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How far is Richmond, VA, from Fort Mcpherson?

The distance between Fort Mcpherson (Fort McPherson Airport) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 3010 miles / 4844 kilometers / 2615 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Mcpherson (ZFM) to Richmond (RIC) is 4349 miles / 6999 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 91 hours 9 minutes.

Fort McPherson Airport – Richmond International Airport

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Distance from Fort Mcpherson to Richmond

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3009.702 miles
  • 4843.646 kilometers
  • 2615.360 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
  • 3003.825 miles
  • 4834.188 kilometers
  • 2610.253 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 Fort Mcpherson to Richmond?

The estimated flight time from Fort McPherson Airport to Richmond International Airport is 6 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort McPherson Airport (ZFM) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)

On average, flying from Fort Mcpherson to Richmond generates about 335 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 335 kilograms equals 739 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Mcpherson to Richmond

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort McPherson Airport (ZFM) and Richmond International Airport (RIC).

Airport information

Origin Fort McPherson Airport
City: Fort Mcpherson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZFM
ICAO Code: CZFM
Coordinates: 67°24′27″N, 134°51′39″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