How far is Richmond, VA, from Cheyenne, WY?
The distance between Cheyenne (Cheyenne Regional Airport) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 1488 miles / 2395 kilometers / 1293 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Cheyenne (CYS) to Richmond (RIC) is 1712 miles / 2756 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 5 minutes.
Cheyenne Regional Airport – Richmond International Airport
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Distance from Cheyenne to Richmond
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cheyenne to Richmond. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1487.886 miles
- 2394.521 kilometers
- 1292.938 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- 1484.397 miles
- 2388.906 kilometers
- 1289.906 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 Cheyenne to Richmond?
The estimated flight time from Cheyenne Regional Airport to Richmond International Airport is 3 hours and 19 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cheyenne and Richmond?
The time difference between Cheyenne and Richmond is 2 hours. Richmond is 2 hours ahead of Cheyenne.
Flight carbon footprint between Cheyenne Regional Airport (CYS) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)
On average, flying from Cheyenne to Richmond generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 394 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Cheyenne to Richmond
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cheyenne Regional Airport (CYS) and Richmond International Airport (RIC).
Airport information
| Origin | Cheyenne Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cheyenne, WY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | CYS |
| ICAO Code: | KCYS |
| Coordinates: | 41°9′20″N, 104°48′43″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 |