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How far is Raleigh, NC, from Mexico City?

The distance between Mexico City (Felipe Ángeles International Airport) and Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) is 1657 miles / 2667 kilometers / 1440 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mexico City (NLU) to Raleigh (RDU) is 2108 miles / 3392 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 15 minutes.

Felipe Ángeles International Airport – Raleigh–Durham International Airport

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Distance from Mexico City to Raleigh

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1656.934 miles
  • 2666.576 kilometers
  • 1439.836 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
  • 1657.770 miles
  • 2667.922 kilometers
  • 1440.562 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 Mexico City to Raleigh?

The estimated flight time from Felipe Ángeles International Airport to Raleigh–Durham International Airport is 3 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU)

On average, flying from Mexico City to Raleigh generates about 190 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 190 kilograms equals 418 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Mexico City to Raleigh

See the map of the shortest flight path between Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU).

Airport information

Origin Felipe Ángeles International Airport
City: Mexico City
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: NLU
ICAO Code: MMSM
Coordinates: 19°44′44″N, 99°0′52″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