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RCM to TPF: distance & flight time
Richmond (Richmond Airport) → Tampa (Peter O Knight Airport)
9,541 mi
15,355 km · 8,291 nm
19h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
9,541 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 10m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- RCM — Richmond Airport · Richmond, Australia
- TPF — Peter O Knight Airport · Tampa, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RCM
- HGD · Hughenden Airport72 mi away
- JCK · Julia Creek Airport90 mi away
- WIN · Winton Airport115 mi away
Near TPF
- TPA · Tampa International Airport7 mi away
- MCF · Mac Dill Air Force Base6 mi away
- SPG · Albert Whitted Airport15 mi away
- PIE · St Petersburg Clearwater International Airport15 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RCM from TPF?
The flight distance from Richmond (RCM) to Tampa (TPF) is 9,541 miles (15,355 km, 8,291 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RCM to TPF?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 10m 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 RCM to TPF?
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