How long is the flight from Richmond to South Padre Island?

American Airlines and United Airlines can get you from Richmond to South Padre Island in just under 7h 39m. Your travel time can differ by up to 24m. Airlines will cover a distance of 1422 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Richmond to South Padre Island?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Richmond to South Padre Island flight should consider departing on Wednesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Padre Island ranges from 1.1 - 5.9 inches per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.9 in. February is typically the driest time to visit South Padre Island when rainfall is around 1.1 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Padre Island, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 86.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 60.8 F).

What airport do you fly from for flights from Richmond to South Padre Island?

Most people fly from Richmond Byrd Intl (RIC) if they book a flight from Richmond to South Padre Island. On average, Byrd Intl has 0 outbound flights to South Padre Island per day from 1 airline. Richmond Byrd Intl is conveniently located just 6.9 mi from Richmond’s city center.

Can I find deals for flights from Richmond to South Padre Island that include hotel bookings?

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Tue 9/303:44 pmRIC - BRO

1 stop8h 03mAmerican Airlines

Sat 10/45:26 amBRO - RIC

1 stop8h 28mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/15

$319

Tue 9/304:54 pmRIC - BRO

1 stop7h 39mUnited Airlines

Sat 10/47:15 amBRO - RIC

2 stops9h 53mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/15

$324

Wed 11/266:15 amRIC - BRO

1 stop9h 05mAmerican Airlines

Sun 11/302:50 pmBRO - RIC

2 stops10h 55mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/14

$835

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Tue 9/303:44 pmRIC - BRO

1 stop8h 03mAmerican Airlines

Sat 10/45:26 amBRO - RIC

1 stop8h 28mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/15

$319

Tue 9/304:54 pmRIC - BRO

1 stop7h 39mUnited Airlines

Sat 10/47:15 amBRO - RIC

2 stops9h 53mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/15

$324

Wed 11/266:15 amRIC - BRO

1 stop9h 05mAmerican Airlines

Sun 11/302:50 pmBRO - RIC

2 stops10h 55mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/14

$835

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Tue 9/303:44 pmRIC - BRO

1 stop8h 03mAmerican Airlines

Sat 10/45:26 amBRO - RIC

1 stop8h 28mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/15

$319

Tue 9/304:54 pmRIC - BRO

1 stop7h 39mUnited Airlines

Sat 10/47:15 amBRO - RIC

2 stops9h 53mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/15

$324

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Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 9/30

3:44 pm-10:47 pm

1 stop8h 03m

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Sat 10/4

5:26 am-2:54 pm

1 stop8h 28m

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RIC - BRO

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Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 9/30

4:54 pm-11:33 pm

1 stop7h 39m

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Sat 10/4

7:15 am-6:08 pm

2 stops9h 53m

$324

RichmondBrownsville

RIC - BRO

RICBRO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 11/26

6:15 am-2:20 pm

1 stop9h 05m

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Sun 11/30

2:50 pm-2:45 am

2 stops10h 55m

$835

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Richmond to South Padre Island?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to South Padre Island (average of $267). Flying from Richmond to South Padre Island in June is currently the most expensive (average of $382). 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 SO9?

When flying from Richmond to South Padre Island, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Reviews of airlines servicing South Padre Island

Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with American Airlines from Richmond to South Padre Island 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.

American Airlines

7.2

Good

10,000 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2025

PIT - DFW

Due to gate changes,we nearly missed our flight. The gate agent reassigned our seats and would NOT give us our assigned seats,but she did honor that same request to the man who arrived after us. Her rudeness and difficulty was not appropriate.

American Airlines

7.2

Good

10,000 reviews

American Airlines

7.2

Good

10,000 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2025

PIT - DFW

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What airport do you fly from for flights from Richmond to South Padre Island?
Most people fly from Richmond Byrd Intl (RIC) if they book a flight from Richmond to South Padre Island. On average, Byrd Intl has 0 outbound flights to South Padre Island per day from 1 airline. Richmond Byrd Intl is conveniently located just 6.9 mi from Richmond’s city center.
How long is the flight from Richmond to South Padre Island?
American Airlines and United Airlines can get you from Richmond to South Padre Island in just under 7h 39m. Your travel time can differ by up to 24m. Airlines will cover a distance of 1422 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.
Can I find deals for flights from Richmond to South Padre Island that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Richmond to South Padre Island flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Richmond to South Padre Island?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Richmond to South Padre Island.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Richmond to South Padre Island?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Richmond to South Padre Island 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 South Padre Island?
Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to South Padre Island (average of $267). Flying from Richmond to South Padre Island in June is currently the most expensive (average of $382). 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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