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LYE to RCM: distance & flight time
Lyneham (RAF Lyneham) → Richmond (Richmond Airport)
9,601 mi
15,452 km · 8,343 nm
19h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,601 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 18m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- LYE — RAF Lyneham · Lyneham, United Kingdom
- 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 LYE
- GBA · Cotswold Airport12 mi away
- FFD · RAF Fairford15 mi away
- BZZ · RAF Brize Norton24 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport66 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 LYE from RCM?
The flight distance from Lyneham (LYE) to Richmond (RCM) is 9,601 miles (15,452 km, 8,343 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYE to RCM?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 18m 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 LYE to RCM?
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