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How far is Lewiston, ID, from Richmond, VA?

The distance between Richmond (Richmond International Airport) and Lewiston (Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport) is 2110 miles / 3396 kilometers / 1834 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Richmond (RIC) to Lewiston (LWS) is 2663 miles / 4285 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 4 minutes.

Richmond International Airport – Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport

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Distance from Richmond to Lewiston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2110.412 miles
  • 3396.379 kilometers
  • 1833.898 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
  • 2105.572 miles
  • 3388.590 kilometers
  • 1829.692 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 Lewiston?

The estimated flight time from Richmond International Airport to Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport is 4 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport (LWS)

On average, flying from Richmond to Lewiston generates about 230 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 230 kilograms equals 507 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 Lewiston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport (LWS).

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 Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport
City: Lewiston, ID
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LWS
ICAO Code: KLWS
Coordinates: 46°22′28″N, 117°0′53″W