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How far is Richmond, VA, from Puerto Vallarta?

The distance between Puerto Vallarta (Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 2036 miles / 3276 kilometers / 1769 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Puerto Vallarta (PVR) to Richmond (RIC) is 2459 miles / 3957 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 36 minutes.

Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport – Richmond International Airport

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Distance from Puerto Vallarta to Richmond

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2035.863 miles
  • 3276.403 kilometers
  • 1769.116 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
  • 2035.345 miles
  • 3275.570 kilometers
  • 1768.666 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 Vallarta to Richmond?

The estimated flight time from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Richmond International Airport is 4 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)

On average, flying from Puerto Vallarta to Richmond generates about 222 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 222 kilograms equals 488 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Puerto Vallarta to Richmond

See the map of the shortest flight path between Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) and Richmond International Airport (RIC).

Airport information

Origin Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport
City: Puerto Vallarta
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: PVR
ICAO Code: MMPR
Coordinates: 20°40′48″N, 105°15′14″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