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How far is Yan'an from Raleigh, NC?

The distance between Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) and Yan'an (Yan'an Nanniwan Airport) is 7424 miles / 11948 kilometers / 6452 nautical miles.

Raleigh–Durham International Airport – Yan'an Nanniwan Airport

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Distance from Raleigh to Yan'an

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7424.453 miles
  • 11948.499 kilometers
  • 6451.673 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
  • 7409.633 miles
  • 11924.649 kilometers
  • 6438.795 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 Yan'an?

The estimated flight time from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to Yan'an Nanniwan Airport is 14 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Yan'an Nanniwan Airport (ENY)

On average, flying from Raleigh to Yan'an generates about 915 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 915 kilograms equals 2 017 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Raleigh to Yan'an

See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Yan'an Nanniwan Airport (ENY).

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 Yan'an Nanniwan Airport
City: Yan'an
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: ENY
ICAO Code: ZLYA
Coordinates: 36°28′35″N, 109°27′55″E