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How far is Richmond, VA, from Windhoek?

The distance between Windhoek (Hosea Kutako International Airport) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 7396 miles / 11903 kilometers / 6427 nautical miles.

Hosea Kutako International Airport – Richmond International Airport

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Distance from Windhoek to Richmond

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7396.395 miles
  • 11903.343 kilometers
  • 6427.291 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
  • 7399.783 miles
  • 11908.796 kilometers
  • 6430.235 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 Windhoek to Richmond?

The estimated flight time from Hosea Kutako International Airport to Richmond International Airport is 14 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)

On average, flying from Windhoek to Richmond generates about 911 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 911 kilograms equals 2 009 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Windhoek to Richmond

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) and Richmond International Airport (RIC).

Airport information

Origin Hosea Kutako International Airport
City: Windhoek
Country: Namibia Flag of Namibia
IATA Code: WDH
ICAO Code: FYWH
Coordinates: 22°28′47″S, 17°28′15″E
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