Distance From Benguela 17th of September Airport to Richmond International Airport, BUG - RIC Distance

The distance from Benguela 17th of September Airport (BUG) to Richmond International Airport (RIC) is 6785 miles or 10920 kilometers or 5892 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 Benguela ( Angola ) to Richmond ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Benguela and Richmond takes around 15 hours 36 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Benguela 17th of September Airport, Benguela, Angola to Richmond International Airport, Richmond, United States is 15 hours 36 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 • BUG - RIC

Kilometers		10920 km
Statute Miles		6785 miles
Nautical Miles		5892 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		15 hours 36 minutes

Benguela 17th of September Airport to Richmond International Airport Flight Route Map - BUG to RIC Flight Path

Location of Benguela 17th of September Airport & Richmond International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Benguela to Richmond nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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

Nonstop flight route between Benguela, Angola and Richmond, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • BUG - RIC

Time difference between Benguela (Angola) and Richmond (United States) is 5 Hours.
Richmond time is 5 Hours behind Benguela.

Location	Local Time
Benguela (Angola)	2026-03-15, 17:24:21 WAT
Richmond (United States)	2026-03-15, 12:24:21 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

Benguela 17th of September Airport (BUG / FNBG) Benguela, Angola

Destination

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