Distance from Raleigh to Boston by Car and Plane

The flight distance from Raleigh (NC) to Boston (MA) is 607 miles or 977 kilometers or 527 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Raleigh to Boston is 694 miles (1118 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 87 miles or 141 km.

Flight distance from Raleigh, NC to Boston, MA in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Raleigh and Boston is 607 miles or 977 km.
The nearest airport to Raleigh, is Raleigh Durham International Airport (RDU) and the nearest airport to Boston, is Logan International Airport (BOS).

What is the average flight time from Raleigh to Boston?

Flight time from Raleigh, NC to Boston, MA is 1 hours 23 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

Raleigh to Boston Flight Route Map

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

Driving distance from Raleigh, NC to Boston, MA

The driving distance from Raleigh, North Carolina to Boston, Massachusetts is 694 miles or 1118 km.
The total driving distance from Raleigh, NC to Boston, MA is 694 miles or 1118 kilometers. Your trip begins in Raleigh, North Carolina. It ends in Boston, Massachusetts.
The driving distance from Raleigh, North Carolina to Boston, Massachusetts is approximately 694 miles (1118 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 14 to 15 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Raleigh, NC to Boston, MA

How long is the drive from Raleigh, NC to Boston, MA?
The total driving time is 14 hours, 15 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Raleigh to Boston take?
Raleigh and Boston are 14 hours 15 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 Raleigh and Boston

Time difference between Raleigh (NC) and Boston (MA) is 0 Hours.

Current local time in RaleighCurrent local time in Boston
2025-12-19, 22:12:01 EST2025-12-19, 22:12:01 EST
How Far is it Between Raleigh North Carolina, USA and Boston Massachusetts, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between Raleigh, NC and Boston, MA in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 694 mi 1118 km 602.67 nmi
Straight line distance 607 mi 977 km 527 nmi
Difference 87 mi 141 km 75 nmi

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
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Boston Details

Boston is located in Massachusetts, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 42° 21' 30.3'' Longitude: W 71° 3' 35.2''
Latitude42.35843
Longitude-71.05977
StateMassachusetts
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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between Raleigh, NC and Boston, MA
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 23 hours 17 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 17 hours 28 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 15 hours 31 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 13 hours 58 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 12 hours 42 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 11 hours 38 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 10 hours 45 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 9 hours 58 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 9 hours 19 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 8 hours 44 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 8 hours 13 minutes