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How far is Gisborne from Richmond, VA?

The distance between Richmond (Richmond International Airport) and Gisborne (Gisborne Airport) is 8459 miles / 13614 kilometers / 7351 nautical miles.

Richmond International Airport – Gisborne Airport

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8459
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13614
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7351
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Flight time duration
16 h 30 min
CO2 emission
1 066 kg

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Distance from Richmond to Gisborne

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8459.399 miles
  • 13614.082 kilometers
  • 7351.016 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
  • 8465.232 miles
  • 13623.470 kilometers
  • 7356.085 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 Gisborne?

The estimated flight time from Richmond International Airport to Gisborne Airport is 16 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Gisborne Airport (GIS)

On average, flying from Richmond to Gisborne generates about 1 066 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 066 kilograms equals 2 350 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Richmond to Gisborne

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

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 Gisborne Airport
City: Gisborne
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: GIS
ICAO Code: NZGS
Coordinates: 38°39′47″S, 177°58′40″E