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How far is Paducah, KY, from Raleigh, NC?

The distance between Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) and Paducah (Barkley Regional Airport) is 562 miles / 904 kilometers / 488 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Raleigh (RDU) to Paducah (PAH) is 678 miles / 1091 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 40 minutes.

Raleigh–Durham International Airport – Barkley Regional Airport

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Distance from Raleigh to Paducah

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 561.831 miles
  • 904.179 kilometers
  • 488.218 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
  • 560.590 miles
  • 902.183 kilometers
  • 487.140 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 Paducah?

The estimated flight time from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to Barkley Regional Airport is 1 hour and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)

On average, flying from Raleigh to Paducah generates about 108 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 108 kilograms equals 237 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 Paducah

See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Barkley Regional Airport (PAH).

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 Barkley Regional Airport
City: Paducah, KY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PAH
ICAO Code: KPAH
Coordinates: 37°3′38″N, 88°46′25″W