How far is Cat Lake from Raleigh, NC?
The distance between Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) and Cat Lake (Cat Lake Airport) is 1269 miles / 2043 kilometers / 1103 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Raleigh (RDU) to Cat Lake (YAC) is 1704 miles / 2742 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 35 minutes.
Raleigh–Durham International Airport – Cat Lake Airport
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Distance from Raleigh to Cat Lake
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Raleigh to Cat Lake. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1269.334 miles
- 2042.795 kilometers
- 1103.021 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- 1269.188 miles
- 2042.560 kilometers
- 1102.894 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 Cat Lake?
The estimated flight time from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to Cat Lake Airport is 2 hours and 54 minutes.
What is the time difference between Raleigh and Cat Lake?
The time difference between Raleigh and Cat Lake is 1 hour. Cat Lake is 1 hour behind Raleigh.
Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Cat Lake Airport (YAC)
On average, flying from Raleigh to Cat Lake generates about 165 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 165 kilograms equals 363 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 Cat Lake
See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Cat Lake Airport (YAC).
Airport information
| Origin | Raleigh–Durham International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Raleigh, NC |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | RDU |
| ICAO Code: | KRDU |
| Coordinates: | 35°52′39″N, 78°47′14″W |
| Destination | Cat Lake Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cat Lake |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YAC |
| ICAO Code: | CYAC |
| Coordinates: | 51°43′37″N, 91°49′27″W |