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PET to RDU: distance & flight time
Pelotas (João Simões Lopes Neto International Airport) → Raleigh-durham (Raleigh Durham International Airport)
4,975 mi
8,007 km · 4,323 nm
10h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
4,975 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 13m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PET — João Simões Lopes Neto International Airport · Pelotas, Brazil
- 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 PET
- BGX · Comandante Gustavo Kraemer Airport107 mi away
- MLZ · Cerro Largo International Airport119 mi away
- POA · Salgado Filho Airport137 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 PET from RDU?
The flight distance from Pelotas (PET) to Raleigh-durham (RDU) is 4,975 miles (8,007 km, 4,323 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PET to RDU?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 13m 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 Pelotas and Raleigh-durham?
Raleigh-durham is 1 hour behind Pelotas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PET to RDU?
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