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How far is Richmond, VA, from Lowndes County, MS?

The distance between Lowndes County (Golden Triangle Regional Airport) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 694 miles / 1117 kilometers / 603 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lowndes County (GTR) to Richmond (RIC) is 802 miles / 1291 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 25 minutes.

Golden Triangle Regional Airport – Richmond International Airport

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Distance from Lowndes County to Richmond

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 693.768 miles
  • 1116.511 kilometers
  • 602.868 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
  • 692.714 miles
  • 1114.815 kilometers
  • 601.952 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 Lowndes County to Richmond?

The estimated flight time from Golden Triangle Regional Airport to Richmond International Airport is 1 hour and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)

On average, flying from Lowndes County to Richmond generates about 124 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 124 kilograms equals 273 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lowndes County to Richmond

See the map of the shortest flight path between Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) and Richmond International Airport (RIC).

Airport information

Origin Golden Triangle Regional Airport
City: Lowndes County, MS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GTR
ICAO Code: KGTR
Coordinates: 33°27′1″N, 88°35′29″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