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How far is Albany, NY, from Richmond?

The distance between Richmond (Richmond Airport) and Albany (Albany International Airport) is 9820 miles / 15804 kilometers / 8533 nautical miles.

Richmond Airport – Albany International Airport

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9820
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15804
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8533
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Flight time duration
19 h 5 min
CO2 emission
1 273 kg

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Distance from Richmond to Albany

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9820.036 miles
  • 15803.816 kilometers
  • 8533.378 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
  • 9818.650 miles
  • 15801.585 kilometers
  • 8532.173 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 Richmond to Albany?

The estimated flight time from Richmond Airport to Albany International Airport is 19 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Richmond Airport (RCM) and Albany International Airport (ALB)

On average, flying from Richmond to Albany generates about 1 273 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 273 kilograms equals 2 807 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Richmond to Albany

See the map of the shortest flight path between Richmond Airport (RCM) and Albany International Airport (ALB).

Airport information

Origin Richmond Airport
City: Richmond
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: RCM
ICAO Code: YRMD
Coordinates: 20°42′6″S, 143°6′54″E
Destination Albany International Airport
City: Albany, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ALB
ICAO Code: KALB
Coordinates: 42°44′53″N, 73°48′6″W