How far is Richmond, VA, from Tehran?
The distance between Tehran (Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 6428 miles / 10345 kilometers / 5586 nautical miles.
Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport – Richmond International Airport
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Distance from Tehran to Richmond
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Tehran to Richmond. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 6427.957 miles
- 10344.793 kilometers
- 5585.742 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- 6414.005 miles
- 10322.341 kilometers
- 5573.618 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 Tehran to Richmond?
The estimated flight time from Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport to Richmond International Airport is 12 hours and 40 minutes.
What is the time difference between Tehran and Richmond?
Flight carbon footprint between Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)
On average, flying from Tehran to Richmond generates about 775 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 775 kilograms equals 1 709 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Tehran to Richmond
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) and Richmond International Airport (RIC).
Airport information
| Origin | Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Tehran |
| Country: | Iran  |
| IATA Code: | IKA |
| ICAO Code: | OIIE |
| Coordinates: | 35°24′57″N, 51°9′7″E |
| 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 |