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How far is El Dorado, AR, from Richmond, VA?

The distance between Richmond (Richmond International Airport) and El Dorado (South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field) is 922 miles / 1484 kilometers / 801 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Richmond (RIC) to El Dorado (ELD) is 1095 miles / 1763 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 16 minutes.

Richmond International Airport – South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field

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Distance from Richmond to El Dorado

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 922.125 miles
  • 1484.016 kilometers
  • 801.305 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
  • 920.485 miles
  • 1481.378 kilometers
  • 799.880 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 El Dorado?

The estimated flight time from Richmond International Airport to South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field is 2 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field (ELD)

On average, flying from Richmond to El Dorado generates about 145 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 145 kilograms equals 320 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 El Dorado

See the map of the shortest flight path between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field (ELD).

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 South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field
City: El Dorado, AR
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ELD
ICAO Code: KELD
Coordinates: 33°13′15″N, 92°48′47″W