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Flights from Richmond to Springfield
There are no direct flights from Richmond to Springfield. The fastest way is one stop via Chicago, about 6h 54m door to door (7 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 1 connection option From 6h 54m
Richmond to Springfield at a glance
Fastest journey6h 54mVia Chicago, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Chicago
Best ways to fly from Richmond to Springfield
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 Chicago (ORD) SPI
Leg 1: American Airlines, United Airlines, Republic Airlines · Leg 2: Envoy Air
Mon08:30 RIC09:22 ORD4h 23m connection13:45 ORD14:24 SPIAmerican Airlines + Envoy Air
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
- 1,092 km678 miles
- Journey time
- 6h 54mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -1hSpringfield vs Richmond
- Currency in Springfield
- USD
- Airports
- RIC → SPI
Flights from Richmond to Springfield: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Richmond to Springfield?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Chicago. 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 Springfield?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 6h 54m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,092 km.
Where do you change planes between Richmond and Springfield?
The best connecting points are Chicago (ORD). American Airlines flies both legs via Chicago, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Richmond and Springfield?
Richmond: Richmond International Airport (RIC). Springfield: Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI).
What is the time difference between Richmond and Springfield?
Springfield is 1 hour behind Richmond.





