There are
702 mi
from Raleigh, NC to Sarasota, FL
That's the driving distance. It would take 13 hours 5 mins to go from Raleigh, North Carolina to Sarasota, Florida.
The flight distance (direct flight from Raleigh, NC to Sarasota, FL) is 626.11 mi.
702 mi = 1,130.43 kms