How far is Harlingen, TX, from Richmond, VA?
The distance between Richmond (Richmond International Airport) and Harlingen (Valley International Airport) is 1421 miles / 2287 kilometers / 1235 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Richmond (RIC) to Harlingen (HRL) is 1655 miles / 2663 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 3 minutes.
Richmond International Airport – Valley International Airport
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Distance from Richmond to Harlingen
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Richmond to Harlingen. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1420.960 miles
- 2286.814 kilometers
- 1234.781 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- 1420.107 miles
- 2285.440 kilometers
- 1234.039 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 Harlingen?
The estimated flight time from Richmond International Airport to Valley International Airport is 3 hours and 11 minutes.
What is the time difference between Richmond and Harlingen?
The time difference between Richmond and Harlingen is 1 hour. Harlingen is 1 hour behind Richmond.
Flight carbon footprint between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Valley International Airport (HRL)
On average, flying from Richmond to Harlingen generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 385 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 Harlingen
See the map of the shortest flight path between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Valley International Airport (HRL).
Airport information
| Origin | Richmond International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Richmond, VA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | RIC |
| ICAO Code: | KRIC |
| Coordinates: | 37°30′18″N, 77°19′10″W |
| Destination | Valley International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Harlingen, TX |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | HRL |
| ICAO Code: | KHRL |
| Coordinates: | 26°13′42″N, 97°39′15″W |