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How far is Key West, FL, from Raleigh, NC?

The distance between Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) and Key West (Key West International Airport) is 800 miles / 1287 kilometers / 695 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Raleigh (RDU) to Key West (EYW) is 970 miles / 1561 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 42 minutes.

Raleigh–Durham International Airport – Key West International Airport

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800
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1287
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695
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Distance from Raleigh to Key West

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 799.749 miles
  • 1287.072 kilometers
  • 694.963 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
  • 801.986 miles
  • 1290.671 kilometers
  • 696.907 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 Key West?

The estimated flight time from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to Key West International Airport is 2 hours and 0 minutes.

What is the time difference between Raleigh and Key West?

There is no time difference between Raleigh and Key West.

Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Key West International Airport (EYW)

On average, flying from Raleigh to Key West generates about 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 135 kilograms equals 297 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 Key West

See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Key West International Airport (EYW).

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 Key West International Airport
City: Key West, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: EYW
ICAO Code: KEYW
Coordinates: 24°33′21″N, 81°45′34″W