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How far is Raleigh, NC, from Fresno, CA?

The distance between Fresno (Fresno Yosemite International Airport) and Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) is 2267 miles / 3648 kilometers / 1970 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fresno (FAT) to Raleigh (RDU) is 2668 miles / 4294 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 22 minutes.

Fresno Yosemite International Airport – Raleigh–Durham International Airport

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Distance from Fresno to Raleigh

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2266.838 miles
  • 3648.122 kilometers
  • 1969.828 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
  • 2261.653 miles
  • 3639.778 kilometers
  • 1965.323 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 Fresno to Raleigh?

The estimated flight time from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Raleigh–Durham International Airport is 4 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU)

On average, flying from Fresno to Raleigh generates about 248 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 248 kilograms equals 547 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fresno to Raleigh

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU).

Airport information

Origin Fresno Yosemite International Airport
City: Fresno, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FAT
ICAO Code: KFAT
Coordinates: 36°46′34″N, 119°43′4″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