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Cheapest round-trip
$144
Typical prices: $276-$465
Frontier
Sat 10/20Fri 10/26
MKE - RDU • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$135
Typical prices: $175-$329
Frontier
Thu 11/1
MKE - RDU • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Milwaukee and Raleigh. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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September
Cheapest • 17% price drop
November
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL)
Cheapest • Avg $282 (round-trip)
Chicago Midway (MDW)
Shortest trip • 3h 50m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Milwaukee to Raleigh (MKE-RDU)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Milwaukee to Raleigh

Tue, Oct 20 - Mon, Oct 26
Frontier Logo
10:15 am - 9:07 amMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-RDU Raleigh-Durham
21h 52m1 stop Orlando
Frontier Logo
2:45 pm - 9:16 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
19h 31m1 stop Orlando
$144Frontier
Tue, Oct 20 - Mon, Oct 26
Frontier Logo
10:15 am - 10:48 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-RDU Raleigh-Durham
11h 33m2 stops Orlando Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Frontier Logo
9:30 pm - 9:16 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
12h 46m1 stop Orlando
$200Frontier
Thu, Oct 29 - Wed, Nov 4
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:15 am - 6:10 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-RDU Raleigh-Durham
6h 55m1 stop Orlando
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6:30 am - 9:16 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
27h 46m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Orlando
$246Multiple Airlines
Tue, Oct 13 - Thu, Oct 15
Southwest Logo
3:00 pm - 9:15 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-RDU Raleigh-Durham
5h 15m1 stop Orlando
Southwest Logo
5:50 pm - 11:05 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
6h 15m1 stop Tampa
$292Southwest
Tue, Oct 13 - Thu, Oct 15
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:15 am - 9:07 amMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-RDU Raleigh-Durham
21h 52m1 stop Orlando
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:20 pm - 7:54 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
8h 34m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$307Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 22 - Mon, Oct 26
American Airlines Logo
11:42 am - 7:45 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-RDU Raleigh-Durham
7h 03m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
5:02 am - 10:14 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
6h 12m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$325American Airlines
Sat, Nov 7 - Sat, Nov 14
American Airlines Logo
8:40 am - 3:02 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-RDU Raleigh-Durham
5h 22m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 11:48 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
6h 48m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$325American Airlines
Tue, Oct 13 - Thu, Oct 15
Southwest Logo
3:00 pm - 9:15 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-RDU Raleigh-Durham
5h 15m1 stop Orlando
Southwest Logo
5:50 pm - 11:05 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
6h 15m1 stop Tampa
$325Southwest
Sat, Oct 10 - Sat, Oct 17
Delta Logo
7:03 am - 12:37 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-RDU Raleigh-Durham
4h 34m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
12:45 pm - 5:25 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
5h 40m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$325Delta
Fri, Oct 9 - Mon, Oct 12
Delta Logo
6:49 pm - 11:41 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-RDU Raleigh-Durham
3h 52m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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5:15 am - 11:29 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
7h 14m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$342Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Milwaukee to Raleigh flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Milwaukee to Raleigh with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Milwaukee to Raleigh?

Round-trip flights from Milwaukee to Raleigh start at $144. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $276 to $465. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $144 on Frontier.

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

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Milwaukee to Raleigh, it is 15% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 55% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Milwaukee to Raleigh?

  • September is the cheapest month to fly from Milwaukee to Raleigh at $303 round-trip.
  • January ($576) and November ($546) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 90% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Milwaukee to Raleigh flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$135
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 2% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 50% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Milwaukee to Raleigh

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Your Milwaukee to Raleigh flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Milwaukee to Raleigh?

    Flights from Milwaukee to Raleigh usually depart from Milwaukee-Mitchell (MKE) and arrive at Raleigh-Durham (RDU).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Milwaukee to Raleigh?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Milwaukee to Raleigh:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Milwaukee to Raleigh pass through?

    One-stop flights from Milwaukee to Raleigh most commonly connect through:

    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 36% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 13% of one-stop connections
    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 13% of one-stop connections

    Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 46% on the Milwaukee to Raleigh route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $312 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $569, a difference of $257. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Raleigh?

    Some of the most popular sights in Raleigh are Lenovo Center, Raleigh Convention Center and Crabtree Valley Mall. These are among the most viewed places in Raleigh on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Milwaukee to Raleigh?

    A nonstop flight from Milwaukee to Raleigh takes 0h 00m, covering 688 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Milwaukee to Raleigh?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • Have flight prices from Milwaukee to Raleigh changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $144 to $969. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Milwaukee to Raleigh looking right now?

    One-way fares from Milwaukee to Raleigh are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $190, which is 24% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Milwaukee to Raleigh?

    Flying via Chicago Midway (MDW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 50m, compared with 3h 59m via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) and 4h 01m via Lambert-St Louis (STL).

  • What is the time difference between Milwaukee and Raleigh?

    Raleigh is 1 hour ahead of Milwaukee (Eastern Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Raleigh-Durham Airport (RDU)?

    Raleigh-Durham Airport (RDU) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $25 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Dollar
    • Thrifty
    • Hertz
    • Alamo
    • Budget

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

    Round-trip flights from Milwaukee to Raleigh range from $276 to $465, with an average of $365 over the past 12 months. Anything below $276 counts as a good deal.

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