How far is Raleigh, NC, from London?

The distance between London (London Gatwick Airport) and Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) is 3890 miles / 6260 kilometers / 3380 nautical miles.

Distance from London to Raleigh

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3889.584 miles
• 6259.679 kilometers
• 3379.956 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

• 3880.198 miles
• 6244.574 kilometers
• 3371.800 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 London to Raleigh?

The estimated flight time from London Gatwick Airport to Raleigh–Durham International Airport is 7 hours and 51 minutes.

What is the time difference between London and Raleigh?

The time difference between London and Raleigh is 5 hours. Raleigh is 5 hours behind London.

Flight carbon footprint between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU)

On average, flying from London to Raleigh generates about 443 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 443 kilograms equals 976 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from London to Raleigh

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU).

Airport information

Origin	London Gatwick Airport
City:	London
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	LGW
ICAO Code:	EGKK
Coordinates:	51°8′53″N, 0°11′25″W

Destination	Raleigh–Durham International Airport
City:	Raleigh, NC
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	RDU
ICAO Code:	KRDU
Coordinates:	35°52′39″N, 78°47′14″W