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How far is Daocheng County from Raleigh, NC?

The distance between Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) and Daocheng County (Daocheng Yading Airport) is 7945 miles / 12786 kilometers / 6904 nautical miles.

Raleigh–Durham International Airport – Daocheng Yading Airport

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Distance from Raleigh to Daocheng County

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7944.777 miles
  • 12785.880 kilometers
  • 6903.823 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
  • 7931.249 miles
  • 12764.107 kilometers
  • 6892.067 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 Daocheng County?

The estimated flight time from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to Daocheng Yading Airport is 15 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Daocheng Yading Airport (DCY)

On average, flying from Raleigh to Daocheng County generates about 990 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 990 kilograms equals 2 183 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Raleigh to Daocheng County

See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Daocheng Yading Airport (DCY).

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 Daocheng Yading Airport
City: Daocheng County
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: DCY
ICAO Code: ZUDC
Coordinates: 29°19′23″N, 100°3′11″E