How far is Norfolk, VA, from Richmond, VA?
The distance between Richmond (Richmond International Airport) and Norfolk (Norfolk International Airport) is 75 miles / 120 kilometers / 65 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Richmond (RIC) to Norfolk (ORF) is 86 miles / 138 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 1 hour 42 minutes.
Richmond International Airport – Norfolk International Airport
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Distance from Richmond to Norfolk
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Richmond to Norfolk. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 74.699 miles
- 120.216 kilometers
- 64.911 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- 74.625 miles
- 120.098 kilometers
- 64.848 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 Norfolk?
The estimated flight time from Richmond International Airport to Norfolk International Airport is 38 minutes.
What is the time difference between Richmond and Norfolk?
Flight carbon footprint between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF)
On average, flying from Richmond to Norfolk generates about 36 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 36 kilograms equals 79 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 Norfolk
See the map of the shortest flight path between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF).
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 | Norfolk International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Norfolk, VA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ORF |
| ICAO Code: | KORF |
| Coordinates: | 36°53′40″N, 76°12′4″W |