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26 Jan — 2 Feb1
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Flights to Richmond in 2025

Find the latest flights to Richmond in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 858,174 searches and data was last updated on 21 January 2025.

Return from

£466

One-way from

£372

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£519
Virgin Atlantic
  • Virgin Atlantic
  • 19/2-26/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 26h 39m total
  • London to Richmond
17/3
  • 17/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 33h 25m total
  • London to Richmond
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price (£110 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (£24 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in January 2025

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Cheapest flights to Richmond
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Wed 19/210:50LHR - RIC
1 stop14h 39mVirgin Atlantic
Wed 26/213:20RIC - LHR
1 stop12h 00mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 20/1£466
Fri 14/210:15LHR - RIC
1 stop12h 38mFinnair
Mon 17/219:05RIC - LHR
1 stop9h 15mFinnair
Deal found 21/1£478
Thu 20/208:20LHR - RIC
2 stops16h 41mBritish Airways
Thu 27/210:23RIC - LHR
1 stop15h 12mBritish Airways
Deal found 21/1£484
Thu 20/211:45LHR - RIC
2 stops15h 15mDelta
Thu 27/212:50RIC - LHR
2 stops14h 05mDelta
Deal found 21/1£485
Mon 14/408:25LHR - RIC
1 stop16h 20mJetBlue
Mon 28/409:05RIC - LHR
1 stop16h 25mJetBlue
Deal found 20/1£486
Mon 3/311:55LGW - RIC
3 stops35h 05mMultiple Airlines
Tue 18/306:00RIC - LGW
3 stops24h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/1£495
Thu 20/214:30LHR - RIC
1 stop14h 29mAir France
Thu 27/219:05RIC - LHR
1 stop11h 35mAir France
Deal found 21/1£499
Wed 5/308:40LCY - RIC
2 stops16h 21mBritish Airways
Mon 17/318:54RIC - LCY
2 stops17h 31mBritish Airways
Deal found 21/1£515
Fri 16/512:45LHR - RIC
1 stop14h 49mKLM
Tue 3/619:39RIC - LHR
1 stop12h 36mKLM
Deal found 20/1£533
Wed 19/210:00LCY - RIC
2 stops18h 59mKLM
Wed 26/211:18RIC - LCY
2 stops15h 52mKLM
Deal found 21/1£534
Mon 3/313:30LCY - RIC
3 stops33h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 18/306:00RIC - LCY
3 stops26h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/1£566
Mon 3/312:15LHR - RIC
3 stops34h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 18/306:00RIC - LHR
3 stops33h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/1£576

Find flights to Richmond within your budget

Locate flights to Richmond that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 858,174 searches and data was last updated on 21 January 2025.

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LondonRichmond

LHR - RIC

LHRRIC

London Heathrow

Wed 19/2

10:50-20:29

1 stop14h 39m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 26/2

13:20-06:20

1 stop12h 00m

£466

LondonRichmond

LHR - RIC

LHRRIC

London Heathrow

Fri 14/2

10:15-17:53

1 stop12h 38m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 17/2

19:05-09:20

1 stop9h 15m

£478

LondonRichmond

LHR - RIC

LHRRIC

London Heathrow

Thu 20/2

08:20-20:01

2 stops16h 41m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 27/2

10:23-06:35

1 stop15h 12m

£484

LondonRichmond

LHR - RIC

LHRRIC

London Heathrow

Thu 20/2

11:45-22:00

2 stops15h 15m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 27/2

12:50-07:55

2 stops14h 05m

£485

LondonRichmond

LHR - RIC

LHRRIC

London Heathrow

Mon 14/4

08:25-19:45

1 stop16h 20m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 28/4

09:05-06:30

1 stop16h 25m

£486

LondonRichmond

LGW - RIC

LGWRIC

London Gatwick

Mon 3/3

11:55-18:00

3 stops35h 05m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 18/3

06:00-10:55

3 stops24h 55m

£495

LondonRichmond

LHR - RIC

LHRRIC

London Heathrow

Thu 20/2

14:30-23:59

1 stop14h 29m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 27/2

19:05-11:40

1 stop11h 35m

£499

LondonRichmond

LCY - RIC

LCYRIC

London City

Wed 5/3

08:40-20:01

2 stops16h 21m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 17/3

18:54-16:25

2 stops17h 31m

£515

LondonRichmond

LHR - RIC

LHRRIC

London Heathrow

Fri 16/5

12:45-22:34

1 stop14h 49m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 3/6

19:39-13:15

1 stop12h 36m

£533

LondonRichmond

LCY - RIC

LCYRIC

London City

Wed 19/2

10:00-23:59

2 stops18h 59m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 26/2

11:18-08:10

2 stops15h 52m

£534

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Best time to book a flight to Richmond

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Travel insights for flights to Richmond

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When is the best time to book a flight to Richmond?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from London to Richmond. Price data was last updated on 17 January 2025.

