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Flights from Houston to Richmond

There are no direct flights from Houston to Richmond. The fastest way is one stop via Atlanta or Charlotte, about 3h 51m door to door (380 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 3h 51m
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Houston to Richmond at a glance

Fastest journey3h 51mVia Atlanta, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Atlanta or Charlotte

Best ways to fly from Houston 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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HOU Atlanta (ATL) RIC
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines
Mon17:15 HOU19:58 ATL0h 47m connection20:45 ATL22:06 RICDelta Air Lines
90 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 3h 51m
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HOU Charlotte (CLT) RIC
Leg 1: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines
Mon10:00 HOU13:07 CLT0h 53m connection14:00 CLT14:52 RICAmerican Airlines
48 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 3h 52m
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HOU Nashville (BNA) RIC
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Allegiant Air, Southwest Airlines
Mon09:15 HOU10:50 BNA1h 25m connection12:15 BNA14:30 RICSouthwest Airlines
19 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 4h 15m
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HOU Dallas (DFW) RIC
Leg 1: American Airlines, United Airlines, Qatar Airways · Leg 2: American Airlines
Thu13:00 HOU13:54 DFW0h 51m connection14:45 DFW18:19 RICAmerican Airlines
86 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 4h 19m
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HOU Chicago (ORD) RIC
Leg 1: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, United Airlines, GoJet Airlines
Wed15:45 HOU18:04 ORD0h 56m connection19:00 ORD21:54 RICUnited Airlines
115 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 5h 09m
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HOU Orlando (MCO) RIC
Leg 1: Frontier Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines
Mon09:45 HOU12:46 MCO2h 14m connection15:00 MCO16:46 RICUnited Airlines + Frontier Airlines
22 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 6h 01m
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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
1,868 km1,160 miles
Journey time
3h 51mon current schedules
Time difference
+1hRichmond vs Houston
Currency in Richmond
USD
Airports
IAH, HOU → RIC

Flights from Houston to Richmond: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Houston to Richmond?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Atlanta, Charlotte and Nashville. 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 Houston to Richmond?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 3h 51m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,868 km.
Where do you change planes between Houston and Richmond?
The best connecting points are Atlanta (ATL), Charlotte (CLT), Nashville (BNA) and Dallas (DFW). Delta Air Lines flies both legs via Atlanta, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Houston and Richmond?
Houston: George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and William P. Hobby Airport (HOU). Richmond: Richmond International Airport (RIC).
What is the time difference between Houston and Richmond?
Richmond is 1 hour ahead of Houston.

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