Distance From La Gomera Airport to Richmond International Airport, GMZ - RIC Distance

The distance from La Gomera Airport (GMZ) to Richmond International Airport (RIC) is 3494 miles or 5623 kilometers or 3035 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 Alajero, La Gomera Island ( Spain ) to Richmond ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Alajero, La Gomera Island and Richmond takes around 8 hours 1 minutes.

Estimated flight time from La Gomera Airport, Alajero, La Gomera Island, Spain to Richmond International Airport, Richmond, United States is 8 hours 1 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 • GMZ - RIC

Kilometers		5623 km
Statute Miles		3494 miles
Nautical Miles		3035 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		8 hours 1 minutes

La Gomera Airport to Richmond International Airport Flight Route Map - GMZ to RIC Flight Path

Location of La Gomera Airport & Richmond International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Alajero, La Gomera Island to Richmond nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Alajero, La Gomera Island, Spain and Richmond, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between Alajero, La Gomera Island, Spain and Richmond, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • GMZ - RIC

Time difference between Alajero, La Gomera Island (Spain) and Richmond (United States) is 4 Hours.
Richmond time is 4 Hours behind Alajero, La Gomera Island.

Location	Local Time
Alajero, La Gomera Island (Spain)	2026-03-18, 08:34:58 WET
Richmond (United States)	2026-03-18, 04:34:58 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

La Gomera Airport (GMZ / GCGM) Alajero, La Gomera Island, Spain

Destination

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