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Cheapest round-trip
$213
Typical prices: $157-$301
Frontier
Mon 10/22Sat 10/27
RDU - LGA • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$241
Typical prices: $158-$301
American Airlines
Sun 9/9Wed 9/12
RDU - LGA • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Delta and American Airlines. Average duration is 1h 47m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 81% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 26 weeks in advance save around 37% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 27% price drop
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $183 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 3h 43m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Raleigh to LaGuardia (RDU-LGA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Raleigh to LaGuardia

Thu, Oct 22 - Tue, Oct 27
Frontier Logo
1:16 pm - 8:59 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-LGA New York LaGuardia
7h 43m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Frontier Logo
6:10 am - 3:23 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-RDU Raleigh-Durham
9h 13m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$213Frontier
Thu, Sep 24 - Tue, Oct 27
Frontier Logo
6:35 am - 4:00 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-LGA New York LaGuardia
9h 25m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Frontier Logo
6:45 pm - 12:17 amLGA  New York LaGuardia-RDU Raleigh-Durham
5h 32m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$213Frontier
Thu, Sep 17 - Sat, Sep 19
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:00 pm - 8:03 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-LGA New York LaGuardia
7h 03m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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6:15 am - 12:38 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-RDU Raleigh-Durham
6h 23m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$228Multiple Airlines
Tue, Sep 15 - Tue, Sep 22
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1:00 pm - 9:28 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-LGA New York LaGuardia
8h 28m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
Multiple Airlines Logo
4:55 pm - 12:29 amLGA  New York LaGuardia-RDU Raleigh-Durham
7h 34m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$228Multiple Airlines
Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 8
American Airlines Logo
2:09 pm - 4:04 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-LGA New York LaGuardia
1h 55mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
9:10 am - 11:06 amLGA  New York LaGuardia-RDU Raleigh-Durham
1h 56mnonstop
$241American Airlines
Sat, Sep 26 - Tue, Sep 29
American Airlines Logo
12:56 pm - 2:29 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-LGA New York LaGuardia
1h 33mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
6:53 am - 8:43 amLGA  New York LaGuardia-RDU Raleigh-Durham
1h 50mnonstop
$241American Airlines
Sat, Oct 31 - Tue, Nov 3
Delta Logo
8:00 am - 9:40 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-LGA New York LaGuardia
1h 40mnonstop
Delta Logo
10:50 am - 12:45 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-RDU Raleigh-Durham
1h 55mnonstop
$241Delta
Wed, Jan 6 - Sat, Feb 6
Delta Logo
1:00 pm - 2:37 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-LGA New York LaGuardia
1h 37mnonstop
Delta Logo
8:55 am - 10:43 amLGA  New York LaGuardia-RDU Raleigh-Durham
1h 48mnonstop
$241Delta
Thu, Sep 10 - Fri, Sep 11
United Airlines Logo
7:59 pm - 11:30 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-LGA New York LaGuardia
3h 31m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 9:34 amLGA  New York LaGuardia-RDU Raleigh-Durham
3h 34m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$261United Airlines
Wed, Sep 9 - Fri, Sep 11
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 9:39 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-LGA New York LaGuardia
3h 39m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
United Airlines Logo
7:29 pm - 11:59 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-RDU Raleigh-Durham
4h 30m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$261United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Raleigh to New York LaGuardia Airport flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Raleigh to New York LaGuardia Airport?

Round-trip flights from Raleigh to New York LaGuardia Airport start at $213. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $157 to $301. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $213 on Frontier.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Raleigh to New York LaGuardia Airport?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Raleigh to New York LaGuardia Airport, it is 13% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 10% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Raleigh to New York LaGuardia Airport?

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from Raleigh to New York LaGuardia Airport at $167 round-trip.
  • June ($302) and July ($297) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 80% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Raleigh to New York LaGuardia Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Raleigh to New York LaGuardia Airport are cheapest 26 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 37% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Raleigh to LaGuardia

 
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Harriet Baskas

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Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

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Jessica Macdonald

Expert on RDU

Currently based in Scotland after living in South Africa and the United States, Jessica has been writing travel and aviation content for more than 10 years. She regularly contributes to Travel + Leisure and TripSavvy, and has had work published by Condé Nast Traveller and The Independent. She has traveled to more than 50 countries across six continents.

