Distance From Surfside Airport to Raleigh Durham International Airport

The distance from Surfside Airport () to Raleigh Durham International Airport (RDU) is 986 miles or 1587 kilometers or 857 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 Circle Pines ( United States ) to Raleigh/Durham ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Circle Pines and Raleigh/Durham takes around 2 hours 16 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Surfside Airport, Circle Pines, United States to Raleigh Durham International Airport, Raleigh/Durham, United States is 2 hours 16 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 • - RDU

Kilometers		1587 km
Statute Miles		986 miles
Nautical Miles		857 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		2 hours 16 minutes

Surfside Airport to Raleigh Durham International Airport Flight Route Map - to RDU Flight Path

Location of Surfside Airport & Raleigh Durham International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Circle Pines to Raleigh/Durham nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Circle Pines, United States and Raleigh/Durham, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between Circle Pines, United States and Raleigh/Durham, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - RDU

Time difference between Circle Pines (United States) and Raleigh/Durham (United States) is 1 Hours.
Raleigh/Durham time is 1 Hours ahead of Circle Pines.

Location	Local Time
Circle Pines (United States)	2026-03-20, 11:46:04 CDT
Raleigh/Durham (United States)	2026-03-20, 12:46:04 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

Surfside Airport ( / MN24) Circle Pines, United States

Destination

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