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UTC to XRH: distance & flight time
Soesterberg (Soesterberg Air Base) → Richmond (RAAF Base Richmond)
10,303 mi
16,582 km · 8,953 nm
20h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
10,303 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 40m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- UTC — Soesterberg Air Base · Soesterberg, Netherlands
- 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 UTC
- AMS · Amsterdam Airport Schiphol25 mi away
- LEY · Lelystad Airport25 mi away
- LID · Valkenburg Naval Air Base36 mi away
- RTM · Rotterdam The Hague Airport38 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 UTC from XRH?
The flight distance from Soesterberg (UTC) to Richmond (XRH) is 10,303 miles (16,582 km, 8,953 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from UTC to XRH?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 40m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from UTC to XRH?
Nonstop service on UTC–XRH depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 20h 40m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Soesterberg and Richmond?
Richmond is 8 hours ahead of Soesterberg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from UTC to XRH?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on UTC–XRH that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some UTC to XRH fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain UTC–XRH tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.