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How far is Richmond, VA, from Akron, OH?

The distance between Akron (Akron–Canton Airport) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 323 miles / 520 kilometers / 281 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Akron (CAK) to Richmond (RIC) is 465 miles / 749 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 3 minutes.

Akron–Canton Airport – Richmond International Airport

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Distance from Akron to Richmond

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 322.896 miles
  • 519.651 kilometers
  • 280.589 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
  • 322.796 miles
  • 519.491 kilometers
  • 280.502 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 Akron to Richmond?

The estimated flight time from Akron–Canton Airport to Richmond International Airport is 1 hour and 6 minutes.

What is the time difference between Akron and Richmond?

There is no time difference between Akron and Richmond.

Flight carbon footprint between Akron–Canton Airport (CAK) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)

On average, flying from Akron to Richmond generates about 73 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 73 kilograms equals 160 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Akron to Richmond

See the map of the shortest flight path between Akron–Canton Airport (CAK) and Richmond International Airport (RIC).

Airport information

Origin Akron–Canton Airport
City: Akron, OH
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CAK
ICAO Code: KCAK
Coordinates: 40°54′57″N, 81°26′31″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