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How far is Raleigh, NC, from Garden City, KS?

The distance between Garden City (Garden City Regional Airport) and Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) is 1220 miles / 1964 kilometers / 1060 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Garden City (GCK) to Raleigh (RDU) is 1414 miles / 2275 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 36 minutes.

Garden City Regional Airport – Raleigh–Durham International Airport

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Distance from Garden City to Raleigh

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1220.180 miles
  • 1963.690 kilometers
  • 1060.308 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
  • 1217.416 miles
  • 1959.241 kilometers
  • 1057.905 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 Garden City to Raleigh?

The estimated flight time from Garden City Regional Airport to Raleigh–Durham International Airport is 2 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Garden City Regional Airport (GCK) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU)

On average, flying from Garden City to Raleigh generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 358 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Garden City to Raleigh

See the map of the shortest flight path between Garden City Regional Airport (GCK) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU).

Airport information

Origin Garden City Regional Airport
City: Garden City, KS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GCK
ICAO Code: KGCK
Coordinates: 37°55′39″N, 100°43′26″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