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RDU to ULY: distance & flight time
Raleigh-durham (Raleigh Durham International Airport) → Ulyanovsk (Ulyanovsk East Airport)
5,466 mi
8,797 km · 4,750 nm
11h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,466 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 11m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RDU — Raleigh Durham International Airport · Raleigh-durham, United States
- ULY — Ulyanovsk East Airport · Ulyanovsk, Russia
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 ULY
- ULV · Ulyanovsk Baratayevka Airport25 mi away
- KUF · Kurumoch International Airport83 mi away
- KZN · Kazan International Airport85 mi away
- CSY · Cheboksary Airport130 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RDU from ULY?
The flight distance from Raleigh-durham (RDU) to Ulyanovsk (ULY) is 5,466 miles (8,797 km, 4,750 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RDU to ULY?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 11m 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 Ulyanovsk?
Ulyanovsk is 8 hours ahead of Raleigh-durham.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RDU to ULY?
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