Distance between Richmond, VA (RIC) and Minneapolis, MN (MSP)
Distance from Richmond to Minneapolis (Richmond International Airport – Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport) is 970 miles / 1561 kilometers / 843 nautical miles.
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How far is Minneapolis from Richmond?
There are several ways to calculate distances between Richmond and Minneapolis. Here are two common methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 970.143 miles
- 1561.294 kilometers
- 843.032 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth’s surface, using an ellipsoidal model of the earth.
Haversine formula- 968.671 miles
- 1558.925 kilometers
- 841.752 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).
Flight duration
Estimated flight time from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) is 2 hours 20 minutes.
Time difference and current local times
The time difference between Richmond and Minneapolis is 1 hour. Minneapolis is 1 hour behind Richmond.
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Richmond, VA
Minneapolis, MN
Carbon dioxide emissions
Estimated CO2 emissions per passenger is 149 kg (328 pounds).
Airport information
| A | Richmond International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Richmond, VA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | RIC |
| ICAO Code: | KRIC |
| Coordinates: | 37°30′18″N, 77°19′10″W |
| B | Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Minneapolis, MN |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | MSP |
| ICAO Code: | KMSP |
| Coordinates: | 44°52′55″N, 93°13′18″W |
Richmond to Minneapolis flight path
Shortest flight path between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP).
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