RDU to MIA Route Guide
Raleigh, United States → Miami, United States
Quick answer
KRDU (Raleigh, United States) to KMIA (Miami, United States) is a 610 NM (1,130 km / 702 mi) great-circle route with an initial bearing of 188° (S). Typical cruise altitude FL240, expected flight time 2h 31m, common aircraft: Embraer E175, CRJ-700, Bombardier Q400.
Distance
610 NM
1,130 km / 702 mi
Initial Bearing
188° (S)
True heading at departure
Typical Cruise
FL240
24,000 ft
Block Time
2h 31m
Typical jet, no wind correction
Fuel Estimate
3,330 kg
Single-aisle equivalent + reserve
Departure Elevation
435 ft
KRDU
Arrival Elevation
8 ft
KMIA
What aircraft fly this route?
For a 610 NM mission, operators typically deploy:
- Embraer E175
- CRJ-700
- Bombardier Q400
- Cessna Citation CJ3
Weather considerations
Pilots flying RDU-MIA should brief METARs and TAFs at both ends, plus any en-route SIGMETs.
Frequently asked questions
What is the distance between RDU and MIA?
610 nautical miles (1,130 km / 702 statute miles) great-circle.
How long is the flight from Raleigh to Miami?
Approximately 2h 31m block-to-block for a typical commercial jet, depending on aircraft type and winds.
What aircraft typically fly RDU-MIA?
Common types include Embraer E175, CRJ-700, Bombardier Q400, Cessna Citation CJ3 depending on operator and demand.
What altitude do flights cruise at?
Most flights at this distance cruise around FL240 (24,000 ft), though winds and traffic affect filed altitude.
What initial heading is the route?
188° true (S). Track varies along the route due to great-circle curvature.
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