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How far is Richmond, VA, from Austin, TX?

The distance between Austin (Austin–Bergstrom International Airport) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 1271 miles / 2045 kilometers / 1104 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Austin (AUS) to Richmond (RIC) is 1489 miles / 2396 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 43 minutes.

Austin–Bergstrom International Airport – Richmond International Airport

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Distance from Austin to Richmond

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1270.636 miles
  • 2044.890 kilometers
  • 1104.152 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
  • 1268.826 miles
  • 2041.977 kilometers
  • 1102.580 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 Austin to Richmond?

The estimated flight time from Austin–Bergstrom International Airport to Richmond International Airport is 2 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Austin–Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)

On average, flying from Austin to Richmond generates about 165 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 165 kilograms equals 364 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Austin to Richmond

See the map of the shortest flight path between Austin–Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and Richmond International Airport (RIC).

Airport information

Origin Austin–Bergstrom International Airport
City: Austin, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AUS
ICAO Code: KAUS
Coordinates: 30°11′40″N, 97°40′11″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