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How far is Raleigh, NC, from Eastsound, WA?

The distance between Eastsound (Orcas Island Airport) and Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) is 2388 miles / 3844 kilometers / 2076 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Eastsound (ESD) to Raleigh (RDU) is 2914 miles / 4689 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 2 minutes.

Orcas Island Airport – Raleigh–Durham International Airport

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Distance from Eastsound to Raleigh

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2388.478 miles
  • 3843.882 kilometers
  • 2075.530 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
  • 2383.425 miles
  • 3835.751 kilometers
  • 2071.140 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 Eastsound to Raleigh?

The estimated flight time from Orcas Island Airport to Raleigh–Durham International Airport is 5 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Orcas Island Airport (ESD) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU)

On average, flying from Eastsound to Raleigh generates about 262 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 262 kilograms equals 578 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Eastsound to Raleigh

See the map of the shortest flight path between Orcas Island Airport (ESD) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU).

Airport information

Origin Orcas Island Airport
City: Eastsound, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ESD
ICAO Code: KORS
Coordinates: 48°42′29″N, 122°54′36″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