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How far is Richmond, VA, from Crescent City, CA?

The distance between Crescent City (Del Norte County Airport) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 2489 miles / 4005 kilometers / 2163 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Crescent City (CEC) to Richmond (RIC) is 3074 miles / 4947 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 52 minutes.

Del Norte County Airport – Richmond International Airport

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2489
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4005
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Distance from Crescent City to Richmond

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2488.632 miles
  • 4005.065 kilometers
  • 2162.562 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
  • 2482.608 miles
  • 3995.370 kilometers
  • 2157.327 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 Crescent City to Richmond?

The estimated flight time from Del Norte County Airport to Richmond International Airport is 5 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Del Norte County Airport (CEC) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)

On average, flying from Crescent City to Richmond generates about 274 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 274 kilograms equals 604 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Crescent City to Richmond

See the map of the shortest flight path between Del Norte County Airport (CEC) and Richmond International Airport (RIC).

Airport information

Origin Del Norte County Airport
City: Crescent City, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CEC
ICAO Code: KCEC
Coordinates: 41°46′48″N, 124°14′13″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