$89 Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to Richmond (RIC)

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Popular airlines from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC)

Cheap Flights from New York to Richmond (JFK-RIC)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $89 for one-way flights and $177 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Wed, Dec 17 - Mon, Jan 5
JFK
New York
RIC
Richmond
$177 Roundtrip, just found
$177
Roundtrip
just found
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Dec 17 from New York to Richmond, returning Mon, Jan 5, priced at $177 just found
Delta
Wed, Dec 17 - Fri, Jan 2
JFK
New York
RIC
Richmond
$178 Roundtrip, just found
$178
Roundtrip
just found
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Dec 17 from New York to Richmond, returning Fri, Jan 2, priced at $178 just found
Delta
Fri, Aug 15 - Sun, Aug 31
JFK
New York
RIC
Richmond
$179 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$179
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Aug 15 from New York to Richmond, returning Sun, Aug 31, priced at $179 found 3 hours ago
Delta
Wed, Aug 27 - Sun, Aug 31
JFK
New York
RIC
Richmond
$182 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$182
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Aug 27 from New York to Richmond, returning Sun, Aug 31, priced at $182 found 10 hours ago
Delta
Mon, Jul 28 - Mon, Aug 11
JFK
New York
RIC
Richmond
$184 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$184
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Jul 28 from New York to Richmond, returning Mon, Aug 11, priced at $184 found 2 days ago
Delta
Mon, Sep 22 - Wed, Sep 24
JFK
New York
RIC
Richmond
$187 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$187
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Sep 22 from New York to Richmond, returning Wed, Sep 24, priced at $187 found 5 hours ago
Delta
Wed, Dec 17 - Wed, Dec 31
JFK
New York
RIC
Richmond
$188 Roundtrip, just found
$188
Roundtrip
just found
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Dec 17 from New York to Richmond, returning Wed, Dec 31, priced at $188 just found
American Airlines
Tue, Sep 9 - Sat, Sep 13
JFK
New York
RIC
Richmond
$189 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$189
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 9 from New York to Richmond, returning Sat, Sep 13, priced at $189 found 3 hours ago
Delta
Wed, Aug 27 - Sun, Aug 31
JFK
New York
RIC
Richmond
$192 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$192
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Aug 27 from New York to Richmond, returning Sun, Aug 31, priced at $192 found 10 hours ago
JetBlue Airways
Tue, Dec 16 - Thu, Dec 25
JFK
New York
RIC
Richmond
$197 Roundtrip, just found
$197
Roundtrip
just found
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Tue, Dec 16 from New York to Richmond, returning Thu, Dec 25, priced at $197 just found

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From $159 - $343 per traveler.

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Select flight to Richmond Intl. RIC. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 13 minutes. Flights from $199
RIC
Richmond Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center13 min
Flights from $199
Flights from New York (JFK) to Richmond (RIC)
Origin airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Destination airport
Richmond Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue Airways
Roundtrip price
$177
Distance
288 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 57 mins

New York to Richmond Flights

The cheapest times to fly from New York to Richmond

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from New York to Richmond are during the month of December. You can find some of the cheapest flights from New York to Richmond with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from New York to Richmond

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from New York to Richmond: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from New York to Richmond

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from New York to Richmond in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $89 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap New York to Richmond flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your New York to Richmond airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) cost?
Cheap round-trip flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) start at $179. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Delta flight leaving JFK on August 8 2025 and touching down at RIC. The price was last updated on July 13 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from JFK to RIC?
The cheapest flights from JFK to RIC are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC)?
Board a nonstop flight with Delta Air Lines and travel straight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from JFK to RIC?
With prices starting from $160 for a one-way flight from JFK to RIC, Delta is currently the cheapest carrier for this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from JFK on October 8 2025. Prices were last updated on July 13 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC)?
With, on average, 2 nonstop flights departing from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) each day, you'll be soaring through the skies in no time.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC)?
Flights between JFK and RIC are busiest at 9 AM. For a less crowded experience and possibly cheaper prices, look for a time when demand is lower.
What day of the week has the most flights from JFK to RIC?
Depart on a Friday if you're searching for the best choice of flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC).
What is the earliest flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC)?
The first flight of the day jetting off from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) is at around 9:00AM UTC-5. Board this flight and you'll reach Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) at approximately 10:38AM UTC-5. The total flight duration is 1h 38m.
How long does it take to fly from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC)?
The average flight time from JFK to RIC is 1 hour and 38 minutes, covering a total distance of 290 mi.
What airline has the least delays from JFK to RIC?
Consider traveling with Aeromexico if you'd like to fly straight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) without any holdups. This airline has the strongest track record for punctuality, with an on-time performance of 89%. Want to be updated if anything changes? You can check your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC)?
To avoid potential delays on the John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) route, travel before 3 PM. Departures after this hour are 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Richmond from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
Compare your flight options from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC). This is the only airport in Richmond you can touch down at if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from JFK to RIC are typically more expensive. To secure the best rates, start searching for flights as soon as possible. That said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, you may find a cheap ticket right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a JFK to RIC flight and hotel package?
Booking a JFK to RIC flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels all in one place. Pick from our extensive range of hotels and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC)?
If you reserved your JFK to RIC flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

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