How far is Hervey Bay from Richmond?

The distance between Richmond (Richmond Airport) and Hervey Bay (Hervey Bay Airport) is 698 miles / 1124 kilometers / 607 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Richmond (RCM) to Hervey Bay (HVB) is 929 miles / 1495 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 41 minutes.

Distance from Richmond to Hervey Bay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 698.135 miles
• 1123.540 kilometers
• 606.663 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

• 697.823 miles
• 1123.038 kilometers
• 606.392 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 Hervey Bay?

The estimated flight time from Richmond Airport to Hervey Bay Airport is 1 hour and 49 minutes.

What is the time difference between Richmond and Hervey Bay?

There is no time difference between Richmond and Hervey Bay.

Flight carbon footprint between Richmond Airport (RCM) and Hervey Bay Airport (HVB)

On average, flying from Richmond to Hervey Bay generates about 124 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 124 kilograms equals 274 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 Hervey Bay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Richmond Airport (RCM) and Hervey Bay Airport (HVB).

Airport information

Origin	Richmond Airport
City:	Richmond
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	RCM
ICAO Code:	YRMD
Coordinates:	20°42′6″S, 143°6′54″E

Destination	Hervey Bay Airport
City:	Hervey Bay
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	HVB
ICAO Code:	YHBA
Coordinates:	25°19′8″S, 152°52′48″E