How far is Petersburg, AK, from Richmond, VA?
The distance between Richmond (Richmond International Airport) and Petersburg (Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport) is 2839 miles / 4569 kilometers / 2467 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Richmond (RIC) to Petersburg (PSG) is 3647 miles / 5869 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 80 hours 32 minutes.
Richmond International Airport – Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport
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Distance from Richmond to Petersburg
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Richmond to Petersburg. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2839.118 miles
- 4569.117 kilometers
- 2467.126 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- 2832.880 miles
- 4559.078 kilometers
- 2461.705 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 Petersburg?
The estimated flight time from Richmond International Airport to Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport is 5 hours and 52 minutes.
What is the time difference between Richmond and Petersburg?
Flight carbon footprint between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG)
On average, flying from Richmond to Petersburg generates about 315 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 315 kilograms equals 695 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 Petersburg
See the map of the shortest flight path between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG).
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 | Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Petersburg, AK |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | PSG |
| ICAO Code: | PAPG |
| Coordinates: | 56°48′6″N, 132°56′42″W |