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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Dallas? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $242. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

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

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

Direct flights from Raleigh / Durham to Dallas

Alternative Raleigh / Durham to Dallas routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Raleigh / Durham to Dallas? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Durham to Dallas: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$122
Cheapest month to flyApril
Average flight time3 hrs, 6 mins
Most popular airlineAmerican Airlines
Average flights per week199

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

There are 3 airports in Dallas: Dallas Love Field, Dallas Fort Worth International and Fort Worth.
The best price we found for a return flight from Raleigh / Durham to Dallas is $238. 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.
3 hours and 5 minutes is the average flight time from Raleigh / Durham to Dallas.
American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Qatar Airways fly direct from Raleigh / Durham to Dallas.
As of April 2026, there are 199 flights per week flying from Raleigh / Durham to Dallas.
The cheapest month to fly from Raleigh / Durham to Dallas is usually April.
If you're flying from Raleigh / Durham Airport, the cheapest airport near Dallas is Dallas Fort Worth International – which is 24.0 km away from the centre of Dallas. We've found flights into this airport from $238.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Dallas on Saturday, 18 April 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 5 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 Dallas 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 Dallas is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In April, the average temperature is usually around 18°C. August is typically the warmest month in Dallas, when it usually averages around 36°C. You can expect the least rain in August. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 1°C. The rainiest month is May.
Currently, Frontier Airlines and Southwest Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Dallas.

Travelling from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Dallas: what you need to know

  • The average time for a direct flight from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Dallas is 2 hours 40 minutes.

  • Dallas is one hour behind Durham, where Raleigh-Durham International Airport is located. Dallas runs on the UTC-6 timezone.

  • Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is the most traveled route, with 43 weekly flights to choose from. If you have things to finalize before heading off, the last flight from RDU to DFW is with Frontier Airlines at 22:28. Go for the first departure with American Airlines at 05:00 if you want to get on your way earlier.

  • Leave plenty of time to catch your RDU to Dallas flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • During popular months such as June, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.

  • Begin your journey at RDU and fly nonstop to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). That's where you can expect to touch down when searching for Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Dallas tickets.

  • You'll have your pick of carriers operating direct flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Dallas. Get on board with any of these:

  • Located around 16 kilometres from the centre of Durham, RDU can be reached in about 20 minutes by car. The journey on public transport will take roughly 45 minutes.

  • In search of a hotel close to RDU? If you're catching an early flight from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Dallas, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:

  • Of all flights leaving Raleigh-Durham International Airport, 78% land on time at their destination.

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

  • The best price we've seen for a one-way Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Dallas flight is $122. The cheapest price for a return flight is $238. Bear in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from RDU to Dallas if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.

  • If you have flexibility with your travel dates, check out the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price across each month when searching for your Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Dallas ticket.

  • Locking in a cheap flight from RDU to Dallas couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic notifications and we'll notify you as soon as the price has dropped.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Dallas.

Airports in Dallas

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)

  • Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is around 32 kilometres from central Dallas. If you're grabbing a taxi or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 25 minutes.

  • Getting there by public transport typically takes 1 hour.

  • Look into staying at a hotel near DFW if you're coming in on a late flight from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Dallas. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:

  • For the lowest price, book your ride from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport about one week in advance of your flight from RDU to Dallas.

  • DFW is located at 2400 Aviation Dr.

Dallas Love Field (DAL)

  • Dallas Love Field (DAL) is roughly 13 kilometres from the centre of Dallas. Following your flight from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Dallas, it'll take you around 20 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or taxi.

  • Travelling by public transport will take around 45 minutes.

  • Following your RDU to Dallas flight, kick back at a hotel close to DAL. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:

  • Get the lowest price by reserving your ride from DAL three weeks ahead of time. You'll also have access to a wider selection of vehicles.

  • You'll find Dallas Love Field at 8008 Cedar Springs Road.

Best time to go to Dallas

  • January is the quietest month for flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Dallas, while July is the busiest. Find the best time to visit Dallas based on whether you want a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • Before locking in your Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Dallas plane ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. August is the warmest month in Dallas, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC to 41ºC.

  • January sees average temperatures of between 1ºC and 16ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from RDU to Dallas around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

More about Dallas

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Dallas right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Dallas:

  • Winspear Opera House and Meyerson Symphony Centre are just the start of the popular attractions to add to your Dallas must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Dallas Museum of Art.

Explore more of the United States

  • Dallas has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of the United States just waiting to be discovered. About 370 kilometres south of Dallas, a trip to Houston will keep you on the go. Start with popular sights like The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building, Houston Museum of Natural Science and The Menil Collection.

  • San Antonio is another well-known destination in the United States and is around 402 kilometres southwest of Dallas. No trip is complete without experiencing San Antonio River Walk, San Antonio River walk and Alamo Plaza.

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