How far is Fresno, CA, from Raleigh, NC?
The distance between Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) and Fresno (Fresno Yosemite International Airport) is 2267 miles / 3648 kilometers / 1970 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Raleigh (RDU) to Fresno (FAT) is 2667 miles / 4292 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 20 minutes.
Raleigh–Durham International Airport – Fresno Yosemite International Airport
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Distance from Raleigh to Fresno
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Raleigh to Fresno. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2266.838 miles
- 3648.122 kilometers
- 1969.828 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- 2261.653 miles
- 3639.778 kilometers
- 1965.323 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 Fresno?
The estimated flight time from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport is 4 hours and 47 minutes.
What is the time difference between Raleigh and Fresno?
The time difference between Raleigh and Fresno is 3 hours. Fresno is 3 hours behind Raleigh.
Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)
On average, flying from Raleigh to Fresno generates about 248 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 248 kilograms equals 547 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 Fresno
See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT).
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 | Fresno Yosemite International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fresno, CA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | FAT |
| ICAO Code: | KFAT |
| Coordinates: | 36°46′34″N, 119°43′4″W |