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How far is London from Raleigh, NC?

The distance between Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) and London (London Stansted Airport) is 3892 miles / 6264 kilometers / 3382 nautical miles.

Raleigh–Durham International Airport – London Stansted Airport

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Distance from Raleigh to London

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3892.268 miles
  • 6263.998 kilometers
  • 3382.289 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
  • 3882.886 miles
  • 6248.899 kilometers
  • 3374.135 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 London?

The estimated flight time from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to London Stansted Airport is 7 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and London Stansted Airport (STN)

On average, flying from Raleigh to London generates about 443 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 443 kilograms equals 976 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Raleigh to London

See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and London Stansted Airport (STN).

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 London Stansted Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: STN
ICAO Code: EGSS
Coordinates: 51°53′5″N, 0°14′5″E