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YIP to XRH: distance & flight time
Detroit (Willow Run Airport) → Richmond (RAAF Base Richmond)
9,468 mi
15,237 km · 8,228 nm
19h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,468 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 2m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YIP — Willow Run Airport · Detroit, 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 YIP
- DTW · Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport9 mi away
- ARB · Ann Arbor Municipal Airport11 mi away
- DET · Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport29 mi away
- YQG · Windsor Airport30 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 YIP from XRH?
The flight distance from Detroit (YIP) to Richmond (XRH) is 9,468 miles (15,237 km, 8,228 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YIP to XRH?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 2m 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 Detroit and Richmond?
Richmond is 14 hours ahead of Detroit.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YIP to XRH?
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