How far is Richmond, VA, from Melbourne?
The distance between Melbourne (Melbourne Airport) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 10148 miles / 16332 kilometers / 8819 nautical miles.
Melbourne Airport – Richmond International Airport
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Distance from Melbourne to Richmond
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Melbourne to Richmond. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 10148.474 miles
- 16332.387 kilometers
- 8818.783 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- 10148.389 miles
- 16332.249 kilometers
- 8818.709 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 Melbourne to Richmond?
The estimated flight time from Melbourne Airport to Richmond International Airport is 19 hours and 42 minutes.
What is the time difference between Melbourne and Richmond?
Flight carbon footprint between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)
On average, flying from Melbourne to Richmond generates about 1 325 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 325 kilograms equals 2 921 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Melbourne to Richmond
See the map of the shortest flight path between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Richmond International Airport (RIC).
Airport information
| Origin | Melbourne Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Melbourne |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | MEL |
| ICAO Code: | YMML |
| Coordinates: | 37°40′23″S, 144°50′34″E |
| 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 |