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How far is Raleigh, NC, from Lisbon?

The distance between Lisbon (Lisbon Airport) and Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) is 3745 miles / 6027 kilometers / 3254 nautical miles.

Lisbon Airport – Raleigh–Durham International Airport

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Distance from Lisbon to Raleigh

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3744.989 miles
  • 6026.976 kilometers
  • 3254.306 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
  • 3736.280 miles
  • 6012.960 kilometers
  • 3246.739 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 Lisbon to Raleigh?

The estimated flight time from Lisbon Airport to Raleigh–Durham International Airport is 7 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lisbon Airport (LIS) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU)

On average, flying from Lisbon to Raleigh generates about 425 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 425 kilograms equals 936 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lisbon to Raleigh

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

Airport information

Origin Lisbon Airport
City: Lisbon
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: LIS
ICAO Code: LPPT
Coordinates: 38°46′52″N, 9°8′9″W
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