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How far is Richmond, VA, from Silver City, NM?

The distance between Silver City (Grant County Airport) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 1771 miles / 2851 kilometers / 1539 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Silver City (SVC) to Richmond (RIC) is 2057 miles / 3310 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 27 minutes.

Grant County Airport – Richmond International Airport

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Distance from Silver City to Richmond

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1771.325 miles
  • 2850.671 kilometers
  • 1539.239 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
  • 1767.677 miles
  • 2844.801 kilometers
  • 1536.070 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 Silver City to Richmond?

The estimated flight time from Grant County Airport to Richmond International Airport is 3 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Grant County Airport (SVC) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)

On average, flying from Silver City to Richmond generates about 198 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 198 kilograms equals 436 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Silver City to Richmond

See the map of the shortest flight path between Grant County Airport (SVC) and Richmond International Airport (RIC).

Airport information

Origin Grant County Airport
City: Silver City, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SVC
ICAO Code: KSVC
Coordinates: 32°38′11″N, 108°9′21″W
Destination 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