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How far is Raleigh, NC, from Harlingen, TX?

The distance between Harlingen (Valley International Airport) and Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) is 1298 miles / 2089 kilometers / 1128 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Harlingen (HRL) to Raleigh (RDU) is 1522 miles / 2449 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 47 minutes.

Valley International Airport – Raleigh–Durham International Airport

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Distance from Harlingen to Raleigh

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1298.016 miles
  • 2088.954 kilometers
  • 1127.945 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
  • 1297.090 miles
  • 2087.464 kilometers
  • 1127.140 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 Harlingen to Raleigh?

The estimated flight time from Valley International Airport to Raleigh–Durham International Airport is 2 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Valley International Airport (HRL) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU)

On average, flying from Harlingen to Raleigh generates about 167 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 167 kilograms equals 368 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Harlingen to Raleigh

See the map of the shortest flight path between Valley International Airport (HRL) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU).

Airport information

Origin Valley International Airport
City: Harlingen, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HRL
ICAO Code: KHRL
Coordinates: 26°13′42″N, 97°39′15″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