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How far is Raleigh, NC, from Sandspit?

The distance between Sandspit (Sandspit Airport) and Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) is 2800 miles / 4506 kilometers / 2433 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sandspit (YZP) to Raleigh (RDU) is 3480 miles / 5600 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 72 hours 12 minutes.

Sandspit Airport – Raleigh–Durham International Airport

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2800
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4506
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2433
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Distance from Sandspit to Raleigh

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2799.603 miles
  • 4505.525 kilometers
  • 2432.789 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
  • 2793.683 miles
  • 4495.997 kilometers
  • 2427.644 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 Sandspit to Raleigh?

The estimated flight time from Sandspit Airport to Raleigh–Durham International Airport is 5 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sandspit Airport (YZP) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU)

On average, flying from Sandspit to Raleigh generates about 310 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 310 kilograms equals 684 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sandspit to Raleigh

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

Airport information

Origin Sandspit Airport
City: Sandspit
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YZP
ICAO Code: CYZP
Coordinates: 53°15′15″N, 131°48′50″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