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How far is Richmond, VA, from Pensacola, FL?

The distance between Pensacola (Pensacola International Airport) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 745 miles / 1198 kilometers / 647 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Pensacola (PNS) to Richmond (RIC) is 853 miles / 1372 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 17 minutes.

Pensacola International Airport – Richmond International Airport

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Distance from Pensacola to Richmond

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 744.713 miles
  • 1198.499 kilometers
  • 647.138 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
  • 744.561 miles
  • 1198.254 kilometers
  • 647.006 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 Pensacola to Richmond?

The estimated flight time from Pensacola International Airport to Richmond International Airport is 1 hour and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Pensacola International Airport (PNS) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)

On average, flying from Pensacola 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 Pensacola to Richmond

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

Airport information

Origin Pensacola International Airport
City: Pensacola, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PNS
ICAO Code: KPNS
Coordinates: 30°28′24″N, 87°11′11″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