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How far is Raleigh, NC, from Grand Forks, ND?

The distance between Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) and Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) is 1256 miles / 2022 kilometers / 1092 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Forks (GFK) to Raleigh (RDU) is 1512 miles / 2433 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 23 minutes.

Grand Forks International Airport – Raleigh–Durham International Airport

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Distance from Grand Forks to Raleigh

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1256.138 miles
  • 2021.558 kilometers
  • 1091.554 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
  • 1254.922 miles
  • 2019.602 kilometers
  • 1090.498 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 Grand Forks to Raleigh?

The estimated flight time from Grand Forks International Airport to Raleigh–Durham International Airport is 2 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU)

On average, flying from Grand Forks to Raleigh generates about 164 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 164 kilograms equals 362 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Grand Forks to Raleigh

See the map of the shortest flight path between Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU).

Airport information

Origin Grand Forks International Airport
City: Grand Forks, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GFK
ICAO Code: KGFK
Coordinates: 47°56′57″N, 97°10′33″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