How far is Raleigh, NC, from Grand Canyon, AZ?
The distance between Grand Canyon (Grand Canyon National Park Airport) and Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) is 1862 miles / 2996 kilometers / 1618 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Grand Canyon (GCN) to Raleigh (RDU) is 2159 miles / 3474 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 23 minutes.
Grand Canyon National Park Airport – Raleigh–Durham International Airport
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Distance from Grand Canyon to Raleigh
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Grand Canyon to Raleigh. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1861.695 miles
- 2996.107 kilometers
- 1617.768 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- 1857.472 miles
- 2989.311 kilometers
- 1614.099 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 Grand Canyon to Raleigh?
The estimated flight time from Grand Canyon National Park Airport to Raleigh–Durham International Airport is 4 hours and 1 minutes.
What is the time difference between Grand Canyon and Raleigh?
Flight carbon footprint between Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU)
On average, flying from Grand Canyon to Raleigh generates about 205 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 205 kilograms equals 452 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Grand Canyon to Raleigh
See the map of the shortest flight path between Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU).
Airport information
| Origin | Grand Canyon National Park Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Grand Canyon, AZ |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | GCN |
| ICAO Code: | KGCN |
| Coordinates: | 35°57′8″N, 112°8′49″W |
| Destination | Raleigh–Durham International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Raleigh, NC |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | RDU |
| ICAO Code: | KRDU |
| Coordinates: | 35°52′39″N, 78°47′14″W |