Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Richmond, VA, from Eastsound, WA?

The distance between Eastsound (Orcas Island Airport) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 2392 miles / 3849 kilometers / 2078 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Eastsound (ESD) to Richmond (RIC) is 2947 miles / 4742 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 5 minutes.

Orcas Island Airport – Richmond International Airport

Distance arrow
2392
Miles
Distance arrow
3849
Kilometers
Distance arrow
2078
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Eastsound to Richmond

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2391.601 miles
  • 3848.909 kilometers
  • 2078.245 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
  • 2386.112 miles
  • 3840.075 kilometers
  • 2073.475 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 Eastsound to Richmond?

The estimated flight time from Orcas Island Airport to Richmond International Airport is 5 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Orcas Island Airport (ESD) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)

On average, flying from Eastsound to Richmond generates about 263 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 263 kilograms equals 579 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Eastsound to Richmond

See the map of the shortest flight path between Orcas Island Airport (ESD) and Richmond International Airport (RIC).

Airport information

Origin Orcas Island Airport
City: Eastsound, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ESD
ICAO Code: KORS
Coordinates: 48°42′29″N, 122°54′36″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