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How far is Mexico City from Richmond, VA?

The distance between Richmond (Richmond International Airport) and Mexico City (Felipe Ángeles International Airport) is 1790 miles / 2880 kilometers / 1555 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Richmond (RIC) to Mexico City (NLU) is 2241 miles / 3607 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 32 minutes.

Richmond International Airport – Felipe Ángeles International Airport

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Distance from Richmond to Mexico City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1789.502 miles
  • 2879.925 kilometers
  • 1555.035 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
  • 1790.428 miles
  • 2881.415 kilometers
  • 1555.840 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 Mexico City?

The estimated flight time from Richmond International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport is 3 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU)

On average, flying from Richmond to Mexico City generates about 199 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 199 kilograms equals 439 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 Mexico City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU).

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 Felipe Ángeles International Airport
City: Mexico City
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: NLU
ICAO Code: MMSM
Coordinates: 19°44′44″N, 99°0′52″W