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Flight deals from New York John F. Kennedy to Raleigh / Durham

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from New York John F. Kennedy Airport to Raleigh / Durham Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from C$282. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Durham.C$139 per passenger.Departing Tue., Aug. 11.One-way flight with jetBlue.Outbound direct flight with jetBlue departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Tue., Aug. 11, arriving in Raleigh / Durham.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$139, select.
Durham.C$143 per passenger.Departing Fri., Jul. 3.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Fri., Jul. 3, arriving in Raleigh / Durham.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$143, select.
Durham.C$143 per passenger.Departing Tue., Sep. 8.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Tue., Sep. 8, arriving in Raleigh / Durham.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$143, select.
Durham.C$143 per passenger.Departing Tue., Jun. 30.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Tue., Jun. 30, arriving in Raleigh / Durham.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$143, select.
Durham.C$143 per passenger.Departing Tue., Jun. 16.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Tue., Jun. 16, arriving in Raleigh / Durham.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$143, select.
Durham.C$169 per passenger.Departing Mon., Oct. 5.One-way flight with jetBlue.Outbound direct flight with jetBlue departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Mon., Oct. 5, arriving in Raleigh / Durham.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$169, select.
Durham.C$169 per passenger.Departing Wed., Nov. 4.One-way flight with jetBlue.Outbound direct flight with jetBlue departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed., Nov. 4, arriving in Raleigh / Durham.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$169, select.
Durham.C$170 per passenger.Departing Tue., Jan. 12.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Tue., Jan. 12, arriving in Raleigh / Durham.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$170, select.
Durham.C$170 per passenger.Departing Fri., Dec. 25.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Fri., Dec. 25, arriving in Raleigh / Durham.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$170, select.
Durham.C$171 per passenger.Departing Wed., Feb. 3.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed., Feb. 3, arriving in Raleigh / Durham.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$171, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from New York John F. Kennedy to Raleigh / Durham

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

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

Raleigh / Durham

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New York to Durham: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundC$139
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time1 hr, 58 mins
Most popular airlineQatar Airways
Average flights per week881

Finding cheap flights from New York John F. Kennedy to Raleigh / Durham: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from New York John F. Kennedy to Raleigh / Durham is C$272. 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 58 minutes is the average flight time from New York John F. Kennedy to Raleigh / Durham.
Qatar Airways, American Airlines and Etihad Airways fly direct from New York John F. Kennedy to Raleigh / Durham.
As of June 2026, there are 881 flights per week flying from New York John F. Kennedy to Raleigh / Durham.
The cheapest month to fly from New York John F. Kennedy to Raleigh / Durham is usually June.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from New York John F. Kennedy Airport to Raleigh / Durham Airport on Monday, June 22, 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 58 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.
Currently, jetBlue offers the cheapest flight tickets to Raleigh / Durham.

Traveling from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU): what you need to know

  • A direct flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport takes on average 1 hour 54 minutes. Durham's timezone is UTC-4 — identical to New York.

  • Choose from 638 weekly flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport. The 05:13 departure with American Airlines is the earliest flight you can take between JFK and RDU. American Airlines operates the last service of the day at 23:00.

  • Planning to travel during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.

  • If you want to have a stopover for your flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, just deselect 'Direct flights only' and check out your options. These are the popular stopovers between JFK and RDU:

    • Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport

    • Ronald Reagan National Airport

    • Charlotte Douglas International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)

  • C$139 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport. A return flight starts from C$272. These prices can change depending on demand.

  • Score cheap flight tickets from JFK to RDU by booking at least 9 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.

  • Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flight tickets from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.

  • Snapping up a cheap ticket from JFK to RDU is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as the price has fallen.

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

Handy information about John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

  • John F. Kennedy International Airport is about 48 kilometres from central New York. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the center, it'll take 48 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes.

  • After a stress-free start to your travels? Stay near JFK. Whether you have an early flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:

Arriving at Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)

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

  • Raleigh-Durham International Airport to the center of Durham takes around 18 minutes by car. It's approximately 23 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.

  • Getting to the center by public transport typically takes 1 hour and 10 minutes.

When to fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)

  • July is the busiest month for flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Durham in May.

  • Book your flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport for July if you'd like to explore Durham during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 19ºC and 33ºC.

  • Search for cheap flight tickets from JFK to RDU in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -3ºC and 13ºC on average.

More about Durham

  • Start your Durham trip right by finding the perfect stay. Once you've booked your flight from JFK to RDU, have a look at our range of hotel options including:

  • There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to know where to start. Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University, Duke University Chapel and DPAC - Durham Performing Arts Center are highlights which should feature on any good Durham itinerary.

Complete your Durham trip with hotels and a car rental

  • You've booked your cheap ticket to Raleigh-Durham International Airport — next on the list is finding somewhere to stay, and maybe even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Durham.

Plan the rest of your trip from New York to Durham

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