How far is Raleigh, NC, from Kansas City, MO?
The distance between Kansas City (Kansas City International Airport) and Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) is 904 miles / 1455 kilometers / 786 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kansas City (MCI) to Raleigh (RDU) is 1056 miles / 1700 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 1 minutes.
Kansas City International Airport – Raleigh–Durham International Airport
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Distance from Kansas City to Raleigh
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kansas City to Raleigh. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 903.953 miles
- 1454.771 kilometers
- 785.513 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- 902.078 miles
- 1451.754 kilometers
- 783.884 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 Kansas City to Raleigh?
The estimated flight time from Kansas City International Airport to Raleigh–Durham International Airport is 2 hours and 12 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kansas City and Raleigh?
Flight carbon footprint between Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU)
On average, flying from Kansas City to Raleigh generates about 144 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 144 kilograms equals 317 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Kansas City to Raleigh
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU).
Airport information
| Origin | Kansas City International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kansas City, MO |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MCI |
| ICAO Code: | KMCI |
| Coordinates: | 39°17′51″N, 94°42′50″W |
| Destination | Raleigh–Durham International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Raleigh, NC |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | RDU |
| ICAO Code: | KRDU |
| Coordinates: | 35°52′39″N, 78°47′14″W |