How far is Richmond, VA, from Freetown?

The distance between Freetown (Lungi International Airport) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 4446 miles / 7155 kilometers / 3863 nautical miles.

Distance from Freetown to Richmond

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4445.682 miles
• 7154.632 kilometers
• 3863.192 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

• 4443.319 miles
• 7150.828 kilometers
• 3861.138 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 Freetown to Richmond?

The estimated flight time from Lungi International Airport to Richmond International Airport is 8 hours and 55 minutes.

What is the time difference between Freetown and Richmond?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Lungi International Airport (FNA) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)

On average, flying from Freetown to Richmond generates about 512 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 512 kilograms equals 1 130 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Freetown to Richmond

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

Airport information

Origin	Lungi International Airport
City:	Freetown
Country:	Sierra Leone
IATA Code:	FNA
ICAO Code:	GFLL
Coordinates:	8°36′59″N, 13°11′43″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