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How far is Prominent Hill Mine from Richmond?

The distance between Richmond (Richmond Airport) and Prominent Hill Mine (Prominent Hill Airport) is 781 miles / 1257 kilometers / 679 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Richmond (RCM) to Prominent Hill Mine (PXH) is 1492 miles / 2401 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 27 minutes.

Richmond Airport – Prominent Hill Airport

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781
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1257
Kilometers
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679
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
1 h 58 min
CO2 emission
133 kg

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Distance from Richmond to Prominent Hill Mine

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 781.085 miles
  • 1257.035 kilometers
  • 678.744 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
  • 782.448 miles
  • 1259.229 kilometers
  • 679.929 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 Prominent Hill Mine?

The estimated flight time from Richmond Airport to Prominent Hill Airport is 1 hour and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Richmond Airport (RCM) and Prominent Hill Airport (PXH)

On average, flying from Richmond to Prominent Hill Mine generates about 133 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 133 kilograms equals 293 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 Prominent Hill Mine

See the map of the shortest flight path between Richmond Airport (RCM) and Prominent Hill Airport (PXH).

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 Prominent Hill Airport
City: Prominent Hill Mine
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: PXH
ICAO Code: YPMH
Coordinates: 29°42′57″S, 135°31′27″E