How far is Richmond, VA, from Minneapolis, MN?
The distance between Minneapolis (Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 970 miles / 1561 kilometers / 843 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Minneapolis (MSP) to Richmond (RIC) is 1212 miles / 1950 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 35 minutes.
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport – Richmond International Airport
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Distance from Minneapolis to Richmond
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Minneapolis to Richmond. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 970.143 miles
- 1561.294 kilometers
- 843.032 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- 968.671 miles
- 1558.925 kilometers
- 841.752 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 Minneapolis to Richmond?
The estimated flight time from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Richmond International Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.
What is the time difference between Minneapolis and Richmond?
Flight carbon footprint between Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)
On average, flying from Minneapolis to Richmond generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 328 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Minneapolis to Richmond
See the map of the shortest flight path between Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) and Richmond International Airport (RIC).
Airport information
| Origin | Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Minneapolis, MN |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MSP |
| ICAO Code: | KMSP |
| Coordinates: | 44°52′55″N, 93°13′18″W |
| 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 |
Airlines flying from Minneapolis (MSP) to Richmond (RIC)
| Delta Air Lines |