How far is Acapulco from Raleigh, NC?
The distance between Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) and Acapulco (Acapulco International Airport) is 1842 miles / 2965 kilometers / 1601 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Raleigh (RDU) to Acapulco (ACA) is 2356 miles / 3791 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 44 minutes.
Raleigh–Durham International Airport – Acapulco International Airport
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Distance from Raleigh to Acapulco
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Raleigh to Acapulco. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1842.237 miles
- 2964.792 kilometers
- 1600.860 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- 1843.998 miles
- 2967.628 kilometers
- 1602.391 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 Raleigh to Acapulco?
The estimated flight time from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to Acapulco International Airport is 3 hours and 59 minutes.
What is the time difference between Raleigh and Acapulco?
The time difference between Raleigh and Acapulco is 1 hour. Acapulco is 1 hour behind Raleigh.
Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Acapulco International Airport (ACA)
On average, flying from Raleigh to Acapulco generates about 203 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 203 kilograms equals 448 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Raleigh to Acapulco
See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Acapulco International Airport (ACA).
Airport information
| Origin | 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 |
| Destination | Acapulco International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Acapulco |
| Country: | Mexico  |
| IATA Code: | ACA |
| ICAO Code: | MMAA |
| Coordinates: | 16°45′25″N, 99°45′14″W |