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How far is Richmond, VA, from Redding, CA?

The distance between Redding (Redding Municipal Airport) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 2403 miles / 3868 kilometers / 2088 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Redding (RDD) to Richmond (RIC) is 2858 miles / 4599 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 31 minutes.

Redding Municipal Airport – Richmond International Airport

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2403
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2088
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Distance from Redding to Richmond

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2403.176 miles
  • 3867.537 kilometers
  • 2088.303 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
  • 2397.383 miles
  • 3858.213 kilometers
  • 2083.268 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 Redding to Richmond?

The estimated flight time from Redding Municipal Airport to Richmond International Airport is 5 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)

On average, flying from Redding to Richmond generates about 264 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 264 kilograms equals 582 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Redding to Richmond

See the map of the shortest flight path between Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) and Richmond International Airport (RIC).

Airport information

Origin Redding Municipal Airport
City: Redding, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RDD
ICAO Code: KRDD
Coordinates: 40°30′32″N, 122°17′34″W
Destination Richmond International Airport
City: Richmond, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RIC
ICAO Code: KRIC
Coordinates: 37°30′18″N, 77°19′10″W