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XRH to LHR: distance & flight time
Richmond (RAAF Base Richmond) → London (London Heathrow Airport)
10,543 mi
16,968 km · 9,162 nm
21h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
10,543 miles nonstop takes roughly 21h 8m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- XRH — RAAF Base Richmond · Richmond, Australia
- LHR — London Heathrow Airport · London, United Kingdom
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 LHR
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport25 mi away
- NHT · RAF Northolt6 mi away
- HYC · Wycombe Air Park18 mi away
- FAB · Farnborough Airport19 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is XRH from LHR?
The flight distance from Richmond (XRH) to London (LHR) is 10,543 miles (16,968 km, 9,162 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XRH to LHR?
A nonstop flight takes about 21h 8m 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 London?
London is 9 hours behind Richmond.
What is the cheapest way to fly from XRH to LHR?
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