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How far is Raleigh, NC, from Kingston?

The distance between Kingston (Norman Manley International Airport) and Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) is 1241 miles / 1998 kilometers / 1079 nautical miles.

Norman Manley International Airport – Raleigh–Durham International Airport

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Distance from Kingston to Raleigh

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1241.409 miles
  • 1997.855 kilometers
  • 1078.755 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
  • 1245.688 miles
  • 2004.741 kilometers
  • 1082.473 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 Kingston to Raleigh?

The estimated flight time from Norman Manley International Airport to Raleigh–Durham International Airport is 2 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU)

On average, flying from Kingston to Raleigh generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 359 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kingston to Raleigh

See the map of the shortest flight path between Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU).

Airport information

Origin Norman Manley International Airport
City: Kingston
Country: Jamaica Flag of Jamaica
IATA Code: KIN
ICAO Code: MKJP
Coordinates: 17°56′8″N, 76°47′14″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