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How far is Altoona, PA, from Raleigh, NC?

The distance between Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) and Altoona (Altoona–Blair County Airport) is 306 miles / 492 kilometers / 266 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Raleigh (RDU) to Altoona (AOO) is 410 miles / 660 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 12 minutes.

Raleigh–Durham International Airport – Altoona–Blair County Airport

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Distance from Raleigh to Altoona

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 305.831 miles
  • 492.188 kilometers
  • 265.760 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
  • 306.365 miles
  • 493.047 kilometers
  • 266.224 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 Altoona?

The estimated flight time from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to Altoona–Blair County Airport is 1 hour and 4 minutes.

What is the time difference between Raleigh and Altoona?

There is no time difference between Raleigh and Altoona.

Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO)

On average, flying from Raleigh to Altoona generates about 70 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 70 kilograms equals 154 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 Altoona

See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Altoona–Blair County Airport
City: Altoona, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AOO
ICAO Code: KAOO
Coordinates: 40°17′47″N, 78°19′11″W