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How far is Wick from Raleigh, NC?

The distance between Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) and Wick (Wick Airport) is 3658 miles / 5888 kilometers / 3179 nautical miles.

Raleigh–Durham International Airport – Wick Airport

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Distance from Raleigh to Wick

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3658.484 miles
  • 5887.759 kilometers
  • 3179.136 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
  • 3650.077 miles
  • 5874.229 kilometers
  • 3171.830 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 Wick?

The estimated flight time from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to Wick Airport is 7 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Wick Airport (WIC)

On average, flying from Raleigh to Wick generates about 414 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 414 kilograms equals 913 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Raleigh to Wick

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

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 Wick Airport
City: Wick
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: WIC
ICAO Code: EGPC
Coordinates: 58°27′32″N, 3°5′35″W