How far is Richmond, VA, from Shannon?

The distance between Shannon (Shannon Airport) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 3366 miles / 5417 kilometers / 2925 nautical miles.

Distance from Shannon to Richmond

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3366.107 miles
• 5417.224 kilometers
• 2925.067 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

• 3357.877 miles
• 5403.979 kilometers
• 2917.915 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 Shannon to Richmond?

The estimated flight time from Shannon Airport to Richmond International Airport is 6 hours and 52 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shannon and Richmond?

The time difference between Shannon and Richmond is 5 hours. Richmond is 5 hours behind Shannon.

Flight carbon footprint between Shannon Airport (SNN) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)

On average, flying from Shannon to Richmond generates about 378 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 378 kilograms equals 834 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shannon to Richmond

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

Airport information

Origin	Shannon Airport
City:	Shannon
Country:	Ireland
IATA Code:	SNN
ICAO Code:	EINN
Coordinates:	52°42′7″N, 8°55′29″W

Destination	Richmond International Airport
City:	Richmond, VA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	RIC
ICAO Code:	KRIC
Coordinates:	37°30′18″N, 77°19′10″W