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How far is Elko, NV, from Richmond, VA?

The distance between Richmond (Richmond International Airport) and Elko (Elko Regional Airport) is 2062 miles / 3319 kilometers / 1792 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Richmond (RIC) to Elko (EKO) is 2381 miles / 3832 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 4 minutes.

Richmond International Airport – Elko Regional Airport

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2062
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3319
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1792
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Distance from Richmond to Elko

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2062.043 miles
  • 3318.536 kilometers
  • 1791.866 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
  • 2057.092 miles
  • 3310.569 kilometers
  • 1787.564 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 Elko?

The estimated flight time from Richmond International Airport to Elko Regional Airport is 4 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Elko Regional Airport (EKO)

On average, flying from Richmond to Elko generates about 224 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 224 kilograms equals 495 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 Elko

See the map of the shortest flight path between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Elko Regional Airport (EKO).

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 Elko Regional Airport
City: Elko, NV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: EKO
ICAO Code: KEKO
Coordinates: 40°49′29″N, 115°47′31″W