How far is Richmond, VA, from Nanaimo?
The distance between Nanaimo (Nanaimo Airport) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 2436 miles / 3920 kilometers / 2117 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Nanaimo (YCD) to Richmond (RIC) is 3028 miles / 4873 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 56 hours 16 minutes.
Nanaimo Airport – Richmond International Airport
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Distance from Nanaimo to Richmond
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nanaimo to Richmond. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2435.907 miles
- 3920.213 kilometers
- 2116.746 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- 2430.311 miles
- 3911.206 kilometers
- 2111.882 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 Nanaimo to Richmond?
The estimated flight time from Nanaimo Airport to Richmond International Airport is 5 hours and 6 minutes.
What is the time difference between Nanaimo and Richmond?
The time difference between Nanaimo and Richmond is 3 hours. Richmond is 3 hours ahead of Nanaimo.
Flight carbon footprint between Nanaimo Airport (YCD) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)
On average, flying from Nanaimo to Richmond generates about 268 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 268 kilograms equals 590 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Nanaimo to Richmond
See the map of the shortest flight path between Nanaimo Airport (YCD) and Richmond International Airport (RIC).
Airport information
| Origin | Nanaimo Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nanaimo |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YCD |
| ICAO Code: | CYCD |
| Coordinates: | 49°3′8″N, 123°52′12″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 |