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How far is Olympic Dam from Richmond?

The distance between Richmond (Richmond Airport) and Olympic Dam (Olympic Dam Airport) is 778 miles / 1251 kilometers / 676 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Richmond (RCM) to Olympic Dam (OLP) is 1693 miles / 2725 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 8 minutes.

Richmond Airport – Olympic Dam Airport

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778
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1251
Kilometers
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676
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
1 h 58 min
CO2 emission
133 kg

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Distance from Richmond to Olympic Dam

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 777.500 miles
  • 1251.266 kilometers
  • 675.629 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
  • 779.331 miles
  • 1254.212 kilometers
  • 677.220 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 Olympic Dam?

The estimated flight time from Richmond Airport to Olympic Dam Airport is 1 hour and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Richmond Airport (RCM) and Olympic Dam Airport (OLP)

On average, flying from Richmond to Olympic Dam generates about 133 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 133 kilograms equals 292 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 Olympic Dam

See the map of the shortest flight path between Richmond Airport (RCM) and Olympic Dam Airport (OLP).

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 Olympic Dam Airport
City: Olympic Dam
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: OLP
ICAO Code: YOLD
Coordinates: 30°29′6″S, 136°52′37″E