Distance from New York City to Raleigh by Car and Plane

The flight distance from New York City (NY) to Raleigh (NC) is 421 miles or 677 kilometers or 365 nautical miles.
Driving distance from New York City to Raleigh is 486 miles (783 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 65 miles or 106 km.

Flight distance from New York City, NY to Raleigh, NC in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between New York City and Raleigh is 421 miles or 677 km.
The nearest airport to New York City, is John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and the nearest airport to Raleigh, is Raleigh Durham International Airport (RDU).

What is the average flight time from New York City to Raleigh?

Flight time from New York City, NY to Raleigh, NC is 0 hours 58 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

New York City to Raleigh Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between New York City, NY and Raleigh, NC
This map shows the distance from New York City, NY, Usa to Raleigh, NC, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from New York City, New York to Raleigh, North Carolina is displayed below.

Driving distance from New York City, NY to Raleigh, NC

The driving distance from New York City, New York to Raleigh, North Carolina is 486 miles or 783 km.
The total driving distance from New York City, NY to Raleigh, NC is 486 miles or 783 kilometers. Your trip begins in New York City, New York. It ends in Raleigh, North Carolina.
The driving distance from New York City, New York to Raleigh, North Carolina is approximately 486 miles (783 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 10 to 11 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from New York City, NY to Raleigh, NC

How long is the drive from New York City, NY to Raleigh, NC?
The total driving time is 10 hours, 5 minutes.
How long does a car ride from New York City to Raleigh take?
New York City and Raleigh are 10 hours 5 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.
Attention! According to the recommendations of experts, you should stop and take a break every 2 hours on average, take a fresh air and walk a little to protect your alertness and health during long trips by car. In addition, you can drink some coffee to prevent you from sleeping. People who drive constantly without taking a break lose their focus and can eventually cause accidents. Also, please drive carefully and follow the speed rules.

Time Difference between New York City and Raleigh

Time difference between New York City (NY) and Raleigh (NC) is 0 Hours.

Current local time in New York CityCurrent local time in Raleigh
2025-12-19, 20:43:50 EST2025-12-19, 20:43:50 EST
How Far is it Between New York City New York, USA and Raleigh North Carolina, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between New York City, NY and Raleigh, NC in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 486 mi 783 km 422.04 nmi
Straight line distance 421 mi 677 km 365 nmi
Difference 65 mi 106 km 57 nmi

New York City Details

New York City is located in New York, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 40° 39' 48.5'' Longitude: W 73° 56' 19.3''
Latitude40.66347
Longitude-73.9387
StateNew York
Nearest airports to New York City

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Raleigh Details

Raleigh is located in North Carolina, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 35° 49' 48.7'' Longitude: W 78° 38' 29.4''
Latitude35.8302
Longitude-78.64149
StateNorth Carolina
Nearest airports to Raleigh

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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between New York City, NY and Raleigh, NC
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 16 hours 18 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 12 hours 14 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 10 hours 52 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 9 hours 47 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 8 hours 53 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 8 hours 9 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 7 hours 31 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 6 hours 59 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 6 hours 31 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 6 hours 7 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 5 hours 45 minutes