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How far is Alma from Richmond, VA?

The distance between Richmond (Richmond International Airport) and Alma (Alma Airport) is 812 miles / 1306 kilometers / 705 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Richmond (RIC) to Alma (YTF) is 981 miles / 1578 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 49 minutes.

Richmond International Airport – Alma Airport

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812
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1306
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705
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Distance from Richmond to Alma

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 811.639 miles
  • 1306.207 kilometers
  • 705.295 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
  • 812.023 miles
  • 1306.825 kilometers
  • 705.629 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 Alma?

The estimated flight time from Richmond International Airport to Alma Airport is 2 hours and 2 minutes.

What is the time difference between Richmond and Alma?

There is no time difference between Richmond and Alma.

Flight carbon footprint between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Alma Airport (YTF)

On average, flying from Richmond to Alma generates about 136 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 136 kilograms equals 300 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 Alma

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

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 Alma Airport
City: Alma
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YTF
ICAO Code: CYTF
Coordinates: 48°30′32″N, 71°38′30″W