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How far is Wilkes-Barre, PA, from Richmond?

The distance between Richmond (Richmond Airport) and Wilkes-Barre (Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport) is 9765 miles / 15716 kilometers / 8486 nautical miles.

Richmond Airport – Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport

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9765
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15716
Kilometers
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8486
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Flight time duration
18 h 59 min
CO2 emission
1 265 kg

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Distance from Richmond to Wilkes-Barre

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9765.487 miles
  • 15716.028 kilometers
  • 8485.976 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
  • 9763.717 miles
  • 15713.179 kilometers
  • 8484.438 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 Wilkes-Barre?

The estimated flight time from Richmond Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport is 18 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Richmond Airport (RCM) and Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)

On average, flying from Richmond to Wilkes-Barre generates about 1 265 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 265 kilograms equals 2 789 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Richmond to Wilkes-Barre

See the map of the shortest flight path between Richmond Airport (RCM) and Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP).

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 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport
City: Wilkes-Barre, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AVP
ICAO Code: KAVP
Coordinates: 41°20′18″N, 75°43′24″W