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Detroit → Raleigh/Durham

Dec 21, 2026 · one way

DTW → RDU1 adulteconomyOne way

9 flight options · 5 airlines

Nonstop flights

Mon, Dec 21 · One way

Frontier Airlines
2:31 pmDTW
1h 40m
Nonstop
4:11 pmRDU

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 · One way

Delta Air Lines
7:04 amDTW
1h 46m
Nonstop
8:50 amRDU

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 · One way

Delta Air Lines
2:50 pmDTW
1h 44m
Nonstop
4:34 pmRDU

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

One-stop flights

Mon, Dec 21 · One way

Southwest Airlines
8:50 amDTW
4h 50m
MDW · 1h 40m
1:40 pmRDU

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 · One way

American Airlines
7:23 amDTW
6h 36m
CLT · 3h 27m
1:59 pmRDU

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 · One way

United Airlines
7:45 pmDTW
3h 59m
IAD · 1h 6m
11:44 pmRDU

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 · One way

Frontier Airlines
6:08 pmDTW
5h 51m
ATL · 1h 59m
11:59 pmRDU

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 · One way

Southwest Airlines
3:55 pmDTW
4h 30m
BWI · 1h 50m
8:25 pmRDU

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 · One way

Delta Air Lines
10:10 amDTW
5h 57m
IND · 2h 51m
4:07 pmRDU

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.

Exact travel datesAirlineFlightsTotal pricePrice issued (UTC)
2026-12-21 · one wayFrontier AirlinesF92640$93.752026-10-29T01:10:49Z
2026-12-21 · one wayDelta Air LinesDL1427$212.502026-10-29T01:10:49Z
2026-12-21 · one waySouthwest AirlinesWN1877 + WN1525$175.002026-10-29T01:10:49Z
2026-12-21 · one wayAmerican AirlinesAA1227 + AA1897$181.252026-10-29T01:10:49Z
2026-12-21 · one wayUnited AirlinesUA6362 + UA3566$187.502026-10-29T01:10:49Z
2026-12-21 · one wayDelta Air LinesDL1407$212.502026-10-29T01:10:49Z
2026-12-21 · one wayFrontier AirlinesF91263 + F91670$118.752026-10-29T01:10:49Z
2026-12-21 · one waySouthwest AirlinesWN2069 + WN2193$175.002026-10-29T01:10:49Z
2026-12-21 · one wayDelta Air LinesDL4668 + DL4780$187.502026-10-29T01:10:49Z

2026-12-21 · one way · $93.75

  • Frontier Airlines F92640: DTW 2026-12-21 14:31:00 → RDU 2026-12-21 16:11:00; nonstop; 100 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 · one way · $212.50

  • Delta Air Lines DL1427: DTW 2026-12-21 07:04:00 → RDU 2026-12-21 08:50:00; nonstop; 106 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 · one way · $175.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN1877 / WN1525: DTW 2026-12-21 08:50:00 → RDU 2026-12-21 13:40:00; 1 stop(s) via MDW; 290 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN1877: DTW 2026-12-21 08:50:00 → MDW 2026-12-21 09:10:00; layover at MDW: 100 minutes.
    • WN1525: MDW 2026-12-21 10:50:00 → RDU 2026-12-21 13:40:00.

2026-12-21 · one way · $181.25

  • American Airlines AA1227 / AA1897: DTW 2026-12-21 07:23:00 → RDU 2026-12-21 13:59:00; 1 stop(s) via CLT; 396 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA1227: DTW 2026-12-21 07:23:00 → CLT 2026-12-21 09:34:00; layover at CLT: 207 minutes.
    • AA1897: CLT 2026-12-21 13:01:00 → RDU 2026-12-21 13:59:00.

2026-12-21 · one way · $187.50

  • United Airlines UA6362 / UA3566: DTW 2026-12-21 19:45:00 → RDU 2026-12-21 23:44:00; 1 stop(s) via IAD; 239 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA6362: DTW 2026-12-21 19:45:00 → IAD 2026-12-21 21:19:00; layover at IAD: 66 minutes.
    • UA3566: IAD 2026-12-21 22:25:00 → RDU 2026-12-21 23:44:00.

2026-12-21 · one way · $212.50

  • Delta Air Lines DL1407: DTW 2026-12-21 14:50:00 → RDU 2026-12-21 16:34:00; nonstop; 104 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 · one way · $118.75

  • Frontier Airlines F91263 / F91670: DTW 2026-12-21 18:08:00 → RDU 2026-12-21 23:59:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 351 minutes. Local airport times.
    • F91263: DTW 2026-12-21 18:08:00 → ATL 2026-12-21 20:30:00; layover at ATL: 119 minutes.
    • F91670: ATL 2026-12-21 22:29:00 → RDU 2026-12-21 23:59:00.

2026-12-21 · one way · $175.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN2069 / WN2193: DTW 2026-12-21 15:55:00 → RDU 2026-12-21 20:25:00; 1 stop(s) via BWI; 270 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN2069: DTW 2026-12-21 15:55:00 → BWI 2026-12-21 17:25:00; layover at BWI: 110 minutes.
    • WN2193: BWI 2026-12-21 19:15:00 → RDU 2026-12-21 20:25:00.

2026-12-21 · one way · $187.50

  • Delta Air Lines DL4668 / DL4780: DTW 2026-12-21 10:10:00 → RDU 2026-12-21 16:07:00; 1 stop(s) via IND; 357 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL4668: DTW 2026-12-21 10:10:00 → IND 2026-12-21 11:34:00; layover at IND: 171 minutes.
    • DL4780: IND 2026-12-21 14:25:00 → RDU 2026-12-21 16:07:00.

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