How far is Raleigh, NC, from Sydney?

The distance between Sydney (Sydney Airport) and Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) is 9634 miles / 15504 kilometers / 8372 nautical miles.

Distance from Sydney to Raleigh

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 9633.856 miles
• 15504.188 kilometers
• 8371.592 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

• 9633.885 miles
• 15504.234 kilometers
• 8371.617 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 Sydney to Raleigh?

The estimated flight time from Sydney Airport to Raleigh–Durham International Airport is 18 hours and 44 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sydney and Raleigh?

The time difference between Sydney and Raleigh is 16 hours. Raleigh is 16 hours behind Sydney.

Flight carbon footprint between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU)

On average, flying from Sydney to Raleigh generates about 1 244 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 244 kilograms equals 2 744 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sydney to Raleigh

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

Airport information

Origin	Sydney Airport
City:	Sydney
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	SYD
ICAO Code:	YSSY
Coordinates:	33°56′45″S, 151°10′37″E

Destination	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