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How far is Raleigh, NC, from Tehran?

The distance between Tehran (Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport) and Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) is 6566 miles / 10568 kilometers / 5706 nautical miles.

Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport – Raleigh–Durham International Airport

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6566
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10568
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5706
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Flight time duration
12 h 55 min
Time Difference
8 h 30 min
CO2 emission
794 kg

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Distance from Tehran to Raleigh

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6566.437 miles
  • 10567.657 kilometers
  • 5706.078 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
  • 6552.536 miles
  • 10545.284 kilometers
  • 5693.998 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 Tehran to Raleigh?

The estimated flight time from Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport to Raleigh–Durham International Airport is 12 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU)

On average, flying from Tehran to Raleigh generates about 794 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 794 kilograms equals 1 751 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Tehran to Raleigh

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU).

Airport information

Origin Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport
City: Tehran
Country: Iran Flag of Iran
IATA Code: IKA
ICAO Code: OIIE
Coordinates: 35°24′57″N, 51°9′7″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