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How far is Richmond, VA, from Morgantown, WV?

The distance between Morgantown (Morgantown Municipal Airport) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 204 miles / 328 kilometers / 177 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Morgantown (MGW) to Richmond (RIC) is 286 miles / 460 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 0 minutes.

Morgantown Municipal Airport – Richmond International Airport

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Distance from Morgantown to Richmond

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 203.722 miles
  • 327.859 kilometers
  • 177.030 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
  • 203.669 miles
  • 327.773 kilometers
  • 176.983 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 Morgantown to Richmond?

The estimated flight time from Morgantown Municipal Airport to Richmond International Airport is 53 minutes.

What is the time difference between Morgantown and Richmond?

There is no time difference between Morgantown and Richmond.

Flight carbon footprint between Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)

On average, flying from Morgantown to Richmond generates about 55 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 55 kilograms equals 121 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Morgantown to Richmond

See the map of the shortest flight path between Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW) and Richmond International Airport (RIC).

Airport information

Origin Morgantown Municipal Airport
City: Morgantown, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MGW
ICAO Code: KMGW
Coordinates: 39°38′34″N, 79°54′58″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