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How far is Grand Junction, CO, from Raleigh, NC?

The distance between Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) and Grand Junction (Grand Junction Regional Airport) is 1642 miles / 2642 kilometers / 1427 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Raleigh (RDU) to Grand Junction (GJT) is 1878 miles / 3023 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 14 minutes.

Raleigh–Durham International Airport – Grand Junction Regional Airport

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Distance from Raleigh to Grand Junction

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1641.844 miles
  • 2642.292 kilometers
  • 1426.723 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
  • 1638.104 miles
  • 2636.273 kilometers
  • 1423.473 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 Raleigh to Grand Junction?

The estimated flight time from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport is 3 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)

On average, flying from Raleigh to Grand Junction generates about 189 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 189 kilograms equals 416 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 Grand Junction

See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT).

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 Grand Junction Regional Airport
City: Grand Junction, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GJT
ICAO Code: KGJT
Coordinates: 39°7′20″N, 108°31′37″W