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How far is Zacatecas from Raleigh, NC?

The distance between Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) and Zacatecas (Zacatecas International Airport) is 1689 miles / 2718 kilometers / 1468 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Raleigh (RDU) to Zacatecas (ZCL) is 1915 miles / 3082 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 45 minutes.

Raleigh–Durham International Airport – Zacatecas International Airport

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Distance from Raleigh to Zacatecas

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1688.992 miles
  • 2718.169 kilometers
  • 1467.694 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
  • 1688.154 miles
  • 2716.820 kilometers
  • 1466.966 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 Zacatecas?

The estimated flight time from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to Zacatecas International Airport is 3 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL)

On average, flying from Raleigh to Zacatecas generates about 192 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 192 kilograms equals 423 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 Zacatecas

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

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 Zacatecas International Airport
City: Zacatecas
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: ZCL
ICAO Code: MMZC
Coordinates: 22°53′49″N, 102°41′13″W