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How far is Richmond from Norfolk Island?

The distance between Norfolk Island (Norfolk Island Airport) and Richmond (Richmond Airport) is 1657 miles / 2667 kilometers / 1440 nautical miles.

Norfolk Island Airport – Richmond Airport

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Distance from Norfolk Island to Richmond

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1656.905 miles
  • 2666.530 kilometers
  • 1439.811 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
  • 1655.172 miles
  • 2663.741 kilometers
  • 1438.305 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 Norfolk Island to Richmond?

The estimated flight time from Norfolk Island Airport to Richmond Airport is 3 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Norfolk Island Airport (NLK) and Richmond Airport (RCM)

On average, flying from Norfolk Island to Richmond generates about 190 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 190 kilograms equals 418 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Norfolk Island to Richmond

See the map of the shortest flight path between Norfolk Island Airport (NLK) and Richmond Airport (RCM).

Airport information

Origin Norfolk Island Airport
City: Norfolk Island
Country: Norfolk Island Flag of Norfolk Island
IATA Code: NLK
ICAO Code: YSNF
Coordinates: 29°2′29″S, 167°56′20″E
Destination Richmond Airport
City: Richmond
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: RCM
ICAO Code: YRMD
Coordinates: 20°42′6″S, 143°6′54″E