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GFN to RDU: distance & flight time
Grafton (Grafton Airport) → Raleigh-durham (Raleigh Durham International Airport)
9,433 mi
15,181 km · 8,197 nm
18h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
9,433 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 58m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GFN — Grafton Airport · Grafton, Australia
- RDU — Raleigh Durham International Airport · Raleigh-durham, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GFN
- CFS · Coffs Harbour Airport39 mi away
- LSY · Lismore Airport66 mi away
- BNK · Ballina Byron Gateway Airport72 mi away
- GLI · Glen Innes Airport81 mi away
Near RDU
- POB · Pope Field50 mi away
- RWI · Rocky Mount Wilson Regional Airport50 mi away
- FBG · Simmons Army Air Field52 mi away
- SOP · Moore County Airport56 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GFN from RDU?
The flight distance from Grafton (GFN) to Raleigh-durham (RDU) is 9,433 miles (15,181 km, 8,197 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GFN to RDU?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 58m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Grafton and Raleigh-durham?
Raleigh-durham is 14 hours behind Grafton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GFN to RDU?
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