Flying from Raleigh / Durham Airport (RDU) to Valencia Airport (VLC): what you need to know
Valencia is six hours ahead of Durham and follows the UTC+1 timezone.
To ensure you get on your RDU to VLC flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Flying during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Valencia Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here's where you can stop between RDU and VLC:
London Heathrow Airport
Frankfurt am Main Airport
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Raleigh / Durham Airport (RDU) to Valencia Airport (VLC)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Raleigh / Durham Airport to Valencia Airport flight is Rs61,201. A return fare is currently Rs190,406. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from RDU to VLC if you book in advance. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when looking for your flight from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Valencia Airport.
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Handy information about Raleigh / Durham Airport (RDU)
78% of flights that depart Raleigh / Durham Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Central Durham to Raleigh / Durham Airport is approximately 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 45 minutes when using public transport.
Searching for a handy hotel close to RDU? If you're catching an early flight from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Valencia Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Valencia Airport (VLC)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Raleigh / Durham Airport to Valencia Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near VLC instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Valencia Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Goldcar, Record Go or Click and Rent to explore Valencia and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride from Valencia Airport about three weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Valencia Airport (VLC) to central Valencia
Valencia Airport is approximately 10 kilometres from central Valencia. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
It takes around 30 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Valencia Airport (VLC)
June is the most popular month for flights from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Valencia Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Valencia in March.
Lock in your flight from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Valencia Airport for July if you'd like to explore Valencia during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 20ºC and 33ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from RDU to VLC in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 5ºC and 17ºC on average.
Explore more of Spain
Zaragoza is just one of the many places in Spain waiting to be discovered after you've seen Valencia. Around 241 kilometres away to the north, its top attractions include Plaza del Pilar, La Seo del Salvador and Basílica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar.
Around 483 kilometres west of Valencia, Salamanca is another favourite stop in Spain. Experience major highlights starting with Catedral de Salamanca, Salamanca, Casco Historico and Plaza Mayor.
