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How far is Prince Rupert from Richmond, VA?

The distance between Richmond (Richmond International Airport) and Prince Rupert (Prince Rupert Airport) is 2732 miles / 4396 kilometers / 2374 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Richmond (RIC) to Prince Rupert (YPR) is 3382 miles / 5442 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 65 hours 13 minutes.

Richmond International Airport – Prince Rupert Airport

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2732
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4396
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2374
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Distance from Richmond to Prince Rupert

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2731.608 miles
  • 4396.096 kilometers
  • 2373.702 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
  • 2725.511 miles
  • 4386.284 kilometers
  • 2368.404 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 Prince Rupert?

The estimated flight time from Richmond International Airport to Prince Rupert Airport is 5 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Prince Rupert Airport (YPR)

On average, flying from Richmond to Prince Rupert generates about 302 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 302 kilograms equals 667 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 Prince Rupert

See the map of the shortest flight path between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Prince Rupert Airport (YPR).

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 Prince Rupert Airport
City: Prince Rupert
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YPR
ICAO Code: CYPR
Coordinates: 54°17′9″N, 130°26′42″W