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Flights from San Diego to Richmond
There are no direct flights from San Diego to Richmond. The fastest way is one stop via Denver or Charlotte, about 6h 03m door to door (266 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 6h 03m
San Diego to Richmond at a glance
Fastest journey6h 03mVia Denver, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Denver or Charlotte
Best ways to fly from San Diego 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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SAN Denver (DEN) RIC
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, Frontier Airlines
Sun08:00 SAN11:06 DEN0h 54m connection12:00 DEN17:03 RICSouthwest Airlines
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SAN Charlotte (CLT) RIC
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines
Sat22:45 SAN06:09 CLT0h 51m connection07:00 CLT07:52 RICAmerican Airlines
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SAN Atlanta (ATL) RIC
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines
Mon12:45 SAN19:52 ATL0h 53m connection20:45 ATL22:06 RICDelta Air Lines
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SAN Dallas (DFW) RIC
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines
Tue13:00 SAN17:53 DFW1h 07m connection19:00 DFW22:34 RICAlaska Airlines + American Airlines
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SAN Chicago (ORD) RIC
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, United Airlines, GoJet Airlines
Thu11:45 SAN17:36 ORD1h 24m connection19:00 ORD21:54 RICUnited Airlines
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SAN Boston (BOS) RIC
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways · Leg 2: JetBlue Airways, Republic Airlines
Sat21:45 SAN05:58 BOS1h 02m connection07:00 BOS08:30 RICJetBlue Airways
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
- 3,625 km2,251 miles
- Journey time
- 6h 03mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +3hRichmond vs San Diego
- Currency in Richmond
- USD
- Airports
- SAN, CLD → RIC
Flights from San Diego to Richmond: questions answered
Are there direct flights from San Diego to Richmond?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Denver, Charlotte and Atlanta. 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 San Diego to Richmond?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 6h 03m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,625 km.
Where do you change planes between San Diego and Richmond?
The best connecting points are Denver (DEN), Charlotte (CLT), Atlanta (ATL) and Dallas (DFW). Alaska Airlines flies both legs via Denver, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve San Diego and Richmond?
San Diego: San Diego International Airport (SAN) and McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD). Richmond: Richmond International Airport (RIC).
What is the time difference between San Diego and Richmond?
Richmond is 3 hours ahead of San Diego.
