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JFK to XRH: distance & flight time
New York (John F Kennedy International Airport) → Richmond (RAAF Base Richmond)
9,961 mi
16,031 km · 8,656 nm
20h
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,961 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 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
- JFK — John F Kennedy International Airport · New York, 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 JFK
- LGA · La Guardia Airport11 mi away
- EWR · Newark Liberty International Airport21 mi away
- JRB · Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport13 mi away
- JRA · West 30th St. Heliport14 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 JFK from XRH?
The flight distance from New York (JFK) to Richmond (XRH) is 9,961 miles (16,031 km, 8,656 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JFK to XRH?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 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 New York and Richmond?
Richmond is 14 hours ahead of New York.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JFK to XRH?
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