Distance From Nakhon Ratchasima Airport to Raleigh Durham International Airport, NAK - RDU Distance

The distance from Nakhon Ratchasima Airport (NAK) to Raleigh Durham International Airport (RDU) is 8924 miles or 14362 kilometers or 7750 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Chaloem Phra Kiat ( Thailand ) to Raleigh/Durham ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Chaloem Phra Kiat and Raleigh/Durham takes around 20 hours 31 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Nakhon Ratchasima Airport, Chaloem Phra Kiat, Thailand to Raleigh Durham International Airport, Raleigh/Durham, United States is 20 hours 31 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • NAK - RDU

Kilometers		14362 km
Statute Miles		8924 miles
Nautical Miles		7750 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		20 hours 31 minutes

Nakhon Ratchasima Airport to Raleigh Durham International Airport Flight Route Map - NAK to RDU Flight Path

Location of Nakhon Ratchasima Airport & Raleigh Durham International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Chaloem Phra Kiat to Raleigh/Durham nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Chaloem Phra Kiat, Thailand and Raleigh/Durham, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • NAK - RDU

Time difference between Chaloem Phra Kiat (Thailand) and Raleigh/Durham (United States) is 11 Hours.
Raleigh/Durham time is 11 Hours behind Chaloem Phra Kiat.

Location	Local Time
Chaloem Phra Kiat (Thailand)	2026-04-02, 07:39:17 +07
Raleigh/Durham (United States)	2026-04-01, 20:39:17 EDT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Nakhon Ratchasima Airport (NAK / VTUQ) Chaloem Phra Kiat, Thailand

Destination

Raleigh Durham International Airport (RDU / KRDU) Raleigh/Durham, United States