Cheap flights from SMF to RDU (Sacramento Intl. to Raleigh - Durham Intl.)

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Cheap Flights from SMF to RDU starting at $107 One Way, $268 Round Trip

Prices starting at $268 for return flights and $107 for one-way flights to Raleigh - Durham Intl. were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Thu, Nov 26 - Wed, Dec 2
SMF
Sacramento
RDU
Raleigh
$268 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$268
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 26 from Sacramento to Raleigh, returning Wed, Dec 2, priced at $268 found 13 hours ago
Thu, Nov 26 - Wed, Dec 2
SMF
Sacramento
RDU
Raleigh
$284 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$284
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 26 from Sacramento to Raleigh, returning Wed, Dec 2, priced at $284 found 13 hours ago
Thu, Nov 26 - Wed, Dec 2
SMF
Sacramento
RDU
Raleigh
$322 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$322
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 26 from Sacramento to Raleigh, returning Wed, Dec 2, priced at $322 found 13 hours ago
Thu, Nov 26 - Wed, Dec 2
SMF
Sacramento
RDU
Raleigh
$331 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$331
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 26 from Sacramento to Raleigh, returning Wed, Dec 2, priced at $331 found 13 hours ago
Thu, Nov 26 - Wed, Dec 2
SMF
Sacramento
RDU
Raleigh
$340 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$340
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 26 from Sacramento to Raleigh, returning Wed, Dec 2, priced at $340 found 13 hours ago

Hotel Ideas near Raleigh - Durham Intl.

Airport Hotels near Raleigh - Durham Intl.

Hyatt Place Raleigh-Durham Airport

Hyatt Place Raleigh-Durham Airport

3 out of 5
200 Airgate Dr Morrisville NC
$105 nightly
The price is $119 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$119 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Morrisville. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
Hyatt Place Raleigh-Durham Airport
Quality Inn & Suites Raleigh Durham Airport

Quality Inn & Suites Raleigh Durham Airport

2.5 out of 5
1001 Aerial Center Pkwy Morrisville NC
$69 nightly
The price is $78 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$78 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Morrisville. Enjoy free breakfast, a free airport shuttle, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful ...
Quality Inn & Suites Raleigh Durham Airport
Microtel Inn by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Airport

Microtel Inn by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Airport

2 out of 5
104 Factory Shops Rd Morrisville NC
$75 nightly
The price is $85 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$85 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Morrisville. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
Microtel Inn by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Airport
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Hotels In Raleigh

Sheraton Raleigh Hotel

Sheraton Raleigh Hotel

3.5 out of 5
421 S Salisbury St Raleigh NC
$152 nightly
The price is $172 total per night from Oct 11 to Oct 12
$172 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Raleigh. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
Sheraton Raleigh Hotel
Hilton Raleigh North Hills

Hilton Raleigh North Hills

3.5 out of 5
3415 Wake Forest Rd Raleigh NC
$107 nightly
The price is $121 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$121 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Raleigh. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free area shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8/10 Very Good! (2,107 reviews)
"Property was clean and felt very safe. Room (queen) was quite spacious, clean, and comfortable. The restaurant look fantastic, but I wasn't at the hotel at dinner time to enjoy(my regret). Also had a Starbucks. My only issue was with the thermostat. No matter how I tried to adjust the setting, the ..."

Reviewed on Oct 5, 2026

Hilton Raleigh North Hills
Hyatt Place Raleigh-Durham Airport

Hyatt Place Raleigh-Durham Airport

3 out of 5
200 Airgate Dr Morrisville NC
$105 nightly
The price is $119 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$119 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Morrisville. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
Hyatt Place Raleigh-Durham Airport
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Raleigh Hotels With Airport Transportation

Microtel Inn by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Airport

Microtel Inn by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Airport

2 out of 5
104 Factory Shops Rd Morrisville NC
$75 nightly
The price is $85 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$85 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Morrisville. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
Microtel Inn by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Airport
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Intl AP

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Intl AP

3 out of 5
1001 Hospitality Ct Morrisville NC
$82 nightly
The price is $93 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$93 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Morrisville. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Intl AP
Days Inn by Wyndham Raleigh-Airport-Research Triangle Park

Days Inn by Wyndham Raleigh-Airport-Research Triangle Park

2 out of 5
1000 Airport Blvd Morrisville NC
$80 nightly
The price is $91 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$91 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Morrisville. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Convent to the airport."

