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XRH to HIJ: distance & flight time
Richmond (RAAF Base Richmond) → Hiroshima (Hiroshima Airport)
4,841 mi
7,791 km · 4,207 nm
9h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
4,841 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 58m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- XRH — RAAF Base Richmond · Richmond, Australia
- HIJ — Hiroshima Airport · Hiroshima, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near HIJ
- HIW · Hiroshimanishi Airport29 mi away
- MYJ · Matsuyama Airport44 mi away
- IWK · Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Station44 mi away
- OKJ · Okayama Airport58 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is XRH from HIJ?
The flight distance from Richmond (XRH) to Hiroshima (HIJ) is 4,841 miles (7,791 km, 4,207 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XRH to HIJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 58m 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 Richmond and Hiroshima?
Hiroshima is 1 hour behind Richmond.
What is the cheapest way to fly from XRH to HIJ?
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