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How far is Mobile, AL, from Richmond?

The distance between Richmond (Richmond Airport) and Mobile (Mobile Regional Airport) is 9197 miles / 14801 kilometers / 7992 nautical miles.

Richmond Airport – Mobile Regional Airport

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9197
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14801
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7992
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Flight time duration
17 h 54 min
CO2 emission
1 177 kg

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Distance from Richmond to Mobile

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9197.119 miles
  • 14801.329 kilometers
  • 7992.078 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
  • 9193.491 miles
  • 14795.489 kilometers
  • 7988.925 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 Mobile?

The estimated flight time from Richmond Airport to Mobile Regional Airport is 17 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Richmond Airport (RCM) and Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)

On average, flying from Richmond to Mobile generates about 1 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 177 kilograms equals 2 595 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Richmond to Mobile

See the map of the shortest flight path between Richmond Airport (RCM) and Mobile Regional Airport (MOB).

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 Mobile Regional Airport
City: Mobile, AL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MOB
ICAO Code: KMOB
Coordinates: 30°41′28″N, 88°14′34″W