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How far is Richmond, VA, from London?

The distance between London (London City Airport) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 3757 miles / 6046 kilometers / 3265 nautical miles.

London City Airport – Richmond International Airport

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3757
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6046
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3265
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Distance from London to Richmond

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3756.815 miles
  • 6046.008 kilometers
  • 3264.583 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
  • 3747.396 miles
  • 6030.849 kilometers
  • 3256.398 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 London to Richmond?

The estimated flight time from London City Airport to Richmond International Airport is 7 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London City Airport (LCY) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)

On average, flying from London to Richmond generates about 426 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 426 kilograms equals 940 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from London to Richmond

See the map of the shortest flight path between London City Airport (LCY) and Richmond International Airport (RIC).

Airport information

Origin London City Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LCY
ICAO Code: EGLC
Coordinates: 51°30′19″N, 0°3′19″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