Distance From Kijabe Airport to Richmond International Airport

The distance from Kijabe Airport () to Richmond International Airport (RIC) is 7557 miles or 12161 kilometers or 6562 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 Kijabe ( Kenya ) to Richmond ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kijabe and Richmond takes around 17 hours 22 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Kijabe Airport, Kijabe, Kenya to Richmond International Airport, Richmond, United States is 17 hours 22 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		12161 km
Statute Miles		7557 miles
Nautical Miles		6562 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		17 hours 22 minutes

Kijabe Airport to Richmond International Airport Flight Route Map - to RIC Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Kijabe, Kenya and Richmond, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between Kijabe, Kenya and Richmond, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - RIC

Time difference between Kijabe (Kenya) and Richmond (United States) is 7 Hours.
Richmond time is 7 Hours behind Kijabe.

Location	Local Time
Kijabe (Kenya)	2026-06-14, 03:06:18 EAT
Richmond (United States)	2026-06-13, 20:06:18 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

Kijabe Airport ( / ) Kijabe, Kenya

Destination

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