How far is Boston, MA, from Richmond?

The distance between Richmond (Richmond Airport) and Boston (Logan International Airport) is 9960 miles / 16030 kilometers / 8655 nautical miles.

Distance from Richmond to Boston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 9960.293 miles
• 16029.538 kilometers
• 8655.258 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

• 9958.776 miles
• 16027.097 kilometers
• 8653.940 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 Boston?

The estimated flight time from Richmond Airport to Logan International Airport is 19 hours and 21 minutes.

What is the time difference between Richmond and Boston?

The time difference between Richmond and Boston is 15 hours. Boston is 15 hours behind Richmond.

Flight carbon footprint between Richmond Airport (RCM) and Logan International Airport (BOS)

On average, flying from Richmond to Boston generates about 1 295 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 295 kilograms equals 2 856 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Richmond to Boston

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

Airport information

Origin	Richmond Airport
City:	Richmond
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	RCM
ICAO Code:	YRMD
Coordinates:	20°42′6″S, 143°6′54″E

Destination	Logan International Airport
City:	Boston, MA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	BOS
ICAO Code:	KBOS
Coordinates:	42°21′51″N, 71°0′18″W