How far is Florence, SC, from Richmond, VA?
The distance between Richmond (Richmond International Airport) and Florence (Florence Regional Airport) is 266 miles / 428 kilometers / 231 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Richmond (RIC) to Florence (FLO) is 295 miles / 474 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 31 minutes.
Richmond International Airport – Florence Regional Airport
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Distance from Richmond to Florence
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Richmond to Florence. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 265.683 miles
- 427.575 kilometers
- 230.872 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- 265.953 miles
- 428.010 kilometers
- 231.107 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 Florence?
The estimated flight time from Richmond International Airport to Florence Regional Airport is 1 hour and 0 minutes.
What is the time difference between Richmond and Florence?
Flight carbon footprint between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Florence Regional Airport (FLO)
On average, flying from Richmond to Florence generates about 64 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 64 kilograms equals 141 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Richmond to Florence
See the map of the shortest flight path between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Florence Regional Airport (FLO).
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 | Florence Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Florence, SC |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | FLO |
| ICAO Code: | KFLO |
| Coordinates: | 34°11′7″N, 79°43′26″W |