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How far is Barrow, AK, from Richmond, VA?

The distance between Richmond (Richmond International Airport) and Barrow (Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport) is 3562 miles / 5733 kilometers / 3096 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Richmond (RIC) to Barrow (BRW) is 4843 miles / 7794 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 100 hours 56 minutes.

Richmond International Airport – Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport

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Distance from Richmond to Barrow

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3562.403 miles
  • 5733.132 kilometers
  • 3095.643 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
  • 3554.524 miles
  • 5720.452 kilometers
  • 3088.797 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 Barrow?

The estimated flight time from Richmond International Airport to Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport is 7 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport (BRW)

On average, flying from Richmond to Barrow generates about 402 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 402 kilograms equals 887 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 Barrow

See the map of the shortest flight path between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport (BRW).

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 Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport
City: Barrow, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BRW
ICAO Code: PABR
Coordinates: 71°17′7″N, 156°45′57″W