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

The distance between Richmond (Richmond International Airport) and Madison (Dane County Regional Airport) is 743 miles / 1196 kilometers / 646 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Richmond (RIC) to Madison (MSN) is 954 miles / 1536 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 4 minutes.

Richmond International Airport – Dane County Regional Airport

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Distance from Richmond to Madison

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 743.174 miles
  • 1196.023 kilometers
  • 645.801 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
  • 742.099 miles
  • 1194.293 kilometers
  • 644.867 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 Madison?

The estimated flight time from Richmond International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport is 1 hour and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Dane County Regional Airport (MSN)

On average, flying from Richmond to Madison generates about 129 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 129 kilograms equals 285 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 Madison

See the map of the shortest flight path between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Dane County Regional Airport (MSN).

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 Dane County Regional Airport
City: Madison, WI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MSN
ICAO Code: KMSN
Coordinates: 43°8′23″N, 89°20′15″W