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How far is Richmond from Nouméa?

The distance between Nouméa (La Tontouta International Airport) and Richmond (Richmond Airport) is 1490 miles / 2398 kilometers / 1295 nautical miles.

La Tontouta International Airport – Richmond Airport

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Distance from Nouméa to Richmond

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1489.974 miles
  • 2397.881 kilometers
  • 1294.752 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
  • 1487.680 miles
  • 2394.189 kilometers
  • 1292.758 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 Nouméa to Richmond?

The estimated flight time from La Tontouta International Airport to Richmond Airport is 3 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between La Tontouta International Airport (NOU) and Richmond Airport (RCM)

On average, flying from Nouméa to Richmond generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 394 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nouméa to Richmond

See the map of the shortest flight path between La Tontouta International Airport (NOU) and Richmond Airport (RCM).

Airport information

Origin La Tontouta International Airport
City: Nouméa
Country: New Caledonia Flag of New Caledonia
IATA Code: NOU
ICAO Code: NWWW
Coordinates: 22°0′52″S, 166°12′46″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