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How far is State College, PA, from Richmond, VA?

The distance between Richmond (Richmond International Airport) and State College (University Park Airport) is 232 miles / 374 kilometers / 202 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Richmond (RIC) to State College (SCE) is 322 miles / 519 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 22 minutes.

Richmond International Airport – University Park Airport

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Distance from Richmond to State College

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 232.430 miles
  • 374.060 kilometers
  • 201.976 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
  • 232.785 miles
  • 374.631 kilometers
  • 202.284 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 State College?

The estimated flight time from Richmond International Airport to University Park Airport is 56 minutes.

What is the time difference between Richmond and State College?

There is no time difference between Richmond and State College.

Flight carbon footprint between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and University Park Airport (SCE)

On average, flying from Richmond to State College generates about 59 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 59 kilograms equals 131 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 State College

See the map of the shortest flight path between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and University Park Airport (SCE).

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 University Park Airport
City: State College, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SCE
ICAO Code: KUNV
Coordinates: 40°50′57″N, 77°50′55″W