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Flights from Richmond to Oakland
There are no direct flights from Richmond to Oakland. The fastest way is one stop via Denver or Chicago, about 6h 36m door to door (27 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 6h 36m
Richmond to Oakland at a glance
Fastest journey6h 36mVia Denver, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Denver or Chicago
Best ways to fly from Richmond to Oakland
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 Denver (DEN) OAK
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Sun13:15 RIC14:36 DEN0h 54m connection15:30 DEN16:51 OAKSouthwest Airlines
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RIC Chicago (MDW) OAK
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines, Volaris
Sun09:15 RIC09:51 MDW1h 09m connection11:00 MDW13:09 OAKSouthwest Airlines
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RIC Las Vegas (LAS) OAK
Leg 1: Breeze Airways · Leg 2: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Thu09:00 RIC10:43 LAS2h 32m connection13:15 LAS14:34 OAKBreeze Airways + Southwest Airlines
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RIC Los Angeles (LAX) OAK
Leg 1: Breeze Airways · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Thu09:45 RIC11:53 LAX3h 22m connection15:15 LAX16:16 OAKBreeze Airways + Southwest 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
- 3,907 km2,426 miles
- Journey time
- 6h 36mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -3hOakland vs Richmond
- Currency in Oakland
- USD
- Airports
- RIC → OAK
Flights from Richmond to Oakland: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Richmond to Oakland?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Denver, Chicago and Las Vegas. 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 Oakland?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 6h 36m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,907 km.
Where do you change planes between Richmond and Oakland?
The best connecting points are Denver (DEN), Chicago (MDW), Las Vegas (LAS) and Los Angeles (LAX). Southwest Airlines flies both legs via Denver, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Richmond and Oakland?
Richmond: Richmond International Airport (RIC). Oakland: Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK).
What is the time difference between Richmond and Oakland?
Oakland is 3 hours behind Richmond.
