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How far is Richmond, VA, from Pyongyang?

The distance between Pyongyang (Pyongyang International Airport) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 6953 miles / 11190 kilometers / 6042 nautical miles.

Pyongyang International Airport – Richmond International Airport

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Distance from Pyongyang to Richmond

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6953.109 miles
  • 11189.944 kilometers
  • 6042.087 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
  • 6937.874 miles
  • 11165.426 kilometers
  • 6028.848 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 Pyongyang to Richmond?

The estimated flight time from Pyongyang International Airport to Richmond International Airport is 13 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Pyongyang International Airport (FNJ) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)

On average, flying from Pyongyang to Richmond generates about 848 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 848 kilograms equals 1 870 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Pyongyang to Richmond

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

Airport information

Origin Pyongyang International Airport
City: Pyongyang
Country: North Korea Flag of North Korea
IATA Code: FNJ
ICAO Code: ZKPY
Coordinates: 39°13′26″N, 125°40′11″E
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