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How far is Santa Clara from Richmond, VA?

The distance between Richmond (Richmond International Airport) and Santa Clara (Abel Santamaría Airport) is 1046 miles / 1683 kilometers / 909 nautical miles.

Richmond International Airport – Abel Santamaría Airport

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1683
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909
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Distance from Richmond to Santa Clara

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1045.894 miles
  • 1683.203 kilometers
  • 908.857 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
  • 1048.979 miles
  • 1688.168 kilometers
  • 911.538 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 Santa Clara?

The estimated flight time from Richmond International Airport to Abel Santamaría Airport is 2 hours and 28 minutes.

What is the time difference between Richmond and Santa Clara?

There is no time difference between Richmond and Santa Clara.

Flight carbon footprint between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Abel Santamaría Airport (SNU)

On average, flying from Richmond to Santa Clara generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 339 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Richmond to Santa Clara

See the map of the shortest flight path between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Abel Santamaría Airport (SNU).

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 Abel Santamaría Airport
City: Santa Clara
Country: Cuba Flag of Cuba
IATA Code: SNU
ICAO Code: MUSC
Coordinates: 22°29′31″N, 79°56′36″W