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£249+ Cheap flights to Durham

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 16/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— RDU
24 Jul — 31 Jul1
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1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Durham in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Durham
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Durham. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 24 June 2026.

Mon 20/714:00
LGW
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RDU
1 stop24h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 26/721:03
RDU
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LGW
1 stop31h 57m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 22/6£638
Wed 8/714:00
LGW
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RDU
2 stops22h 29m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 11/715:06
RDU
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LGW
1 stop13h 54m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/6£642
Mon 31/808:15
LHR
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RDU
1 stop13h 31m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 4/909:10
RDU
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LHR
1 stop16h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 22/6£642
Sun 4/1008:30
STN
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RDU
2 stops16h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 16/1020:30
RDU
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STN
3 stops19h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/6£642
Sun 4/1015:40
LGW
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RDU
1 stop32h 50m
Icelandair
Fri 16/1020:30
RDU
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LGW
1 stop13h 10m
Icelandair
Deal found 23/6£643
Tue 1/908:15
LHR
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RDU
1 stop13h 31m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 10/909:10
RDU
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LHR
2 stops31h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 22/6£644
Fri 21/814:00
LGW
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RDU
1 stop24h 52m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 28/810:00
RDU
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LGW
2 stops18h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/6£644
Sat 5/906:35
STN
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RDU
2 stops17h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 20/920:25
RDU
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STN
1 stop22h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/6£644
Sun 4/1021:25
LHR
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RDU
2 stops31h 16m
Icelandair
Fri 16/1011:25
RDU
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LHR
2 stops19h 30m
Icelandair
Deal found 23/6£645
Sat 19/907:15
STN
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RDU
2 stops17h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 30/920:30
RDU
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STN
2 stops20h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/6£645
Sat 18/712:20
LGW
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RDU
1 stop25h 13m
JetBlue
Sat 25/706:00
RDU
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LGW
1 stop22h 35m
JetBlue
Deal found 19/6£645
Wed 22/708:40
LHR
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RDU
1 stop19h 19m
JetBlue
Mon 27/710:58
RDU
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LHR
1 stop28h 47m
JetBlue
Deal found 21/6£646

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Find the latest flights to Durham in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 858,174 searches and data was last updated on 24 June 2026.

Return from

£638

One-way from

£249

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Average price

£797
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  • 2 total stops
  • 56h 22m total
  • London to Raleigh
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16/9
  • 16/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 27h 45m total
  • London to Durham
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LondonRaleigh

LHR - RDU

LHRRDU

London Heathrow

Fri 9/10

13:05-19:30

1 stop11h 25m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 20/10

20:30-11:55

1 stop10h 25m

£668

LondonRaleigh

LGW - RDU

LGWRDU

London Gatwick

Thu 8/10

15:40-19:30

1 stop32h 50m

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 16/10

20:30-14:40

1 stop13h 10m

£669

LondonRaleigh

LGW - RDU

LGWRDU

London Gatwick

Fri 17/7

12:20-22:59

1 stop15h 39m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 21/7

14:15-09:35

1 stop14h 20m

£672

LondonRaleigh

LGW - RDU

LGWRDU

London Gatwick

Tue 29/9

15:40-19:30

1 stop32h 50m

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 17/10

20:30-14:40

1 stop13h 10m

£676

LondonRaleigh

SEN - RDU

SENRDU

London Southend

Thu 27/8

16:35-19:30

3 stops31h 55m

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 5/9

09:10-19:35

3 stops29h 25m

£711

LondonRaleigh

STN - RDU

STNRDU

London Stansted

Mon 7/9

06:30-18:55

1 stop17h 25m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 13/9

20:25-12:55

1 stop11h 30m

£711

LondonRaleigh

LGW - RDU

LGWRDU

London Gatwick

Tue 6/10

15:40-19:30

1 stop32h 50m

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 22/10

18:45-14:40

2 stops14h 55m

£721

LondonRaleigh

LGW - RDU

LGWRDU

London Gatwick

Wed 30/9

12:05-20:28

2 stops37h 23m

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 17/10

06:00-20:25

2 stops33h 25m

£732

LondonRaleigh

LGW - RDU

LGWRDU

London Gatwick

Fri 2/10

21:15-10:25

2 stops42h 10m

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 22/10

11:25-09:45

2 stops17h 20m

£736

LondonRaleigh

LHR - RDU

LHRRDU

London Heathrow

Sun 4/10

11:20-10:25

3 stops28h 05m

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 16/10

19:15-17:45

2 stops17h 30m

£741

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Durham

How long is the flight to Durham?

