Distance From New Castle Airport to Richmond International Airport, ILG - RIC Distance

The distance from New Castle Airport (ILG) to Richmond International Airport (RIC) is 177 miles or 284 kilometers or 154 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 Wilmington ( United States ) to Richmond ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Wilmington and Richmond takes around 0 hours 24 minutes.

Estimated flight time from New Castle Airport, Wilmington, United States to Richmond International Airport, Richmond, United States is 0 hours 24 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 • ILG - RIC

Kilometers		284 km
Statute Miles		177 miles
Nautical Miles		154 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		0 hours 24 minutes

New Castle Airport to Richmond International Airport Flight Route Map - ILG to RIC Flight Path

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

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

Nonstop flight route between Wilmington, United States and Richmond, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • ILG - RIC

Time difference between Wilmington (United States) and Richmond (United States) is 0 Hours.

Location	Local Time
Wilmington (United States)	2026-02-02, 04:16:54 EST
Richmond (United States)	2026-02-02, 04:16:54 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

New Castle Airport (ILG / KILG) Wilmington, United States

Destination

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