How far is Raleigh, NC, from Sydney?
The distance between Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) and Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) is 1204 miles / 1938 kilometers / 1047 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sydney (YQY) to Raleigh (RDU) is 1510 miles / 2430 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 45 minutes.
Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport – Raleigh–Durham International Airport
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Distance from Sydney to Raleigh
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sydney to Raleigh. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1204.444 miles
- 1938.365 kilometers
- 1046.633 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- 1202.968 miles
- 1935.989 kilometers
- 1045.350 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 Sydney to Raleigh?
The estimated flight time from Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport to Raleigh–Durham International Airport is 2 hours and 46 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sydney and Raleigh?
The time difference between Sydney and Raleigh is 1 hour. Raleigh is 1 hour behind Sydney.
Flight carbon footprint between Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU)
On average, flying from Sydney to Raleigh generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 356 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Sydney to Raleigh
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU).
Airport information
| Origin | Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sydney |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YQY |
| ICAO Code: | CYQY |
| Coordinates: | 46°9′41″N, 60°2′52″W |
| Destination | Raleigh–Durham International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Raleigh, NC |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | RDU |
| ICAO Code: | KRDU |
| Coordinates: | 35°52′39″N, 78°47′14″W |