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How far is Champaign, IL, from Richmond, VA?

The distance between Richmond (Richmond International Airport) and Champaign (University of Illinois Willard Airport) is 617 miles / 992 kilometers / 536 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Richmond (RIC) to Champaign (CMI) is 761 miles / 1224 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 30 minutes.

Richmond International Airport – University of Illinois Willard Airport

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Distance from Richmond to Champaign

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 616.546 miles
  • 992.234 kilometers
  • 535.764 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
  • 615.251 miles
  • 990.150 kilometers
  • 534.638 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 Champaign?

The estimated flight time from Richmond International Airport to University of Illinois Willard Airport is 1 hour and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and University of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)

On average, flying from Richmond to Champaign generates about 115 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 115 kilograms equals 253 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 Champaign

See the map of the shortest flight path between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and University of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI).

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 University of Illinois Willard Airport
City: Champaign, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CMI
ICAO Code: KCMI
Coordinates: 40°2′21″N, 88°16′41″W