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How far is Lincoln, NE, from Richmond?

The distance between Richmond (Richmond Airport) and Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) is 8699 miles / 13999 kilometers / 7559 nautical miles.

Richmond Airport – Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)

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8699
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13999
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7559
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Flight time duration
16 h 58 min
CO2 emission
1 102 kg

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Distance from Richmond to Lincoln

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8698.883 miles
  • 13999.495 kilometers
  • 7559.123 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
  • 8698.788 miles
  • 13999.342 kilometers
  • 7559.040 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 Lincoln?

The estimated flight time from Richmond Airport to Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) is 16 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Richmond Airport (RCM) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK)

On average, flying from Richmond to Lincoln generates about 1 102 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 102 kilograms equals 2 429 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Richmond to Lincoln

See the map of the shortest flight path between Richmond Airport (RCM) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK).

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 Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)
City: Lincoln, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LNK
ICAO Code: KLNK
Coordinates: 40°51′3″N, 96°45′33″W