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How far is Raleigh, NC, from Hamburg?

The distance between Hamburg (Hamburg Airport) and Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) is 4237 miles / 6819 kilometers / 3682 nautical miles.

Hamburg Airport – Raleigh–Durham International Airport

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6819
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Distance from Hamburg to Raleigh

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4237.032 miles
  • 6818.842 kilometers
  • 3681.880 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
  • 4226.668 miles
  • 6802.162 kilometers
  • 3672.874 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 Hamburg to Raleigh?

The estimated flight time from Hamburg Airport to Raleigh–Durham International Airport is 8 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hamburg Airport (HAM) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU)

On average, flying from Hamburg to Raleigh generates about 486 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 486 kilograms equals 1 072 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Hamburg to Raleigh

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hamburg Airport (HAM) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU).

Airport information

Origin Hamburg Airport
City: Hamburg
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: HAM
ICAO Code: EDDH
Coordinates: 53°37′49″N, 9°59′17″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