Updated: January 21, 2026
United States North America

Richmond Airport (RIC)

Richmond International Airport averages 89 flights per day to 77 destinations, with 75 domestic and 2 international routes. A total of 46 airlines operate at RIC, led by NetJets Aviation. This airport provides direct service to 3 countries across two continents, with a route network dominated by domestic flights and Switzerland as its largest international market. The longest nonstop route from Richmond connects to Las Vegas, with a typical flight time of 4 hrs.

IATA
RIC
ICAO
KRIC
Elevation
167 ft (51 m) MSL
Local Time
America/New York (UTC-05:00)
Destinations
77 (75 domestic · 2 international)
Flights per day
89 (90 domestic · 1 international)
Busiest Route
Charlotte (8/day)
Longest Direct Flight
Las Vegas 4 hrs
Shortest Flight
Newport News 40 mins
Top Airline
NetJets Aviation (17 routes)
Top Country
United States (90 flights/day)
Longest Runway
9,032 ft / 2,753 m

Weather in Richmond

77 Destinations from Richmond Airport (RIC)

This week, 77 active routes depart from Richmond International Airport. The busiest route connects Richmond with Charlotte and is operated by 6 airlines. The longest nonstop flight is to Las Vegas, and the shortest flight is to Newport News.

All Destinations

Flights Destination Route Airlines
8 Charlotte RIC → CLT
1 hr 25 mins
 American Airlines, Envoy Air, FFL, Libyan Airlines, NetJets Aviation, SkyWest Airlines6
7 Atlanta (ATL) RIC → ATL
1 hr 50 mins
 Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines2
5 Newark RIC → EWR
1 hr 30 mins
 United Airlines1
5 Philadelphia RIC → PHL
1 hr 10 mins
 American Airlines, Saga Airlines, Tradewind Aviation3
5 Chicago (ORD) RIC → ORD
2 hrs
 American Airlines, SkyWest Airlines, United Airlines3
5 Washington RIC → IAD
55 mins
 United Airlines, WUP2
4 New York (LGA) RIC → LGA
1 hr 30 mins
 American Airlines1
4 Boston RIC → BOS
1 hr 50 mins
 Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways, NetJets Aviation3
4 Orlando RIC → MCO
2 hrs 10 mins
 JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines3
3 Detroit RIC → DTW
1 hr 45 mins
 Delta Air Lines1
3 Fort Lauderdale RIC → FLL
2 hrs 20 mins
 JetBlue Airways, Spirit Airlines2
2 Baltimore RIC → BWI
1 hr
 Southwest Airlines1
2 Dallas-Fort Worth RIC → DFW
2 hrs 45 mins
 American Airlines1
2 Miami RIC → MIA
2 hrs 25 mins
 American Airlines1
2 New York (JFK) RIC → JFK
1 hr 35 mins
 Delta Air Lines1
2 Denver (DEN) RIC → DEN
3 hrs 10 mins
 Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines3
2 Houston (IAH) RIC → IAH
2 hrs 50 mins
 Mesa Airlines, United Airlines2
1 Manassas RIC → MNZ
45 mins
 CXK1
1 Greenville RIC → PGV
55 mins
 LabCorp1
1 Tampa RIC → TPA
2 hrs 15 mins
 Breeze Airways, NetJets Aviation2
1 Fort Worth RIC → AFW
2 hrs 55 mins
 ATI, Sun Country Airlines2
1 Nashville RIC → BNA
1 hr 50 mins
 Southwest Airlines1
1 Teterboro RIC → TEB
1 hr 40 mins
 NetJets Aviation, VJA, WUP3
1 Wilmington RIC → ILN
1 hr 45 mins
 ATI1
6/week Chicago (MDW) RIC → MDW
2 hrs 15 mins
 Southwest Airlines1
6/week Minneapolis RIC → MSP
2 hrs 45 mins
 Delta Air Lines1
5/week Cincinnati RIC → CVG
1 hr 55 mins
