Distance From Ilulissat Airport to Richmond International Airport, JAV - RIC Distance

The distance from Ilulissat Airport (JAV) to Richmond International Airport (RIC) is 2403 miles or 3867 kilometers or 2087 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 Ilulissat ( Greenland ) to Richmond ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Ilulissat and Richmond takes around 5 hours 31 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Ilulissat Airport, Ilulissat, Greenland to Richmond International Airport, Richmond, United States is 5 hours 31 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 • JAV - RIC

Kilometers		3867 km
Statute Miles		2403 miles
Nautical Miles		2087 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		5 hours 31 minutes

Ilulissat Airport to Richmond International Airport Flight Route Map - JAV to RIC Flight Path

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

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

Nonstop flight route between Ilulissat, Greenland and Richmond, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • JAV - RIC

Time difference between Ilulissat (Greenland) and Richmond (United States) is 2 Hours.
Richmond time is 2 Hours behind Ilulissat.

Location	Local Time
Ilulissat (Greenland)	2026-03-19, 03:53:41 -02
Richmond (United States)	2026-03-19, 01:53:41 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

Ilulissat Airport (JAV / BGJN) Ilulissat, Greenland

Destination

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