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How far is Grand Junction, CO, from Richmond, VA?

The distance between Richmond (Richmond International Airport) and Grand Junction (Grand Junction Regional Airport) is 1691 miles / 2722 kilometers / 1470 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Richmond (RIC) to Grand Junction (GJT) is 1919 miles / 3088 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 38 minutes.

Richmond International Airport – Grand Junction Regional Airport

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1691
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2722
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1470
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Distance from Richmond to Grand Junction

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1691.228 miles
  • 2721.768 kilometers
  • 1469.637 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
  • 1687.194 miles
  • 2715.276 kilometers
  • 1466.132 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 Grand Junction?

The estimated flight time from Richmond International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport is 3 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)

On average, flying from Richmond to Grand Junction generates about 192 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 192 kilograms equals 423 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 Grand Junction

See the map of the shortest flight path between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT).

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 Grand Junction Regional Airport
City: Grand Junction, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GJT
ICAO Code: KGJT
Coordinates: 39°7′20″N, 108°31′37″W