 ATI, Sun Country Airlines2
5/week New Orleans RIC → MSY
2 hrs 20 mins
 Breeze Airways1
5/week Providence RIC → PVD
1 hr 35 mins
 Breeze Airways1
5/week White Plains RIC → HPN
1 hr 35 mins
 Flexjet, NetJets Aviation, VJA, VNT4
4/week Fort Myers RIC → RSW
2 hrs 15 mins
 Breeze Airways1
4/week Greensboro RIC → GSO
1 hr 10 mins
 21 Air1
4/week Naples RIC → APF
2 hrs 35 mins
 NetJets Aviation, WUP2
4/week West Palm Beach RIC → PBI
2 hrs 40 mins
 Breeze Airways, WUP2
3/week Berne RIC → BRN N1F1
3/week Islip RIC → ISP
1 hr 35 mins
 CXK1
3/week Las Vegas RIC → LAS
4 hrs
 Breeze Airways1
3/week Phoenix RIC → PHX
3 hrs 55 mins
 Breeze Airways, Journey Aviation2
3/week Raleigh/Durham RIC → RDU
55 mins
 CBC, NetJets Aviation2
3/week Roanoke RIC → ROA
1 hr 10 mins
 DCM, Flight Options2
3/week Saint Louis (STL) RIC → STL
2 hrs 25 mins
 American Airlines, United Airlines2
2/week Alexandria RIC → AEX
2 hrs 35 mins
 Air Wisconsin1
2/week Atlantic City RIC → ACY
1 hr 5 mins
 Flexjet, SCW2
2/week Boca Raton RIC → BCT
2 hrs 30 mins
 CRE1
2/week Burbank RIC → BUR JRE1
2/week Charlottesville RIC → CHO
45 mins
 Libyan Airlines1
2/week Hartford RIC → BDL
1 hr 45 mins
 Breeze Airways1
2/week Hilton Head RIC → HHH AirSprint, NetJets Aviation2
2/week Indianapolis RIC → IND Flexjet, SkyWest Airlines2
2/week New Haven RIC → HVN
1 hr 45 mins
 Breeze Airways1
2/week Ocala RIC → OCF
1 hr 55 mins
 UWD1
2/week Providenciales Island RIC → PLS BOG1
2/week Sarasota/Bradenton RIC → SRQ
2 hrs 15 mins
 Breeze Airways1
2/week St Petersburg-Clearwater RIC → PIE
2 hrs 10 mins
 Allegiant Air1
2/week Trenton RIC → TTN KPO1
1/week Atlanta (PDK) RIC → PDK
1 hr 50 mins
 GRB1
1/week Augusta RIC → AGS
1 hr 40 mins
 NetJets Aviation1
1/week Birmingham RIC → BHM
1 hr 50 mins
 ARF1
1/week Bloomington RIC → BMG SCW1
1/week Bristol/Johnson/Kingsport RIC → TRI
1 hr 30 mins
 NetJets Aviation1
1/week Clarksburg RIC → CKB NetJets Aviation1
1/week Cleveland RIC → CLE
1 hr 35 mins
 WUP1
1/week Dayton RIC → DAY
1 hr 45 mins
 SCW1
1/week Denver (APA) RIC → APA NetJets Aviation1
1/week Harlingen RIC → HRL GlobalX Airlines1
1/week Harrisburg RIC → MDT Libyan Airlines1
1/week Hickory RIC → HKY National Airlines1
1/week Houston (HOU) RIC → HOU
3 hrs 5 mins
 Baker Aviation1
1/week Jacksonville RIC → JAX
1 hr 50 mins
 NetJets Aviation1
1/week Key Largo RIC → OCA
2 hrs 30 mins
 NetJets Aviation1
1/week Little Rock RIC → LIT
2 hrs 30 mins
 NetJets Aviation1
1/week Lynchburg RIC → LYH
50 mins
 Libyan Airlines1
1/week Morristown RIC → MMU NetJets Aviation1
1/week Newport News RIC → PHF
40 mins
 FLC1
1/week Omaha RIC → OMA NetJets Aviation1
1/week Saint Louis (SUS) RIC → SUS Alpine Air Express1
1/week Twin Falls RIC → TWF Flexjet1
Route and destination data updated weekly ()

Airlines

Richmond International Airport is served by 46 airlines, with NetJets Aviation in the lead at 15% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 30% of routes. 28 carriers operate only one route each. A total of 2 airlines operate international routes, compared with 44 serving domestic routes. Breeze Airways is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to Las Vegas with a flight time of 4 hrs.

