How far is Richmond, VA, from Chengdu?

The distance between Chengdu (Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 7746 miles / 12466 kilometers / 6731 nautical miles.

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)

• 7745.990 miles
• 12465.962 kilometers
• 6731.081 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

• 7731.968 miles
• 12443.396 kilometers
• 6718.896 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 International Airport is 15 hours and 9 minutes.

What is the time difference between Chengdu and Richmond?

The time difference between Chengdu and Richmond is 13 hours. Richmond is 13 hours behind Chengdu.

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

On average, flying from Chengdu to Richmond generates about 961 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 961 kilograms equals 2 120 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 International Airport (RIC).

Airport information

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

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