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How far is Raleigh, NC, from Portland, OR?

The distance between Portland (Portland International Airport) and Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) is 2363 miles / 3803 kilometers / 2053 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Portland (PDX) to Raleigh (RDU) is 2832 miles / 4558 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 18 minutes.

Portland International Airport – Raleigh–Durham International Airport

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Distance from Portland to Raleigh

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2362.981 miles
  • 3802.849 kilometers
  • 2053.374 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
  • 2357.723 miles
  • 3794.388 kilometers
  • 2048.806 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 Portland to Raleigh?

The estimated flight time from Portland International Airport to Raleigh–Durham International Airport is 4 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Portland International Airport (PDX) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU)

On average, flying from Portland to Raleigh generates about 259 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 259 kilograms equals 571 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Portland to Raleigh

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

Airport information

Origin Portland International Airport
City: Portland, OR
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PDX
ICAO Code: KPDX
Coordinates: 45°35′19″N, 122°35′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