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How far is Raleigh, NC, from Salvador?

The distance between Salvador (Salvador International Airport) and Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) is 4272 miles / 6874 kilometers / 3712 nautical miles.

Salvador International Airport – Raleigh–Durham International Airport

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Distance from Salvador to Raleigh

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4271.601 miles
  • 6874.476 kilometers
  • 3711.920 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
  • 4281.629 miles
  • 6890.614 kilometers
  • 3720.634 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 Salvador to Raleigh?

The estimated flight time from Salvador International Airport to Raleigh–Durham International Airport is 8 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Salvador International Airport (SSA) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU)

On average, flying from Salvador to Raleigh generates about 490 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 490 kilograms equals 1 081 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Salvador to Raleigh

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

Airport information

Origin Salvador International Airport
City: Salvador
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: SSA
ICAO Code: SBSV
Coordinates: 12°54′31″S, 38°19′20″W
Destination 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