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TRV to RDU: distance & flight time
Trivandrum (Trivandrum International Airport) → Raleigh-durham (Raleigh Durham International Airport)
8,988 mi
14,465 km · 7,811 nm
18h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,988 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 5m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TRV — Trivandrum International Airport · Trivandrum, India
- 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 TRV
- COK · Cochin International Airport121 mi away
- IXM · Madurai Airport123 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 TRV from RDU?
The flight distance from Trivandrum (TRV) to Raleigh-durham (RDU) is 8,988 miles (14,465 km, 7,811 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TRV to RDU?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 5m 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 Trivandrum and Raleigh-durham?
Raleigh-durham is 9.5 hours behind Trivandrum.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TRV to RDU?
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