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How far is Shiyan from Raleigh, NC?

The distance between Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) and Shiyan (Shiyan Wudangshan Airport) is 7679 miles / 12358 kilometers / 6673 nautical miles.

Raleigh–Durham International Airport – Shiyan Wudangshan Airport

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Distance from Raleigh to Shiyan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7678.831 miles
  • 12357.880 kilometers
  • 6672.722 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
  • 7664.629 miles
  • 12335.025 kilometers
  • 6660.381 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 Shiyan?

The estimated flight time from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to Shiyan Wudangshan Airport is 15 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Shiyan Wudangshan Airport (WDS)

On average, flying from Raleigh to Shiyan generates about 952 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 952 kilograms equals 2 098 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Raleigh to Shiyan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Shiyan Wudangshan Airport (WDS).

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 Shiyan Wudangshan Airport
City: Shiyan
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: WDS
ICAO Code: ZHSY
Coordinates: 32°35′30″N, 110°54′28″E