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How far is Roswell, NM, from Raleigh, NC?

The distance between Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) and Roswell (Roswell International Air Center) is 1474 miles / 2372 kilometers / 1281 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Raleigh (RDU) to Roswell (ROW) is 1693 miles / 2725 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 43 minutes.

Raleigh–Durham International Airport – Roswell International Air Center

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Distance from Raleigh to Roswell

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1473.926 miles
  • 2372.055 kilometers
  • 1280.807 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
  • 1470.788 miles
  • 2367.004 kilometers
  • 1278.080 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 Roswell?

The estimated flight time from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to Roswell International Air Center is 3 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Roswell International Air Center (ROW)

On average, flying from Raleigh to Roswell generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 392 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 Roswell

See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Roswell International Air Center (ROW).

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 Roswell International Air Center
City: Roswell, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ROW
ICAO Code: KROW
Coordinates: 33°18′5″N, 104°31′51″W