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How far is Richmond, VA, from La Crosse, WI?

The distance between La Crosse (La Crosse Regional Airport) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 852 miles / 1372 kilometers / 741 nautical miles.

The driving distance from La Crosse (LSE) to Richmond (RIC) is 1085 miles / 1746 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 17 minutes.

La Crosse Regional Airport – Richmond International Airport

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852
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1372
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741
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Distance from La Crosse to Richmond

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 852.254 miles
  • 1371.570 kilometers
  • 740.589 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
  • 850.969 miles
  • 1369.502 kilometers
  • 739.472 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 La Crosse to Richmond?

The estimated flight time from La Crosse Regional Airport to Richmond International Airport is 2 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between La Crosse Regional Airport (LSE) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)

On average, flying from La Crosse to Richmond generates about 140 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 140 kilograms equals 308 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from La Crosse to Richmond

See the map of the shortest flight path between La Crosse Regional Airport (LSE) and Richmond International Airport (RIC).

Airport information

Origin La Crosse Regional Airport
City: La Crosse, WI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LSE
ICAO Code: KLSE
Coordinates: 43°52′44″N, 91°15′24″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