How far is Phalaborwa from Richmond, VA?

The distance between Richmond (Richmond International Airport) and Phalaborwa (Hendrik Van Eck Airport) is 8184 miles / 13171 kilometers / 7112 nautical miles.

Distance from Richmond to Phalaborwa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 8184.376 miles
• 13171.476 kilometers
• 7112.028 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

• 8185.925 miles
• 13173.969 kilometers
• 7113.374 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 Phalaborwa?

The estimated flight time from Richmond International Airport to Hendrik Van Eck Airport is 15 hours and 59 minutes.

What is the time difference between Richmond and Phalaborwa?

The time difference between Richmond and Phalaborwa is 7 hours. Phalaborwa is 7 hours ahead of Richmond.

Flight carbon footprint between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW)

On average, flying from Richmond to Phalaborwa generates about 1 025 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 025 kilograms equals 2 261 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Richmond to Phalaborwa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW).

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	Hendrik Van Eck Airport
City:	Phalaborwa
Country:	South Africa
IATA Code:	PHW
ICAO Code:	FAPH
Coordinates:	23°56′13″S, 31°9′19″E