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HKY to XRH: distance & flight time
Hickory (Hickory Regional Airport) → Richmond (RAAF Base Richmond)
9,504 mi
15,295 km · 8,259 nm
19h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,504 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 6m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HKY — Hickory Regional Airport · Hickory, United States
- XRH — RAAF Base Richmond · Richmond, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HKY
- CLT · Charlotte Douglas International Airport44 mi away
- MRN · Foothills Regional Airport14 mi away
- SVH · Statesville Regional Airport24 mi away
- IKB · Wilkes County Airport37 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 HKY from XRH?
The flight distance from Hickory (HKY) to Richmond (XRH) is 9,504 miles (15,295 km, 8,259 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HKY to XRH?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 6m 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 Hickory and Richmond?
Richmond is 14 hours ahead of Hickory.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HKY to XRH?
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