How far is Richmond, VA, from Nashville, TN?
The distance between Nashville (Nashville International Airport) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 527 miles / 849 kilometers / 458 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Nashville (BNA) to Richmond (RIC) is 613 miles / 987 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 17 minutes.
Nashville International Airport – Richmond International Airport
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Distance from Nashville to Richmond
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nashville to Richmond. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 527.290 miles
- 848.590 kilometers
- 458.202 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- 526.141 miles
- 846.742 kilometers
- 457.204 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 Nashville to Richmond?
The estimated flight time from Nashville International Airport to Richmond International Airport is 1 hour and 29 minutes.
What is the time difference between Nashville and Richmond?
The time difference between Nashville and Richmond is 1 hour. Richmond is 1 hour ahead of Nashville.
Flight carbon footprint between Nashville International Airport (BNA) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)
On average, flying from Nashville to Richmond generates about 103 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 103 kilograms equals 226 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Nashville to Richmond
See the map of the shortest flight path between Nashville International Airport (BNA) and Richmond International Airport (RIC).
Airport information
| Origin | Nashville International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nashville, TN |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BNA |
| ICAO Code: | KBNA |
| Coordinates: | 36°7′28″N, 86°40′41″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 |