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How far is Richmond, VA, from Leipzig?

The distance between Leipzig (Leipzig/Halle Airport) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 4248 miles / 6837 kilometers / 3691 nautical miles.

Leipzig/Halle Airport – Richmond International Airport

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Distance from Leipzig to Richmond

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4248.078 miles
  • 6836.618 kilometers
  • 3691.478 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
  • 4237.260 miles
  • 6819.209 kilometers
  • 3682.078 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 Leipzig to Richmond?

The estimated flight time from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Richmond International Airport is 8 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)

On average, flying from Leipzig to Richmond generates about 487 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 487 kilograms equals 1 075 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Leipzig to Richmond

See the map of the shortest flight path between Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) and Richmond International Airport (RIC).

Airport information

Origin Leipzig/Halle Airport
City: Leipzig
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: LEJ
ICAO Code: EDDP
Coordinates: 51°25′56″N, 12°14′29″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