How far is Shannon from Raleigh, NC?

The distance between Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) and Shannon (Shannon Airport) is 3502 miles / 5635 kilometers / 3043 nautical miles.

Distance from Raleigh to Shannon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3501.718 miles
• 5635.470 kilometers
• 3042.910 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

• 3493.523 miles
• 5622.280 kilometers
• 3035.789 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 Shannon?

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

What is the time difference between Raleigh and Shannon?

The time difference between Raleigh and Shannon is 5 hours. Shannon is 5 hours ahead of Raleigh.

Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Shannon Airport (SNN)

On average, flying from Raleigh to Shannon generates about 395 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 395 kilograms equals 870 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Raleigh to Shannon

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

Airport information

Origin	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

Destination	Shannon Airport
City:	Shannon
Country:	Ireland
IATA Code:	SNN
ICAO Code:	EINN
Coordinates:	52°42′7″N, 8°55′29″W