Cheap flights from New York (NYC) to Richmond (RIC) from $46

This is the cheapest one-way flight price, found on 9/26. Prices may vary by date and flight preferences.
NYC — RIC
Oct 2 — Oct 91

The best prices from New York to Richmond Byrd Intl are usually found in March or April, booked 60 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Thursday

How to find the cheapest flight from New York (NYC) to Richmond (RIC)

All the information you need to plan the best NYC to RIC flight in 2023: compare New York to Richmond flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in Richmond.

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Round-trip from

$278

One-way from

$79
High demand for flights, 10% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 11% potential price drop
From New York (NYC) to Richmond Byrd Intl
One-way flight from New York (NYC) to Richmond Byrd Intl

NYC - RIC

Price

$278 - $471

RIC

Temperature

37.4 - 78.8 °F

RIC

Rainfall

2.8 - 4.7 inches

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from New York to Richmond, Virginia?

Travelers have found that booking a Monday departure is the best way to save up to 50% on the cost of booking your flights compared to booking on days of the week where this route is of high demand.

How far in advance should I book a flight from New York to Richmond, Virginia?

Users have found that booking a flight from New York to Richmond, Virginia at least 61 days early can save you up to 66% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 61 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from New York to Richmond, Virginia for as little as $326 when booking for a departure date within the next two weeks. You can also check prices now. Some users have found airline tickets as low as $429 for flights departing within the next 3 days.

What is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Richmond, Virginia?

The best pricing can be found in the month of March. Prices to Richmond, Virginia from New York average $267. You can even find prices in March for less than $267, as users have found deals to Richmond, Virginia from as low as $157. The month of July appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Richmond, Virginia from New York. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 11%.

When is the cheapest time to fly from New York to Richmond, Virginia (NYC - RIC)?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from New York to Richmond, Virginia is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 10% on airfare.

Cheap Spirit Airlines flights from New York to Richmond

Consider these cheap Spirit Airlines flights we've found departing from New York to Richmond. Make sure to double check the flight details before booking.
  • If you’re traveling from New York to Richmond, Virginia, one of the more common airlines traveling that route is Spirit Airlines. New York to Richmond, Virginia flights are typically 39% cheaper than other airlines traveling the same route. Flights from Spirit Airlines typically cost $267.81 RT. The cheapest Spirit Airlines flight found for this route was $148. When traveling from New York to Richmond, Virginia on Spirit Airlines, the most popular airport to depart from is New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and the most popular airport to arrive at is Richmond Byrd Intl Airport. When flying from New York to Richmond, Virginia, Spirit Airlines flights are 7% more popular than any other airline flying that same route.

Cheap American Airlines flights from New York to Richmond

Some of the lowest-priced American Airlines flights we've found at this time heading from New York to Richmond. Ensure the flight price, dates, time, and airline match your criteria before you book.
  • If you’re traveling from New York to Richmond, Virginia, one of the more common airlines traveling that route is American Airlines. Flights from American Airlines traveling this route typically cost $257.80 RT. This price is typically 61% more expensive than other airlines that offer New York to Richmond, Virginia flights. When booking this route, the cheapest RT price found was $148. The most popular departure airport in New York when flying to Richmond, Virginia is New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. The most popular airport to fly into when visiting Richmond, Virginia is Richmond Byrd Intl Airport. When flying from New York to Richmond, Virginia, American Airlines flights are 0% more popular than any other airline flying that same route.

Cheap New York to Richmond flights in September & October 2023

The best prices found for NYC to RIC flights for September, October
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Non-stop flights to Richmond from New York

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Late deals on return flights to Richmond from New York, departing today and this week
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One-way flights to Richmond from New York

The cheapest one-way flights from New York to Richmond
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Price

New York LaGuardiaRichmond Byrd Intl

LGA - RIC

LGARIC

New York LaGuardia

Wed 10/25

1 stop14h 56m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 11/1

2 stops24h 19m

New York LaGuardiaRichmond Byrd Intl

LGA - RIC

LGARIC

New York LaGuardia

Wed 10/25

2 stops18h 24m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 11/1

2 stops20h 03m

New York LaGuardiaRichmond Byrd Intl

LGA - RIC

LGARIC

New York LaGuardia

Mon 10/23

1 stop14h 56m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 10/27

1 stop13h 56m

New York LaGuardiaRichmond Byrd Intl

LGA - RIC

LGARIC

New York LaGuardia

Fri 12/1

1 stop14h 53m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 12/3

1 stop11h 55m

New York LaGuardiaRichmond Byrd Intl

LGA - RIC

LGARIC

New York LaGuardia

Fri 10/13

1 stop16h 56m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 10/16

1 stop13h 56m

New York LaGuardiaRichmond Byrd Intl

LGA - RIC

LGARIC

New York LaGuardia

Sat 10/28

Nonstop1h 35m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 10/30

Nonstop1h 16m

NewarkRichmond Byrd Intl

EWR - RIC

EWRRIC

Newark

Tue 10/10

Nonstop1h 41m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 11/14

Nonstop1h 42m

New York LaGuardiaRichmond Byrd Intl

LGA - RIC

LGARIC

New York LaGuardia

Fri 11/3

1 stop6h 00m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 11/5

1 stop7h 24m

NewarkRichmond Byrd Intl

EWR - RIC

EWRRIC

Newark

Fri 2/2

1 stop6h 55m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 2/4

1 stop6h 04m

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Reviews of airlines servicing Richmond

Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Spirit Airlines, American Airlines and United Airlines from New York to Richmond to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
3,021 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.0

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

In the boarding area at La Guardia, there are charging stations for electronics but the electric outlets do not work on many of the stations.

