Distance from Brooklyn to Richmond by Car and Plane

The flight distance from Brooklyn (NY) to Richmond (CA) is 2563 miles or 4124 kilometers or 2225 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Brooklyn to Richmond is 2903 miles (4672 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 340 miles or 548 km.

Flight distance from Brooklyn, NY to Richmond, CA in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Brooklyn and Richmond is 2563 miles or 4124 km.
The nearest airport to Brooklyn, is John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and the nearest airport to Richmond, is Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK).

What is the average flight time from Brooklyn to Richmond?

Flight time from Brooklyn, NY to Richmond, CA is 5 hours 53 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

Brooklyn to Richmond Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between Brooklyn, NY and Richmond, CA
This map shows the distance from Brooklyn, NY, Usa to Richmond, CA, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from Brooklyn, New York to Richmond, California is displayed below.

Driving distance from Brooklyn, NY to Richmond, CA

The driving distance from Brooklyn, New York to Richmond, California is 2903 miles or 4672 km.
The total driving distance from Brooklyn, NY to Richmond, CA is 2903 miles or 4672 kilometers. Your trip begins in Brooklyn, New York. It ends in Richmond, California.
The driving distance from Brooklyn, New York to Richmond, California is approximately 2903 miles (4672 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 51 to 52 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Brooklyn, NY to Richmond, CA

How long is the drive from Brooklyn, NY to Richmond, CA?
The total driving time is 51 hours, 11 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Brooklyn to Richmond take?
Brooklyn and Richmond are 51 hours 11 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.
Attention! According to the recommendations of experts, you should stop and take a break every 2 hours on average, take a fresh air and walk a little to protect your alertness and health during long trips by car. In addition, you can drink some coffee to prevent you from sleeping. People who drive constantly without taking a break lose their focus and can eventually cause accidents. Also, please drive carefully and follow the speed rules.

Time Difference between Brooklyn and Richmond

Time difference between Brooklyn (NY) and Richmond (CA) is 3 Hours.
Richmond time is 3 Hours behind Brooklyn.

Current local time in BrooklynCurrent local time in Richmond
2026-04-01, 10:09:47 EDT2026-04-01, 07:09:47 PDT
How Far is it Between Brooklyn New York, USA and Richmond California, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between Brooklyn, NY and Richmond, CA in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 2903 mi 4672 km 2520.97 nmi
Straight line distance 2563 mi 4124 km 2225 nmi
Difference 340 mi 548 km 295 nmi

Brooklyn Details

Brooklyn is located in New York, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 40° 37' 29'' Longitude: W 73° 57' 8''
Latitude40.62472
Longitude-73.95222
StateNew York
Nearest airports to Brooklyn

View Brooklyn Map

Richmond Details

Richmond is located in California, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 37° 56' 8.7'' Longitude: W 122° 20' 51.9''
Latitude37.93576
Longitude-122.34775
StateCalifornia
Nearest airports to Richmond

View Richmond Map

Popular Searches from Richmond


Estimated Travel Time by Car Between Brooklyn, NY and Richmond, CA
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 97 hours 20 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 73 hours 0 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 64 hours 53 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 58 hours 24 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 53 hours 5 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 48 hours 40 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 44 hours 55 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 41 hours 42 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 38 hours 56 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 36 hours 30 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 34 hours 21 minutes