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How far is Raleigh, NC, from Santa Cruz das Flores?

The distance between Santa Cruz das Flores (Flores Airport) and Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) is 2594 miles / 4174 kilometers / 2254 nautical miles.

Flores Airport – Raleigh–Durham International Airport

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Distance from Santa Cruz das Flores to Raleigh

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Santa Cruz das Flores to Raleigh. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2593.913 miles
  • 4174.499 kilometers
  • 2254.049 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
  • 2587.880 miles
  • 4164.789 kilometers
  • 2248.806 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 Santa Cruz das Flores to Raleigh?

The estimated flight time from Flores Airport to Raleigh–Durham International Airport is 5 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Flores Airport (FLW) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU)

On average, flying from Santa Cruz das Flores to Raleigh generates about 286 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 286 kilograms equals 631 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Santa Cruz das Flores to Raleigh

See the map of the shortest flight path between Flores Airport (FLW) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU).

Airport information

Origin Flores Airport
City: Santa Cruz das Flores
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: FLW
ICAO Code: LPFL
Coordinates: 39°27′19″N, 31°7′53″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