Distance From Tapa Airport to Raleigh Durham International Airport

The distance from Tapa Airport () to Raleigh Durham International Airport (RDU) is 7078 miles or 11391 kilometers or 6147 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 Farah Rud ( Afghanistan ) to Raleigh/Durham ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Farah Rud and Raleigh/Durham takes around 16 hours 16 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Tapa Airport, Farah Rud, Afghanistan to Raleigh Durham International Airport, Raleigh/Durham, United States is 16 hours 16 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 • - RDU

Kilometers		11391 km
Statute Miles		7078 miles
Nautical Miles		6147 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		16 hours 16 minutes

Tapa Airport to Raleigh Durham International Airport Flight Route Map - to RDU Flight Path

Location of Tapa Airport & Raleigh Durham International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Farah Rud to Raleigh/Durham nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Farah Rud, Afghanistan and Raleigh/Durham, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between Farah Rud, Afghanistan and Raleigh/Durham, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - RDU

Time difference between Farah Rud (Afghanistan) and Raleigh/Durham (United States) is 8 Hours 30 Minutes.
Raleigh/Durham time is 8 Hours 30 Minutes behind Farah Rud.

Location	Local Time
Farah Rud (Afghanistan)	2026-09-19, 03:24:47 +0430
Raleigh/Durham (United States)	2026-09-18, 18:54:47 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

Tapa Airport ( / ) Farah Rud, Afghanistan

Destination

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