How far is Richmond, VA, from El Paso, TX?
The distance between El Paso (El Paso International Airport) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 1694 miles / 2726 kilometers / 1472 nautical miles.
The driving distance from El Paso (ELP) to Richmond (RIC) is 1914 miles / 3081 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 50 minutes.
El Paso International Airport – Richmond International Airport
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Distance from El Paso to Richmond
There are several ways to calculate the distance from El Paso to Richmond. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1693.826 miles
- 2725.948 kilometers
- 1471.894 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- 1690.517 miles
- 2720.624 kilometers
- 1469.019 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 El Paso to Richmond?
The estimated flight time from El Paso International Airport to Richmond International Airport is 3 hours and 42 minutes.
What is the time difference between El Paso and Richmond?
The time difference between El Paso and Richmond is 2 hours. Richmond is 2 hours ahead of El Paso.
Flight carbon footprint between El Paso International Airport (ELP) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)
On average, flying from El Paso to Richmond generates about 192 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 192 kilograms equals 424 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from El Paso to Richmond
See the map of the shortest flight path between El Paso International Airport (ELP) and Richmond International Airport (RIC).
Airport information
| Origin | El Paso International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | El Paso, TX |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ELP |
| ICAO Code: | KELP |
| Coordinates: | 31°48′25″N, 106°22′40″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 |