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SJC to XRH: distance & flight time
San Jose (Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport) → Richmond (RAAF Base Richmond)
7,443 mi
11,979 km · 6,468 nm
15h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+17h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
7,443 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 4m 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
- SJC — Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport · San Jose, 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 SJC
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 SJC from XRH?
The flight distance from San Jose (SJC) to Richmond (XRH) is 7,443 miles (11,979 km, 6,468 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SJC to XRH?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 4m 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 San Jose and Richmond?
Richmond is 17 hours ahead of San Jose.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SJC to XRH?
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