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$65+ Cheap flights from Richmond (RIC) to New York, NY (NYC)

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RIC — NYC
Jun 23 — Jun 301
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Richmond Byrd Intl to New York are usually found in January or May, booked 89 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Richmond to New York

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Round-trip from

$137
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$65
(FlightHub)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$227

Good round-trip deal

$185 or less

Good one-way deal

$113 or less
From Richmond Byrd Intl to New York (NYC)
One-way flight from Richmond Byrd Intl to New York (NYC)
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($19 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($7 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Richmond Byrd Intl to New York (NYC).
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Richmond Byrd Intl to New York (NYC).

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Cheapest flights from Richmond to New York
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Richmond to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 18, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/16:00 amRIC - EWR
Nonstop1h 32mUnited Airlines
Mon 10/68:30 pmEWR - RIC
Nonstop1h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/17$137
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/237:00 amRIC - JFK
Nonstop1h 34mDelta
Mon 8/252:20 pmJFK - RIC
Nonstop1h 55mDelta
Deal found 6/17$153
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/29:31 pmRIC - LGA
1 stop12h 29mSpirit Airlines
Mon 7/710:55 amLGA - RIC
Nonstop1h 24mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/16$155
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/114:25 pmRIC - LGA
1 stop7h 00mSouthwest
Wed 8/136:00 amLGA - RIC
1 stop7h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 6/17$157
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/612:00 pmRIC - LGA
Nonstop1h 20mDelta
Thu 9/117:45 amLGA - RIC
Nonstop1h 38mDelta
Deal found 6/17$163
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/31:14 pmRIC - LGA
Nonstop1h 13mAmerican Airlines
Mon 7/79:15 amLGA - RIC
Nonstop1h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/16$184
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/19:31 pmRIC - EWR
1 stop11h 28mSpirit Airlines
Thu 7/1710:50 amEWR - RIC
1 stop8h 30mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/17$185
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/510:20 amRIC - SWF
1 stop7h 54mMultiple Airlines
Fri 9/127:04 pmSWF - RIC
1 stop14h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/16$194
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/412:06 pmRIC - JFK
1 stop5h 57mJetBlue
Wed 9/106:30 amJFK - RIC
1 stop4h 49mJetBlue
Deal found 6/17$197
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/46:00 amRIC - EWR
1 stop6h 03mDelta
Wed 9/106:00 amEWR - RIC
1 stop7h 27mDelta
Deal found 6/17$199
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/26:13 pmRIC - EWR
1 stop4h 17mAmerican Airlines
Sat 8/97:29 pmEWR - RIC
1 stop4h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/18$202
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/45:03 amRIC - JFK
1 stop5h 03mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/812:00 pmJFK - RIC
1 stop5h 23mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/16$203

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Richmond to New York that are best for you.

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Richmond

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Price

RichmondNewark

RIC - EWR

RICEWR

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 10/1

6:00 am-7:32 am

Nonstop1h 32m

Newark

Mon 10/6

8:30 pm-10:15 pm

Nonstop1h 45m

$137

RichmondNew York

RIC - JFK

RICJFK

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 8/23

7:00 am-8:34 am

Nonstop1h 34m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 8/25

2:20 pm-4:15 pm

Nonstop1h 55m

$153

RichmondNew York

RIC - LGA

RICLGA

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 7/2

9:31 pm-10:00 am

1 stop12h 29m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 7/7

10:55 am-12:19 pm

Nonstop1h 24m

$155

RichmondNew York

RIC - LGA

RICLGA

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 8/18

2:25 pm-8:00 pm

1 stop5h 35m

New York LaGuardia

Thu 8/21

9:40 am-3:50 pm

1 stop6h 10m

$156

RichmondNew York

RIC - LGA

RICLGA

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 9/6

12:00 pm-1:20 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 9/9

10:25 am-12:07 pm

Nonstop1h 42m

$163

RichmondNew York

RIC - LGA

RICLGA

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 8/23

7:59 pm-11:43 pm

1 stop3h 44m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 8/26

7:29 pm-11:28 pm

1 stop3h 59m

$182

RichmondNew York

RIC - LGA

RICLGA

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 7/3

1:14 pm-2:27 pm

Nonstop1h 13m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 7/7

9:15 am-10:49 am

Nonstop1h 34m

$184

RichmondNewark

RIC - EWR

RICEWR

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 7/1

9:31 pm-8:59 am

1 stop11h 28m

Newark

Thu 7/17

10:50 am-7:20 pm

1 stop8h 30m

$185

RichmondNew Windsor

RIC - SWF

RICSWF

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 9/5

10:20 am-6:14 pm

1 stop7h 54m

New Windsor Stewart

Fri 9/12

7:04 pm-9:25 am

1 stop14h 21m

$194

RichmondNew York

RIC - JFK

RICJFK

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 9/4

12:06 pm-6:03 pm

1 stop5h 57m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 9/10

6:30 am-11:19 am

1 stop4h 49m

$197

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Best time to book a flight from Richmond to New York

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Richmond to New York?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Richmond to New York. Price data was last updated on June 13, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Richmond to New York is 35 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.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Richmond to New York?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to New York (average of $236). Flying from Richmond to New York in July is currently the most expensive (average of $325). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from RIC to NYC?

Find hourly flight availability from Richmond to New York. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 18, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Richmond to New York is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 60% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Richmond to New York?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Richmond to New York. Price data was last updated on June 15, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Richmond to New York flight should consider departing on Friday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Richmond to New York

Explore weekly flight availability from Richmond to New York. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated June 18, 2025.

The most flights from RIC to NYC are scheduled on a Wednesday (47 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (26 on average).

Rainfall in New York by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New York ranges from 2.8 - 4.5 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.5 in. February is typically the driest time to visit New York when rainfall is around 2.8 in.

Temperature in New York by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New York, 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 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 33.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. 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 New York. Reviews last updated June 18, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Breeze Airways, Alaska Airlines and Southwest from Richmond to New York by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

6.6

Food

6.8

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

6.6

Food

6.8

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

6.6

Food

6.8

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

6.6

Food

6.8

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

6.6

Food

6.8

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

6.6

Food

6.8

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Richmond to New York?

    Richmond Byrd Intl (RIC), located 6.9 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Richmond to New York. 5 airlines have flights from Byrd Intl to New York on a regular basis. Booking flights from Richmond Byrd Intl to New York should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 35 outbound flights to New York per day.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Richmond to New York round-trip?

    According to our current data, United Airlines ($137), Delta ($153), and Spirit Airlines ($155) offers the cheapest pricing from Richmond to New York. United Airlines is 44% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Richmond to New York one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Spirit Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $65. United Airlines flights start at $69 while deals on Delta start at $69 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Richmond to New York?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Richmond to New York?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Richmond to New York consider choosing Republic Airways (86%), Scandinavian Airlines (81%) or EL AL (79%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Richmond to New York?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $114. While the most popular route (Richmond Byrd Intl - New York LaGuardia) can be booked for $137 on average our data indicates $1,508 when flying from Richmond to New York.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Richmond to New York that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Richmond to New York flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Richmond to New York?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Richmond to New York.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Richmond to New York?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Richmond to New York by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Richmond to New York?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to New York (average of $236). Flying from Richmond to New York in July is currently the most expensive (average of $325). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$71Average$133FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
JetBlueCheapest$165Average$175FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$166Average$273FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$172Average$257FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$183Average$320FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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