Distance From Abu Dhabi Northeast Airport - Suweihan Air Base to Richmond International Airport

The distance from Abu Dhabi Northeast Airport - Suweihan Air Base () to Richmond International Airport (RIC) is 7149 miles or 11505 kilometers or 6208 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Abu Dhabi ( United Arab Emirates ) to Richmond ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Abu Dhabi and Richmond takes around 16 hours 26 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Abu Dhabi Northeast Airport - Suweihan Air Base, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates to Richmond International Airport, Richmond, United States is 16 hours 26 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - RIC

Kilometers		11505 km
Statute Miles		7149 miles
Nautical Miles		6208 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		16 hours 26 minutes

Abu Dhabi Northeast Airport - Suweihan Air Base to Richmond International Airport Flight Route Map - to RIC Flight Path

Location of Abu Dhabi Northeast Airport - Suweihan Air Base & Richmond International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Abu Dhabi to Richmond nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates and Richmond, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - RIC

Time difference between Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) and Richmond (United States) is 8 Hours.
Richmond time is 8 Hours behind Abu Dhabi.

Location	Local Time
Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates)	2026-03-22, 12:52:06 +04
Richmond (United States)	2026-03-22, 04:52:06 EDT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Abu Dhabi Northeast Airport - Suweihan Air Base ( / ) Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Destination

Richmond International Airport (RIC / KRIC) Richmond, United States