How far is Raleigh, NC, from Charlottesville, VA?

The distance between Charlottesville (Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport) and Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) is 157 miles / 253 kilometers / 136 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Charlottesville (CHO) to Raleigh (RDU) is 209 miles / 336 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 32 minutes.

Distance from Charlottesville to Raleigh

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 157.009 miles
• 252.681 kilometers
• 136.437 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

• 157.307 miles
• 253.161 kilometers
• 136.696 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 Charlottesville to Raleigh?

The estimated flight time from Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport to Raleigh–Durham International Airport is 47 minutes.

What is the time difference between Charlottesville and Raleigh?

There is no time difference between Charlottesville and Raleigh.

Flight carbon footprint between Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport (CHO) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU)

On average, flying from Charlottesville to Raleigh generates about 48 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 48 kilograms equals 106 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Charlottesville to Raleigh

See the map of the shortest flight path between Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport (CHO) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU).

Airport information

Origin	Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport
City:	Charlottesville, VA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	CHO
ICAO Code:	KCHO
Coordinates:	38°8′18″N, 78°27′10″W

Destination	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