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How far is Silver City, NM, from Raleigh, NC?

The distance between Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) and Silver City (Grant County Airport) is 1689 miles / 2718 kilometers / 1468 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Raleigh (RDU) to Silver City (SVC) is 1947 miles / 3134 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 54 minutes.

Raleigh–Durham International Airport – Grant County Airport

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Distance from Raleigh to Silver City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1689.178 miles
  • 2718.468 kilometers
  • 1467.855 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
  • 1685.636 miles
  • 2712.769 kilometers
  • 1464.778 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 Silver City?

The estimated flight time from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to Grant County Airport is 3 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Grant County Airport (SVC)

On average, flying from Raleigh to Silver City generates about 192 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 192 kilograms equals 423 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 Silver City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Grant County Airport (SVC).

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 Grant County Airport
City: Silver City, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SVC
ICAO Code: KSVC
Coordinates: 32°38′11″N, 108°9′21″W