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How far is Richmond, VA, from Altoona, PA?

The distance between Altoona (Altoona–Blair County Airport) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 200 miles / 322 kilometers / 174 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Altoona (AOO) to Richmond (RIC) is 258 miles / 415 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 21 minutes.

Altoona–Blair County Airport – Richmond International Airport

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Distance from Altoona to Richmond

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 199.942 miles
  • 321.775 kilometers
  • 173.744 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
  • 200.209 miles
  • 322.206 kilometers
  • 173.977 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 Altoona to Richmond?

The estimated flight time from Altoona–Blair County Airport to Richmond International Airport is 52 minutes.

What is the time difference between Altoona and Richmond?

There is no time difference between Altoona and Richmond.

Flight carbon footprint between Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)

On average, flying from Altoona to Richmond generates about 54 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 54 kilograms equals 120 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Altoona to Richmond

See the map of the shortest flight path between Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO) and Richmond International Airport (RIC).

Airport information

Origin Altoona–Blair County Airport
City: Altoona, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AOO
ICAO Code: KAOO
Coordinates: 40°17′47″N, 78°19′11″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