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LFM to RDU: distance & flight time
Lamerd (Lamerd Airport) → Raleigh-durham (Raleigh Durham International Airport)
7,063 mi
11,367 km · 6,138 nm
14h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,063 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 19m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LFM — Lamerd Airport · Lamerd, Iran
- 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 LFM
- PGU · Persian Gulf International Airport28 mi away
- LVP · Lavan Island Airport40 mi away
- KNR · Jam Airport60 mi away
- KIH · Kish International Airport76 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 LFM from RDU?
The flight distance from Lamerd (LFM) to Raleigh-durham (RDU) is 7,063 miles (11,367 km, 6,138 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LFM to RDU?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 19m 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 Lamerd and Raleigh-durham?
Raleigh-durham is 7.5 hours behind Lamerd.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LFM to RDU?
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