Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
FAO to XRH: distance & flight time
Faro (Faro Airport) → Richmond (RAAF Base Richmond)
11,218 mi
18,054 km · 9,748 nm
22h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading east
See live FAO→XRH fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
11,218 miles nonstop takes roughly 22h 28m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FAO — Faro Airport · Faro, Portugal
- XRH — RAAF Base Richmond · Richmond, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near FAO
- PRM · Portimão Airport35 mi away
- BYJ · Beja Airport / Airbase74 mi away
- ROZ · Rota Naval Station Airport93 mi away
- XRY · Jerez Airport107 mi away
Near XRH
- SYD · Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport33 mi away
- BWU · Sydney Bankstown Airport25 mi away
- CDU · Camden Airport31 mi away
- BEO · Lake Macquarie Airport62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FAO from XRH?
The flight distance from Faro (FAO) to Richmond (XRH) is 11,218 miles (18,054 km, 9,748 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FAO to XRH?
A nonstop flight takes about 22h 28m 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 time difference between Faro and Richmond?
Richmond is 9 hours ahead of Faro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FAO to XRH?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on FAO–XRH that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.