How far is Smithers from Richmond, VA?
The distance between Richmond (Richmond International Airport) and Smithers (Smithers Airport) is 2604 miles / 4190 kilometers / 2263 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Richmond (RIC) to Smithers (YYD) is 3167 miles / 5096 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 60 hours 51 minutes.
Richmond International Airport – Smithers Airport
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Distance from Richmond to Smithers
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Richmond to Smithers. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2603.796 miles
- 4190.404 kilometers
- 2262.637 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- 2598.191 miles
- 4181.383 kilometers
- 2257.766 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 Smithers?
The estimated flight time from Richmond International Airport to Smithers Airport is 5 hours and 25 minutes.
What is the time difference between Richmond and Smithers?
The time difference between Richmond and Smithers is 3 hours. Smithers is 3 hours behind Richmond.
Flight carbon footprint between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Smithers Airport (YYD)
On average, flying from Richmond to Smithers generates about 287 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 287 kilograms equals 633 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 Smithers
See the map of the shortest flight path between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Smithers Airport (YYD).
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 | Smithers Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Smithers |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YYD |
| ICAO Code: | CYYD |
| Coordinates: | 54°49′28″N, 127°10′58″W |