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NUW to XRH: distance & flight time
Whidbey Island (Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field)) → Richmond (RAAF Base Richmond)
7,763 mi
12,493 km · 6,746 nm
15h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+17h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
7,763 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 41m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NUW — Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field) · Whidbey Island, 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 NUW
- MVW · Skagit Regional Airport14 mi away
- LPS · Lopez Island Airport16 mi away
- FRD · Friday Harbor Airport21 mi away
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport63 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 NUW from XRH?
The flight distance from Whidbey Island (NUW) to Richmond (XRH) is 7,763 miles (12,493 km, 6,746 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NUW to XRH?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 41m 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 Whidbey Island and Richmond?
Richmond is 17 hours ahead of Whidbey Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NUW to XRH?
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