Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is South Bend, IN, from Raleigh, NC?

The distance between Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) and South Bend (South Bend International Airport) is 571 miles / 920 kilometers / 497 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Raleigh (RDU) to South Bend (SBN) is 710 miles / 1143 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 16 minutes.

Raleigh–Durham International Airport – South Bend International Airport

Distance arrow
571
Miles
Distance arrow
920
Kilometers
Distance arrow
497
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Raleigh to South Bend

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 571.404 miles
  • 919.586 kilometers
  • 496.537 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
  • 571.173 miles
  • 919.213 kilometers
  • 496.336 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 South Bend?

The estimated flight time from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to South Bend International Airport is 1 hour and 34 minutes.

What is the time difference between Raleigh and South Bend?

There is no time difference between Raleigh and South Bend.

Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and South Bend International Airport (SBN)

On average, flying from Raleigh to South Bend generates about 109 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 109 kilograms equals 240 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 South Bend

See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and South Bend International Airport (SBN).

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 South Bend International Airport
City: South Bend, IN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SBN
ICAO Code: KSBN
Coordinates: 41°42′31″N, 86°19′2″W