How far is Richmond, VA, from Xalapa?
The distance between Xalapa (El Lencero Airport) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 1709 miles / 2751 kilometers / 1485 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Xalapa (JAL) to Richmond (RIC) is 2244 miles / 3612 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 6 minutes.
El Lencero Airport – Richmond International Airport
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Distance from Xalapa to Richmond
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Xalapa to Richmond. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1709.109 miles
- 2750.545 kilometers
- 1485.175 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- 1710.549 miles
- 2752.862 kilometers
- 1486.426 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 Xalapa to Richmond?
The estimated flight time from El Lencero Airport to Richmond International Airport is 3 hours and 44 minutes.
What is the time difference between Xalapa and Richmond?
The time difference between Xalapa and Richmond is 1 hour. Richmond is 1 hour ahead of Xalapa.
Flight carbon footprint between El Lencero Airport (JAL) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)
On average, flying from Xalapa to Richmond generates about 193 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 193 kilograms equals 426 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Xalapa to Richmond
See the map of the shortest flight path between El Lencero Airport (JAL) and Richmond International Airport (RIC).
Airport information
| Origin | El Lencero Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Xalapa |
| Country: | Mexico  |
| IATA Code: | JAL |
| ICAO Code: | MMJA |
| Coordinates: | 19°28′30″N, 96°47′51″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 |