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How far is Columbus, GA, from Richmond?

The distance between Richmond (Richmond Airport) and Columbus (Columbus Metropolitan Airport) is 9389 miles / 15109 kilometers / 8158 nautical miles.

Richmond Airport – Columbus Metropolitan Airport

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9389
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15109
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8158
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
18 h 16 min
CO2 emission
1 207 kg

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Distance from Richmond to Columbus

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9388.530 miles
  • 15109.374 kilometers
  • 8158.410 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
  • 9384.967 miles
  • 15103.640 kilometers
  • 8155.313 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 Columbus?

The estimated flight time from Richmond Airport to Columbus Metropolitan Airport is 18 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Richmond Airport (RCM) and Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG)

On average, flying from Richmond to Columbus generates about 1 207 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 207 kilograms equals 2 660 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Richmond to Columbus

See the map of the shortest flight path between Richmond Airport (RCM) and Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG).

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 Columbus Metropolitan Airport
City: Columbus, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CSG
ICAO Code: KCSG
Coordinates: 32°30′58″N, 84°56′20″W