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How far is Saranac Lake, NY, from Raleigh, NC?

The distance between Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) and Saranac Lake (Adirondack Regional Airport) is 635 miles / 1022 kilometers / 552 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Raleigh (RDU) to Saranac Lake (SLK) is 784 miles / 1262 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 47 minutes.

Raleigh–Durham International Airport – Adirondack Regional Airport

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Distance from Raleigh to Saranac Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 634.881 miles
  • 1021.742 kilometers
  • 551.697 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
  • 635.421 miles
  • 1022.611 kilometers
  • 552.166 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 Saranac Lake?

The estimated flight time from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to Adirondack Regional Airport is 1 hour and 42 minutes.

What is the time difference between Raleigh and Saranac Lake?

There is no time difference between Raleigh and Saranac Lake.

Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Adirondack Regional Airport (SLK)

On average, flying from Raleigh to Saranac Lake generates about 117 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 117 kilograms equals 258 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 Saranac Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Adirondack Regional Airport (SLK).

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 Adirondack Regional Airport
City: Saranac Lake, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SLK
ICAO Code: KSLK
Coordinates: 44°23′7″N, 74°12′22″W