How far is Vancouver from Raleigh, NC?
The distance between Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) and Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) is 2404 miles / 3869 kilometers / 2089 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Raleigh (RDU) to Vancouver (YVR) is 2965 miles / 4771 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 53 minutes.
Raleigh–Durham International Airport – Vancouver International Airport
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Distance from Raleigh to Vancouver
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Raleigh to Vancouver. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2403.971 miles
- 3868.817 kilometers
- 2088.994 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- 2398.921 miles
- 3860.689 kilometers
- 2084.605 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 Vancouver?
The estimated flight time from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to Vancouver International Airport is 5 hours and 3 minutes.
What is the time difference between Raleigh and Vancouver?
The time difference between Raleigh and Vancouver is 3 hours. Vancouver is 3 hours behind Raleigh.
Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
On average, flying from Raleigh to Vancouver generates about 264 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 264 kilograms equals 582 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 Vancouver
See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR).
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 | Vancouver International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Vancouver |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YVR |
| ICAO Code: | CYVR |
| Coordinates: | 49°11′38″N, 123°11′2″W |