How far is Richmond, VA, from Columbus, OH?
The distance between Columbus (John Glenn Columbus International Airport) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 347 miles / 558 kilometers / 301 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Columbus (CMH) to Richmond (RIC) is 487 miles / 783 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 21 minutes.
John Glenn Columbus International Airport – Richmond International Airport
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Distance from Columbus to Richmond
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Columbus to Richmond. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 346.536 miles
- 557.695 kilometers
- 301.131 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- 346.043 miles
- 556.903 kilometers
- 300.704 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 Columbus to Richmond?
The estimated flight time from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Richmond International Airport is 1 hour and 9 minutes.
What is the time difference between Columbus and Richmond?
Flight carbon footprint between John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)
On average, flying from Columbus to Richmond generates about 76 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 76 kilograms equals 168 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Columbus to Richmond
See the map of the shortest flight path between John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) and Richmond International Airport (RIC).
Airport information
| Origin | John Glenn Columbus International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbus, OH |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | CMH |
| ICAO Code: | KCMH |
| Coordinates: | 39°59′52″N, 82°53′30″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 |