How far is Lorient from Richmond, VA?

The distance between Richmond (Richmond International Airport) and Lorient (Lorient South Brittany Airport) is 3686 miles / 5932 kilometers / 3203 nautical miles.

Distance from Richmond to Lorient

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3686.026 miles
• 5932.084 kilometers
• 3203.069 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

• 3676.812 miles
• 5917.256 kilometers
• 3195.062 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 Lorient?

The estimated flight time from Richmond International Airport to Lorient South Brittany Airport is 7 hours and 28 minutes.

What is the time difference between Richmond and Lorient?

The time difference between Richmond and Lorient is 6 hours. Lorient is 6 hours ahead of Richmond.

Flight carbon footprint between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Lorient South Brittany Airport (LRT)

On average, flying from Richmond to Lorient generates about 417 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 417 kilograms equals 920 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Richmond to Lorient

See the map of the shortest flight path between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Lorient South Brittany Airport (LRT).

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	Lorient South Brittany Airport
City:	Lorient
Country:	France
IATA Code:	LRT
ICAO Code:	LFRH
Coordinates:	47°45′38″N, 3°26′24″W