How far is Cat Lake from Richmond, VA?
The distance between Richmond (Richmond International Airport) and Cat Lake (Cat Lake Airport) is 1210 miles / 1948 kilometers / 1052 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Richmond (RIC) to Cat Lake (YAC) is 1724 miles / 2775 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 31 minutes.
Richmond International Airport – Cat Lake Airport
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Distance from Richmond to Cat Lake
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Richmond to Cat Lake. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1210.124 miles
- 1947.505 kilometers
- 1051.569 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- 1209.495 miles
- 1946.494 kilometers
- 1051.023 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 Cat Lake?
The estimated flight time from Richmond International Airport to Cat Lake Airport is 2 hours and 47 minutes.
What is the time difference between Richmond and Cat Lake?
The time difference between Richmond and Cat Lake is 1 hour. Cat Lake is 1 hour behind Richmond.
Flight carbon footprint between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Cat Lake Airport (YAC)
On average, flying from Richmond to Cat Lake generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 357 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 Cat Lake
See the map of the shortest flight path between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Cat Lake Airport (YAC).
Airport information
| Origin | Richmond International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Richmond, VA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | RIC |
| ICAO Code: | KRIC |
| Coordinates: | 37°30′18″N, 77°19′10″W |
| Destination | Cat Lake Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cat Lake |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YAC |
| ICAO Code: | CYAC |
| Coordinates: | 51°43′37″N, 91°49′27″W |