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How far is Richmond, VA, from New York, NY?

The distance between New York (New York LaGuardia Airport) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 292 miles / 470 kilometers / 254 nautical miles.

The driving distance from New York (LGA) to Richmond (RIC) is 350 miles / 564 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 10 minutes.

New York LaGuardia Airport – Richmond International Airport

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292
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470
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254
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Distance from New York to Richmond

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 291.901 miles
  • 469.768 kilometers
  • 253.655 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
  • 291.892 miles
  • 469.754 kilometers
  • 253.647 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 New York to Richmond?

The estimated flight time from New York LaGuardia Airport to Richmond International Airport is 1 hour and 3 minutes.

What is the time difference between New York and Richmond?

There is no time difference between New York and Richmond.

Flight carbon footprint between New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)

On average, flying from New York to Richmond generates about 68 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 68 kilograms equals 150 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from New York to Richmond

See the map of the shortest flight path between New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Richmond International Airport (RIC).

Airport information

Origin New York LaGuardia Airport
City: New York, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LGA
ICAO Code: KLGA
Coordinates: 40°46′37″N, 73°52′21″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

Airlines flying from New York (LGA) to Richmond (RIC)

American Airlines
Delta Air Lines