How far is Richmond, VA, from Columbus, GA?
The distance between Columbus (Columbus Metropolitan Airport) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 552 miles / 888 kilometers / 480 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Columbus (CSG) to Richmond (RIC) is 634 miles / 1021 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 3 minutes.
Columbus Metropolitan Airport – Richmond International Airport
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Distance from Columbus to Richmond
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Columbus to Richmond. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 551.935 miles
- 888.254 kilometers
- 479.619 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- 551.679 miles
- 887.841 kilometers
- 479.396 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 Columbus to Richmond?
The estimated flight time from Columbus Metropolitan Airport to Richmond International Airport is 1 hour and 32 minutes.
What is the time difference between Columbus and Richmond?
Flight carbon footprint between Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)
On average, flying from Columbus to Richmond generates about 106 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 106 kilograms equals 234 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Columbus to Richmond
See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG) and Richmond International Airport (RIC).
Airport information
| Origin | Columbus Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbus, GA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | CSG |
| ICAO Code: | KCSG |
| Coordinates: | 32°30′58″N, 84°56′20″W |
| Destination | Richmond International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Richmond, VA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | RIC |
| ICAO Code: | KRIC |
| Coordinates: | 37°30′18″N, 77°19′10″W |