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How far is Richmond, VA, from Frankfurt?

The distance between Frankfurt (Frankfurt Airport) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 4141 miles / 6664 kilometers / 3598 nautical miles.

Frankfurt Airport – Richmond International Airport

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Distance from Frankfurt to Richmond

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4140.807 miles
  • 6663.984 kilometers
  • 3598.263 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
  • 4130.313 miles
  • 6647.094 kilometers
  • 3589.144 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 Frankfurt to Richmond?

The estimated flight time from Frankfurt Airport to Richmond International Airport is 8 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)

On average, flying from Frankfurt to Richmond generates about 474 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 474 kilograms equals 1 045 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Frankfurt to Richmond

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

Airport information

Origin Frankfurt Airport
City: Frankfurt
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: FRA
ICAO Code: EDDF
Coordinates: 50°1′35″N, 8°32′35″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