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How far is Amsterdam from Raleigh, NC?

The distance between Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) and Amsterdam (Amsterdam Airport Schiphol) is 4066 miles / 6544 kilometers / 3533 nautical miles.

Raleigh–Durham International Airport – Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

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Distance from Raleigh to Amsterdam

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4066.240 miles
  • 6543.978 kilometers
  • 3533.466 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
  • 4056.359 miles
  • 6528.077 kilometers
  • 3524.880 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 Amsterdam?

The estimated flight time from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 8 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

On average, flying from Raleigh to Amsterdam generates about 465 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 465 kilograms equals 1 024 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Raleigh to Amsterdam

See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

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 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
City: Amsterdam
Country: Netherlands Flag of Netherlands
IATA Code: AMS
ICAO Code: EHAM
Coordinates: 52°18′30″N, 4°45′50″E