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How far is Tainan from Raleigh, NC?

The distance between Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) and Tainan (Tainan Airport) is 8199 miles / 13195 kilometers / 7125 nautical miles.

Raleigh–Durham International Airport – Tainan Airport

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8199
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13195
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7125
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
16 h 1 min
CO2 emission
1 028 kg

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Distance from Raleigh to Tainan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8198.975 miles
  • 13194.971 kilometers
  • 7124.714 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
  • 8186.793 miles
  • 13175.366 kilometers
  • 7114.128 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 Tainan?

The estimated flight time from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to Tainan Airport is 16 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Tainan Airport (TNN)

On average, flying from Raleigh to Tainan generates about 1 028 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 028 kilograms equals 2 265 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Raleigh to Tainan

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

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 Tainan Airport
City: Tainan
Country: Taiwan Flag of Taiwan
IATA Code: TNN
ICAO Code: RCNN
Coordinates: 22°57′1″N, 120°12′21″E