How far is Richmond, VA, from Grand Forks, ND?
The distance between Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 1235 miles / 1988 kilometers / 1073 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Grand Forks (GFK) to Richmond (RIC) is 1530 miles / 2462 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 22 minutes.
Grand Forks International Airport – Richmond International Airport
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Distance from Grand Forks to Richmond
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Grand Forks to Richmond. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1235.325 miles
- 1988.063 kilometers
- 1073.468 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- 1233.575 miles
- 1985.247 kilometers
- 1071.947 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 Grand Forks to Richmond?
The estimated flight time from Grand Forks International Airport to Richmond International Airport is 2 hours and 50 minutes.
What is the time difference between Grand Forks and Richmond?
Flight carbon footprint between Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)
On average, flying from Grand Forks to Richmond generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 359 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Grand Forks to Richmond
See the map of the shortest flight path between Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) and Richmond International Airport (RIC).
Airport information
| Origin | Grand Forks International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Grand Forks, ND |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | GFK |
| ICAO Code: | KGFK |
| Coordinates: | 47°56′57″N, 97°10′33″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 |