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How far is Raleigh, NC, from London?

The distance between London (Luton Airport) and Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) is 3868 miles / 6225 kilometers / 3361 nautical miles.

Luton Airport – Raleigh–Durham International Airport

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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)
  • 3867.741 miles
  • 6224.526 kilometers
  • 3360.975 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
  • 3858.430 miles
  • 6209.541 kilometers
  • 3352.884 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 Luton Airport to Raleigh–Durham International Airport is 7 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Luton Airport (LTN) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU)

On average, flying from London to Raleigh generates about 440 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 440 kilograms equals 970 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 Luton Airport (LTN) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU).

Airport information

Origin Luton Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LTN
ICAO Code: EGGW
Coordinates: 51°52′28″N, 0°22′5″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