LHR to RDU: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) is 6,216 km (3,863 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 8h 15m, heading west. The distance is the same in either direction (RDU to LHR).
How far is it from London to Raleigh/Durham?
The great-circle distance between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) is 6,216 km (3,863 mi, 3,356 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from LHR to RDU?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 8h 15m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. RDU is roughly west of LHR.
Airlines flying LHR to RDU
6 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset. Codes and carriers:
Frequently asked questions
How far is London from Raleigh/Durham?
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) are 6,216 km (3,863 mi, 3,356 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from LHR to RDU?
A typical nonstop flight between LHR and RDU takes about 8h 15m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is RDU from LHR?
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) lies roughly west of London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
Which airlines fly LHR to RDU?
6 airlines appear on the LHR-RDU route in the open dataset, including American Airlines, Finnair, British Airways.
Related routes
Other routes from London (LHR):
Other routes from Raleigh/Durham (RDU):
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