Distance From Makuhari New City Heliport to Richmond International Airport

The distance from Makuhari New City Heliport () to Richmond International Airport (RIC) is 6845 miles or 11016 kilometers or 5944 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 Chiba ( Japan ) to Richmond ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Chiba and Richmond takes around 15 hours 44 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Makuhari New City Heliport, Chiba, Japan to Richmond International Airport, Richmond, United States is 15 hours 44 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		11016 km
Statute Miles		6845 miles
Nautical Miles		5944 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		15 hours 44 minutes

Makuhari New City Heliport to Richmond International Airport Flight Route Map - to RIC Flight Path

Location of Makuhari New City Heliport & Richmond International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Chiba to Richmond nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Chiba, Japan and Richmond, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between Chiba, Japan and Richmond, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - RIC

Time difference between Chiba (Japan) and Richmond (United States) is 13 Hours.
Richmond time is 13 Hours behind Chiba.

Location	Local Time
Chiba (Japan)	2026-03-21, 03:20:20 JST
Richmond (United States)	2026-03-20, 14:20:20 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

Makuhari New City Heliport ( / ) Chiba, Japan

Destination

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