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How far is Richmond, VA, from Gander?

The distance between Gander (Gander International Airport) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 1385 miles / 2229 kilometers / 1203 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gander (YQX) to Richmond (RIC) is 2559 miles / 4119 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 59 hours 50 minutes.

Gander International Airport – Richmond International Airport

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1385
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2229
Kilometers
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1203
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 7 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
172 kg

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Distance from Gander to Richmond

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1384.881 miles
  • 2228.750 kilometers
  • 1203.429 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
  • 1382.776 miles
  • 2225.362 kilometers
  • 1201.599 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 Gander to Richmond?

The estimated flight time from Gander International Airport to Richmond International Airport is 3 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gander International Airport (YQX) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)

On average, flying from Gander to Richmond generates about 172 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 172 kilograms equals 380 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Gander to Richmond

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

Airport information

Origin Gander International Airport
City: Gander
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQX
ICAO Code: CYQX
Coordinates: 48°56′12″N, 54°34′5″W
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