Travelling from Asheville Airport (AVL) to Richmond Airport (RIC): what you need to know
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your AVL to RIC flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
If you'd like to break up your flight, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Asheville Airport to Richmond Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between AVL and RIC:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
Charlotte Douglas Airport
Philadelphia International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Asheville Airport (AVL) to Richmond Airport (RIC)
Currently, Rs35,615 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Asheville Airport to Richmond Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs92,808. Remember that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's usually best to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from AVL to RIC. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Asheville Airport to Richmond Airport across each month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from AVL to RIC by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Asheville Airport to Richmond Airport.
Handy information about Asheville Airport (AVL)
AVL is located at 61 Terminal Drive.
74% of flights that take off from Asheville Airport arrive at their destination on time.
To get to Asheville Airport from central Asheville, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 24 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport will take about 50 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Asheville Airport to Richmond Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays near AVL:
Arriving at Richmond Airport (RIC)
Book a hotel near RIC if you're taking a late Asheville Airport to Richmond Airport flight. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Explore without limits with a Richmond Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Dollar, Budget or Hertz and chase adventure across Richmond and beyond.
Booking your ride from Richmond Airport about one week ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
When to fly to Richmond Airport (RIC)
The quietest month for a flight from Asheville Airport to Richmond Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Richmond based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
When booking your flight from Asheville Airport to Richmond Airport, consider the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Richmond, with the temperature ranging from 19ºC to 34ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from AVL to RIC in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -4ºC and 12ºC on average.
Explore more of the United States
New York is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be explored after you've seen Richmond. Around 467 kilometres away to the north-east, its best attractions include Central Park, Statue of Liberty and Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Around 338 kilometres north-east of Richmond, Philadelphia is another essential stop in the United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Independence Hall, Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art.
