Distance From Ames Field to Richmond International Airport

The distance from Ames Field () to Richmond International Airport (RIC) is 545 miles or 877 kilometers or 474 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.

---

How long does it take to travel from Plymouth ( United States ) to Richmond ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Plymouth and Richmond takes around 1 hours 15 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Ames Field, Plymouth, United States to Richmond International Airport, Richmond, United States is 1 hours 15 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		877 km
Statute Miles		545 miles
Nautical Miles		474 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		1 hours 15 minutes

Ames Field to Richmond International Airport Flight Route Map - to RIC Flight Path

Location of Ames Field & Richmond International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Plymouth to Richmond nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Plymouth, United States and Richmond, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between Plymouth, United States and Richmond, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - RIC

Time difference between Plymouth (United States) and Richmond (United States) is 1 Hours.
Richmond time is 1 Hours ahead of Plymouth.

Location	Local Time
Plymouth (United States)	2026-03-17, 21:55:55 CDT
Richmond (United States)	2026-03-17, 22:55:55 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

Ames Field ( / 46IN) Plymouth, United States

Destination

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