connection points include Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), Hong Kong Intl. (HKG), and Vancouver Intl. (YVR).

    What is the earliest flight from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.)?

    The earliest flight from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) typically departs around 6:00 AM local time. This service is operated by Emirates and Air Canada. This is a seasonal service, active only in December. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. 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 Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.)?

    You'll generally find the most flights from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) on a Saturday, with around 28 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Qantas Airways, Cathay Pacific, and Air New Zealand. Saturday offers notably more flight options compared to other days of the week, so if flexibility is key, aiming for a Saturday departure could be beneficial.

    What are the most popular departure times for flights from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.)?

    The most popular departure times for flights from Sydney (SYD) to Raleigh (RDU) are in the morning, from 9am to 12pm. Many major carriers, including Delta, United and American Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travelers prefer this because it allows for an early start to their journey, getting them to their destination with plenty of time left in the day.

    How long does it take to fly from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.)?

    There are no nonstop flights from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.). For flights with one stop, you can expect the journey to take around 20 hours 30 minutes. If your flight has two or more stops, the travel time will be longer, typically around 23 hours 30 minutes. The total distance covered on this route is approximately 15,506 kilometres. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like routing, weather, and wind patterns.

    Can you fly business or first class from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.)?

    Yes, you can fly business class or first class between SYD and RDU.

    Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

    • Air Canada
    • Alaska Airlines
    • Cathay Pacific
    • Qatar Airways
    • Japan Airlines
    • Air New Zealand
    • Air Japan Company
    • Virgin Australia
    • Qantas Airways
    • All Nippon Airways
    • American Airlines

    First class cabins are available on Emirates, Qantas Airways, and American Airlines.

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    What airports do you fly into for Raleigh, NC (RDU) from Sydney, NSW (SYD)?

    If you're planning to travel to Raleigh from Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD), you can fly directly into Raleigh - Durham Intl. (RDU). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), Vancouver Intl. (YVR), or Auckland Intl. (AKL) before reaching Raleigh. 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 Sydney, NSW (SYD) to Raleigh, NC (RDU) at the last minute?

    Typically, booking a last minute flight from Sydney, NSW (SYD) to Raleigh, NC (RDU) 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 Sydney, NSW (SYD) to Raleigh, NC (RDU) flight and hotel package?

    Securing a Sydney, NSW (SYD) to Raleigh, NC (RDU) 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 Sydney, NSW (SYD) to Raleigh, NC (RDU)?

    If you booked your Sydney, NSW (SYD) to Raleigh, NC (RDU) 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 airportSydney Airport
    Destination airportRaleigh-Durham International Airport
    Distance15,503 km away
    Airlines servingQantas Airways, Air Canada, American Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Alaska Airlines, Japan Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Air New Zealand, Qatar Airways, Delta, United, Virgin Australia, British Airways, Etihad Airways
    Popular airlineQantas Airways
    Roundtrip priceCA $1,288

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