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How far is Raleigh, NC, from Plaisance?

The distance between Plaisance (Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport) and Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) is 9609 miles / 15465 kilometers / 8350 nautical miles.

Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport – Raleigh–Durham International Airport

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15465
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8350
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Flight time duration
18 h 41 min
CO2 emission
1 241 kg

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Distance from Plaisance to Raleigh

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9609.415 miles
  • 15464.855 kilometers
  • 8350.354 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
  • 9606.267 miles
  • 15459.788 kilometers
  • 8347.618 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 Plaisance to Raleigh?

The estimated flight time from Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport to Raleigh–Durham International Airport is 18 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU)

On average, flying from Plaisance to Raleigh generates about 1 241 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 241 kilograms equals 2 735 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Plaisance to Raleigh

See the map of the shortest flight path between Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU).

Airport information

Origin Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport
City: Plaisance
Country: Mauritius Flag of Mauritius
IATA Code: MRU
ICAO Code: FIMP
Coordinates: 20°25′48″S, 57°41′0″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