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How far is Wrangell, AK, from Raleigh, NC?

The distance between Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) and Wrangell (Wrangell Airport) is 2841 miles / 4573 kilometers / 2469 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Raleigh (RDU) to Wrangell (WRG) is 3578 miles / 5758 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 77 hours 22 minutes.

Raleigh–Durham International Airport – Wrangell Airport

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Distance from Raleigh to Wrangell

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2841.499 miles
  • 4572.949 kilometers
  • 2469.195 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
  • 2835.768 miles
  • 4563.726 kilometers
  • 2464.215 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 Wrangell?

The estimated flight time from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to Wrangell Airport is 5 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Wrangell Airport (WRG)

On average, flying from Raleigh to Wrangell generates about 315 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 315 kilograms equals 695 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 Wrangell

See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Wrangell Airport (WRG).

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 Wrangell Airport
City: Wrangell, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: WRG
ICAO Code: PAWG
Coordinates: 56°29′3″N, 132°22′11″W