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How far is Westray from Raleigh, NC?

The distance between Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) and Westray (Westray Airport) is 3653 miles / 5879 kilometers / 3175 nautical miles.

Raleigh–Durham International Airport – Westray Airport

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Distance from Raleigh to Westray

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3653.236 miles
  • 5879.314 kilometers
  • 3174.576 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
  • 3644.897 miles
  • 5865.894 kilometers
  • 3167.329 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 Westray?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Westray Airport (WRY)

On average, flying from Raleigh to Westray generates about 413 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 413 kilograms equals 911 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Raleigh to Westray

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

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 Westray Airport
City: Westray
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: WRY
ICAO Code: EGEW
Coordinates: 59°21′1″N, 2°57′0″W