Distance between Richmond, VA (RIC) and Myrtle Beach, SC (MYR)
Flight distance from Richmond to Myrtle Beach (Richmond International Airport – Myrtle Beach International Airport) is 279 miles / 449 kilometers / 242 nautical miles. Estimated flight time is 1 hour 1 minutes.
Driving distance from Richmond (RIC) to Myrtle Beach (MYR) is 334 miles / 537 kilometers and travel time by car is about 5 hours 59 minutes.
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Richmond - Myrtle Beach
Map of flight path and driving directions from Richmond to Myrtle Beach.
Shortest flight path between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR).
How far is Myrtle Beach from Richmond?
There are several ways to calculate distances between Richmond and Myrtle Beach. Here are two common methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 278.846 miles
- 448.759 kilometers
- 242.311 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- 279.328 miles
- 449.534 kilometers
- 242.729 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 | Myrtle Beach International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Myrtle Beach, SC |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | MYR |
| ICAO Code: | KMYR |
| Coordinates: | 33°40′46″N, 78°55′41″W |
Time difference and current local times
There is no time difference between Richmond and Myrtle Beach.
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Richmond, VA
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Carbon dioxide emissions
Estimated CO2 emissions per passenger is 66 kg (146 pounds).
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Richmond (RIC) → Myrtle Beach (MYR).
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