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How far is Sarasota, FL, from Raleigh, NC?

The distance between Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) and Sarasota (Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport) is 625 miles / 1006 kilometers / 543 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Raleigh (RDU) to Sarasota (SRQ) is 715 miles / 1151 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 24 minutes.

Raleigh–Durham International Airport – Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport

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Distance from Raleigh to Sarasota

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 625.013 miles
  • 1005.861 kilometers
  • 543.122 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
  • 626.400 miles
  • 1008.093 kilometers
  • 544.327 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 Sarasota?

The estimated flight time from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport is 1 hour and 41 minutes.

What is the time difference between Raleigh and Sarasota?

There is no time difference between Raleigh and Sarasota.

Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)

On average, flying from Raleigh to Sarasota generates about 116 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 116 kilograms equals 255 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 Sarasota

See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ).

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 Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
City: Sarasota, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SRQ
ICAO Code: KSRQ
Coordinates: 27°23′43″N, 82°33′15″W