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How far is Richmond, VA, from Santa Fe, NM?

The distance between Santa Fe (Santa Fe Regional Airport) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 1599 miles / 2574 kilometers / 1390 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Santa Fe (SAF) to Richmond (RIC) is 1841 miles / 2962 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 50 minutes.

Santa Fe Regional Airport – Richmond International Airport

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Distance from Santa Fe to Richmond

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1599.364 miles
  • 2573.928 kilometers
  • 1389.810 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
  • 1595.725 miles
  • 2568.071 kilometers
  • 1386.647 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 Santa Fe to Richmond?

The estimated flight time from Santa Fe Regional Airport to Richmond International Airport is 3 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Santa Fe Regional Airport (SAF) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)

On average, flying from Santa Fe to Richmond generates about 186 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 186 kilograms equals 410 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Santa Fe to Richmond

See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Fe Regional Airport (SAF) and Richmond International Airport (RIC).

Airport information

Origin Santa Fe Regional Airport
City: Santa Fe, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SAF
ICAO Code: KSAF
Coordinates: 35°37′1″N, 106°5′20″W
Destination 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