Distance From Basongo Airport to Richmond International Airport, BAN - RIC Distance

The distance from Basongo Airport (BAN) to Richmond International Airport (RIC) is 6824 miles or 10981 kilometers or 5926 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 Basongo ( Democratic Republic of the Congo ) to Richmond ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Basongo and Richmond takes around 15 hours 41 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Basongo Airport, Basongo, Democratic Republic of the Congo to Richmond International Airport, Richmond, United States is 15 hours 41 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 • BAN - RIC

Kilometers		10981 km
Statute Miles		6824 miles
Nautical Miles		5926 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		15 hours 41 minutes

Basongo Airport to Richmond International Airport Flight Route Map - BAN to RIC Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Basongo, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Richmond, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between Basongo, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Richmond, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • BAN - RIC

Time difference between Basongo (Democratic Republic of the Congo) and Richmond (United States) is 5 Hours.
Richmond time is 5 Hours behind Basongo.

Location	Local Time
Basongo (Democratic Republic of the Congo)	2026-06-22, 01:33:34 WAT
Richmond (United States)	2026-06-21, 20:33:34 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

Basongo Airport (BAN / FZVR) Basongo, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Destination

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