Can I fly direct from Richmond to New York?

Direct flights from Richmond to New York are available, making up approximately 23.2% of all flights on this route over the trailing 90 days. For flights that include stopovers, travelers typically experience a median of 2 stopovers. This indicates that while direct options exist, connecting flights are also common.

What's the flight time from Richmond to New York?

The median flight time for a direct flight from Richmond to New York is approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. This route covers a distance of 523 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median duration increases to about 5 hours and 9 minutes.

How often do Richmond to New York flight prices drop?

Historically, flight prices for the Richmond to New York route have shown frequent drops. This indicates that travelers may often find opportunities to secure better deals. The route is classified as experiencing frequent price fluctuations across the trailing 30 days.

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Today’s best flight deals from Richmond to New York

Explore current cheapest deals departing from Richmond to New York

2026-12-02 – 2026-12-04
RIC - New York
67% AI deal score
$284
$214
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2026-12-07 – 2026-12-15
RIC - New York
50% AI deal score
$287
$230
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2026-10-23 – 2026-10-30
RIC - New York
41% AI deal score
$142
$268
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2026-10-07 – 2026-10-11
RIC - New York
37% AI deal score
$137
$268
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2026-10-01 – 2026-10-03
RIC - New York
36% AI deal score
$142
$268
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2026-10-22 – 2026-10-24
RIC - New York
41% AI deal score
$149
$268
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2026-10-09 – 2026-10-14
RIC - New York
38% AI deal score
$112
$268
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2026-10-16 – 2026-10-17
RIC - New York
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2026-10-23 – 2026-10-25
RIC - New York
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RIC - New York
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Richmond to New York: Overview

Insights for flights from Richmond to New York

Most itineraries for cheap flights from Richmond to New York connect at least once, with only 23.2% of recent fares being non-stop. For connecting flights, the typical number of stopovers is two.

When considering the cheapest time to fly from Richmond to New York, you'll find that September offers the lowest median fares at $299. Following closely, November has a median fare of $309, and December presents a median of $319.

A typical journey from Richmond to New York takes about 7h 44m, including connections. This route is classified as short-haul, covering a distance of 523 km.

Fares for this route typically range from $331–$745, with a median of $470. Right now, current fares are significantly above the typical level. New deals appear almost daily, but currently, 0% of recent fares are classified as a good price.

How much is a round trip from Richmond to New York

Regular price: $110 - $281

Prices for flights from Richmond to New York are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Richmond to New York is between $110 and $281. The current lowest deal is $268 with Deutsche Luft Hansa, for travel from Oct 23-Oct 30.

now $268

Low $110

High $281

The cheapest time to fly from Richmond to New York

The cheapest month to fly from Richmond to New York is September, with a median price of $299. The most expensive month is July, with a median price of $522. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

September

Cheapest

Flights from $299

July

Most Expensive

Flights from $522

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Direct flights from Richmond to New York

United Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Richmond to New York

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

RIC - New York

Richmond (RIC) - New York (LGA)

United Airlines

$322

$369

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

RIC - New York

Richmond (RIC) - New York (LGA)

$382

$371

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

RIC - New York

Richmond (RIC) - New York (LGA)

$468

$383

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

RIC - New York

Richmond (RIC) - New York (LGA)

$418

$422

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

RIC - New York

Richmond (RIC) - New York (LGA)

United Airlines

$322

$409

One-way

Thu, Sep 17

⌛ Last-Minute

RIC - New York

Richmond (RIC) - New York (JFK)

Deutsche Luft Hansa

$220

$407

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Richmond to New York

3 nights

Sep 18 - Sep 21

$446 → $314

30%

4 nights

Sep 15 - Sep 19

$468 → $383

18%

2 nights

Dec 2 - Dec 4

$283 → $213

25%

8 nights

Dec 7 - Dec 15

$287 → $228

20%

Popular Airports to fly from Richmond to New York

Richmond - New York route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for RIC to NYC are above the typical level, with a median price of $470.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in September for the lowest prices

Historically, September offers the lowest median prices at $299 for flights from RIC to NYC.

⏱️ Flight duration

Median flight time is 7h 44m

The median flight duration from Richmond to New York is 7 hours and 44 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Only 23.2% of recent flights are direct, with connecting flights typically having 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

United Airlines offers direct flights

United Airlines is one of the carriers providing direct flight options on this route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from Richmond to New York are frequently available, occurring often.

Richmond main airports to depart from

Richmond International (RIC)

Cheapest

Richmond International Airport is a convenient choice for flights from Richmond to New York.

📍 ~11 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$230

New York main airports to arrive at

Newark Liberty International (EWR)

Cheapest

Newark Liberty International Airport is a good option for flights to New York, offering competitive prices.

📍 ~14 km from New York city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$230

Airports nearby New York used as alternative

Westchester County (HPN)

Westchester County (HPN) is a convenient alternative for travelers heading to Manhattan, the Bronx, and Westchester suburbs.

📍 ~40 km from New York (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$267

Business & First Class Flight Deals to New York

48% AI deal score

$3,766

$2,710

Save $1,056

Aeroméxico, +1

Business Class

From RIC

Elite

Sep 22

New York, United States

48% AI deal score

$3,996

$3,038

Save $958

Aeroméxico, +1

Business Class

From RIC

Elite

Nov 10

New York, United States

47% AI deal score

$3,442

$2,710

Save $732

Aeroméxico, +1

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to New York

Historically, the lowest prices for flights from Richmond to New York are found when booking 14-27 days in advance. During this period, the average price is around $362. Prices tend to increase significantly for bookings made closer to departure, with flights booked 0-6 days out averaging $505. Conversely, booking more than 60 days in advance also typically results in higher prices, averaging $546.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Richmond to New York is considered to be $331 or less. The median price for this route has historically been around $470. Prices can go higher, with 75% of deals observed at $745 or less over the trailing 90 days.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Richmond to New York are September, November, and December. In September, the median price is typically around $299, while November sees a median of $309. December also offers relatively lower prices with a median of $319, compared to the annual median of $470.

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Richmond to New York: Overview

Insights for flights from Richmond to New York

A typical journey from Richmond to New York takes about 7h 44m, including connections. This route is classified as short-haul, covering a distance of 523 km.

How much is a round trip from Richmond to New York

Regular price: $110 - $281

Prices for flights from Richmond to New York are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Richmond to New York is between $110 and $281. The current lowest deal is $268 with Deutsche Luft Hansa, for travel from Oct 23-Oct 30.

now $268

Low $110

High $281

The cheapest time to fly from Richmond to New York

September

Cheapest

Flights from $299

July

Most Expensive

Flights from $522

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec