Distance from RDU to LGW
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The flight distance between airports Raleigh Durham International Airport (RDU) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is 6,259.68 km. This corresponds to an approximate flight time of 7h 51min. Similar flight routes: RDU → LHR , RDU → LTN , RDU → SOU , RDU → STN , GSO → LGW
Bearing: 74.88° (ENE)The initial bearing on the course from RDU to LGW is 74.88° and the compass direction is ENE.
Midpoint: 50.66478,-45.43562The geographic midpoint between RDU and LGW is in 3,122.29 km distance between both points in a bearing of 74.88°.
Distance: 6,244.57 kmThe shortest distance (air line) between RDU and LGW is 6,244.57 km.
Driving route: -- ( - )The shortest route between RDU and LGW is according to the route planner. The driving time is approx. . Half of the trip is reached in .
Time difference: 5hThe time difference between RDU (America/New_York) and LGW (Europe/London) is 5 hours. This means that it is now 03:46 (15.05.2024) in RDU and 08:46 (15.05.2024) in LGW.
How is the distance calculated?
To calculate the distance between RDU and LGW, the place names are converted into coordinates (latitude and longitude). The respective geographic centre is used for cities, regions and countries. To calculate the distance the Haversine formula is applied.
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LGW is just as far away from RDU as RDU from London (6,237 km), Madrid (6,383 km), Casablanca (6,358 km), Dakar (6,490 km), Fortaleza (6,072 km), Paris (6,498 km), Rabat (6,404 km), Santa Cruz de la Sierra (6,189 km), Brussels (6,556 km), Birmingham (6,091 km).