How far is Carlsbad, NM, from Richmond, VA?
The distance between Richmond (Richmond International Airport) and Carlsbad (Cavern City Air Terminal) is 1565 miles / 2518 kilometers / 1360 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Richmond (RIC) to Carlsbad (CNM) is 1765 miles / 2841 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 1 minutes.
Richmond International Airport – Cavern City Air Terminal
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Distance from Richmond to Carlsbad
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Richmond to Carlsbad. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1564.903 miles
- 2518.468 kilometers
- 1359.864 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- 1561.808 miles
- 2513.486 kilometers
- 1357.174 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 Carlsbad?
The estimated flight time from Richmond International Airport to Cavern City Air Terminal is 3 hours and 27 minutes.
What is the time difference between Richmond and Carlsbad?
The time difference between Richmond and Carlsbad is 2 hours. Carlsbad is 2 hours behind Richmond.
Flight carbon footprint between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Cavern City Air Terminal (CNM)
On average, flying from Richmond to Carlsbad generates about 184 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 184 kilograms equals 405 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 Carlsbad
See the map of the shortest flight path between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Cavern City Air Terminal (CNM).
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 | Cavern City Air Terminal |
|---|---|
| City: | Carlsbad, NM |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | CNM |
| ICAO Code: | KCNM |
| Coordinates: | 32°20′15″N, 104°15′46″W |