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How far is Carrillo from Raleigh, NC?

The distance between Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) and Carrillo (Carrillo Airport) is 1839 miles / 2959 kilometers / 1598 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Raleigh (RDU) to Carrillo (PLD) is 3483 miles / 5606 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 70 hours 13 minutes.

Raleigh–Durham International Airport – Carrillo Airport

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1839
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2959
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1598
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Distance from Raleigh to Carrillo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1838.684 miles
  • 2959.075 kilometers
  • 1597.773 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
  • 1845.441 miles
  • 2969.949 kilometers
  • 1603.644 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 Carrillo?

The estimated flight time from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to Carrillo Airport is 3 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Carrillo Airport (PLD)

On average, flying from Raleigh to Carrillo 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 Carrillo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Carrillo Airport (PLD).

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 Carrillo Airport
City: Carrillo
Country: Costa Rica Flag of Costa Rica
IATA Code: PLD
ICAO Code: MRCR
Coordinates: 9°52′13″N, 85°28′53″W