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How far is Yuma, AZ, from Richmond, VA?

The distance between Richmond (Richmond International Airport) and Yuma (Yuma International Airport) is 2125 miles / 3420 kilometers / 1847 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Richmond (RIC) to Yuma (YUM) is 2474 miles / 3982 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 30 minutes.

Richmond International Airport – Yuma International Airport

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2125
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3420
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1847
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Distance from Richmond to Yuma

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2125.154 miles
  • 3420.104 kilometers
  • 1846.708 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
  • 2120.671 miles
  • 3412.889 kilometers
  • 1842.813 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 Yuma?

The estimated flight time from Richmond International Airport to Yuma International Airport is 4 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Yuma International Airport (YUM)

On average, flying from Richmond to Yuma generates about 232 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 232 kilograms equals 511 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 Yuma

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

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 Yuma International Airport
City: Yuma, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: YUM
ICAO Code: KNYL
Coordinates: 32°39′23″N, 114°36′21″W