How far is Albuquerque, NM, from Richmond, VA?
The distance between Richmond (Richmond International Airport) and Albuquerque (Albuquerque International Sunport) is 1637 miles / 2635 kilometers / 1423 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Richmond (RIC) to Albuquerque (ABQ) is 1845 miles / 2970 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 48 minutes.
Richmond International Airport – Albuquerque International Sunport
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Distance from Richmond to Albuquerque
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Richmond to Albuquerque. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1637.448 miles
- 2635.217 kilometers
- 1422.903 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- 1633.779 miles
- 2629.312 kilometers
- 1419.715 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 Albuquerque?
The estimated flight time from Richmond International Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport is 3 hours and 36 minutes.
What is the time difference between Richmond and Albuquerque?
Flight carbon footprint between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ)
On average, flying from Richmond to Albuquerque generates about 188 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 188 kilograms equals 415 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 Albuquerque
See the map of the shortest flight path between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ).
Airport information
| Origin | Richmond International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Richmond, VA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | RIC |
| ICAO Code: | KRIC |
| Coordinates: | 37°30′18″N, 77°19′10″W |
| Destination | Albuquerque International Sunport |
|---|---|
| City: | Albuquerque, NM |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ABQ |
| ICAO Code: | KABQ |
| Coordinates: | 35°2′24″N, 106°36′32″W |