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How far is Poza Rica from Richmond, VA?

The distance between Richmond (Richmond International Airport) and Poza Rica (El Tajín National Airport) is 1678 miles / 2701 kilometers / 1458 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Richmond (RIC) to Poza Rica (PAZ) is 2106 miles / 3389 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 54 minutes.

Richmond International Airport – El Tajín National Airport

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1678
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Distance from Richmond to Poza Rica

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1678.159 miles
  • 2700.736 kilometers
  • 1458.281 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
  • 1679.084 miles
  • 2702.224 kilometers
  • 1459.084 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 Poza Rica?

The estimated flight time from Richmond International Airport to El Tajín National Airport is 3 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and El Tajín National Airport (PAZ)

On average, flying from Richmond to Poza Rica generates about 191 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 191 kilograms equals 421 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 Poza Rica

See the map of the shortest flight path between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and El Tajín National Airport (PAZ).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination El Tajín National Airport
City: Poza Rica
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: PAZ
ICAO Code: MMPA
Coordinates: 20°36′9″N, 97°27′38″W