How far is Ponce from Richmond, VA?

The distance between Richmond (Richmond International Airport) and Ponce (Mercedita International Airport) is 1493 miles / 2403 kilometers / 1297 nautical miles.

Distance from Richmond to Ponce

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1492.884 miles
• 2402.564 kilometers
• 1297.281 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

• 1496.429 miles
• 2408.268 kilometers
• 1300.361 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 Ponce?

The estimated flight time from Richmond International Airport to Mercedita International Airport is 3 hours and 19 minutes.

What is the time difference between Richmond and Ponce?

The time difference between Richmond and Ponce is 1 hour. Ponce is 1 hour ahead of Richmond.

Flight carbon footprint between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Mercedita International Airport (PSE)

On average, flying from Richmond to Ponce generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 395 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Richmond to Ponce

See the map of the shortest flight path between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Mercedita International Airport (PSE).

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	Mercedita International Airport
City:	Ponce
Country:	Puerto Rico
IATA Code:	PSE
ICAO Code:	TJPS
Coordinates:	18°0′29″N, 66°33′46″W