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How far is Richmond from Chengdu?

The distance between Chengdu (Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport) and Richmond (Richmond Airport) is 4383 miles / 7054 kilometers / 3809 nautical miles.

Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport – Richmond Airport

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Distance from Chengdu to Richmond

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4382.891 miles
  • 7053.579 kilometers
  • 3808.628 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
  • 4394.733 miles
  • 7072.638 kilometers
  • 3818.919 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 Chengdu to Richmond?

The estimated flight time from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Richmond Airport is 8 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Richmond Airport (RCM)

On average, flying from Chengdu to Richmond generates about 505 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 505 kilograms equals 1 112 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Chengdu to Richmond

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Richmond Airport (RCM).

Airport information

Origin Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
City: Chengdu
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: CTU
ICAO Code: ZUUU
Coordinates: 30°34′42″N, 103°56′49″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