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How far is Raleigh, NC, from Charleston, WV?

The distance between Charleston (Yeager Airport) and Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) is 232 miles / 373 kilometers / 201 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Charleston (CRW) to Raleigh (RDU) is 305 miles / 491 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 58 minutes.

Yeager Airport – Raleigh–Durham International Airport

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Distance from Charleston to Raleigh

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 231.527 miles
  • 372.607 kilometers
  • 201.191 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
  • 231.533 miles
  • 372.617 kilometers
  • 201.197 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 Charleston to Raleigh?

The estimated flight time from Yeager Airport to Raleigh–Durham International Airport is 56 minutes.

What is the time difference between Charleston and Raleigh?

There is no time difference between Charleston and Raleigh.

Flight carbon footprint between Yeager Airport (CRW) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU)

On average, flying from Charleston to Raleigh generates about 59 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 59 kilograms equals 130 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Charleston to Raleigh

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

Airport information

Origin Yeager Airport
City: Charleston, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CRW
ICAO Code: KCRW
Coordinates: 38°22′23″N, 81°35′35″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