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LAN to RCM: distance & flight time
Lansing (Capital City Airport) → Richmond (Richmond Airport)
9,300 mi
14,967 km · 8,081 nm
18h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,300 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 42m 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
- LAN — Capital City Airport · Lansing, 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 LAN
- DTW · Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport74 mi away
- JXN · Jackson County Reynolds Field36 mi away
- AMN · Gratiot Community Airport38 mi away
- FNT · Bishop International Airport45 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 LAN from RCM?
The flight distance from Lansing (LAN) to Richmond (RCM) is 9,300 miles (14,967 km, 8,081 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAN to RCM?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 42m 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 LAN to RCM?
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