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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Raleigh / Durham Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $389. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Durham.$389 per passenger.Departing Thu, 9 Jul, returning Sun, 12 Jul.Return flight with Sun Country Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Sun Country Airlines departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Thu, 9 Jul, arriving in Raleigh / Durham.Inbound direct flight with Sun Country Airlines departs from Raleigh / Durham on Sun, 12 Jul, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $389, select.

Durham.$393 per passenger.Departing Wed, 5 Aug, returning Wed, 12 Aug.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Wed, 5 Aug, arriving in Raleigh / Durham.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Raleigh / Durham on Wed, 12 Aug, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $393, select.

Durham.$400 per passenger.Departing Wed, 16 Sep, returning Wed, 23 Sep.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Wed, 16 Sep, arriving in Raleigh / Durham.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Raleigh / Durham on Wed, 23 Sep, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $400, select.

Durham.$405 per passenger.Departing Thu, 23 Jul, returning Sun, 2 Aug.Return flight with Sun Country Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Sun Country Airlines departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Thu, 23 Jul, arriving in Raleigh / Durham.Inbound direct flight with Sun Country Airlines departs from Raleigh / Durham on Sun, 2 Aug, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $405, select.

Durham.$405 per passenger.Departing Thu, 23 Jul, returning Wed, 12 Aug.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Thu, 23 Jul, arriving in Raleigh / Durham.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Raleigh / Durham on Wed, 12 Aug, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $405, select.

Durham.$460 per passenger.Departing Thu, 15 Oct, returning Sat, 17 Oct.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Thu, 15 Oct, arriving in Raleigh / Durham.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Raleigh / Durham on Sat, 17 Oct, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $460, select.

Durham.$494 per passenger.Departing Fri, 28 Aug, returning Thu, 3 Sep.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Fri, 28 Aug, arriving in Raleigh / Durham.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Raleigh / Durham on Thu, 3 Sep, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $494, select.

Durham.$525 per passenger.Departing Thu, 25 Jun, returning Sun, 28 Jun.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Thu, 25 Jun, arriving in Raleigh / Durham.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Raleigh / Durham on Sun, 28 Jun, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $525, select.

Durham.$576 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Sep, returning Sat, 5 Sep.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Raleigh / Durham.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Raleigh / Durham on Sat, 5 Sep, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $576, select.

Durham.$577 per passenger.Departing Fri, 28 Aug, returning Thu, 3 Sep.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Fri, 28 Aug, arriving in Raleigh / Durham.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Raleigh / Durham on Thu, 3 Sep, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $577, select.

Durham.$578 per passenger.Departing Thu, 6 Aug, returning Sun, 9 Aug.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Thu, 6 Aug, arriving in Raleigh / Durham.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Raleigh / Durham on Sun, 9 Aug, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $578, select.

Durham.$578 per passenger.Departing Fri, 2 Oct, returning Fri, 9 Oct.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Fri, 2 Oct, arriving in Raleigh / Durham.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Raleigh / Durham on Fri, 9 Oct, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $578, select.

Durham.$594 per passenger.Departing Fri, 26 Jun, returning Mon, 20 Jul.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Fri, 26 Jun, arriving in Raleigh / Durham.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Raleigh / Durham on Mon, 20 Jul, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $594, select.

Durham.$598 per passenger.Departing Tue, 22 Dec, returning Tue, 29 Dec.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Tue, 22 Dec, arriving in Raleigh / Durham.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Raleigh / Durham on Tue, 29 Dec, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $598, select.

Durham.$756 per passenger.Departing Fri, 26 Jun, returning Mon, 20 Jul.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Fri, 26 Jun, arriving in Raleigh / Durham.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Raleigh / Durham on Mon, 20 Jul, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $756, select.

Durham.$842 per passenger.Departing Fri, 26 Jun, returning Mon, 29 Jun.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Fri, 26 Jun, arriving in Raleigh / Durham.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Raleigh / Durham on Mon, 29 Jun, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $842, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis St Paul to Raleigh / Durham

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

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Minneapolis to Durham: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	$389
Cheapest month to fly	July
Average flight time	2 hrs, 33 mins
Most popular airline	WestJet
Average flights per week	76

Finding cheap flights from Minneapolis St Paul to Raleigh / Durham: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Minneapolis St Paul to Raleigh / Durham?

The best price we found for a return flight from Minneapolis St Paul to Raleigh / Durham is $389. 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.

How long does it take to fly from Minneapolis St Paul to Raleigh / Durham?

2 hours and 33 minutes is the average flight time from Minneapolis St Paul to Raleigh / Durham.

Which airlines fly direct from Minneapolis St Paul to Raleigh / Durham?

WestJet, Delta and KLM fly direct from Minneapolis St Paul to Raleigh / Durham.

How many flights are there a week from Minneapolis St Paul to Raleigh / Durham?

As of June 2026, there are 76 flights per week flying from Minneapolis St Paul to Raleigh / Durham.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Minneapolis St Paul to Raleigh / Durham?

The cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis St Paul to Raleigh / Durham is usually July.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Raleigh / Durham Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Raleigh / Durham Airport on Thursday, 9 July 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Raleigh / Durham Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 33 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Raleigh / Durham?

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.

When is the best time to book flights to Durham?

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.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Raleigh / Durham with?

Currently, Sun Country Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Raleigh / Durham.

Flying from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU): what you need to know

Around 2 hours 30 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport.
Durham's timezone is UTC-4, making Durham one hour ahead of Minneapolis.
Choose from 39 weekly Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport flights. The 06:47 departure with Sun Country Airlines is the earliest you can take. Delta Air Lines operates the latest service of the day at 20:20.
Your MSP to RDU flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Travelling during a peak time like July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Delta Air Lines is your gateway to discovering Durham (and perhaps some other great parts of United States!). Browse the direct flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport offered by this popular airline.
Most travellers choose to travel with Delta Air Lines on this route.
Delta Air Lines is the most punctual carrier that operates MSP to RDU flights. An impressive 88.4% of its services on this route arrive as scheduled.
If you want to break up your flight, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between MSP and RDU:
- Lambert-St. Louis International Airport
- Chicago Midway International Airport
- Nashville International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)

The lowest price we've found for a one-way Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport flight is $169. A round-trip plane ticket is currently $389. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To score cheap tickets from MSP to RDU, reserve your journey eight months ahead of your departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport is July. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.
Save time looking for cheap flights from MSP to RDU by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport.

Handy information about Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)

The address for MSP is 6040 28th Avenue South.
Of the departures from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, 77.37% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central Minneapolis to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport is around 21 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 25 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel near MSP? If you've booked an early flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:

Arriving at Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)

If you're landing on a late Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping shortly after at one of these hotels near RDU:
Grab a Raleigh-Durham International Airport rental car and explore Durham and beyond with your own set of wheels. Thrifty, Dollar and Hertz are top outlets to choose from here.
Booking your ride from Raleigh-Durham International Airport about one week in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.

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

Raleigh-Durham International Airport to the centre of Durham has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 23 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes about 1 hour 10 minutes.

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

It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Durham. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in May.
Lock in your flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport for July if you'd like to visit Durham during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 19ºC and 33ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MSP to RDU in January. Temperatures average between -3ºC and 13ºC then.

Explore more of United States

Charlotte is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be discovered after you've seen Durham. Around 193 kilometres away to the south-west, well-known attractions include NASCAR Hall of Fame, Freedom Park and Carolinas Aviation Museum.
Baltimore is another essential stop in United States and is around 418 kilometres north-east of Durham. No journey is complete without dropping by Huber Memorial Church, WBAL Radio and Marine Mammal Pavilion.