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RDU to VAL: distance & flight time
Raleigh-durham (Raleigh Durham International Airport) → Valenca (Valença Airport)
4,277 mi
6,882 km · 3,716 nm
8h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,277 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 51m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RDU — Raleigh Durham International Airport · Raleigh-durham, United States
- VAL — Valença Airport · Valenca, Brazil
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 VAL
- SSA · Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport52 mi away
- IOS · Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport105 mi away
- UNA · Hotel Transamérica Airport142 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RDU from VAL?
The flight distance from Raleigh-durham (RDU) to Valenca (VAL) is 4,277 miles (6,882 km, 3,716 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RDU to VAL?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 51m 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 Valenca?
Valenca is 1 hour ahead of Raleigh-durham.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RDU to VAL?
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