Delta
7.9
Good
3,021 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,021 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.0

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

In the boarding area at La Guardia, there are charging stations for electronics but the electric outlets do not work on many of the stations.

LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
448 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,021 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.0

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

In the boarding area at La Guardia, there are charging stations for electronics but the electric outlets do not work on many of the stations.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
1,890 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,021 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.0

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

In the boarding area at La Guardia, there are charging stations for electronics but the electric outlets do not work on many of the stations.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
2,635 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,021 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.0

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

In the boarding area at La Guardia, there are charging stations for electronics but the electric outlets do not work on many of the stations.

JetBlue
7.2
Good
781 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,021 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.0

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

In the boarding area at La Guardia, there are charging stations for electronics but the electric outlets do not work on many of the stations.

Related info for your journey

Useful info, stats and facts about New York to Richmond flights.

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

Located just 6.9 mi from the city center, Richmond Byrd Intl is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Richmond from New York. Booking flights from New York to Byrd Intl (RIC) should be relatively easy as there are 37 daily inbound flights from New York from 5 different airlines.

Can I find flights from New York to Richmond, Virginia for under $200 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from New York to Richmond, Virginia for under $200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Spirit Airlines for just $105, but on average you can expect to pay $140.

Are there nonstop flights from New York to Richmond, Virginia for under $200 on Cheapflights?

Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from New York to Richmond, Virginia under $200. A good price for a nonstop flight from New York to Richmond, Virginia is less than $192.

Are there last-minute flights available from New York to Richmond, Virginia for under $200?

There are currently 20+ open flights from New York to Richmond, Virginia within the next 7 days for less than $200.

What days are nonstop flights available from New York to Richmond, Virginia?

Nonstop flights can be found on the following days: Sunday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.

How many flights depart from New York to Richmond, Virginia on average per day?

On average, you can expect to see 4 flights from New York to Richmond, Virginia a day.
Morning (6am - Noon) - 100% of flight departures

How long is the flight from New York to Richmond, Virginia?

There are many flights that can get you from New York to Richmond, Virginia in 1h 35m. Fly via Spirit Airlines, American Airlines, or United Airlines to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 289 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

Spirit Airlines, at $105, was found to be the cheapest airline from New York to Richmond, Virginia.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include American Airlines and United Airlines. Spirit Airlines is priced at 60% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

The cheapest airline one-way is Spirit Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $60. However, be on the lookout for offers from American Airlines and United Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from New York to Richmond, Virginia for a low price.

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

What are the most popular airlines that fly from New York to Richmond, Virginia?

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

Consider Korean Air (85%), China Airlines (84%) or Virgin Atlantic (76%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from New York to Richmond, Virginia.

What are the cheapest flights from New York to Richmond, Virginia?

Looking for the cheapest flight from New York to Richmond, Virginia? While on average our users pay $168, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $69. The most popular route (New York LaGuardia - Richmond Byrd Intl), is priced around $129.

What does JFK to RIC mean?

JFK and RIC are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. JFK to RIC refers to a flight route from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Richmond Byrd Intl Airport. Newark Airport (EWR), New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA), New Windsor Stewart Airport (SWF), New York Skyports SPB Airport (NYS) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

Alternative routes for New York to Richmond

See prices for flight routes from nearby airports that may be better suited for you.
Islip to Norfolkfrom $107 pp

Top 5 airlines flying from New York to Richmond

The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users traveling from New York to Richmond choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$58Average$108FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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JetBlueCheapest$139Average$316FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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United AirlinesCheapest$148Average$258FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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DeltaCheapest$148Average$268FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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American AirlinesCheapest$158Average$344FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Hourly flight availability from New York to Richmond

See what time of day planes typically take off from New York to Richmond
1%of flight departuresEarly morningMidnight to 6 am
29%of flight departuresMorning6 am to noon
43%of flight departuresAfternoonNoon to 6 pm
27%of flight departuresEvening6 pm to midnight
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Weekly flight availability from New York to Richmond

See how many times per day planes take to the skies headed from New York to Richmond
Sunday33daily flights
Monday40daily flights
Tuesday40daily flights
Wednesday40daily flights
Thursday40daily flights
Friday40daily flights
Saturday30daily flights

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