How far is Richmond, VA, from Vernal, UT?
The distance between Vernal (Vernal Regional Airport) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 1735 miles / 2793 kilometers / 1508 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Vernal (VEL) to Richmond (RIC) is 1992 miles / 3206 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 30 minutes.
Vernal Regional Airport – Richmond International Airport
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Distance from Vernal to Richmond
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Vernal to Richmond. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1735.480 miles
- 2792.984 kilometers
- 1508.091 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- 1731.341 miles
- 2786.323 kilometers
- 1504.494 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 Vernal to Richmond?
The estimated flight time from Vernal Regional Airport to Richmond International Airport is 3 hours and 47 minutes.
What is the time difference between Vernal and Richmond?
The time difference between Vernal and Richmond is 2 hours. Richmond is 2 hours ahead of Vernal.
Flight carbon footprint between Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)
On average, flying from Vernal to Richmond generates about 195 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 195 kilograms equals 430 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Vernal to Richmond
See the map of the shortest flight path between Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) and Richmond International Airport (RIC).
Airport information
| Origin | Vernal Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Vernal, UT |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | VEL |
| ICAO Code: | KVEL |
| Coordinates: | 40°26′27″N, 109°30′36″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 |