How far is Richmond, VA, from Cardiff?

The distance between Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 3618 miles / 5823 kilometers / 3144 nautical miles.

Distance from Cardiff to Richmond

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3618.137 miles
• 5822.828 kilometers
• 3144.075 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

• 3609.121 miles
• 5808.317 kilometers
• 3136.240 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 Cardiff to Richmond?

The estimated flight time from Cardiff Airport to Richmond International Airport is 7 hours and 21 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cardiff and Richmond?

The time difference between Cardiff and Richmond is 5 hours. Richmond is 5 hours behind Cardiff.

Flight carbon footprint between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)

On average, flying from Cardiff to Richmond generates about 409 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 409 kilograms equals 902 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cardiff to Richmond

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Richmond International Airport (RIC).

Airport information

Origin	Cardiff Airport
City:	Cardiff
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	CWL
ICAO Code:	EGFF
Coordinates:	51°23′48″N, 3°20′35″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