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

The distance between Richmond (Richmond International Airport) and Philadelphia (Northeast Philadelphia Airport) is 217 miles / 349 kilometers / 189 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Richmond (RIC) to Philadelphia (PNE) is 267 miles / 429 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 40 minutes.

Distance from Richmond to Philadelphia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 217.074 miles
• 349.347 kilometers
• 188.632 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

• 217.141 miles
• 349.455 kilometers
• 188.690 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 Philadelphia?

The estimated flight time from Richmond International Airport to Northeast Philadelphia Airport is 54 minutes.

What is the time difference between Richmond and Philadelphia?

There is no time difference between Richmond and Philadelphia.

Flight carbon footprint between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Northeast Philadelphia Airport (PNE)

On average, flying from Richmond to Philadelphia generates about 57 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 57 kilograms equals 126 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 Philadelphia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Northeast Philadelphia Airport (PNE).

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	Northeast Philadelphia Airport
City:	Philadelphia, PA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	PNE
ICAO Code:	KPNE
Coordinates:	40°4′54″N, 75°0′38″W