RDU
Raleigh/Durham
United States
7,580 km
4,710 miles
ZAG
Zagreb
Croatia
Distance
7,580 km
4,710 mi / 4,093 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/New_York
Heading
49°
northeast

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RDU ZAG
Airport Name Raleigh-Durham International Airport Zagreb Airport
IATA Code RDU ZAG
ICAO Code KRDU LDZA
City Raleigh/Durham Zagreb
Country United States Croatia
Timezone America/New_York Europe/Zagreb
Elevation 435 ft 353 ft
Coordinates 35.880000, -78.790000 45.740000, 16.070000

Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Zagreb (ZAG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) in Raleigh/Durham, United States to Zagreb Airport (ZAG) in Zagreb, Croatia is 7,580 kilometers (4,710 miles / 4,093 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northeast at a heading of 49°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with Croatia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:46 in Raleigh/Durham, it's 16:46 in Zagreb. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Zagreb (ZAG) to Raleigh/Durham (RDU) follows a heading of 300° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) and Zagreb Airport (ZAG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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