How far is Boston, MA, from Richmond, VA?
The distance between Richmond (Richmond International Airport) and Boston (Logan International Airport) is 474 miles / 763 kilometers / 412 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Richmond (RIC) to Boston (BOS) is 552 miles / 889 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 15 minutes.
Richmond International Airport – Logan International Airport
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Distance from Richmond to Boston
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Richmond to Boston. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 473.928 miles
- 762.713 kilometers
- 411.832 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- 473.683 miles
- 762.319 kilometers
- 411.620 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 Richmond to Boston?
The estimated flight time from Richmond International Airport to Logan International Airport is 1 hour and 23 minutes.
What is the time difference between Richmond and Boston?
Flight carbon footprint between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Logan International Airport (BOS)
On average, flying from Richmond to Boston generates about 95 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 95 kilograms equals 209 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Richmond to Boston
See the map of the shortest flight path between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Logan International Airport (BOS).
Airport information
| Origin | Richmond International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Richmond, VA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | RIC |
| ICAO Code: | KRIC |
| Coordinates: | 37°30′18″N, 77°19′10″W |
| Destination | Logan International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Boston, MA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BOS |
| ICAO Code: | KBOS |
| Coordinates: | 42°21′51″N, 71°0′18″W |
Airlines flying from Richmond (RIC) to Boston (BOS)
| American Airlines |
| Delta Air Lines |
| JetBlue Airways |