How far is Richmond, VA, from Newport News, VA?
The distance between Newport News (Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 52 miles / 84 kilometers / 45 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Newport News (PHF) to Richmond (RIC) is 60 miles / 96 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 1 hour 14 minutes.
Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport – Richmond International Airport
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Distance from Newport News to Richmond
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Newport News to Richmond. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 52.306 miles
- 84.179 kilometers
- 45.453 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- 52.238 miles
- 84.068 kilometers
- 45.393 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 Newport News to Richmond?
The estimated flight time from Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport to Richmond International Airport is 35 minutes.
What is the time difference between Newport News and Richmond?
There is no time difference between Newport News and Richmond.
Flight carbon footprint between Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport (PHF) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)
On average, flying from Newport News to Richmond generates about 33 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 33 kilograms equals 72 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Newport News to Richmond
See the map of the shortest flight path between Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport (PHF) and Richmond International Airport (RIC).
Airport information
| Origin | Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Newport News, VA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | PHF |
| ICAO Code: | KPHF |
| Coordinates: | 37°7′54″N, 76°29′34″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 |