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How far is King Salmon, AK, from Richmond, VA?

The distance between Richmond (Richmond International Airport) and King Salmon (King Salmon Airport) is 3697 miles / 5951 kilometers / 3213 nautical miles.

Richmond International Airport – King Salmon Airport

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Distance from Richmond to King Salmon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3697.489 miles
  • 5950.531 kilometers
  • 3213.030 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
  • 3688.438 miles
  • 5935.966 kilometers
  • 3205.165 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 King Salmon?

The estimated flight time from Richmond International Airport to King Salmon Airport is 7 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and King Salmon Airport (AKN)

On average, flying from Richmond to King Salmon generates about 419 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 419 kilograms equals 923 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Richmond to King Salmon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and King Salmon Airport (AKN).

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 King Salmon Airport
City: King Salmon, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AKN
ICAO Code: PAKN
Coordinates: 58°40′36″N, 156°38′56″W