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How far is Richmond, VA, from Lajes?

The distance between Lajes (Lajes Field) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 2703 miles / 4349 kilometers / 2349 nautical miles.

Lajes Field – Richmond International Airport

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4349
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2349
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Distance from Lajes to Richmond

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2702.644 miles
  • 4349.484 kilometers
  • 2348.534 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
  • 2696.195 miles
  • 4339.105 kilometers
  • 2342.929 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 Lajes to Richmond?

The estimated flight time from Lajes Field to Richmond International Airport is 5 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lajes Field (TER) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)

On average, flying from Lajes to Richmond generates about 299 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 299 kilograms equals 659 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lajes to Richmond

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lajes Field (TER) and Richmond International Airport (RIC).

Airport information

Origin Lajes Field
City: Lajes
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: TER
ICAO Code: LPLA
Coordinates: 38°45′42″N, 27°5′26″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