How far is Punta Cana from Richmond, VA?
The distance between Richmond (Richmond International Airport) and Punta Cana (Punta Cana International Airport) is 1412 miles / 2273 kilometers / 1227 nautical miles.
Richmond International Airport – Punta Cana International Airport
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Distance from Richmond to Punta Cana
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Richmond to Punta Cana. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1412.444 miles
- 2273.109 kilometers
- 1227.381 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- 1416.072 miles
- 2278.947 kilometers
- 1230.533 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 Punta Cana?
The estimated flight time from Richmond International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport is 3 hours and 10 minutes.
What is the time difference between Richmond and Punta Cana?
Flight carbon footprint between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)
On average, flying from Richmond to Punta Cana generates about 174 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 174 kilograms equals 384 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Richmond to Punta Cana
See the map of the shortest flight path between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ).
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 | Punta Cana International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Punta Cana |
| Country: | Dominican Republic  |
| IATA Code: | PUJ |
| ICAO Code: | MDPC |
| Coordinates: | 18°34′2″N, 68°21′48″W |