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How far is Yakutat, AK, from Richmond, VA?

The distance between Richmond (Richmond International Airport) and Yakutat (Yakutat Airport) is 3091 miles / 4975 kilometers / 2686 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Richmond (RIC) to Yakutat (YAK) is 4043 miles / 6507 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 94 hours 56 minutes.

Richmond International Airport – Yakutat Airport

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3091
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4975
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2686
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Distance from Richmond to Yakutat

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3091.457 miles
  • 4975.217 kilometers
  • 2686.403 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
  • 3084.552 miles
  • 4964.105 kilometers
  • 2680.402 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 Yakutat?

The estimated flight time from Richmond International Airport to Yakutat Airport is 6 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Yakutat Airport (YAK)

On average, flying from Richmond to Yakutat generates about 345 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 345 kilograms equals 761 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 Yakutat

See the map of the shortest flight path between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Yakutat Airport (YAK).

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 Yakutat Airport
City: Yakutat, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: YAK
ICAO Code: PAYA
Coordinates: 59°30′11″N, 139°39′36″W