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XRH to IKB: distance & flight time
Richmond (RAAF Base Richmond) → North Wilkesboro (Wilkes County Airport)
9,527 mi
15,332 km · 8,279 nm
19h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
9,527 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 9m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- XRH — RAAF Base Richmond · Richmond, Australia
- IKB — Wilkes County Airport · North Wilkesboro, United States
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 IKB
- CLT · Charlotte Douglas International Airport70 mi away
- SVH · Statesville Regional Airport33 mi away
- HKY · Hickory Regional Airport37 mi away
- MRN · Foothills Regional Airport40 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is XRH from IKB?
The flight distance from Richmond (XRH) to North Wilkesboro (IKB) is 9,527 miles (15,332 km, 8,279 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XRH to IKB?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 9m 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 North Wilkesboro?
North Wilkesboro is 14 hours behind Richmond.
What is the cheapest way to fly from XRH to IKB?
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