On average, a flight from London to Durham takes 12 hours 39 minutes. Flights to Durham from other popular cities in United Kingdom will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

Weekly flight availability to Durham

The most flights from London to Durham are scheduled on a Monday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Durham?

The most popular airlines flying from London to Durham are JetBlue, British Airways and Finnair.

JetBlue
JetBlue
From £271
British Airways
British Airways
From £720
Icelandair
Icelandair
From £458
Aer Lingus
Aer Lingus
From £487

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Durham?

The cheapest airlines flying from London to Durham are United Airlines, American Airlines and JetBlue.

Rainfall in Durham by month

Plan your trip to Durham by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Durham ranges from 74.0 - 119.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 119.0 mm. April is typically the driest time to visit Durham when rainfall is around 74.0 mm.

Temperature in Durham by month

Plan your trip to Durham by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Durham, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 5.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Durham

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Durham. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Durham. Reviews last updated 24 June 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Finnair,American Airlines, andJetBlue to the United States have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,415 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.2

Food

6.7

Entertainment

6.9

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jake,Jun 2026

RNO - SEA

Our checked baggage was not transferred correctly so now we are stuck in Budapest with out essential luggage. We are not able to get much help from FinnAir because their service from Seattle is on periodic.
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,415 reviews
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,415 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.2

Food

6.7

Entertainment

6.9

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jake,Jun 2026

RNO - SEA

Our checked baggage was not transferred correctly so now we are stuck in Budapest with out essential luggage. We are not able to get much help from FinnAir because their service from Seattle is on periodic.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,747 reviews
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,415 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.2

Food

6.7

Entertainment

6.9

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jake,Jun 2026

RNO - SEA

Our checked baggage was not transferred correctly so now we are stuck in Budapest with out essential luggage. We are not able to get much help from FinnAir because their service from Seattle is on periodic.
JetBlue
7.1
Good
3,003 reviews
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,415 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.2

Food

6.7

Entertainment

6.9

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jake,Jun 2026

RNO - SEA

Our checked baggage was not transferred correctly so now we are stuck in Budapest with out essential luggage. We are not able to get much help from FinnAir because their service from Seattle is on periodic.
Icelandair
7.0
Good
685 reviews
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,415 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.2

Food

6.7

Entertainment

6.9

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jake,Jun 2026

RNO - SEA

Our checked baggage was not transferred correctly so now we are stuck in Budapest with out essential luggage. We are not able to get much help from FinnAir because their service from Seattle is on periodic.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
8,067 reviews
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,415 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.2

Food

6.7

Entertainment

6.9

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jake,Jun 2026

RNO - SEA

Our checked baggage was not transferred correctly so now we are stuck in Budapest with out essential luggage. We are not able to get much help from FinnAir because their service from Seattle is on periodic.

FAQs about flying to Durham

Getting around Durham

It’s easy to travel from Durham to Raleigh by bus, and local services are pretty good, with buses arriving at most stops every half an hour. However, renting a car is advisable if you want to make the most out of your trip, with the coast a few hours’ drive away. Cycling is encouraged, with excellent paths leading from Durham to nearby towns.

Getting from the Airport to the City

Travellers can catch a bus from the international airport (RDU) straight into the centre of Durham, and then other services will take you on to hotels in the “research triangle.” Alternatively, there are plenty of taxis and there are specialist limousine and shuttle bus services, as well as rental outlets available at the main terminal.

Durham airport overview

Raleigh-Durham International Airport, located 7km (4.5 miles) northeast of the town of Morrisville in South Carolina, has direct service to more than 40 cities and is equidistant from the cities of Raleigh and Durham.

The airport processes roughly ten million passengers each year. Despite its label as an international airport, nearly all of the flights to Raleigh-Durham International Airport are domestic, with one or two routes to destinations in Canada, Mexico and the Caribbean.

The airport has two terminals, with the newer Terminal 2 winning raves for its airy environment and abundance of shops and restaurants. Raleigh-Durham is known for its short queues and spacious waiting areas, and is a popular hub for quick flights from Atlanta, Charlotte and Baltimore.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Durham if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Durham on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Durham?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, United Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Durham.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Durham depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Durham, London offers the quickest one-way flight (8 hours 35 minutes).

  • Does Raleigh-Durham have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Raleigh-Durham can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Raleigh-Durham?

    Yes. Raleigh-Durham has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Raleigh-Durham Airport/Brier Creek is the closest property to Raleigh-Durham (1.0 mi away from Raleigh-Durham).

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