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How far is Thompson from Richmond, VA?

The distance between Richmond (Richmond International Airport) and Thompson (Thompson Airport) is 1585 miles / 2550 kilometers / 1377 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Richmond (RIC) to Thompson (YTH) is 2150 miles / 3460 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 23 minutes.

Richmond International Airport – Thompson Airport

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1585
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2550
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1377
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Distance from Richmond to Thompson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1584.574 miles
  • 2550.125 kilometers
  • 1376.957 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
  • 1583.215 miles
  • 2547.937 kilometers
  • 1375.776 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 Thompson?

The estimated flight time from Richmond International Airport to Thompson Airport is 3 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Thompson Airport (YTH)

On average, flying from Richmond to Thompson generates about 185 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 185 kilograms equals 408 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 Thompson

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

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 Thompson Airport
City: Thompson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YTH
ICAO Code: CYTH
Coordinates: 55°48′3″N, 97°51′51″W