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How far is Sioux City, IA, from Richmond, VA?

The distance between Richmond (Richmond International Airport) and Sioux City (Sioux Gateway Airport) is 1064 miles / 1713 kilometers / 925 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Richmond (RIC) to Sioux City (SUX) is 1289 miles / 2075 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 59 minutes.

Richmond International Airport – Sioux Gateway Airport

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1064
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1713
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925
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Distance from Richmond to Sioux City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1064.431 miles
  • 1713.036 kilometers
  • 924.965 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
  • 1062.198 miles
  • 1709.443 kilometers
  • 923.025 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 Sioux City?

The estimated flight time from Richmond International Airport to Sioux Gateway Airport is 2 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Sioux Gateway Airport (SUX)

On average, flying from Richmond to Sioux City generates about 155 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 155 kilograms equals 341 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 Sioux City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Sioux Gateway Airport (SUX).

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 Sioux Gateway Airport
City: Sioux City, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SUX
ICAO Code: KSUX
Coordinates: 42°24′9″N, 96°23′3″W