Reviewed on Oct 4, 2026

Days Inn by Wyndham Raleigh-Airport-Research Triangle Park
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Low Priced Raleigh Hotels

Red Roof Inn Durham - Duke Univ Medical Center

Red Roof Inn Durham - Duke Univ Medical Center

2 out of 5
1915 N Pointe Drive Durham NC
$64 nightly
The price is $73 total per night from Oct 11 to Oct 12
$73 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Durham. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
Red Roof Inn Durham - Duke Univ Medical Center
Microtel Inn by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Airport

Microtel Inn by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Airport

2 out of 5
104 Factory Shops Rd Morrisville NC
$75 nightly
The price is $85 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$85 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Morrisville. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
Microtel Inn by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Airport
Red Roof Inn Raleigh North-Crabtree Mall/Lenovo Center

Red Roof Inn Raleigh North-Crabtree Mall/Lenovo Center

2 out of 5
3921 Arrow Dr Raleigh NC
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Raleigh. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,007 reviews)
"No complaints, Just a room for 2 nights."

Reviewed on Oct 5, 2026

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Red Roof Inn Raleigh North-Crabtree Mall/Lenovo Center
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Family Friendly Hotels in Raleigh

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Raleigh-Durham Airport, NC

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Raleigh-Durham Airport, NC

3 out of 5
201 Airgate Dr Morrisville NC
$101 nightly
The price is $115 total per night from Oct 25 to Oct 26
$115 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Morrisville. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,960 reviews)
"Very run down hotel. Spring mattresses, paint chipping on the bathroom door, door handle on the bathroom door was broken along with the lock on the room door. Only convenient if you have early flights and need to stay close to the airport."

Reviewed on Oct 5, 2026

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Raleigh-Durham Airport, NC
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh/Durham Southpoint

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh/Durham Southpoint

3 out of 5
1910 Westpark Dr Durham NC
$77 nightly
The price is $88 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$88 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Durham. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
7/10 Good! (1,056 reviews)
"El olor de la habitación"

Reviewed on Oct 5, 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh/Durham Southpoint
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Univ Area Chapel Hill

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Univ Area Chapel Hill

3 out of 5
4414 Durham Chapel Hill Blvd Durham NC
$84 nightly
The price is $95 total per night from Oct 11 to Oct 12
$95 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Durham. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Univ Area Chapel Hill
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

SMF to RDU Route Info

Origin Airport
Destination Airport
Number Of Airlines Serving
Distance
Shortest Flight Departure Time
Shortest Flight Departure Date
SMF Address & GPS
Address:
6900 Airport Boulevard
Sacramento CA, 95837
United States
IATA Code:
SMF
Longitude:
-121.593695
Latitude:
38.692283
Time Zone:
America/Los_Angeles
RDU Address & GPS
Address:
Raleigh/Durham NC, 27623
United States
IATA Code:
RDU
Longitude:
-78.790862
Latitude:
35.873592
Time Zone:
America/New_York

Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Raleigh–Durham Airport?
You're going to need to change planes if you're planning to get from Sacramento Airport to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU). A number of airlines service this route with just one stopover, including Southwest Airlines, Delta Air Lines and American Airlines.
What is the shortest flight from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU)?
The shortest flight from Sacramento Airport to RDU is 5 hours and 57 minutes. Grab your favorite tipple from the drink cart, hone your travel itinerary or listen to that podcast — you'll have enough time on this medium-haul trip.
How many hours flight from Sacramento Airport to RDU?
It usually takes around 6 hours and 1 minute to journey from SMF to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU). You'll be sitting down for a decent amount of time, so take plenty of entertainment, like an audiobook or a few podcasts.
What airlines have the most flights from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Raleigh–Durham Airport?
At the moment, there are no airlines that advertise direct flights from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Raleigh–Durham Airport. But don't worry. There are loads of single or multi-stop options available.

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