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How far is Auckland from Richmond, VA?

The distance between Richmond (Richmond International Airport) and Auckland (Auckland Airport) is 8572 miles / 13795 kilometers / 7449 nautical miles.

Richmond International Airport – Auckland Airport

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8572
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13795
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7449
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Flight time duration
16 h 43 min
CO2 emission
1 083 kg

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Distance from Richmond to Auckland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8571.627 miles
  • 13794.697 kilometers
  • 7448.540 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
  • 8576.495 miles
  • 13802.530 kilometers
  • 7452.770 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 Auckland?

The estimated flight time from Richmond International Airport to Auckland Airport is 16 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Auckland Airport (AKL)

On average, flying from Richmond to Auckland generates about 1 083 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 083 kilograms equals 2 387 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Richmond to Auckland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Auckland Airport (AKL).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Auckland Airport
City: Auckland
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: AKL
ICAO Code: NZAA
Coordinates: 37°0′29″S, 174°47′31″E