How far is Carlsbad, NM, from Raleigh, NC?
The distance between Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) and Carlsbad (Cavern City Air Terminal) is 1476 miles / 2376 kilometers / 1283 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Raleigh (RDU) to Carlsbad (CNM) is 1656 miles / 2665 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 28 minutes.
Raleigh–Durham International Airport – Cavern City Air Terminal
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Distance from Raleigh to Carlsbad
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Raleigh to Carlsbad. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1476.495 miles
- 2376.189 kilometers
- 1283.039 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- 1473.479 miles
- 2371.335 kilometers
- 1280.418 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 Carlsbad?
The estimated flight time from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to Cavern City Air Terminal is 3 hours and 17 minutes.
What is the time difference between Raleigh and Carlsbad?
The time difference between Raleigh and Carlsbad is 2 hours. Carlsbad is 2 hours behind Raleigh.
Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Cavern City Air Terminal (CNM)
On average, flying from Raleigh to Carlsbad generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 392 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 Carlsbad
See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Cavern City Air Terminal (CNM).
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 | Cavern City Air Terminal |
|---|---|
| City: | Carlsbad, NM |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | CNM |
| ICAO Code: | KCNM |
| Coordinates: | 32°20′15″N, 104°15′46″W |