How far is Richmond, VA, from Portland, ME?
The distance between Portland (Portland International Jetport) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 561 miles / 903 kilometers / 488 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Portland (PWM) to Richmond (RIC) is 649 miles / 1044 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 8 minutes.
Portland International Jetport – Richmond International Airport
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Distance from Portland to Richmond
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Portland to Richmond. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 561.339 miles
- 903.388 kilometers
- 487.791 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- 561.159 miles
- 903.098 kilometers
- 487.634 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 Portland to Richmond?
The estimated flight time from Portland International Jetport to Richmond International Airport is 1 hour and 33 minutes.
What is the time difference between Portland and Richmond?
Flight carbon footprint between Portland International Jetport (PWM) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)
On average, flying from Portland to Richmond generates about 108 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 108 kilograms equals 237 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Portland to Richmond
See the map of the shortest flight path between Portland International Jetport (PWM) and Richmond International Airport (RIC).
Airport information
| Origin | Portland International Jetport |
|---|---|
| City: | Portland, ME |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | PWM |
| ICAO Code: | KPWM |
| Coordinates: | 43°38′46″N, 70°18′33″W |
| Destination | Richmond International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Richmond, VA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | RIC |
| ICAO Code: | KRIC |
| Coordinates: | 37°30′18″N, 77°19′10″W |