How far is Puerto Plata from Richmond, VA?
The distance between Richmond (Richmond International Airport) and Puerto Plata (Gregorio Luperón International Airport) is 1288 miles / 2073 kilometers / 1119 nautical miles.
Richmond International Airport – Gregorio Luperón International Airport
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Distance from Richmond to Puerto Plata
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Richmond to Puerto Plata. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1288.204 miles
- 2073.163 kilometers
- 1119.418 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- 1291.735 miles
- 2078.846 kilometers
- 1122.487 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 Puerto Plata?
The estimated flight time from Richmond International Airport to Gregorio Luperón International Airport is 2 hours and 56 minutes.
What is the time difference between Richmond and Puerto Plata?
Flight carbon footprint between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Gregorio Luperón International Airport (POP)
On average, flying from Richmond to Puerto Plata generates about 166 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 166 kilograms equals 366 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Richmond to Puerto Plata
See the map of the shortest flight path between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Gregorio Luperón International Airport (POP).
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 | Gregorio Luperón International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Puerto Plata |
| Country: | Dominican Republic  |
| IATA Code: | POP |
| ICAO Code: | MDPP |
| Coordinates: | 19°45′28″N, 70°34′11″W |