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How far is Tauranga from Richmond, VA?

The distance between Richmond (Richmond International Airport) and Tauranga (Tauranga Airport) is 8520 miles / 13711 kilometers / 7403 nautical miles.

Richmond International Airport – Tauranga Airport

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8520
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13711
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7403
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
16 h 37 min
CO2 emission
1 075 kg

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Distance from Richmond to Tauranga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8519.776 miles
  • 13711.250 kilometers
  • 7403.483 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
  • 8525.053 miles
  • 13719.743 kilometers
  • 7408.068 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 Tauranga?

The estimated flight time from Richmond International Airport to Tauranga Airport is 16 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Tauranga Airport (TRG)

On average, flying from Richmond to Tauranga generates about 1 075 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 075 kilograms equals 2 370 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Richmond to Tauranga

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

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 Tauranga Airport
City: Tauranga
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: TRG
ICAO Code: NZTG
Coordinates: 37°40′18″S, 176°11′45″E