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Flights from Sacramento to Richmond
There are no direct flights from Sacramento to Richmond. The fastest way is one stop via Atlanta or Denver, about 6h 21m door to door (119 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 6h 21m
Sacramento to Richmond at a glance
Fastest journey6h 21mVia Atlanta, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Atlanta or Denver
Best ways to fly from Sacramento 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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SAC Atlanta (ATL) RIC
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines
Mon07:00 SAC14:13 ATL0h 47m connection15:00 ATL16:21 RICDelta Air Lines
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SAC Denver (DEN) RIC
Leg 1: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, Frontier Airlines
Sun07:30 SAC10:36 DEN1h 24m connection12:00 DEN17:03 RICSouthwest Airlines
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SAC Baltimore (BWI) RIC
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Fri22:45 SAC06:24 BWI2h 06m connection08:30 BWI09:07 RICSouthwest Airlines
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SAC Nashville (BNA) RIC
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Allegiant Air, Southwest Airlines
Tue07:30 SAC13:21 BNA2h 39m connection16:00 BNA18:15 RICSouthwest Airlines
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SAC Chicago (ORD) RIC
Leg 1: American Airlines, United Airlines, Volaris · Leg 2: American Airlines, United Airlines, GoJet Airlines
Thu11:00 SAC16:50 ORD2h 10m connection19:00 ORD21:54 RICUnited Airlines
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SAC Dallas (DFW) RIC
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines
Sun07:00 SAC12:08 DFW2h 37m connection14:45 DFW18:19 RICAmerican 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
- 3,821 km2,373 miles
- Journey time
- 6h 21mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +3hRichmond vs Sacramento
- Currency in Richmond
- USD
- Airports
- SMF → RIC
Flights from Sacramento to Richmond: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Sacramento to Richmond?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Atlanta, Denver and Baltimore. 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 Sacramento to Richmond?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 6h 21m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,821 km.
Where do you change planes between Sacramento and Richmond?
The best connecting points are Atlanta (ATL), Denver (DEN), Baltimore (BWI) and Nashville (BNA). Delta Air Lines flies both legs via Atlanta, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Sacramento and Richmond?
Sacramento: Sacramento International Airport (SMF). Richmond: Richmond International Airport (RIC).
What is the time difference between Sacramento and Richmond?
Richmond is 3 hours ahead of Sacramento.
