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How far is Fort Wayne, IN, from Raleigh, NC?

The distance between Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) and Fort Wayne (Fort Wayne International Airport) is 494 miles / 796 kilometers / 430 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Raleigh (RDU) to Fort Wayne (FWA) is 620 miles / 998 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 14 minutes.

Raleigh–Durham International Airport – Fort Wayne International Airport

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494
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Distance from Raleigh to Fort Wayne

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 494.346 miles
  • 795.572 kilometers
  • 429.575 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
  • 494.188 miles
  • 795.319 kilometers
  • 429.438 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 Fort Wayne?

The estimated flight time from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport is 1 hour and 26 minutes.

What is the time difference between Raleigh and Fort Wayne?

There is no time difference between Raleigh and Fort Wayne.

Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)

On average, flying from Raleigh to Fort Wayne generates about 98 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 98 kilograms equals 216 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 Fort Wayne

See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Fort Wayne International Airport
City: Fort Wayne, IN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FWA
ICAO Code: KFWA
Coordinates: 40°58′42″N, 85°11′42″W