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How far is Richmond from Cancún?

The distance between Cancún (Cancún International Airport) and Richmond (Richmond Airport) is 9229 miles / 14853 kilometers / 8020 nautical miles.

Cancún International Airport – Richmond Airport

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9229
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14853
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Nautical miles
Flight time duration
17 h 58 min
CO2 emission
1 182 kg

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Distance from Cancún to Richmond

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9228.954 miles
  • 14852.562 kilometers
  • 8019.742 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
  • 9223.114 miles
  • 14843.163 kilometers
  • 8014.667 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 Cancún to Richmond?

The estimated flight time from Cancún International Airport to Richmond Airport is 17 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cancún International Airport (CUN) and Richmond Airport (RCM)

On average, flying from Cancún to Richmond generates about 1 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 182 kilograms equals 2 606 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cancún to Richmond

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cancún International Airport (CUN) and Richmond Airport (RCM).

Airport information

Origin Cancún International Airport
City: Cancún
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: CUN
ICAO Code: MMUN
Coordinates: 21°2′11″N, 86°52′37″W
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