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How far is Raleigh, NC, from Xalapa?

The distance between Xalapa (El Lencero Airport) and Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) is 1574 miles / 2533 kilometers / 1368 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Xalapa (JAL) to Raleigh (RDU) is 2108 miles / 3392 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 35 minutes.

El Lencero Airport – Raleigh–Durham International Airport

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Distance from Xalapa to Raleigh

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1573.888 miles
  • 2532.927 kilometers
  • 1367.671 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
  • 1575.241 miles
  • 2535.104 kilometers
  • 1368.847 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 Xalapa to Raleigh?

The estimated flight time from El Lencero Airport to Raleigh–Durham International Airport is 3 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between El Lencero Airport (JAL) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU)

On average, flying from Xalapa to Raleigh generates about 184 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 184 kilograms equals 406 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Xalapa to Raleigh

See the map of the shortest flight path between El Lencero Airport (JAL) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU).

Airport information

Origin El Lencero Airport
City: Xalapa
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: JAL
ICAO Code: MMJA
Coordinates: 19°28′30″N, 96°47′51″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