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How far is Honolulu, HI, from Richmond, VA?

The distance between Richmond (Richmond International Airport) and Honolulu (Honolulu Daniel K. Inouye International Airport) is 4844 miles / 7796 kilometers / 4210 nautical miles.

Richmond International Airport – Honolulu Daniel K. Inouye International Airport

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Distance from Richmond to Honolulu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4844.481 miles
  • 7796.437 kilometers
  • 4209.739 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
  • 4836.558 miles
  • 7783.686 kilometers
  • 4202.854 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 Honolulu?

The estimated flight time from Richmond International Airport to Honolulu Daniel K. Inouye International Airport is 9 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Honolulu Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)

On average, flying from Richmond to Honolulu generates about 564 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 564 kilograms equals 1 243 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Richmond to Honolulu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Honolulu Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL).

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 Honolulu Daniel K. Inouye International Airport
City: Honolulu, HI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HNL
ICAO Code: PHNL
Coordinates: 21°19′7″N, 157°55′19″W