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How far is Richmond from Canberra?

The distance between Canberra (Canberra Airport) and Richmond (Richmond Airport) is 1072 miles / 1724 kilometers / 931 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Canberra (CBR) to Richmond (RCM) is 1376 miles / 2215 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 25 minutes.

Canberra Airport – Richmond Airport

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Distance from Canberra to Richmond

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1071.523 miles
  • 1724.449 kilometers
  • 931.128 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
  • 1074.458 miles
  • 1729.172 kilometers
  • 933.678 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 Canberra to Richmond?

The estimated flight time from Canberra Airport to Richmond Airport is 2 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Canberra Airport (CBR) and Richmond Airport (RCM)

On average, flying from Canberra to Richmond generates about 155 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 155 kilograms equals 342 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Canberra to Richmond

See the map of the shortest flight path between Canberra Airport (CBR) and Richmond Airport (RCM).

Airport information

Origin Canberra Airport
City: Canberra
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: CBR
ICAO Code: YSCB
Coordinates: 35°18′24″S, 149°11′42″E
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