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Flights from Columbia to Richmond
There are no direct flights from Columbia to Richmond. The fastest way is one stop via Atlanta or Charlotte, about 2h 51m door to door (58 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 4 connection options From 2h 51m
Columbia to Richmond at a glance
Fastest journey2h 51mVia Atlanta, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Atlanta or Charlotte
Best ways to fly from Columbia to Richmond
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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CAE Atlanta (ATL) RIC
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines
Wed07:00 CAE07:45 ATL0h 45m connection08:30 ATL09:51 RICDelta Air Lines
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CAE Charlotte (CLT) RIC
Leg 1: American Airlines, Piedmont Airlines (1948-1989) · Leg 2: American Airlines
Fri20:15 CAE20:51 CLT1h 24m connection22:15 CLT23:07 RICAmerican Airlines
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CAE New York (LGA) RIC
Leg 1: Republic Airlines · Leg 2: Republic Airlines
Mon06:15 CAE07:51 LGA1h 09m connection09:00 LGA10:14 RICRepublic Airlines
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CAE Washington (IAD) RIC
Leg 1: CommutAir · Leg 2: CommutAir, GoJet Airlines
Mon10:30 CAE11:44 IAD6h 16m connection18:00 IAD18:42 RICCommutAir
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 510 km317 miles
- Journey time
- 2h 51mon current schedules
- Time difference
- NoneRichmond vs Columbia
- Currency in Richmond
- USD
- Airports
- CAE → RIC
Flights from Columbia to Richmond: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Columbia to Richmond?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Atlanta, Charlotte and New York. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Columbia to Richmond?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 2h 51m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 510 km.
Where do you change planes between Columbia and Richmond?
The best connecting points are Atlanta (ATL), Charlotte (CLT), New York (LGA) and Washington (IAD). Delta Air Lines flies both legs via Atlanta, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Columbia and Richmond?
Columbia: Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE). Richmond: Richmond International Airport (RIC).





