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The cheapest times to fly from RDU to VLD are

  • late May to early June
  • August 13th to November 18th (except the week of October 8th)
  • December 3rd to March 4th (except the weeks of December 10th and December 17th)

based on data collected exclusively by Champion Traveler across tens of millions of flights. Among all the dates above, the very cheapest time to fly from RDU to VLD is late January. Prices can be as high as $941 for Friday flights during early to mid May, or as low as $234 for Tuesday flights around late January.

 

When to Fly to Valdosta

Flying from Raleigh/Durham, NC (RDU) to Valdosta, GA (VLD) will usually cost between $247 to $527 per person if booking more than four weeks in advance. On average the very cheapest time to fly is late January with an average ticket price of $273. Due to high demand the most expensive time to fly is early to mid May, with an average price of $568. Planning your trip to low-cost times can easily save you $295 on economy flights and even more on first-class flights. Generally, any price below $324 can be considered a good price for a round-trip RDU to VLD flight.

See below for a graph of average weekly prices for the RDU to VLD route. All prices are for round-trip tickets in USD.

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RDU to VLD Flight Prices

Compared to other flights, the RDU to VLD flight is much cheaper than the average and costs much less than the average flight leaving from Raleigh. The average price per mile (for a direct flight) is $0.46, which is a bit above average.

 

Flight Prices by Day of the Week

Tuesday is usually the cheapest day to fly to VLD, and Wednesday the cheapest day to fly back into RDU. Fridays are the most expensive days to fly out or take a return trip. Selecting flights on the least expensive days could save you up to $150 (35%) on this flight.

Departing prices are for round-trip flights returning on the day of departure. For example, a flight departing on Tuesday and returning a week later will cost an average of $277. Return trip prices are from the VLD to RDU flight, and often highlight the quality of our data in showing the same trend.

Departing Prices by Day

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Return Trip Prices by Day

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Nonstop Flights and Layovers

Travelers looking to fly from RDU to VLD can generally find a 1-layover flight. Because there is not usually a direct flight option the real-world direct flight time of 1 hour 46 minutes may not be realistic.

 

Alternative Nearby Airports

Champion Traveler tells you which airports are nearby and whether tickets might be cheaper alternative airports nearby. Sometimes it’s worth it to fly into a closer airport and then commute to your destination. Remember that there is not usually a nonstop flight from RDU to VLD while comparing.

Destination alternative #1: Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) in Jacksonville, FL

  • 96 miles (154 km) away from VLD
  • Usually 38.12% less expensive than VLD
  • Nonstop flights available

See RDU to JAX flights

Destination alternative #2: Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) in Gainesville, FL

  • 96 miles (154 km) away from VLD
  • Usually 25.00% less expensive than VLD
  • 1-layover flights available

See RDU to GNV flights

Destination alternative #3: Tallahassee International Airport (TLH) in Tallahassee, FL

  • 69 miles (111 km) away from VLD
  • Usually 8.80% less expensive than VLD
  • 1-layover flights available

See RDU to TLH flights

Destination alternative #4: Southwest Georgia Regional Airport (ABY) in Albany, GA

  • 75 miles (121 km) away from VLD
  • Usually 8.49% less expensive than VLD
  • 1-layover flights available

See RDU to ABY flights

Destination alternative #5: Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK) in Brunswick, GA

  • 112 miles (180 km) away from VLD
  • Usually 5.86% less expensive than VLD
  • 1-layover flights available

See RDU to BQK flights

Destination alternative #6: Dothan Regional Airport (DHN) in Dothan, AL

  • 134 miles (216 km) away from VLD
  • Usually 0.31% less expensive than VLD
  • 1-layover flights available

See RDU to DHN flights

 

Flight Questions Answered

Still have questions about flying from RDU to VLD? We’ve got answers.

Which airlines fly this route?

You can find 2 major airlines flying this route most often: Delta, United, and potentially more during busy seasons.

How far away is it from Valdosta Regional Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport?

The distance between the two airports is roughly 437 miles or 703 kilometers.

How long does it take to fly from RDU to VLD?

The real-world flight time for a nonstop RDU to VLD flight is about 1 hour 46 minutes.

How many flights go between Raleigh/Durham, NC and Valdosta, GA?

It depends on the day of the week and the date, but a typical day might have around 39 available flights from RDU to VLD.

 

Airport Location Info

 

Departing Airport

Origination code RDU
Origination airport name Raleigh-Durham International Airport
City Raleigh/Durham, NC
Country the United States
Latitude 35.9
Longitude -78.8

Return Airport

Destination code VLD
Destination airport name Valdosta Regional Airport
City Valdosta, GA
Country the United States
Latitude 30.8
Longitude -83.3

 

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