How far is Launceston from Richmond?
The distance between Richmond (Richmond Airport) and Launceston (Launceston Airport) is 1456 miles / 2343 kilometers / 1265 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Richmond (RCM) to Launceston (LST) is 1867 miles / 3005 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 26 minutes.
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Distance from Richmond to Launceston
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Richmond to Launceston. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1455.957 miles
- 2343.136 kilometers
- 1265.192 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- 1459.937 miles
- 2349.540 kilometers
- 1268.650 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 Launceston?
The estimated flight time from Richmond Airport to Launceston Airport is 3 hours and 15 minutes.
What is the time difference between Richmond and Launceston?
Flight carbon footprint between Richmond Airport (RCM) and Launceston Airport (LST)
On average, flying from Richmond to Launceston generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 390 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Richmond to Launceston
See the map of the shortest flight path between Richmond Airport (RCM) and Launceston Airport (LST).
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 | Launceston Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Launceston |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | LST |
| ICAO Code: | YMLT |
| Coordinates: | 41°32′43″S, 147°12′50″E |