The best time to book flights to Richmond is 46 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

How long is the flight to Richmond?

On average, a flight from London to Richmond takes 16 hours 39 minutes. Flights to Richmond from other popular cities in United Kingdom will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Richmond?

The cheapest airlines flying from London to Richmond are Icelandair, JetBlue and Virgin Atlantic.

Rainfall in Richmond by month

Plan your trip to Richmond by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Richmond ranges from 71.0 - 119.0 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 119.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Richmond when rainfall is around 71.0 mm.

Temperature in Richmond by month

Plan your trip to Richmond by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Richmond, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 26.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 3.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Richmond

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Richmond. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Richmond. Reviews last updated 21 January 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown British Airways, Delta and Virgin Atlantic to Richmond. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very Good
8,521 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

8.0
Very Good
8,521 reviews
8.0
Very Good
8,521 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

7.8
Good
1,341 reviews
8.0
Very Good
8,521 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

7.6
Good
1,286 reviews
8.0
Very Good
8,521 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

7.6
Good
786 reviews
8.0
Very Good
8,521 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

7.5
Good
665 reviews
8.0
Very Good
8,521 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Richmond climate

Richmond has a pleasant climate with four distinct seasons. Spring arrives in April with mild days and cool nights, and by late May things have warmed up considerably to herald warm summer days. Summer temperatures are comfortable, and the days are dampened by gentle showers of rain. July is the wettest month. Days stay warm to mild through to October, when autumn is marked by nights once again becoming very chilly. December and January are the coldest months. Light snowfalls occur from the end of November, but most snow falls in January. Average yearly snowfall is 36cm.

Getting around Richmond

You’ll need exact change to ride the Greater Richmond Transit Company’s public buses. The buses run all over Richmond’s metropolitan area every day from 5am to midnight. Between June and September the city also runs a shuttle service connecting the area’s cultural attractions. Orange buses run between Chimborazo Park and the Science Museum of Virginia, and blue line buses run from the science museum to Maymount. Fares are cheap and you can hop on or hop off at any of the attractions along the way. There are plenty of taxis all over the city, with taxi stands found outside the airport, Amtrak and Greyhound terminals and most hotels. It’s easy to navigate the compact city on foot and there are many walking tours offered. You don’t need a car if you’re just staying in town, but if you’d like explore beyond the city limits, renting a car is a good idea. Parking is easy to find in Richmond and traffic is usually easy to manage.

Richmond airport overview

Richmond International Airport is located 8km (5 miles) east of Richmond. The primary airport for central Virginia, Richmond handles about 200 daily flights and nearly four million passengers each year.

Flights to Richmond International Airport are available from most cities in the eastern half of the US, but direct connections can be made from Minneapolis, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Detroit, Cincinnati, Atlanta, Orlando, Cleveland, Fort Lauderdale, Miami, Charlotte, Washington DC, New York and Boston. The only direct international route is to Toronto, operated by Air Canada.

The stylish airport is beloved for its small size and stylish look, making it easy to navigate and pleasant to fly through. The atrium has an airy feeling thanks to the glass roof and large windows, avoiding the claustrophobic stuffiness of many other small airports.

  • What is good to know if travelling to Richmond?

    Take a break from U.S. history and visit the museum dedicated to one of America’s most revered authors, Edgar Allan Poe. Poe didn’t live in Richmond, but he was part of the junior honour guard that escorted General Lafayette here in 1824. Today, the museum consists of four buildings depicting the largest collection of Poe artefacts and publications. Guided tours are a must, but you can explore the Enchanted Garden on your own. Just a short drive from Richmond is Fort Lee, home to the U.S. Army Quartermaster Corps and its Quartermaster Museum. View the uniforms and equipment from all of America’s wars. Take a trip through the U.S. Army Women’s Museum, the only facility dedicated to the women who served in the army. Today, this museum holds a special significance now that women are serving alongside men in Iraq.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Richmond?

    Richmond Byrd Intl (RIC), located 6.9 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights to Richmond.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Richmond if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Richmond on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Richmond?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Icelandair is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Richmond.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Richmond depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Richmond, London offers the quickest one-way flight (14 hours 37 minutes).

  • Does Richmond Byrd Intl have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Richmond Byrd Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Richmond Byrd Intl?

    Yes. Richmond Byrd Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Sheraton Richmond Airport Hotel is the closest property to Richmond Byrd Intl (1.0 mi away from Richmond Byrd Intl).

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