There are
1,088 mi
from Raleigh, NC to Ankeny, IA
That's the driving distance. It would take 20 hours 42 mins to go from Raleigh, North Carolina to Ankeny, Iowa.
The flight distance (direct flight from Raleigh, NC to Ankeny, IA) is 903.50 mi.
1,088 mi = 1.61 kms