How far is Richmond from Ottawa?

The distance between Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport) and Richmond (Richmond Airport) is 9662 miles / 15549 kilometers / 8396 nautical miles.

Distance from Ottawa to Richmond

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 9661.502 miles
• 15548.681 kilometers
• 8395.616 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

• 9660.921 miles
• 15547.746 kilometers
• 8395.111 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 Ottawa to Richmond?

The estimated flight time from Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport to Richmond Airport is 18 hours and 47 minutes.

What is the time difference between Ottawa and Richmond?

The time difference between Ottawa and Richmond is 15 hours. Richmond is 15 hours ahead of Ottawa.

Flight carbon footprint between Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW) and Richmond Airport (RCM)

On average, flying from Ottawa to Richmond generates about 1 249 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 249 kilograms equals 2 753 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Ottawa to Richmond

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW) and Richmond Airport (RCM).

Airport information

Origin	Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport
City:	Ottawa
Country:	Canada
IATA Code:	YOW
ICAO Code:	CYOW
Coordinates:	45°19′20″N, 75°40′9″W

Destination	Richmond Airport
City:	Richmond
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	RCM
ICAO Code:	YRMD
Coordinates:	20°42′6″S, 143°6′54″E