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How far is Richmond, VA, from Las Vegas, NV?

The distance between Las Vegas (Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 2086 miles / 3358 kilometers / 1813 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Las Vegas (LAS) to Richmond (RIC) is 2412 miles / 3881 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 35 minutes.

Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport – Richmond International Airport

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Distance from Las Vegas to Richmond

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2086.278 miles
  • 3357.539 kilometers
  • 1812.926 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
  • 2081.465 miles
  • 3349.793 kilometers
  • 1808.744 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 Las Vegas to Richmond?

The estimated flight time from Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport to Richmond International Airport is 4 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)

On average, flying from Las Vegas to Richmond generates about 227 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 227 kilograms equals 501 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Las Vegas to Richmond

See the map of the shortest flight path between Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) and Richmond International Airport (RIC).

Airport information

Origin Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport
City: Las Vegas, NV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LAS
ICAO Code: KLAS
Coordinates: 36°4′48″N, 115°9′7″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