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How far is Richmond, VA, from Dubuque, IA?

The distance between Dubuque (Dubuque Regional Airport) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 786 miles / 1265 kilometers / 683 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dubuque (DBQ) to Richmond (RIC) is 994 miles / 1599 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 43 minutes.

Dubuque Regional Airport – Richmond International Airport

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786
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Distance from Dubuque to Richmond

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 785.937 miles
  • 1264.843 kilometers
  • 682.961 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
  • 784.550 miles
  • 1262.610 kilometers
  • 681.755 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 Dubuque to Richmond?

The estimated flight time from Dubuque Regional Airport to Richmond International Airport is 1 hour and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dubuque Regional Airport (DBQ) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)

On average, flying from Dubuque to Richmond generates about 133 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 133 kilograms equals 294 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Dubuque to Richmond

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dubuque Regional Airport (DBQ) and Richmond International Airport (RIC).

Airport information

Origin Dubuque Regional Airport
City: Dubuque, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DBQ
ICAO Code: KDBQ
Coordinates: 42°24′7″N, 90°42′34″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