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How far is Malamala from Richmond, VA?

The distance between Richmond (Richmond International Airport) and Malamala (Mala Mala Airport) is 8236 miles / 13255 kilometers / 7157 nautical miles.

Richmond International Airport – Mala Mala Airport

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Distance from Richmond to Malamala

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8236.479 miles
  • 13255.328 kilometers
  • 7157.305 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
  • 8238.195 miles
  • 13258.090 kilometers
  • 7158.796 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 Malamala?

The estimated flight time from Richmond International Airport to Mala Mala Airport is 16 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Mala Mala Airport (AAM)

On average, flying from Richmond to Malamala generates about 1 033 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 033 kilograms equals 2 278 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Richmond to Malamala

See the map of the shortest flight path between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Mala Mala Airport (AAM).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Mala Mala Airport
City: Malamala
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: AAM
ICAO Code: FAMD
Coordinates: 24°49′5″S, 31°32′40″E