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£533+ Cheap flights to Richmond, VA

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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 939,815 searches and data was last updated on 21 November 2024.

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LondonRichmond

LHR - RIC

LHRRIC

London Heathrow

Tue 24/12

06:20-19:52

2 stops18h 32m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 13/1

13:35-06:25

1 stop11h 50m

£551

LondonRichmond

LHR - RIC

LHRRIC

London Heathrow

Wed 18/12

08:25-21:25

1 stop18h 00m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 13/1

11:15-05:55

1 stop13h 40m

£645

LondonRichmond

LHR - RIC

LHRRIC

London Heathrow

Mon 9/12

08:15-09:38

3 stops30h 23m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 3/3

11:11-12:40

2 stops20h 29m

£665

LondonRichmond

LGW - RIC

LGWRIC

London Gatwick

Mon 25/11

14:00-00:09

1 stop15h 09m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 2/12

05:30-10:00

1 stop23h 30m

£721

LondonRichmond

LHR - RIC

LHRRIC

London Heathrow

Thu 2/1

08:50-20:57

1 stop17h 07m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 20/1

16:52-07:55

1 stop10h 03m

£736

LondonRichmond

LHR - RIC

LHRRIC

London Heathrow

Wed 18/12

08:15-20:07

2 stops16h 52m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 9/1

10:16-06:35

1 stop15h 19m

£811

LondonRichmond

LHR - RIC

LHRRIC

London Heathrow

Wed 18/12

18:30-07:54

2 stops42h 24m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 10/1

19:15-17:30

2 stops17h 15m

£905

LondonRichmond

LHR - RIC

LHRRIC

London Heathrow

Fri 20/12

17:00-09:38

2 stops21h 38m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 27/12

20:24-09:15

1 stop31h 51m

£910

LondonRichmond

LHR - RIC

LHRRIC

London Heathrow

Sun 5/1

14:30-13:52

2 stops28h 22m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 12/1

06:30-06:30

2 stops19h 00m

£912

LondonRichmond

STN - RIC

STNRIC

London Stansted

Mon 25/11

11:00-09:30

3 stops27h 30m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 2/12

05:30-10:00

3 stops23h 30m

£970

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Flights to Richmond, VA in 2024

Find the latest flights to Richmond in 2024, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 939,815 searches and data was last updated on 21 November 2024.

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£551

One-way from

£542

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Delta
  • Delta
  • 24/12-13/1
  • 3 total stops
  • 30h 22m total
  • London to Richmond
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  • 7/4
  • 3 total stops
  • 31h 06m total
  • London to Richmond
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Thu 5/1211:45LHR - RIC
2 stops16h 34mDelta
Mon 9/1216:15RIC - LHR
2 stops13h 15mDelta
Deal found 18/11£533
Thu 5/1208:25LHR - RIC
1 stop17h 47mJetBlue
Mon 9/1212:55RIC - LHR
1 stop12h 00mJetBlue
Deal found 18/11£545
Mon 9/1214:30LHR - RIC
1 stop14h 26mKLM
Mon 3/319:05RIC - LHR
1 stop11h 35mKLM
Deal found 19/11£580
Mon 9/1208:15LHR - RIC
3 stops30h 23mMultiple Airlines
Mon 3/307:35RIC - LHR
2 stops28h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/11£663
Sat 14/1209:10LHR - RIC
1 stop19h 47mVirgin Atlantic
Tue 24/1216:41RIC - LHR
2 stops14h 59mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 19/11£695
Mon 25/1114:00LGW - RIC
1 stop15h 09mMultiple Airlines
Mon 2/1205:30RIC - LGW
1 stop23h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/11£721
Sun 24/1108:25LHR - RIC
1 stop28h 43mIcelandair
Tue 17/1212:55RIC - LHR
1 stop12h 00mIcelandair
Deal found 19/11£733
Sat 23/1112:10LHR - RIC
2 stops15h 17mAer Lingus
Mon 25/1106:00RIC - LHR
2 stops22h 15mAer Lingus
Deal found 19/11£739
Wed 27/1111:25LHR - RIC
2 stops13h 38mFinnair
Sun 1/1218:16RIC - LHR
1 stop12h 44mFinnair
Deal found 19/11£809
Wed 18/1208:15LHR - RIC
2 stops16h 52mBritish Airways
Thu 9/110:16RIC - LHR
1 stop15h 19mBritish Airways
Deal found 19/11£811
Wed 27/1110:00LHR - RIC
2 stops13h 43mLufthansa
Sun 1/1206:15RIC - LHR
2 stops42h 40mLufthansa
Deal found 19/11£875
Sat 23/1106:40LHR - RIC
2 stops19h 47mScandinavian Airlines
Mon 25/1111:30RIC - LHR
2 stops29h 10mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 20/11£899

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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 15 November 2024.

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 18 hours 27 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.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Richmond?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from London to Richmond. Price data was last updated on 18 November 2024.

Users looking for the lowest fares to Richmond should consider flying on Tuesday at midday, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Sunday evenings, when prices are usually at their highest.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Richmond?

The cheapest airlines flying from London to Richmond are JetBlue, Icelandair 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 November 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown United Airlines, Delta and British Airways 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
8,756 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

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
8,756 reviews
8.0
Very Good
8,756 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

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
1,350 reviews
8.0
Very Good
8,756 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.7
Good
1,300 reviews
8.0
Very Good
8,756 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

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
805 reviews
8.0
Very Good
8,756 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

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
663 reviews
8.0
Very Good
8,756 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

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, JetBlue 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 (13 hours 57 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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