Journey information
Overview: Raleigh, NC to Austin, TX flight
Flights from Raleigh, NC to Austin, TX depart on average 53 times per day, taking around 7h 21m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $102 (€83) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:08. The fastest flight covers the 1168 miles (1880 km) distance in 5h 13m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1168 miles (1880 km) |
Average flight duration 7h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $102 (€83) |
Flights per day 53 |
Fastest flight 5h 13m |
Cheapest month July |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 9:08 PM |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Raleigh, NC to Austin, TX
Cheapest price
$154
Average price
$204
Fastest journey
6 h 32 m
Average duration
8 h 37 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
1880 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Raleigh, NC to Austin, TX is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Raleigh, NC to Austin, TX will cost around $204 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $154.
Of the 2 flights that leave Raleigh, NC for Austin, TX onSat, Apr 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Apr 04 the direct flights cover the 1880 km distance in an average of 8 h 37 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h 32 m .
On Sat, Apr 04 the longest flights will take 10 h 41 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
4:51 PM10h41Raleigh, NC3:32 AMAustin, TX$1541One-way0 transfers
8:23 PM6h32Raleigh, NC2:55 AMAustin, TX$2531One-way0 transfers
8:23 PM6h32Raleigh, NC2:55 AMAustin, TX$2531One-way0 transfers
4:51 PM10h41Raleigh, NC3:32 AMAustin, TX$1541One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Raleigh, NC to Austin, TX
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Raleigh, NC to Austin, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $148. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $148, and a train costs an average of $259.
Distance: 1168 miles (1880 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
$333 Average price | $247 Average price Cheapest | $675 Average price |
10h 21m Average total duration Fastest 7h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 29h 53m Average total duration 29h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 54h 37m Average total duration 54h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Raleigh, NC to Austin, TX flight times
The table below shows live departures for Raleigh, NC to Austin, TX flights for today, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:05 PM Raleigh, NC | 6h38 | 2:43 AM Austin, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, April 4 | |||||
![]() | 4:51 PM Raleigh, NC | 10h41 | 3:32 AM Austin, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Raleigh, NC to Austin, TX Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Raleigh, NC to Austin, TX by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Austin, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- South by Southwest (SXSW), a renowned festival celebrating music, film, and interactive media with thousands of artists and innovators
- Austin City Limits Music Festival, a two-weekend music festival featuring top artists across various genres in the heart of Zilker Park
- Texas Book Festival, an annual literary event bringing together authors, readers, and book lovers for discussions and signings.
- Texas State Capitol, a historic building with stunning architecture and informative tours
- Barton Springs Pool, a natural spring-fed pool offering year-round swimming
- Lady Bird Lake, a scenic reservoir with trails for walking and biking
- Zilker Park, a large urban park hosting events and offering recreational activities
- The Bullock Texas State History Museum, an interactive museum exploring the state's rich history.
- South by Southwest (SXSW), vibrant music and film festival atmosphere with diverse cultural experiences
- Memorial Day, warm weather perfect for outdoor activities and local events
- Labor Day, a lively time with various festivals and a chance to enjoy the city's nightlife.
- Discover the vibrant music scene on Sixth Street, featuring live performances in numerous bars and venues
- Stroll through the Lady Bird Lake Hike-and-Bike Trail, a scenic path perfect for outdoor activities and city views
- Experience the Blanton Museum of Art, home to an extensive collection of European, American, and Latin American art
- Enjoy a live performance at the Paramount Theatre, a historic venue hosting concerts, films, and cultural events
- Savor the diverse culinary scene at the Austin Food Truck Park, offering a variety of local and international cuisines.
popular airports
Popular airports from Raleigh, NC to Austin, TX
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available in both terminals, including Hudson News and Duty-Free stores.
- Parking available in Central, Premier, Economy, and Park & Ride lots, approximately 1.9€ ($2) per hour to 20.8€ ($22) per day.
- Restaurants available in both terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like 42nd Street Oyster Bar and La Tapede.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport, in both pre-security and post-security areas.
- Hotels nearby, such as the Hyatt Place and Fairfield Inn & Suites, within a short drive.
- Showers available in lounges; access typically requires lounge entry fee.
- Lounges available, including American Airlines Admirals Club and Delta Sky Club.
- Lost and Found located in terminal 1, baggage claim area.
- Car rental services available in Rental Car Center, accessible via shuttle from terminals.
- Bus GoTriangle Route 100, RDU Airport at terminal 1, 16 km
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops include duty-free and local Austin brands in the terminal.
- Parking available with both short-term and long-term options, approximately 2.8€ (CAD 4) per hour.
- Various options including fast food and sit-down restaurants in Barbara Jordan terminal
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby include Hilton Austin Airport, within walking distance.
- Available at Delta Sky Club, access with membership or fee.
- Lounges include Delta Sky Club and American Airlines Admirals Club.
- Lost and Found located at the Barbara Jordan terminal, near baggage claim.
- Car rental services available at the Rental Car Facility, accessed by shuttle
- Bus 20, ABIA Lower Level, 10 km
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