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How far is Richmond, VA, from Boa Vista?

The distance between Boa Vista (Aristides Pereira International Airport) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 3612 miles / 5813 kilometers / 3139 nautical miles.

Aristides Pereira International Airport – Richmond International Airport

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Distance from Boa Vista to Richmond

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3612.136 miles
  • 5813.169 kilometers
  • 3138.860 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
  • 3608.810 miles
  • 5807.816 kilometers
  • 3135.970 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 Boa Vista to Richmond?

The estimated flight time from Aristides Pereira International Airport to Richmond International Airport is 7 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Aristides Pereira International Airport (BVC) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)

On average, flying from Boa Vista to Richmond generates about 408 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 408 kilograms equals 900 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Boa Vista to Richmond

See the map of the shortest flight path between Aristides Pereira International Airport (BVC) and Richmond International Airport (RIC).

Airport information

Origin Aristides Pereira International Airport
City: Boa Vista
Country: Cape Verde Flag of Cape Verde
IATA Code: BVC
ICAO Code: GVBA
Coordinates: 16°8′11″N, 22°53′20″W
Destination Richmond International Airport
City: Richmond, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RIC
ICAO Code: KRIC
Coordinates: 37°30′18″N, 77°19′10″W