Travelling from Las Vegas to Richmond International Airport (RIC): What you need to know
Las Vegas's main airport is Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport (LAS). Explore your departure options from this terminal when searching for your flights from Las Vegas to Richmond International Airport (RIC).
4 hours 40 minutes is the average travel time for a direct Las Vegas to Richmond International Airport flight.
The timezone in Richmond is UTC-5, which is three hours ahead of Las Vegas. Richmond International Airport is located in Richmond.
The busiest route is from Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Richmond International Airport (RIC). Take your pick of 2 direct services each week. Breeze Airways operates a 12:03pm departure between LAS and RIC.
To ensure you get on your flight from Las Vegas to RIC, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
If you're travelling during a popular month like March, get to the terminal even earlier. It's wise to arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures. Expect lines to be longer during peak periods like Christmas, New Year and spring break.
Airports in Las Vegas
Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)
You can find a direct flight from Las Vegas to Richmond International Airport (RIC) out of Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport (LAS).
You can book a direct flight from Las Vegas to Richmond International Airport with Breeze Airways. This popular carrier offers services from LAS.
Breeze Airways sees the most traveller bookings for flights from LAS to RIC.
LAS is around 8 kilometres from central Las Vegas. If you're catching a taxi, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 25 minutes.
Looking for a comfortable hotel close to Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Las Vegas to Richmond International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping a quick hop from check-in:
Of all flights departing from Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport, 79% touch down on time at their destination.
LAS is located at 5757 Wayne Newton Boulevard.
About Richmond International Airport (RIC)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Las Vegas to Richmond International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your luggage at baggage claim and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near RIC:
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle around one week ahead of your Las Vegas to Richmond International Airport flight.
The address for RIC is 1 Richard E. Byrd Terminal Drive.
Getting from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to central Richmond
Central Richmond is around 14 kilometres from Richmond International Airport and takes about 20 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for making the trip into the city, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of roughly 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Las Vegas to Richmond International Airport (RIC)
Rs29,255 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Las Vegas to Richmond International Airport. Return flights start at Rs69,410. These fares may change based on demand and availability.
Snap up cheap flights from Las Vegas to RIC by booking three months ahead. According to our research, that's the ideal time frame for finding the biggest deals.
The best month for landing cheap Las Vegas to Richmond International Airport tickets is August. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then choose the dates offering the lowest fares.
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The best time to fly from Las Vegas to Richmond International Airport (RIC)
It's time to work out when to book your flight from Las Vegas to Richmond International Airport (RIC). July is when most people visit Richmond. If you like your getaways a little more chill, go in December.
The warmest month in Richmond is July, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC and 34ºC. Book your Las Vegas to RIC plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Las Vegas to Richmond International Airport in January when temperatures are between -4ºC and 12ºC.
More about Richmond
Once you've booked your flight from Las Vegas to Richmond International Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these options your base for exploring Richmond:
There are plenty of fantastic things to do in Richmond when you're ready to get out and sightsee. Start exploring at Black History Museum & Cultural Centre of Virginia followed by Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and Virginia Museum of History & Culture.
Explore more of the United States
Baltimore is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Richmond. Around 209 kilometres away to the north, well-known attractions include National Aquarium, Baltimore Aquarium and Washington Monument and Mount Vernon Place.
If you want to check out another side of the United States, consider Washington DC, roughly 161 kilometres north of Richmond. Lincoln Memorial, The White House and Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History are among its highlights.
