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How far is Richmond from Yam Island?

The distance between Yam Island (Yam Island Airport) and Richmond (Richmond Airport) is 743 miles / 1196 kilometers / 646 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yam Island (XMY) to Richmond (RCM) is 1020 miles / 1642 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 52 minutes.

Yam Island Airport – Richmond Airport

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743
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1196
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646
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Distance from Yam Island to Richmond

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 742.979 miles
  • 1195.708 kilometers
  • 645.631 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
  • 746.604 miles
  • 1201.543 kilometers
  • 648.781 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 Yam Island to Richmond?

The estimated flight time from Yam Island Airport to Richmond Airport is 1 hour and 54 minutes.

What is the time difference between Yam Island and Richmond?

There is no time difference between Yam Island and Richmond.

Flight carbon footprint between Yam Island Airport (XMY) and Richmond Airport (RCM)

On average, flying from Yam Island to Richmond generates about 129 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 129 kilograms equals 285 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Yam Island to Richmond

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yam Island Airport (XMY) and Richmond Airport (RCM).

Airport information

Origin Yam Island Airport
City: Yam Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: XMY
ICAO Code: YYMI
Coordinates: 9°54′3″S, 142°46′33″E
Destination Richmond Airport
City: Richmond
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: RCM
ICAO Code: YRMD
Coordinates: 20°42′6″S, 143°6′54″E