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Flights from Richmond to Buffalo
There are no direct flights from Richmond to Buffalo. The fastest way is one stop via Baltimore or New York, about 2h 11m door to door (33 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 5 connection options From 2h 11m
Richmond to Buffalo at a glance
Fastest journey2h 11mVia Baltimore, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Baltimore or New York
Best ways to fly from Richmond to Buffalo
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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RIC Baltimore (BWI) BUF
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Tue15:30 RIC16:00 BWI0h 45m connection16:45 BWI17:41 BUFSouthwest Airlines
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RIC New York (LGA) BUF
Leg 1: Republic Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Republic Airlines
Sat08:15 RIC09:08 LGA0h 52m connection10:00 LGA11:11 BUFRepublic Airlines
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RIC Philadelphia (PHL) BUF
Leg 1: Piedmont Airlines (1948-1989) · Leg 2: Piedmont Airlines (1948-1989)
Sun06:30 RIC07:12 PHL1h 48m connection09:00 PHL09:56 BUFPiedmont Airlines (1948-1989)
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RIC Detroit (DTW) BUF
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, SkyWest
Mon17:15 RIC18:33 DTW4h 27m connection23:00 DTW23:50 BUFDelta Air Lines
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RIC Washington (IAD) BUF
Leg 1: GoJet Airlines · Leg 2: GoJet Airlines
Mon06:45 RIC07:16 IAD10h 29m connection17:45 IAD18:49 BUFGoJet Airlines
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
- 607 km377 miles
- Journey time
- 2h 11mon current schedules
- Time difference
- NoneBuffalo vs Richmond
- Currency in Buffalo
- USD
- Airports
- RIC → BUF
Flights from Richmond to Buffalo: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Richmond to Buffalo?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Baltimore, New York and Philadelphia. 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 Richmond to Buffalo?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 2h 11m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 607 km.
Where do you change planes between Richmond and Buffalo?
The best connecting points are Baltimore (BWI), New York (LGA), Philadelphia (PHL) and Detroit (DTW). Southwest Airlines flies both legs via Baltimore, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Richmond and Buffalo?
Richmond: Richmond International Airport (RIC). Buffalo: Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF).





