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How far is Raleigh, NC, from Ponce?

The distance between Ponce (Mercedita International Airport) and Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) is 1440 miles / 2318 kilometers / 1251 nautical miles.

Mercedita International Airport – Raleigh–Durham International Airport

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Distance from Ponce to Raleigh

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1440.170 miles
  • 2317.729 kilometers
  • 1251.474 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
  • 1443.142 miles
  • 2322.512 kilometers
  • 1254.056 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 Ponce to Raleigh?

The estimated flight time from Mercedita International Airport to Raleigh–Durham International Airport is 3 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mercedita International Airport (PSE) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU)

On average, flying from Ponce to Raleigh generates about 176 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 176 kilograms equals 387 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Ponce to Raleigh

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

Airport information

Origin Mercedita International Airport
City: Ponce
Country: Puerto Rico Flag of Puerto Rico
IATA Code: PSE
ICAO Code: TJPS
Coordinates: 18°0′29″N, 66°33′46″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