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How far is Fort Hood, TX, from Richmond, VA?

The distance between Richmond (Richmond International Airport) and Fort Hood (Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport) is 1251 miles / 2014 kilometers / 1087 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Richmond (RIC) to Fort Hood (GRK) is 1450 miles / 2334 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 10 minutes.

Richmond International Airport – Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport

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Distance from Richmond to Fort Hood

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1251.217 miles
  • 2013.638 kilometers
  • 1087.277 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
  • 1249.214 miles
  • 2010.416 kilometers
  • 1085.538 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 Fort Hood?

The estimated flight time from Richmond International Airport to Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport is 2 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)

On average, flying from Richmond to Fort Hood generates about 164 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 164 kilograms equals 361 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 Fort Hood

See the map of the shortest flight path between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK).

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 Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport
City: Fort Hood, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GRK
ICAO Code: KGRK
Coordinates: 31°4′1″N, 97°49′44″W