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How far is Aberdeen from Raleigh, NC?

The distance between Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) and Aberdeen (Aberdeen Airport) is 3707 miles / 5966 kilometers / 3221 nautical miles.

Raleigh–Durham International Airport – Aberdeen Airport

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5966
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3221
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Distance from Raleigh to Aberdeen

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3707.105 miles
  • 5966.008 kilometers
  • 3221.387 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
  • 3698.472 miles
  • 5952.113 kilometers
  • 3213.884 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 Raleigh to Aberdeen?

The estimated flight time from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to Aberdeen Airport is 7 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)

On average, flying from Raleigh to Aberdeen generates about 420 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 420 kilograms equals 926 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Raleigh to Aberdeen

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Aberdeen Airport
City: Aberdeen
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: ABZ
ICAO Code: EGPD
Coordinates: 57°12′6″N, 2°11′52″W