Distance From Sines heliport to Richmond International Airport

The distance from Sines heliport () to Richmond International Airport (RIC) is 3650 miles or 5874 kilometers or 3170 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 Sines ( Portugal ) to Richmond ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Sines and Richmond takes around 8 hours 23 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Sines heliport, Sines, Portugal to Richmond International Airport, Richmond, United States is 8 hours 23 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		5874 km
Statute Miles		3650 miles
Nautical Miles		3170 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		8 hours 23 minutes

Sines heliport to Richmond International Airport Flight Route Map - to RIC Flight Path

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

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

Nonstop flight route between Sines, Portugal and Richmond, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - RIC

Time difference between Sines (Portugal) and Richmond (United States) is 4 Hours.
Richmond time is 4 Hours behind Sines.

Location	Local Time
Sines (Portugal)	2026-03-20, 16:36:40 WET
Richmond (United States)	2026-03-20, 12:36:40 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

Sines heliport ( / ) Sines, Portugal

Destination

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