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How far is Richmond, VA, from Cape Girardeau, MO?

The distance between Cape Girardeau (Cape Girardeau Regional Airport) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 674 miles / 1085 kilometers / 586 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cape Girardeau (CGI) to Richmond (RIC) is 841 miles / 1354 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 37 minutes.

Cape Girardeau Regional Airport – Richmond International Airport

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Distance from Cape Girardeau to Richmond

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 674.145 miles
  • 1084.931 kilometers
  • 585.816 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
  • 672.563 miles
  • 1082.385 kilometers
  • 584.441 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 Cape Girardeau to Richmond?

The estimated flight time from Cape Girardeau Regional Airport to Richmond International Airport is 1 hour and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Girardeau Regional Airport (CGI) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)

On average, flying from Cape Girardeau to Richmond generates about 122 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 122 kilograms equals 268 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cape Girardeau to Richmond

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Girardeau Regional Airport (CGI) and Richmond International Airport (RIC).

Airport information

Origin Cape Girardeau Regional Airport
City: Cape Girardeau, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CGI
ICAO Code: KCGI
Coordinates: 37°13′31″N, 89°34′14″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