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RDU to BSD: distance & flight time
Raleigh-durham (Raleigh Durham International Airport) → Baoshan (Baoshan Yunduan Airport)
8,225 mi
13,236 km · 7,147 nm
16h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,225 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 36m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RDU — Raleigh Durham International Airport · Raleigh-durham, United States
- BSD — Baoshan Yunduan Airport · Baoshan, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near BSD
- TCZ · Tengchong Tuofeng Airport43 mi away
- LUM · Mangshi Airport60 mi away
- DLU · Dali Airport83 mi away
- LNJ · Lintsang Airfield106 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RDU from BSD?
The flight distance from Raleigh-durham (RDU) to Baoshan (BSD) is 8,225 miles (13,236 km, 7,147 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RDU to BSD?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 36m 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 Raleigh-durham and Baoshan?
Baoshan is 12 hours ahead of Raleigh-durham.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RDU to BSD?
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