Distance From London Stansted Airport to Raleigh Durham International Airport, STN - RDU Distance

The distance from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Raleigh Durham International Airport (RDU) is 3883 miles or 6249 kilometers or 3372 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from London ( United Kingdom ) to Raleigh/Durham ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between London and Raleigh/Durham takes around 8 hours 55 minutes.

Estimated flight time from London Stansted Airport, London, United Kingdom to Raleigh Durham International Airport, Raleigh/Durham, United States is 8 hours 55 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • STN - RDU

Kilometers		6249 km
Statute Miles		3883 miles
Nautical Miles		3372 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		8 hours 55 minutes

London Stansted Airport to Raleigh Durham International Airport Flight Route Map - STN to RDU Flight Path

Location of London Stansted Airport & Raleigh Durham International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view London to Raleigh/Durham nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between London, United Kingdom and Raleigh/Durham, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between London, United Kingdom and Raleigh/Durham, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • STN - RDU

Time difference between London (United Kingdom) and Raleigh/Durham (United States) is 5 Hours.
Raleigh/Durham time is 5 Hours behind London.

Location	Local Time
London (United Kingdom)	2025-05-12, 23:58:42 BST
Raleigh/Durham (United States)	2025-05-12, 18:58:42 EDT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

London Stansted Airport (STN / EGSS) London, United Kingdom

Destination

Raleigh Durham International Airport (RDU / KRDU) Raleigh/Durham, United States