  • NetJets Aviation17 routes
  • Breeze Airways10 routes
  • American Airlines7 routes
  • United Airlines6 routes
  • Delta Air Lines5 routes
  • WUP5 routes
  • Southwest Airlines5 routes
  • Libyan Airlines4 routes
  • Flexjet4 routes
  • SkyWest Airlines3 routes
  • JetBlue Airways3 routes
  • ATI3 routes
  • SCW3 routes
  • Frontier Airlines2 routes
  • Spirit Airlines2 routes
  • CXK2 routes
  • Sun Country Airlines2 routes
  • VJA2 routes
  • Envoy Air1 route
  • FFL1 route
  • Saga Airlines1 route
  • Tradewind Aviation1 route
  • Mesa Airlines1 route
  • LabCorp1 route
  • VNT1 route
  • 21 Air1 route
  • N1F1 route
  • Journey Aviation1 route
  • CBC1 route
  • DCM1 route
  • Flight Options1 route
  • Air Wisconsin1 route
  • CRE1 route
  • JRE1 route
  • AirSprint1 route
  • UWD1 route
  • BOG1 route
  • Allegiant Air1 route
  • KPO1 route
  • GRB1 route
  • ARF1 route
  • GlobalX Airlines1 route
  • National Airlines1 route
  • Baker Aviation1 route
  • FLC1 route
  • Alpine Air Express1 route

Richmond International Airport provides direct service to 3 countries across two continents. The route network is 97% domestic and 3% international, with Berne, Switzerland serving as the primary international destination.

  • United States90/day
  • Switzerland3/week
  • Turks & Caicos Islands2/week

Global Rankings of Richmond Airport (RIC)

This snapshot shows how Richmond Airport (RIC) ranks globally across multiple operational and network dimensions. Rankings reflect relative position worldwide across destination breadth, flight volume, scheduling density, and long-haul reach.

Destinations

Measures how broadly the airport connects distinct endpoints across its route network.

Flights & Scheduling

Reflects flight volume and how intensively runway infrastructure is scheduled.

Distance & Reach

Highlights long-haul connectivity and how distance is distributed across flights and runways.

6 Runways at Richmond Airport (RIC)

Runways:
Name Length Width Surface
16 9,032 ft · 2,753 m 151 ft · 46 m Asphalt
34 9,032 ft · 2,753 m 151 ft · 46 m Asphalt
02 6,624 ft · 2,019 m 151 ft · 46 m Asphalt
20 6,624 ft · 2,019 m 151 ft · 46 m Asphalt
07 5,184 ft · 1,580 m 98 ft · 30 m Asphalt
25 5,184 ft · 1,580 m 98 ft · 30 m Asphalt

63 Aircraft Require Longer Runway

Longest runway available is 9,032 ft / 2,753 m long. The following aircraft typically require more runway than is available at Richmond International Airport.

