Distance between Richmond, VA (RIC) and Mexicali (MXL)
Flight distance from Richmond to Mexicali (Richmond International Airport – Mexicali International Airport) is 2161 miles / 3477 kilometers / 1878 nautical miles. Estimated flight time is 4 hours 35 minutes.
Driving distance from Richmond (RIC) to Mexicali (MXL) is 2526 miles / 4065 kilometers and travel time by car is about 42 hours 14 minutes.
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Richmond - Mexicali
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Shortest flight path between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Mexicali International Airport (MXL).
How far is Mexicali from Richmond?
There are several ways to calculate distances between Richmond and Mexicali. Here are two common methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2160.668 miles
- 3477.258 kilometers
- 1877.569 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- 2156.106 miles
- 3469.916 kilometers
- 1873.605 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).
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 | Mexicali International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Mexicali |
| Country: | Mexico  |
| IATA Code: | MXL |
| ICAO Code: | MMML |
| Coordinates: | 32°37′50″N, 115°14′31″W |
Time difference and current local times
The time difference between Richmond and Mexicali is 3 hours. Mexicali is 3 hours behind Richmond.
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Carbon dioxide emissions
Estimated CO2 emissions per passenger is 236 kg (520 pounds).
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Richmond (RIC) → Mexicali (MXL).
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