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How far is Raleigh, NC, from Mesa, AZ?

The distance between Mesa (Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport) and Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) is 1873 miles / 3014 kilometers / 1628 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mesa (AZA) to Raleigh (RDU) is 2167 miles / 3487 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 4 minutes.

Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport – Raleigh–Durham International Airport

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Distance from Mesa to Raleigh

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Mesa to Raleigh. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1873.114 miles
  • 3014.485 kilometers
  • 1627.692 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1869.079 miles
  • 3007.991 kilometers
  • 1624.185 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Mesa to Raleigh?

The estimated flight time from Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport to Raleigh–Durham International Airport is 4 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU)

On average, flying from Mesa to Raleigh generates about 206 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 206 kilograms equals 454 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Mesa to Raleigh

See the map of the shortest flight path between Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU).

Airport information

Origin Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport
City: Mesa, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AZA
ICAO Code: KIWA
Coordinates: 33°18′28″N, 111°39′17″W
Destination Raleigh–Durham International Airport
City: Raleigh, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RDU
ICAO Code: KRDU
Coordinates: 35°52′39″N, 78°47′14″W