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How far is Daru from Richmond?

The distance between Richmond (Richmond Airport) and Daru (Daru Airport) is 799 miles / 1285 kilometers / 694 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Richmond (RCM) to Daru (DAU) is 1020 miles / 1642 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 52 minutes.

Richmond Airport – Daru Airport

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799
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1285
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694
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Distance from Richmond to Daru

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 798.627 miles
  • 1285.266 kilometers
  • 693.988 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
  • 802.554 miles
  • 1291.585 kilometers
  • 697.400 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 Richmond to Daru?

The estimated flight time from Richmond Airport to Daru Airport is 2 hours and 0 minutes.

What is the time difference between Richmond and Daru?

There is no time difference between Richmond and Daru.

Flight carbon footprint between Richmond Airport (RCM) and Daru Airport (DAU)

On average, flying from Richmond to Daru generates about 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 135 kilograms equals 297 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Richmond to Daru

See the map of the shortest flight path between Richmond Airport (RCM) and Daru Airport (DAU).

Airport information

Origin Richmond Airport
City: Richmond
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: RCM
ICAO Code: YRMD
Coordinates: 20°42′6″S, 143°6′54″E
Destination Daru Airport
City: Daru
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: DAU
ICAO Code: AYDU
Coordinates: 9°5′12″S, 143°12′28″E