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How far is Salisbury, MD, from Raleigh, NC?

The distance between Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) and Salisbury (Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport) is 248 miles / 399 kilometers / 216 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Raleigh (RDU) to Salisbury (SBY) is 325 miles / 523 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 52 minutes.

Raleigh–Durham International Airport – Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport

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Distance from Raleigh to Salisbury

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 248.173 miles
  • 399.396 kilometers
  • 215.657 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
  • 248.091 miles
  • 399.264 kilometers
  • 215.585 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 Salisbury?

The estimated flight time from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport is 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Raleigh and Salisbury?

There is no time difference between Raleigh and Salisbury.

Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport (SBY)

On average, flying from Raleigh to Salisbury generates about 62 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 62 kilograms equals 136 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 Salisbury

See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport (SBY).

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 Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport
City: Salisbury, MD
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SBY
ICAO Code: KSBY
Coordinates: 38°20′25″N, 75°30′37″W