How far is Chengdu from Raleigh, NC?
The distance between Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) and Chengdu (Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport) is 7856 miles / 12642 kilometers / 6826 nautical miles.
Raleigh–Durham International Airport – Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
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Distance from Raleigh to Chengdu
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Raleigh to Chengdu. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7855.505 miles
- 12642.209 kilometers
- 6826.247 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- 7841.707 miles
- 12620.004 kilometers
- 6814.257 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 Chengdu?
The estimated flight time from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport is 15 hours and 22 minutes.
What is the time difference between Raleigh and Chengdu?
The time difference between Raleigh and Chengdu is 13 hours. Chengdu is 13 hours ahead of Raleigh.
Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)
On average, flying from Raleigh to Chengdu generates about 977 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 977 kilograms equals 2 155 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Raleigh to Chengdu
See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU).
Airport information
| Origin | 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 |
| Destination | Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chengdu |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | CTU |
| ICAO Code: | ZUUU |
| Coordinates: | 30°34′42″N, 103°56′49″E |