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How far is Richmond from Parkes?

The distance between Parkes (Parkes Airport) and Richmond (Richmond Airport) is 912 miles / 1468 kilometers / 792 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Parkes (PKE) to Richmond (RCM) is 1194 miles / 1921 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 21 minutes.

Parkes Airport – Richmond Airport

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Distance from Parkes to Richmond

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 911.958 miles
  • 1467.654 kilometers
  • 792.470 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
  • 914.591 miles
  • 1471.892 kilometers
  • 794.758 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 Parkes to Richmond?

The estimated flight time from Parkes Airport to Richmond Airport is 2 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Parkes Airport (PKE) and Richmond Airport (RCM)

On average, flying from Parkes to Richmond generates about 144 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 144 kilograms equals 319 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Parkes to Richmond

See the map of the shortest flight path between Parkes Airport (PKE) and Richmond Airport (RCM).

Airport information

Origin Parkes Airport
City: Parkes
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: PKE
ICAO Code: YPKS
Coordinates: 33°7′53″S, 148°14′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