The distance from Napuka Island Airport (NAU) to Richmond International Airport (RIC) is 5467 miles or 8798 kilometers or 4748 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.
8798 kilometers is the direct flight distance between Napuka Island Airport (French Polynesia) and Richmond International Airport (United States).
How long does it take to travel from Napuka Island ( French Polynesia ) to Richmond ( United States )?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Napuka Island and Richmond takes around 12 hours 34 minutes.
Estimated
flight time from Napuka Island Airport, Napuka Island, French Polynesia to Richmond International Airport, Richmond, United States is
12 hours 34 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 • NAU - RIC
| Kilometers | | 8798 km |
| Statute Miles | | 5467 miles |
| Nautical Miles | | 4748 nm |
| Avg. Time of Flight | | 12 hours 34 minutes |
Napuka Island Airport to Richmond International Airport Flight Route Map - NAU to RIC Flight Path
Location of Napuka Island Airport & Richmond International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Napuka Island to Richmond nonstop flight path and travel direction.
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Nonstop flight route between Napuka Island, French Polynesia and Richmond, United States.
Time Difference Between the Airports • NAU - RIC
Time difference between
Napuka Island (French Polynesia) and
Richmond (United States) is 4 Hours 30 Minutes.
Richmond time is 4 Hours 30 Minutes ahead of Napuka Island.
| Location | Local Time |
| Napuka Island (French Polynesia) | 2025-12-14, 12:16:41 -0930 |
| Richmond (United States) | 2025-12-14, 16:46:41 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.