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How far is Raleigh, NC, from Barcelona?

The distance between Barcelona (Barcelona–El Prat Airport) and Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) is 4231 miles / 6809 kilometers / 3677 nautical miles.

Barcelona–El Prat Airport – Raleigh–Durham International Airport

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Distance from Barcelona to Raleigh

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Barcelona to Raleigh. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4231.040 miles
  • 6809.198 kilometers
  • 3676.673 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 4221.022 miles
  • 6793.076 kilometers
  • 3667.968 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Barcelona to Raleigh?

The estimated flight time from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Raleigh–Durham International Airport is 8 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU)

On average, flying from Barcelona to Raleigh generates about 485 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 485 kilograms equals 1 070 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Barcelona to Raleigh

See the map of the shortest flight path between Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU).

Airport information

Origin Barcelona–El Prat Airport
City: Barcelona
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: BCN
ICAO Code: LEBL
Coordinates: 41°17′49″N, 2°4′42″E
Destination Raleigh–Durham International Airport
City: Raleigh, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RDU
ICAO Code: KRDU
Coordinates: 35°52′39″N, 78°47′14″W