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How far is Richmond, VA, from Grand Junction, CO?

The distance between Grand Junction (Grand Junction Regional Airport) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 1691 miles / 2722 kilometers / 1470 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Junction (GJT) to Richmond (RIC) is 1919 miles / 3088 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 37 minutes.

Grand Junction Regional Airport – Richmond International Airport

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Distance from Grand Junction to Richmond

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1691.228 miles
  • 2721.768 kilometers
  • 1469.637 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
  • 1687.194 miles
  • 2715.276 kilometers
  • 1466.132 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 Junction to Richmond?

The estimated flight time from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Richmond International Airport is 3 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)

On average, flying from Grand Junction to Richmond generates about 192 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 192 kilograms equals 423 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 Junction to Richmond

See the map of the shortest flight path between Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) and Richmond International Airport (RIC).

Airport information

Origin Grand Junction Regional Airport
City: Grand Junction, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GJT
ICAO Code: KGJT
Coordinates: 39°7′20″N, 108°31′37″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