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How far is Tupelo, MS, from Raleigh, NC?

The distance between Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) and Tupelo (Tupelo Regional Airport) is 576 miles / 927 kilometers / 501 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Raleigh (RDU) to Tupelo (TUP) is 680 miles / 1094 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 50 minutes.

Raleigh–Durham International Airport – Tupelo Regional Airport

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Distance from Raleigh to Tupelo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 576.237 miles
  • 927.364 kilometers
  • 500.737 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
  • 575.053 miles
  • 925.459 kilometers
  • 499.708 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 Tupelo?

The estimated flight time from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to Tupelo Regional Airport is 1 hour and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Tupelo Regional Airport (TUP)

On average, flying from Raleigh to Tupelo generates about 110 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 110 kilograms equals 242 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 Tupelo

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

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 Tupelo Regional Airport
City: Tupelo, MS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TUP
ICAO Code: KTUP
Coordinates: 34°16′5″N, 88°46′11″W