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Key details for Raleigh to New York LaGuardia Airport flights

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February

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$108
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 27% drop in price.
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Your Raleigh to New York LaGuardia Airport flight questions, answered

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

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Raleigh to New York LaGuardia Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Raleigh to New York LaGuardia Airport flights:

    • American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • What airlines are available from Raleigh to New York LaGuardia Airport?

    2 airlines operate flights between Raleigh and New York LaGuardia Airport. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:
    • Delta
    • American Airlines

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Raleigh to New York LaGuardia Airport?

    Flights from Raleigh to New York LaGuardia Airport usually depart from Raleigh-Durham (RDU) and arrive at New York LaGuardia (LGA).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Raleigh to New York LaGuardia Airport flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • JetBlue: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Raleigh to New York LaGuardia Airport?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Raleigh to New York LaGuardia Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Raleigh to New York LaGuardia Airport?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $183 round-trip via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL), compared to $231 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Raleigh to New York LaGuardia Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $35–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Raleigh to New York LaGuardia Airport?

    The Airbus A220-300 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by JetBlue and Breeze Airways. Other aircraft seen on the route include Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Raleigh to New York LaGuardia Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Raleigh to New York LaGuardia Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 38% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 29% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 21% of one-stop connections
    • Nashville Intl (BNA) - 2% of one-stop connections

    Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Raleigh to New York LaGuardia Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 22% on the Raleigh to New York LaGuardia Airport route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $200 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $254, a difference of $54. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Raleigh to New York LaGuardia Airport?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Raleigh to New York LaGuardia Airport route, 20% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 12 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Raleigh to New York LaGuardia Airport spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Raleigh to New York LaGuardia Airport flights, with 51% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 25%, night flights for 16%, and afternoon flights for 8%.

  • What popular places can I visit in New York LaGuardia Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in New York LaGuardia Airport are Times Square, New York City Center and Madison Square Garden. These are among the most viewed places in New York LaGuardia Airport on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Raleigh to New York LaGuardia Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Raleigh to New York LaGuardia Airport takes 1h 47m, covering 430 miles.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Raleigh to New York LaGuardia Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Raleigh to New York LaGuardia Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 6:00 am and lands at 7:47 am
    • Latest: departs at 8:39 pm and lands at 10:26 pm.

    The flight takes about 1h 47m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Raleigh to New York LaGuardia Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 11% above the route average of $229. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Raleigh to New York LaGuardia Airport?

    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 Raleigh to New York LaGuardia Airport 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 $213 to $835. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Raleigh to New York LaGuardia Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Raleigh to New York LaGuardia Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $125, which is 17% below the typical average for this route.

  • How does Delta’s on-time performance compare to other airlines on Raleigh to New York LaGuardia Airport flights?

    Delta is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while United Airlines has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Raleigh to New York LaGuardia Airport flights are:

    • Delta: 81% on time
    • United Airlines: 80% on time
    • American Airlines: 79% on time

    Overall, flights on this route are on time 80% of the time on average.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Raleigh to New York LaGuardia Airport?

    Night flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Raleigh to New York LaGuardia Airport?

    Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 43m, compared with 3h 57m via Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) and 4h 28m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT).

  • What car rental options are available at New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)?

    New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $16 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Ace
    · Budget
    · Hertz
    · Dollar
    · Avis

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Raleigh to New York LaGuardia Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Raleigh to New York LaGuardia Airport range from $157 to $301, with an average of $229 over the past 12 months. Anything below $157 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Raleigh to New York LaGuardia Airport flights?

    Three airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Raleigh to New York LaGuardia Airport flights:

    • • American Airlines
    • • Delta
    • • JetBlue

    Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

Your guide to booking Raleigh to New York LaGuardia Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $200 - about $54 less than Friday (21% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 26 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 37% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Raleigh to New York LaGuardia Airport trip for February. Fares historically average $167 round-trip in that month - typically $135 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, Delta is the strongest pick on this route. 81% of Delta flights from Raleigh to New York LaGuardia Airport arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 80%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 2 hours 12 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $183 round-trip on this route - about $48 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).

Prefer to fly direct from Raleigh to New York LaGuardia Airport?

 
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Direct departures

Raleigh-Durham to New York LaGuardia

Monday

American Airlines,Delta

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

American Airlines,Delta

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Thursday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Friday

American Airlines,Delta

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Saturday

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Sunday

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Direct returns

New York LaGuardia to Raleigh-Durham

Monday

American Airlines,Delta

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Tuesday

American Airlines,Delta

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Wednesday

American Airlines,Delta

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Thursday

American Airlines,Delta

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Friday

American Airlines,Delta

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Saturday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Sunday

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