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How far is Fort Mcpherson from Richmond, VA?

The distance between Richmond (Richmond International Airport) and Fort Mcpherson (Fort McPherson Airport) is 3010 miles / 4844 kilometers / 2615 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Richmond (RIC) to Fort Mcpherson (ZFM) is 4353 miles / 7006 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 91 hours 9 minutes.

Richmond International Airport – Fort McPherson Airport

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3010
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2615
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Distance from Richmond to Fort Mcpherson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3009.702 miles
  • 4843.646 kilometers
  • 2615.360 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
  • 3003.825 miles
  • 4834.188 kilometers
  • 2610.253 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 Fort Mcpherson?

The estimated flight time from Richmond International Airport to Fort McPherson Airport is 6 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Fort McPherson Airport (ZFM)

On average, flying from Richmond to Fort Mcpherson generates about 335 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 335 kilograms equals 739 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 Fort Mcpherson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Fort McPherson Airport (ZFM).

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 Fort McPherson Airport
City: Fort Mcpherson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZFM
ICAO Code: CZFM
Coordinates: 67°24′27″N, 134°51′39″W