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How far is Richmond, VA, from Fargo, ND?

The distance between Fargo (Hector International Airport) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 1188 miles / 1912 kilometers / 1032 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fargo (FAR) to Richmond (RIC) is 1450 miles / 2333 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 58 minutes.

Hector International Airport – Richmond International Airport

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1188
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Distance from Fargo to Richmond

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1187.755 miles
  • 1911.506 kilometers
  • 1032.131 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
  • 1185.951 miles
  • 1908.602 kilometers
  • 1030.563 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 Fargo to Richmond?

The estimated flight time from Hector International Airport to Richmond International Airport is 2 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hector International Airport (FAR) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)

On average, flying from Fargo to Richmond generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 355 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fargo to Richmond

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

Airport information

Origin Hector International Airport
City: Fargo, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FAR
ICAO Code: KFAR
Coordinates: 46°55′14″N, 96°48′56″W
Destination Richmond International Airport
City: Richmond, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RIC
ICAO Code: KRIC
Coordinates: 37°30′18″N, 77°19′10″W