How far is Richmond, VA, from Sydney?
The distance between Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 1069 miles / 1721 kilometers / 929 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sydney (YQY) to Richmond (RIC) is 1357 miles / 2184 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 49 minutes.
Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport – Richmond International Airport
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Distance from Sydney to Richmond
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sydney to Richmond. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1069.494 miles
- 1721.184 kilometers
- 929.365 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- 1067.957 miles
- 1718.710 kilometers
- 928.029 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 Sydney to Richmond?
The estimated flight time from Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport to Richmond International Airport is 2 hours and 31 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sydney and Richmond?
The time difference between Sydney and Richmond is 1 hour. Richmond is 1 hour behind Sydney.
Flight carbon footprint between Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)
On average, flying from Sydney to Richmond generates about 155 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 155 kilograms equals 342 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Sydney to Richmond
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY) and Richmond International Airport (RIC).
Airport information
| Origin | Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sydney |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YQY |
| ICAO Code: | CYQY |
| Coordinates: | 46°9′41″N, 60°2′52″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 |