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How far is Liberia from Richmond, VA?

The distance between Richmond (Richmond International Airport) and Liberia (Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport) is 1922 miles / 3093 kilometers / 1670 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Richmond (RIC) to Liberia (LIR) is 3546 miles / 5707 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 70 hours 23 minutes.

Richmond International Airport – Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport

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1922
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Distance from Richmond to Liberia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1921.822 miles
  • 3092.872 kilometers
  • 1670.017 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
  • 1928.403 miles
  • 3103.464 kilometers
  • 1675.737 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 Liberia?

The estimated flight time from Richmond International Airport to Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport is 4 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport (LIR)

On average, flying from Richmond to Liberia generates about 210 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 210 kilograms equals 464 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 Liberia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport (LIR).

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 Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport
City: Liberia
Country: Costa Rica Flag of Costa Rica
IATA Code: LIR
ICAO Code: MRLB
Coordinates: 10°35′35″N, 85°32′39″W