How far is Richmond, VA, from Mesa, AZ?
The distance between Mesa (Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 1948 miles / 3136 kilometers / 1693 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Mesa (AZA) to Richmond (RIC) is 2249 miles / 3620 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 32 minutes.
Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport – Richmond International Airport
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Distance from Mesa to Richmond
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Mesa to Richmond. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1948.498 miles
- 3135.804 kilometers
- 1693.199 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- 1944.327 miles
- 3129.091 kilometers
- 1689.574 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 Mesa to Richmond?
The estimated flight time from Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport to Richmond International Airport is 4 hours and 11 minutes.
What is the time difference between Mesa and Richmond?
The time difference between Mesa and Richmond is 3 hours. Richmond is 3 hours ahead of Mesa.
Flight carbon footprint between Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)
On average, flying from Mesa to Richmond generates about 213 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 213 kilograms equals 469 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Mesa to Richmond
See the map of the shortest flight path between Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) and Richmond International Airport (RIC).
Airport information
| Origin | Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Mesa, AZ |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | AZA |
| ICAO Code: | KIWA |
| Coordinates: | 33°18′28″N, 111°39′17″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 |