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How far is Savannah, GA, from Raleigh, NC?

The distance between Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) and Savannah (Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport) is 293 miles / 472 kilometers / 255 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Raleigh (RDU) to Savannah (SAV) is 336 miles / 541 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 12 minutes.

Raleigh–Durham International Airport – Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport

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Distance from Raleigh to Savannah

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 293.256 miles
  • 471.950 kilometers
  • 254.832 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
  • 293.674 miles
  • 472.623 kilometers
  • 255.196 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 Savannah?

The estimated flight time from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport is 1 hour and 3 minutes.

What is the time difference between Raleigh and Savannah?

There is no time difference between Raleigh and Savannah.

Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport (SAV)

On average, flying from Raleigh to Savannah generates about 68 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 68 kilograms equals 150 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 Savannah

See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport (SAV).

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 Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport
City: Savannah, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SAV
ICAO Code: KSAV
Coordinates: 32°7′39″N, 81°12′7″W