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How far is Portland, OR, from Richmond, VA?

The distance between Richmond (Richmond International Airport) and Portland (Portland International Airport) is 2379 miles / 3829 kilometers / 2068 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Richmond (RIC) to Portland (PDX) is 2871 miles / 4620 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 42 minutes.

Richmond International Airport – Portland International Airport

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Distance from Richmond to Portland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2379.393 miles
  • 3829.261 kilometers
  • 2067.636 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
  • 2373.738 miles
  • 3820.161 kilometers
  • 2062.722 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 Portland?

The estimated flight time from Richmond International Airport to Portland International Airport is 5 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Portland International Airport (PDX)

On average, flying from Richmond to Portland generates about 261 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 261 kilograms equals 576 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 Portland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Portland International Airport (PDX).

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 Portland International Airport
City: Portland, OR
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PDX
ICAO Code: KPDX
Coordinates: 45°35′19″N, 122°35′52″W