Distance From Bristol Airport to Richmond International Airport, BRS - RIC Distance

The distance from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Richmond International Airport (RIC) is 3636 miles or 5851 kilometers or 3157 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 Bristol ( United Kingdom ) to Richmond ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Bristol and Richmond takes around 8 hours 21 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Bristol Airport, Bristol, United Kingdom to Richmond International Airport, Richmond, United States is 8 hours 21 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 • BRS - RIC

Kilometers		5851 km
Statute Miles		3636 miles
Nautical Miles		3157 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		8 hours 21 minutes

Bristol Airport to Richmond International Airport Flight Route Map - BRS to RIC Flight Path

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

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

Nonstop flight route between Bristol, United Kingdom and Richmond, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • BRS - RIC

Time difference between Bristol (United Kingdom) and Richmond (United States) is 5 Hours.
Richmond time is 5 Hours behind Bristol.

Location	Local Time
Bristol (United Kingdom)	2025-12-14, 00:45:54 GMT
Richmond (United States)	2025-12-13, 19:45:54 EST

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

Bristol Airport (BRS / EGGD) Bristol, United Kingdom

Destination

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