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How far is Richmond, VA, from Puerto Rico?

The distance between Puerto Rico (Puerto Rico Airport) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 3403 miles / 5477 kilometers / 2957 nautical miles.

Puerto Rico Airport – Richmond International Airport

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Distance from Puerto Rico to Richmond

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3403.171 miles
  • 5476.873 kilometers
  • 2957.275 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
  • 3417.995 miles
  • 5500.729 kilometers
  • 2970.156 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 Puerto Rico to Richmond?

The estimated flight time from Puerto Rico Airport to Richmond International Airport is 6 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Puerto Rico Airport (PUR) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)

On average, flying from Puerto Rico to Richmond generates about 383 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 383 kilograms equals 844 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Puerto Rico to Richmond

See the map of the shortest flight path between Puerto Rico Airport (PUR) and Richmond International Airport (RIC).

Airport information

Origin Puerto Rico Airport
City: Puerto Rico
Country: Bolivia Flag of Bolivia
IATA Code: PUR
ICAO Code: SLPR
Coordinates: 11°6′27″S, 67°33′4″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