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How far is Mmabatho from Richmond, VA?

The distance between Richmond (Richmond International Airport) and Mmabatho (Mahikeng Airport) is 7949 miles / 12793 kilometers / 6907 nautical miles.

Richmond International Airport – Mahikeng Airport

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Distance from Richmond to Mmabatho

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7948.945 miles
  • 12792.586 kilometers
  • 6907.444 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
  • 7951.901 miles
  • 12797.345 kilometers
  • 6910.013 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 Mmabatho?

The estimated flight time from Richmond International Airport to Mahikeng Airport is 15 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Mahikeng Airport (MBD)

On average, flying from Richmond to Mmabatho generates about 991 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 991 kilograms equals 2 185 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Richmond to Mmabatho

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

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 Mahikeng Airport
City: Mmabatho
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: MBD
ICAO Code: FAMM
Coordinates: 25°47′54″S, 25°32′52″E