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How far is Richmond from Apia?

The distance between Apia (Faleolo International Airport) and Richmond (Richmond Airport) is 2993 miles / 4817 kilometers / 2601 nautical miles.

Faleolo International Airport – Richmond Airport

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Distance from Apia to Richmond

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Apia to Richmond. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2993.314 miles
  • 4817.271 kilometers
  • 2601.118 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 2989.540 miles
  • 4811.198 kilometers
  • 2597.839 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Apia to Richmond?

The estimated flight time from Faleolo International Airport to Richmond Airport is 6 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Faleolo International Airport (APW) and Richmond Airport (RCM)

On average, flying from Apia to Richmond generates about 333 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 333 kilograms equals 735 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Apia to Richmond

See the map of the shortest flight path between Faleolo International Airport (APW) and Richmond Airport (RCM).

Airport information

Origin Faleolo International Airport
City: Apia
Country: Samoa Flag of Samoa
IATA Code: APW
ICAO Code: NSFA
Coordinates: 13°49′47″S, 172°0′28″W
Destination Richmond Airport
City: Richmond
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: RCM
ICAO Code: YRMD
Coordinates: 20°42′6″S, 143°6′54″E