How far is Richmond, VA, from Plaisance?
The distance between Plaisance (Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 9508 miles / 15302 kilometers / 8263 nautical miles.
Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport – Richmond International Airport
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Distance from Plaisance to Richmond
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Plaisance to Richmond. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 9508.422 miles
- 15302.322 kilometers
- 8262.593 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- 9505.845 miles
- 15298.175 kilometers
- 8260.354 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 Plaisance to Richmond?
The estimated flight time from Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport to Richmond International Airport is 18 hours and 30 minutes.
What is the time difference between Plaisance and Richmond?
The time difference between Plaisance and Richmond is 9 hours. Richmond is 9 hours behind Plaisance.
Flight carbon footprint between Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)
On average, flying from Plaisance to Richmond generates about 1 225 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 225 kilograms equals 2 701 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Plaisance to Richmond
See the map of the shortest flight path between Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) and Richmond International Airport (RIC).
Airport information
| Origin | Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Plaisance |
| Country: | Mauritius  |
| IATA Code: | MRU |
| ICAO Code: | FIMP |
| Coordinates: | 20°25′48″S, 57°41′0″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 |