Distance from Raleigh to Joliet by Car and Plane

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The flight distance from Raleigh (NC) to Joliet (IL) is 646 miles or 1039 kilometers or 561 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Raleigh to Joliet is 805 miles (1296 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 159 miles or 257 km.

Raleigh to Joliet Flight Route Map

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

Driving distance from Raleigh, NC to Joliet, IL

The driving distance from Raleigh, North Carolina to Joliet, Illinois is 805 miles or 1296 km.
The total driving distance from Raleigh, NC to Joliet, IL is 805 miles or 1296 kilometers. Your trip begins in Raleigh, North Carolina. It ends in Joliet, Illinois.
The driving distance from Raleigh, North Carolina to Joliet, Illinois is approximately 805 miles (1296 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 15 to 16 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Raleigh, NC to Joliet, IL

How long is the drive from Raleigh, NC to Joliet, IL?
The total driving time is 15 hours, 46 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Raleigh to Joliet take?
Raleigh and Joliet are 15 hours 46 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.

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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 Joliet

Time difference between Raleigh (NC) and Joliet (IL) is 1 Hours.
Joliet time is 1 Hours behind Raleigh.

Current local time in Raleigh	Current local time in Joliet
2025-12-22, 12:47:38 EST	2025-12-22, 11:47:38 CST

How Far is it Between Raleigh North Carolina, USA and Joliet Illinois, USA?

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Driving distance	805 mi	1296 km	699.06 nmi
Straight line distance	646 mi	1039 km	561 nmi
Difference	159 mi	257 km	138 nmi

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