Distance From Moi Air Base to Richmond International Airport

The distance from Moi Air Base () to Richmond International Airport (RIC) is 7585 miles or 12207 kilometers or 6587 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 Nairobi ( Kenya ) to Richmond ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Nairobi and Richmond takes around 17 hours 26 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Moi Air Base, Nairobi, Kenya to Richmond International Airport, Richmond, United States is 17 hours 26 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		12207 km
Statute Miles		7585 miles
Nautical Miles		6587 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		17 hours 26 minutes

Moi Air Base to Richmond International Airport Flight Route Map - to RIC Flight Path

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

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

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

Time Difference Between the Airports • - RIC

Time difference between Nairobi (Kenya) and Richmond (United States) is 8 Hours.
Richmond time is 8 Hours behind Nairobi.

Location	Local Time
Nairobi (Kenya)	2026-02-22, 06:36:38 EAT
Richmond (United States)	2026-02-21, 22:36:38 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

Moi Air Base ( / HKRE) Nairobi, Kenya

Destination

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