Distance From Tjirrkarli Airport to Richmond International Airport

The distance from Tjirrkarli Airport () to Richmond International Airport (RIC) is 10887 miles or 17520 kilometers or 9454 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 Gibson Desert South ( Australia ) to Richmond ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Gibson Desert South and Richmond takes around 25 hours 1 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Tjirrkarli Airport, Gibson Desert South, Australia to Richmond International Airport, Richmond, United States is 25 hours 1 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		17520 km
Statute Miles		10887 miles
Nautical Miles		9454 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		25 hours 1 minutes

Tjirrkarli Airport to Richmond International Airport Flight Route Map - to RIC Flight Path

Location of Tjirrkarli Airport & Richmond International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Gibson Desert South to Richmond nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Gibson Desert South, Australia and Richmond, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between Gibson Desert South, Australia and Richmond, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - RIC

Time difference between Gibson Desert South (Australia) and Richmond (United States) is 12 Hours 45 Minutes.
Richmond time is 12 Hours 45 Minutes behind Gibson Desert South.

Location	Local Time
Gibson Desert South (Australia)	2026-03-19, 11:39:33 +0845
Richmond (United States)	2026-03-18, 22:54:33 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

Tjirrkarli Airport ( / YTJI) Gibson Desert South, Australia

Destination

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