Distance from Sacramento to Raleigh by Car and Plane

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The flight distance from Sacramento (CA) to Raleigh (NC) is 2345 miles or 3773 kilometers or 2036 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Sacramento to Raleigh is 2775 miles (4467 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 430 miles or 694 km.

Sacramento to Raleigh Flight Route Map

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

Driving distance from Sacramento, CA to Raleigh, NC

The driving distance from Sacramento, California to Raleigh, North Carolina is 2775 miles or 4467 km.
The total driving distance from Sacramento, CA to Raleigh, NC is 2775 miles or 4467 kilometers. Your trip begins in Sacramento, California. It ends in Raleigh, North Carolina.
The driving distance from Sacramento, California to Raleigh, North Carolina is approximately 2775 miles (4467 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 48 to 49 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Sacramento, CA to Raleigh, NC

How long is the drive from Sacramento, CA to Raleigh, NC?
The total driving time is 48 hours, 56 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Sacramento to Raleigh take?
Sacramento and Raleigh are 48 hours 56 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 Sacramento and Raleigh

Time difference between Sacramento (CA) and Raleigh (NC) is 3 Hours.
Raleigh time is 3 Hours ahead of Sacramento.

Current local time in Sacramento	Current local time in Raleigh
2025-12-20, 19:42:12 PST	2025-12-20, 22:42:12 EST

How Far is it Between Sacramento California, USA and Raleigh North Carolina, USA?

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Driving distance	2775 mi	4467 km	2409.81 nmi
Straight line distance	2345 mi	3773 km	2036 nmi
Difference	430 mi	694 km	373 nmi

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