Distance From Gaths Mine Airport to Richmond International Airport

The distance from Gaths Mine Airport () to Richmond International Airport (RIC) is 8005 miles or 12883 kilometers or 6952 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 Gaths Mine ( Zimbabwe ) to Richmond ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Gaths Mine and Richmond takes around 18 hours 24 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Gaths Mine Airport, Gaths Mine, Zimbabwe to Richmond International Airport, Richmond, United States is 18 hours 24 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		12883 km
Statute Miles		8005 miles
Nautical Miles		6952 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		18 hours 24 minutes

Gaths Mine Airport to Richmond International Airport Flight Route Map - to RIC Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Gaths Mine, Zimbabwe and Richmond, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between Gaths Mine, Zimbabwe and Richmond, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - RIC

Time difference between Gaths Mine (Zimbabwe) and Richmond (United States) is 7 Hours.
Richmond time is 7 Hours behind Gaths Mine.

Location	Local Time
Gaths Mine (Zimbabwe)	2025-12-16, 02:05:34 CAT
Richmond (United States)	2025-12-15, 19:05:34 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

Gaths Mine Airport ( / FVGT) Gaths Mine, Zimbabwe

Destination

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