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AEX to RCM: distance & flight time
Alexandria (Alexandria International Airport) → Richmond (Richmond Airport)
8,939 mi
14,387 km · 7,768 nm
18h
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,939 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- AEX — Alexandria International Airport · Alexandria, United States
- RCM — Richmond Airport · Richmond, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AEX
- ESF · Esler Regional Airport16 mi away
- POE · Polk Army Air Field43 mi away
- DRI · Beauregard Regional Airport58 mi away
- LFT · Lafayette Regional Airport84 mi away
Near RCM
- HGD · Hughenden Airport72 mi away
- JCK · Julia Creek Airport90 mi away
- WIN · Winton Airport115 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AEX from RCM?
The flight distance from Alexandria (AEX) to Richmond (RCM) is 8,939 miles (14,387 km, 7,768 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AEX to RCM?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AEX to RCM?
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