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How far is Blackpool from Raleigh, NC?

The distance between Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) and Blackpool (Blackpool Airport) is 3726 miles / 5997 kilometers / 3238 nautical miles.

Raleigh–Durham International Airport – Blackpool Airport

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Distance from Raleigh to Blackpool

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3726.304 miles
  • 5996.906 kilometers
  • 3238.070 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
  • 3717.465 miles
  • 5982.680 kilometers
  • 3230.389 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 Blackpool?

The estimated flight time from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to Blackpool Airport is 7 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Blackpool Airport (BLK)

On average, flying from Raleigh to Blackpool generates about 422 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 422 kilograms equals 931 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Raleigh to Blackpool

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

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 Blackpool Airport
City: Blackpool
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BLK
ICAO Code: EGNH
Coordinates: 53°46′18″N, 3°1′42″W