Which airports can I use when flying from Raleigh to Adelaide?

Flights from Raleigh to Adelaide usually depart from Raleigh-Durham (RDU) and arrive at Adelaide (ADL).

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Raleigh to Adelaide?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 30% on flights from Raleigh to Adelaide. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $1,526 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $2,168, a difference of $642. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

What popular places can I visit in Adelaide?

Some of the most popular sights in Adelaide are Adelaide Convention Centre, Adelaide Casino, and Victoria Park. These are among the most viewed places in Adelaide on KAYAK.

How long is a flight from Raleigh to Adelaide?

A direct flight from Raleigh to Adelaide takes 00m, covering 26,781 km.

Do I need a passport to fly from Raleigh to Adelaide?

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Have flight prices from Raleigh to Adelaide changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,908 to $14,416. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Raleigh to Adelaide looking right now?

One-way fares from Raleigh to Adelaide are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,189, which is 15% above the typical average for this route.

What is the time difference between Raleigh and Adelaide?

Adelaide is 14 hours ahead of Raleigh (Central Australia Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Which car hire options are available at Adelaide Airport (ADL)?

Adelaide Airport (ADL) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $58 for economy cars. Top options include: • Bargain Car Rentals • Simba Car Hire • East Coast Car Rentals • Europcar • Thrifty

How much should I expect to pay for a Raleigh to Adelaide flight?

Return flights from Raleigh to Adelaide range from $1,854 to $2,048, with an average of $1,881 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,854 counts as a good deal.

How much is a return flight from Raleigh to Adelaide?

Return flights from Raleigh to Adelaide typically range from $1,854 to $2,048. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,908 on Air New Zealand.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Raleigh to Adelaide?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Raleigh to Adelaide. It's 19% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 15% higher.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Raleigh to Adelaide?

Air New Zealand ($1,908) and Qantas Airways ($1,961) are the cheapest airlines to fly return from Raleigh to Adelaide according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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Mon, 15 Feb - Mon, 8 Mar

06:15 - 10:55RDU Raleigh-Durham-ADL Adelaide

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12:05 - 11:35ADL Adelaide-RDU Raleigh-Durham

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$1,908Air New Zealand

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Fri, 12 Feb - Sun, 28 Feb

16:48 - 12:35RDU Raleigh-Durham-ADL Adelaide

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07:50 - 18:26ADL Adelaide-RDU Raleigh-Durham

26h 06m2 stops Melbourne Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,961Qantas Airways

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06:15 - 10:55RDU Raleigh-Durham-ADL Adelaide

37h 10m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Auckland Intl

12:05 - 05:33ADL Adelaide-RDU Raleigh-Durham

32h 58m2 stops Auckland Intl San Francisco

$1,963Air New Zealand

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18:05 - 09:30RDU Raleigh-Durham-ADL Adelaide

23h 55m1 stop San Francisco

19:55 - 21:59ADL Adelaide-RDU Raleigh-Durham

41h 34m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Houston George Bush Intcntl

$1,979United Airlines

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06:15 - 09:30RDU Raleigh-Durham-ADL Adelaide

35h 45m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl San Francisco

19:55 - 21:59ADL Adelaide-RDU Raleigh-Durham

41h 34m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Houston George Bush Intcntl

$1,986United Airlines

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Fri, 12 Feb - Sun, 28 Feb

09:45 - 13:55RDU Raleigh-Durham-ADL Adelaide

36h 40m3 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Los Angeles Sydney Kingsford Smith

19:55 - 16:53ADL Adelaide-RDU Raleigh-Durham

36h 28m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith San Francisco

$2,019United Airlines

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Thu, 11 Feb - Sun, 28 Feb

17:31 - 17:05RDU Raleigh-Durham-ADL Adelaide

32h 04m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Doha Hamad Intl

22:00 - 22:29ADL Adelaide-RDU Raleigh-Durham

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$2,037Qatar Airways

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17:03 - 17:05RDU Raleigh-Durham-ADL Adelaide

32h 32m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Doha Hamad Intl

22:00 - 22:29ADL Adelaide-RDU Raleigh-Durham

39h 59m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$2,047Qatar Airways

2 days ago

Fri, 12 Feb - Sun, 28 Feb

17:03 - 17:05RDU Raleigh-Durham-ADL Adelaide

32h 32m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Doha Hamad Intl

22:00 - 22:29ADL Adelaide-RDU Raleigh-Durham

39h 59m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

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Thu, 11 Feb - Tue, 23 Feb

15:13 - 17:05RDU Raleigh-Durham-ADL Adelaide

34h 22m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Doha Hamad Intl

19:50 - 23:24ADL Adelaide-RDU Raleigh-Durham

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How much is a return flight from Raleigh to Adelaide? This analysis is based on the cheapest return price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Raleigh to Adelaide departing in February.
What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Raleigh to Adelaide?: Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Raleigh to Adelaide. It's 19% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 15% higher.

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How long is a flight from Raleigh to Adelaide?
A direct flight from Raleigh to Adelaide takes 00m, covering 26,781 km.
Do I need a passport to fly from Raleigh to Adelaide?
Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.
How much should I expect to pay for a Raleigh to Adelaide flight?
Return flights from Raleigh to Adelaide range from $1,854 to $2,048, with an average of $1,881 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,854 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from Raleigh to Adelaide changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,908 to $14,416. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Raleigh to Adelaide looking right now?
One-way fares from Raleigh to Adelaide are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,189, which is 15% above the typical average for this route.
Which car hire options are available at Adelaide Airport (ADL)?
Adelaide Airport (ADL) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $58 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Bargain Car Rentals
• Simba Car Hire
• East Coast Car Rentals
• Europcar
• Thrifty
Which airports can I use when flying from Raleigh to Adelaide?
Flights from Raleigh to Adelaide usually depart from Raleigh-Durham (RDU) and arrive at Adelaide (ADL).
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Raleigh to Adelaide?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 30% on flights from Raleigh to Adelaide. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $1,526 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $2,168, a difference of $642.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
What is the time difference between Raleigh and Adelaide?
Adelaide is 14 hours ahead of Raleigh (Central Australia Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
What popular places can I visit in Adelaide?
Some of the most popular sights in Adelaide are Adelaide Convention Centre, Adelaide Casino, and Victoria Park. These are among the most viewed places in Adelaide on KAYAK.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Thursday flights average $1,526, about $642 less than Sunday fares (30% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Raleigh to Adelaide trip for March. Fares historically average $1,603 return in that month – typically $787 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Adelaide Airport.

• Atura Adelaide Airport
• Lockleys Hotel

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