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How far is Richmond, VA, from Prince Rupert?

The distance between Prince Rupert (Prince Rupert Airport) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 2732 miles / 4396 kilometers / 2374 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Prince Rupert (YPR) to Richmond (RIC) is 3375 miles / 5432 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 65 hours 8 minutes.

Prince Rupert Airport – Richmond International Airport

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Distance from Prince Rupert to Richmond

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2731.608 miles
  • 4396.096 kilometers
  • 2373.702 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
  • 2725.511 miles
  • 4386.284 kilometers
  • 2368.404 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 Prince Rupert to Richmond?

The estimated flight time from Prince Rupert Airport to Richmond International Airport is 5 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Prince Rupert Airport (YPR) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)

On average, flying from Prince Rupert to Richmond generates about 302 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 302 kilograms equals 667 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Prince Rupert to Richmond

See the map of the shortest flight path between Prince Rupert Airport (YPR) and Richmond International Airport (RIC).

Airport information

Origin Prince Rupert Airport
City: Prince Rupert
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YPR
ICAO Code: CYPR
Coordinates: 54°17′9″N, 130°26′42″W
Destination Richmond International Airport
City: Richmond, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RIC
ICAO Code: KRIC
Coordinates: 37°30′18″N, 77°19′10″W