Aircraft Takeoff required Landing required
Airbus A340-300 9,072 ft · 2,765 m 6,004 ft · 1,830 m
Airbus A330-200 9,088 ft · 2,770 m 5,676 ft · 1,730 m
Airbus A330 Corporate Jet 9,088 ft · 2,770 m 5,676 ft · 1,730 m
Airbus A330-200F 9,088 ft · 2,770 m 5,676 ft · 1,730 m
Airbus A330-800neo 9,088 ft · 2,770 m n/a
Airbus A330-300 9,088 ft · 2,770 m 5,676 ft · 1,730 m
Boeing BBJ 787-800 9,186 ft · 2,800 m 4,987 ft · 1,520 m
Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner 9,186 ft · 2,800 m 4,987 ft · 1,520 m
Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner 9,186 ft · 2,800 m 4,987 ft · 1,520 m
Boeing 747-400 LCF Dreamlifter 9,199 ft · 2,804 m 7,001 ft · 2,134 m
Boeing 747-400 9,236 ft · 2,815 m 6,250 ft · 1,905 m
Boeing 747SP 9,252 ft · 2,820 m 5,249 ft · 1,600 m
Boeing 777 Freighter 9,285 ft · 2,830 m 5,577 ft · 1,700 m
Airbus A300B1 9,350 ft · 2,850 m 5,364 ft · 1,635 m
Airbus A300B2 9,350 ft · 2,850 m 5,364 ft · 1,635 m
Boeing 767-400 9,501 ft · 2,896 m 7,001 ft · 2,134 m
Airbus A340-200 9,514 ft · 2,900 m 6,201 ft · 1,890 m
Airbus A380-900 9,678 ft · 2,950 m 6,594 ft · 2,010 m
Boeing 777-200LR 9,744 ft · 2,970 m 5,610 ft · 1,710 m
Antonov An-124 Ruslan 9,843 ft · 3,000 m 2,953 ft · 900 m
Northrop Grumman E-8C Joint Stars 9,843 ft · 3,000 m 5,906 ft · 1,800 m
Boeing 777-300ER 9,843 ft · 3,000 m 5,906 ft · 1,800 m
Tupolev Tu-144 9,843 ft · 3,000 m 8,530 ft · 2,600 m
Boeing B-52 Stratofortress 9,843 ft · 3,000 m 9,843 ft · 3,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30ER 9,843 ft · 3,000 m 5,906 ft · 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-52 9,843 ft · 3,000 m 6,562 ft · 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas KC-10 Extender 9,843 ft · 3,000 m 5,906 ft · 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-40 9,843 ft · 3,000 m 5,906 ft · 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 9,843 ft · 3,000 m 5,906 ft · 1,800 m
Douglas DC-8-51 9,843 ft · 3,000 m 6,562 ft · 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-62 9,843 ft · 3,000 m 6,562 ft · 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-63 9,843 ft · 3,000 m 6,562 ft · 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 9,843 ft · 3,000 m 5,906 ft · 1,800 m
Douglas DC-8-53 9,843 ft · 3,000 m 6,562 ft · 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-61 9,843 ft · 3,000 m 6,562 ft · 2,000 m
Airbus A330-900neo 9,843 ft · 3,000 m 5,577 ft · 1,700 m
Airbus A350-900F 9,843 ft · 3,000 m 6,562 ft · 2,000 m
Airbus A380 Cargo 9,875 ft · 3,010 m 6,594 ft · 2,010 m
Boeing YAL-1 9,902 ft · 3,018 m 7,546 ft · 2,300 m
Aero Spacelines Super Guppy 10,000 ft · 3,048 m 6,998 ft · 2,133 m
Douglas DC-8 10,000 ft · 3,048 m 6,499 ft · 1,981 m
Boeing 707 10,000 ft · 3,048 m 6,201 ft · 1,890 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-73 10,007 ft · 3,050 m 6,562 ft · 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-72 10,007 ft · 3,050 m 6,562 ft · 2,000 m
Boom Overture 10,118 ft · 3,084 m n/a
Airbus A340 Private Jet 10,256 ft · 3,126 m 8,999 ft · 2,743 m
McDonnell Douglas MD-11 10,299 ft · 3,139 m 6,949 ft · 2,118 m
Airbus A340-600 10,302 ft · 3,140 m 6,562 ft · 2,000 m
Boeing BBJ 787-9 10,400 ft · 3,170 m 5,700 ft · 1,737 m
VC-25A Air Force One 10,466 ft · 3,190 m 7,999 ft · 2,438 m
Boeing 747-8 10,466 ft · 3,190 m 8,793 ft · 2,680 m
Airbus A340-500 10,499 ft · 3,200 m 6,299 ft · 1,920 m
Boeing 747-200 10,499 ft · 3,200 m 6,234 ft · 1,900 m
Boeing 777-300 10,597 ft · 3,230 m 5,906 ft · 1,800 m
Boeing 747-100 10,650 ft · 3,246 m 6,168 ft · 1,880 m
Boeing 747-8 VIP / BBJ 10,801 ft · 3,292 m 7,001 ft · 2,134 m
Boeing 747-8 Freighter 10,801 ft · 3,292 m 7,001 ft · 2,134 m
Boeing 747-300 10,827 ft · 3,300 m 6,919 ft · 2,109 m
Boeing 747-400F 10,827 ft · 3,300 m 6,890 ft · 2,100 m
Boeing 747-400ER 10,892 ft · 3,320 m 7,136 ft · 2,175 m
Aérospatiale-BAC Concorde 11,250 ft · 3,429 m 7,218 ft · 2,200 m
Antonov An-225 Mriya 11,483 ft · 3,500 m 10,827 ft · 3,300 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-71 11,499 ft · 3,505 m 5,909 ft · 1,801 m