How far is Richmond, VA, from Valparaiso, FL?
The distance between Valparaiso (Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 716 miles / 1152 kilometers / 622 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Valparaiso (VPS) to Richmond (RIC) is 856 miles / 1378 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 15 minutes.
Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport – Richmond International Airport
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Distance from Valparaiso to Richmond
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Valparaiso to Richmond. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 715.911 miles
- 1152.148 kilometers
- 622.110 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- 715.876 miles
- 1152.091 kilometers
- 622.079 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 Valparaiso to Richmond?
The estimated flight time from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Richmond International Airport is 1 hour and 51 minutes.
What is the time difference between Valparaiso and Richmond?
Flight carbon footprint between Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)
On average, flying from Valparaiso to Richmond generates about 126 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 126 kilograms equals 279 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Valparaiso to Richmond
See the map of the shortest flight path between Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) and Richmond International Airport (RIC).
Airport information
| Origin | Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Valparaiso, FL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | VPS |
| ICAO Code: | KVPS |
| Coordinates: | 30°28′59″N, 86°31′31″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 |