How far is Albany, NY, from Raleigh, NC?
The distance between Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) and Albany (Albany International Airport) is 544 miles / 875 kilometers / 473 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Raleigh (RDU) to Albany (ALB) is 639 miles / 1028 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 42 minutes.
Raleigh–Durham International Airport – Albany International Airport
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Distance from Raleigh to Albany
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Raleigh to Albany. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 543.846 miles
- 875.236 kilometers
- 472.589 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- 544.171 miles
- 875.758 kilometers
- 472.871 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 Raleigh to Albany?
The estimated flight time from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to Albany International Airport is 1 hour and 31 minutes.
What is the time difference between Raleigh and Albany?
Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Albany International Airport (ALB)
On average, flying from Raleigh to Albany generates about 105 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 105 kilograms equals 232 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Raleigh to Albany
See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Albany International Airport (ALB).
Airport information
| Origin | 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 |
| Destination | Albany International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Albany, NY |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ALB |
| ICAO Code: | KALB |
| Coordinates: | 42°44′53″N, 73°48′6″W |