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RDU to SLP: distance & flight time
Raleigh-durham (Raleigh Durham International Airport) → San Luis Potosi (Ponciano Arriaga International Airport)
1,629 mi
2,621 km · 1,415 nm
3h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,629 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 40m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RDU — Raleigh Durham International Airport · Raleigh-durham, United States
- SLP — Ponciano Arriaga International Airport · San Luis Potosi, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RDU
- POB · Pope Field50 mi away
- RWI · Rocky Mount Wilson Regional Airport50 mi away
- FBG · Simmons Army Air Field52 mi away
- SOP · Moore County Airport56 mi away
Near SLP
Frequently asked questions
How far is RDU from SLP?
The flight distance from Raleigh-durham (RDU) to San Luis Potosi (SLP) is 1,629 miles (2,621 km, 1,415 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RDU to SLP?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 40m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Raleigh-durham and San Luis Potosi?
San Luis Potosi is 2 hours behind Raleigh-durham.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RDU to SLP?
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