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How far is Richmond, VA, from Sioux City, IA?

The distance between Sioux City (Sioux Gateway Airport) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 1064 miles / 1713 kilometers / 925 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sioux City (SUX) to Richmond (RIC) is 1288 miles / 2073 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 0 minutes.

Sioux Gateway Airport – Richmond International Airport

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Distance from Sioux City to Richmond

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1064.431 miles
  • 1713.036 kilometers
  • 924.965 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
  • 1062.198 miles
  • 1709.443 kilometers
  • 923.025 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 Sioux City to Richmond?

The estimated flight time from Sioux Gateway Airport to Richmond International Airport is 2 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sioux Gateway Airport (SUX) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)

On average, flying from Sioux City to Richmond generates about 155 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 155 kilograms equals 341 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sioux City to Richmond

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sioux Gateway Airport (SUX) and Richmond International Airport (RIC).

Airport information

Origin Sioux Gateway Airport
City: Sioux City, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SUX
ICAO Code: KSUX
Coordinates: 42°24′9″N, 96°23′3″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