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How far is Milwaukee, WI, from Richmond, VA?

The distance between Richmond (Richmond International Airport) and Milwaukee (Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport) is 673 miles / 1083 kilometers / 585 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Richmond (RIC) to Milwaukee (MKE) is 886 miles / 1426 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 43 minutes.

Richmond International Airport – Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport

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Distance from Richmond to Milwaukee

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 672.877 miles
  • 1082.891 kilometers
  • 584.714 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
  • 672.009 miles
  • 1081.494 kilometers
  • 583.960 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 Milwaukee?

The estimated flight time from Richmond International Airport to Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport is 1 hour and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE)

On average, flying from Richmond to Milwaukee generates about 122 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 122 kilograms equals 268 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 Milwaukee

See the map of the shortest flight path between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE).

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 Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport
City: Milwaukee, WI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MKE
ICAO Code: KMKE
Coordinates: 42°56′49″N, 87°53′47″W