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How far is Richmond, VA, from Tucson, AZ?

The distance between Tucson (Tucson International Airport) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 1937 miles / 3117 kilometers / 1683 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tucson (TUS) to Richmond (RIC) is 2231 miles / 3591 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 19 minutes.

Tucson International Airport – Richmond International Airport

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1937
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3117
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1683
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Distance from Tucson to Richmond

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1936.596 miles
  • 3116.648 kilometers
  • 1682.856 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
  • 1932.646 miles
  • 3110.292 kilometers
  • 1679.423 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 Tucson to Richmond?

The estimated flight time from Tucson International Airport to Richmond International Airport is 4 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tucson International Airport (TUS) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)

On average, flying from Tucson to Richmond generates about 212 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 212 kilograms equals 467 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tucson to Richmond

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

Airport information

Origin Tucson International Airport
City: Tucson, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TUS
ICAO Code: KTUS
Coordinates: 32°6′57″N, 110°56′27″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