How far is Valparaiso, FL, from Richmond, VA?
The distance between Richmond (Richmond International Airport) and Valparaiso (Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport) is 716 miles / 1152 kilometers / 622 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Richmond (RIC) to Valparaiso (VPS) is 857 miles / 1379 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 16 minutes.
Richmond International Airport – Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
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Distance from Richmond to Valparaiso
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Richmond to Valparaiso. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 715.911 miles
- 1152.148 kilometers
- 622.110 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- 715.876 miles
- 1152.091 kilometers
- 622.079 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 Valparaiso?
The estimated flight time from Richmond International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport is 1 hour and 51 minutes.
What is the time difference between Richmond and Valparaiso?
The time difference between Richmond and Valparaiso is 1 hour. Valparaiso is 1 hour behind Richmond.
Flight carbon footprint between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)
On average, flying from Richmond to Valparaiso generates about 126 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 126 kilograms equals 279 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 Valparaiso
See the map of the shortest flight path between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS).
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 | Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Valparaiso, FL |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | VPS |
| ICAO Code: | KVPS |
| Coordinates: | 30°28′59″N, 86°31′31″W |