Distance From Canadian Forces Base Suffield Heliport to Raleigh Durham International Airport, YSD - RDU Distance

The distance from Canadian Forces Base Suffield Heliport (YSD) to Raleigh Durham International Airport (RDU) is 1892 miles or 3044 kilometers or 1643 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Ralston ( Canada ) to Raleigh/Durham ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Ralston and Raleigh/Durham takes around 4 hours 20 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Canadian Forces Base Suffield Heliport, Ralston, Canada to Raleigh Durham International Airport, Raleigh/Durham, United States is 4 hours 20 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • YSD - RDU

Kilometers		3044 km
Statute Miles		1892 miles
Nautical Miles		1643 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		4 hours 20 minutes

Canadian Forces Base Suffield Heliport to Raleigh Durham International Airport Flight Route Map - YSD to RDU Flight Path

Location of Canadian Forces Base Suffield Heliport & Raleigh Durham International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Ralston to Raleigh/Durham nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Ralston, Canada and Raleigh/Durham, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • YSD - RDU

Time difference between Ralston (Canada) and Raleigh/Durham (United States) is 2 Hours.
Raleigh/Durham time is 2 Hours ahead of Ralston.

Location	Local Time
Ralston (Canada)	2026-03-19, 23:29:33 CST
Raleigh/Durham (United States)	2026-03-20, 01:29:33 EDT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Canadian Forces Base Suffield Heliport (YSD / CYSD) Ralston, Canada

Destination

Raleigh Durham International Airport (RDU / KRDU) Raleigh/Durham, United States