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$74+ Cheap flights from Richmond (RIC) to Newark (EWR)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIC — EWR
May 17 — May 241
Sat 5/17
Sat 5/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Richmond Byrd Intl to Newark are usually found in January or April, booked 80 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Richmond to Newark

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Richmond (RIC) to Newark (EWR). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated May 12, 2025.

Most accurate provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Round-trip from

$160
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$74
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$332

Good round-trip deal

$337 or less

Good one-way deal

$218 or less
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Cheapest flights from Richmond to Newark
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Richmond to Newark. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 12, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/284:58 pmRIC - EWR
1 stop6h 15mSpirit Airlines
Fri 5/306:45 amEWR - RIC
1 stop9h 18mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/11$148
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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 8/1310:40 amRIC - EWR
Nonstop1h 29mUnited Airlines
Sat 8/166:30 pmEWR - RIC
Nonstop1h 53mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/11$167
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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.
Tue 6/106:39 pmRIC - EWR
1 stop6h 19mDelta
Tue 6/177:05 amEWR - RIC
1 stop4h 45mDelta
Deal found 5/11$187
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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 6/135:03 amRIC - EWR
1 stop4h 41mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/156:00 amEWR - RIC
1 stop4h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/11$208
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/12. 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.
Mon 5/194:58 pmRIC - EWR
1 stop20h 01mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/225:30 amEWR - RIC
1 stop10h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/12$286

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Richmond to Newark that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated May 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Richmond to Newark Airport that are best for you.

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RichmondNewark

RIC - EWR

RICEWR

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 5/28

4:58 pm-11:13 pm

1 stop6h 15m

Newark

Fri 5/30

6:45 am-4:03 pm

1 stop9h 18m

$148

RichmondNewark

RIC - EWR

RICEWR

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 8/13

10:40 am-12:09 pm

Nonstop1h 29m

Newark

Sat 8/16

6:30 pm-8:23 pm

Nonstop1h 53m

$167

RichmondNewark

RIC - EWR

RICEWR

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 6/10

6:39 pm-12:58 am

1 stop6h 19m

Newark

Tue 6/17

7:05 am-11:50 am

1 stop4h 45m

$187

RichmondNewark

RIC - EWR

RICEWR

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 6/13

5:03 am-9:44 am

1 stop4h 41m

Newark

Sun 6/15

6:00 am-10:05 am

1 stop4h 05m

$208

RichmondNewark

RIC - EWR

RICEWR

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 6/27

3:27 pm-12:30 pm

2 stops21h 03m

Newark

Sun 6/29

9:55 am-2:37 pm

2 stops28h 42m

$350

RichmondNewark

RIC - EWR

RICEWR

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 5/25

3:19 pm-10:02 pm

1 stop6h 43m

Newark

Wed 5/28

2:56 pm-11:06 pm

1 stop8h 10m

$413

RichmondNewark

RIC - EWR

RICEWR

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 5/28

4:58 pm-11:13 pm

1 stop6h 15m

$74

RichmondNewark

RIC - EWR

RICEWR

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 8/12

7:00 pm-8:29 pm

Nonstop1h 29m

$84

RichmondNewark

RIC - EWR

RICEWR

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 8/12

5:15 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop5h 20m

$94

RichmondNewark

RIC - EWR

RICEWR

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 6/24

9:29 am-4:17 pm

1 stop6h 48m

$182

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Richmond to Newark in May.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapTicketsDealPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Richmond-Newark Airport flights, users find the pricing of Mytrip to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip Users can find the same prices on Richmond-Newark Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Richmond-Newark Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Richmond-Newark Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust Mytrip the most. Mytrip has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Richmond-Newark Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Richmond to Newark

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Richmond to Newark Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Richmond to Newark Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Richmond to Newark. Price data was last updated on May 9, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Richmond to Newark Airport is 47 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 Newark Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to Newark Airport (average of $228). Flying from Richmond to Newark Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $307). 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 EWR?

Find hourly flight availability from Richmond to Newark. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated May 12, 2025.

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 63% on flights from Richmond to Newark Airport by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Richmond to Newark Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Richmond to Newark. Price data was last updated on May 11, 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from Richmond to Newark Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Richmond to Newark. 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 May 12, 2025.

The most flights from RIC to EWR are scheduled on a Tuesday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

Rainfall in Newark by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Newark Airport ranges from 2.9 - 4.8 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.8 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Newark Airport when rainfall is around 2.9 in.

Temperature in Newark by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Newark Airport, 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 32.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Newark

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Newark. 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 Newark. Reviews last updated May 12, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines and JetBlue from Richmond to New York have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,724 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!
JetBlue
7.3
Good
2,924 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
7,986 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Richmond to Newark. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    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 Newark. 2 airlines have flights from Byrd Intl to Newark on a regular basis. Booking flights from Richmond Byrd Intl to Newark should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 4 outbound flights to Newark per day.

  • How popular is this Richmond to Newark Airport flight route?

    This flight path from Richmond Byrd Intl to Newark was viewed by 64 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Richmond to Newark Airport round-trip?

    Flying on Spirit Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Newark Airport, with prices starting at $160. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by United Airlines and Delta, with the lowest prices starting at $167 and $187, respectively. Spirit Airlines is currently priced 50% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Richmond to Newark Airport one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Spirit Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $74. However, be on the lookout for offers from United Airlines and American Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Richmond to Newark Airport for a low price.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Richmond to Newark Airport?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Richmond to Newark Airport consider choosing Air Canada (76%), GoJet (74%) or United Airlines (61%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Richmond to Newark Airport?

    While on average a flight from Richmond to Newark Airport is generally $413, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $128. When looking at the most popular route, (Richmond Byrd Intl - Newark), you can expect to pay $167 for that flight.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Richmond to Newark?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Richmond to Newark 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 Newark Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to Newark Airport (average of $228). Flying from Richmond to Newark Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $307). 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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Top 2 airlines flying from Richmond to Newark

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Richmond to Newark. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated May 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$174Average$282FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$183Average$321FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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