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How far is Raleigh, NC, from El Dorado, AR?

The distance between El Dorado (South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field) and Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) is 820 miles / 1319 kilometers / 712 nautical miles.

The driving distance from El Dorado (ELD) to Raleigh (RDU) is 935 miles / 1505 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 3 minutes.

South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field – Raleigh–Durham International Airport

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1319
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712
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Distance from El Dorado to Raleigh

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 819.829 miles
  • 1319.387 kilometers
  • 712.412 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
  • 818.218 miles
  • 1316.794 kilometers
  • 711.012 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 El Dorado to Raleigh?

The estimated flight time from South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field to Raleigh–Durham International Airport is 2 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field (ELD) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU)

On average, flying from El Dorado to Raleigh generates about 137 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 137 kilograms equals 301 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from El Dorado to Raleigh

See the map of the shortest flight path between South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field (ELD) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU).

Airport information

Origin South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field
City: El Dorado, AR
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ELD
ICAO Code: KELD
Coordinates: 33°13′15″N, 92°48′47″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