How far is Richmond, VA, from Moscow?

The distance between Moscow (Vnukovo International Airport) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 4959 miles / 7981 kilometers / 4309 nautical miles.

Distance from Moscow to Richmond

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4959.245 miles
• 7981.132 kilometers
• 4309.466 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

• 4946.346 miles
• 7960.371 kilometers
• 4298.257 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 Moscow to Richmond?

The estimated flight time from Vnukovo International Airport to Richmond International Airport is 9 hours and 53 minutes.

What is the time difference between Moscow and Richmond?

The time difference between Moscow and Richmond is 8 hours. Richmond is 8 hours behind Moscow.

Flight carbon footprint between Vnukovo International Airport (VKO) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)

On average, flying from Moscow to Richmond generates about 579 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 579 kilograms equals 1 275 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Moscow to Richmond

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

Airport information

Origin	Vnukovo International Airport
City:	Moscow
Country:	Russia
IATA Code:	VKO
ICAO Code:	UUWW
Coordinates:	55°35′29″N, 37°15′41″E

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