- Must visit
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
One of the top art museums in the South, with global collections, sculpture gardens, and strong rotating exhibitions.
Flights from Atlanta, GA to Richmond, VA depart on average 40 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €103 but you can travel from only €51 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:57. The fastest flight covers the 469 miles (755 km) distance in 1h 34m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 469 miles (755 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price €103 |
Flights per day 40 |
Fastest flight 1h 34m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 9:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 35 days |
Cheapest price
€242
Average price
€366
Fastest journey
3 h 46 m
Average duration
4 h 1 m
Flights per day
54
Distance
755 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Atlanta, GA to Richmond, VA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Atlanta, GA to Richmond, VA will cost around €366 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €242.
It's difficult to get from Atlanta, GA to Richmond, VA without transferring at least once.
AA1046 · AA983
UA1226 · UA4386
UA3992 · UA1259
UA1705 · UA3610
AA2001 · AA983
UA2634 · UA4473
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AA1757+
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AA5175Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Atlanta, GA to Richmond, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €51, and a flight costs an average of €103.
Distance: 469 miles (755 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€228 Average price | €85 Average price Cheapest | €139 Average price | €87 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 13m Average total duration 11h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 36m Average total duration 13h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Atlanta, GA to Richmond, VA:
A bus is €54 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Atlanta, GA to Richmond, VA costing on average €139.
A bus is €143 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Atlanta, GA to Richmond, VA costing on average €228.
Other travel options to Richmond, VA take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 43m.
Train takes on average 13h 6m.
The table below shows live departures for Atlanta, GA to Richmond, VA flights for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UA3992 · UA1259 | 3:57 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 6h54 | 10:51 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1356 · AA3037 | 4:16 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 6h41 | 10:57 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4624 · AA4345 | 5:03 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 5h55 | 10:58 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA5040+ AA1882 | 6:44 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 5h20 | 12:04 AM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA5040+ AA993 | 6:44 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 4h06 | 10:50 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2634 · UA4473 | 7:32 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 3h46 | 11:18 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
F93599 · F91582 | 8:30 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 21h22 | 5:52 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
UA641 · UA1775 · UA3704 | 5:30 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 8h27 | 1:57 PM Richmond International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA641 · UA4498 | 5:30 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 4h25 | 9:55 AM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA641 · UA4535 | 5:30 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 8h31 | 2:01 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3270+ AA6062 | 6:00 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 7h09 | 1:09 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1775+ AA5266 | 6:00 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 3h58 | 9:58 AM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA299 · UA1691 · UA4535 | 6:07 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 7h54 | 2:01 PM Richmond International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA4809 · AA4584 | 6:09 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 4h38 | 10:47 AM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4809 · AA4442 | 6:09 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 6h36 | 12:45 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA532 · UA4057 | 7:05 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 9h06 | 4:11 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA532 · UA1259 | 7:05 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 15h46 | 10:51 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1428+ AA6062 | 7:34 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 5h35 | 1:09 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1428+ AA6064 | 7:34 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 7h07 | 2:41 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1333+ AA4900 | 7:39 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 10h05 | 5:44 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1705 · UA3610 | 9:15 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 7h12 | 4:27 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1705 · UA1992 · UA4393 | 9:15 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 9h52 | 7:07 PM Richmond International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA364 · UA3523 | 10:05 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 7h44 | 5:49 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA364 · UA2794 · UA4393 | 10:05 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 9h02 | 7:07 PM Richmond International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA364 · UA606 · UA4176 | 10:05 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 9h15 | 7:20 PM Richmond International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA4758+ AA6064 | 10:14 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 4h27 | 2:41 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4758+ AA6063 | 10:14 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 6h26 | 4:40 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2239+ AA5052 | 10:21 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 4h47 | 3:08 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1757+ AA5052 | 10:21 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 6h11 | 4:32 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1046 · AA983 | 10:35 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 11h44 | 10:19 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1327 · UA1534 | 11:10 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 12h15 | 11:25 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1239 · UA2794 · UA4393 | 11:29 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 7h38 | 7:07 PM Richmond International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA1239 · UA2759 · UA4386 | 11:29 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 9h01 | 8:30 PM Richmond International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA1239 · UA2329 · UA4386 | 11:29 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 9h01 | 8:30 PM Richmond International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA1239 · UA3523 | 11:29 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 6h20 | 5:49 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1239 · UA2759 · UA4176 | 11:29 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 7h51 | 7:20 PM Richmond International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA425 · UA1259 | 11:37 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 11h14 | 10:51 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4673 · AA4600 | 12:03 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 6h57 | 7:00 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1041+ AA4900 | 12:05 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 5h39 | 5:44 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA5329+ AA1757 | 12:29 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 4h03 | 4:32 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4166+ AA5329 | 12:29 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 6h15 | 6:44 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1226 · UA4386 | 12:39 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 7h51 | 8:30 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1226 · UA4176 | 12:39 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 6h41 | 7:20 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA745 · UA1583 | 1:21 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 8h06 | 9:27 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA745 · UA2202 · UA4473 | 1:21 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 9h57 | 11:18 PM Richmond International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA2818+ AA5812 | 2:03 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 5h49 | 7:52 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2763 · UA2677 · UA4473 | 2:31 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 8h47 | 11:18 PM Richmond International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA2763 · UA4386 | 2:31 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 5h59 | 8:30 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1831 · UA4393 | 2:41 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 4h26 | 7:07 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2910+ AA3811 | 3:13 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 8h46 | 11:59 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA516 · UA1583 | 3:30 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 5h57 | 9:27 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA516 · UA2202 · UA4473 | 3:30 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 7h48 | 11:18 PM Richmond International Airport | 2 transfers | |
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One of the top art museums in the South, with global collections, sculpture gardens, and strong rotating exhibitions.
Science museum in a grand former train station, offering live demos, labs, and a dome theater for all ages.
Campus museum noted for eclectic art, Egyptian antiquities, and thoughtful exhibitions in a landmark VCU setting.
Beloved riverside estate and park with gardens, trails, wildlife exhibits, and broad appeal for first-time visitors.
Nationally known urban park system for trails, rapids, forested escapes, and active adventure in the heart of the city.
Scenic park with river rapids access, suspension footbridge views, and one of Richmond's best outdoor walking loops.
Virginia country ham is salt-cured and aged for a deep, savory flavor. It is a classic Southern staple long associated with Virginia smokehouses and holiday tables.
Pimento cheese is a creamy spread of cheddar, pimentos, and mayonnaise. It is a beloved Southern snack in Richmond, often served with crackers or sandwiches.
Shrimp and grits pairs sautéed shrimp with creamy ground corn grits. It is a regional Southern favorite commonly found on Richmond brunch and dinner menus.
Popular Southern diner serving biscuits, pimento cheese, and hearty breakfasts. Lively, casual spot with a strong local following.
Historic casual restaurant known for Southern comfort food, Brunswick stew, and pies. Cozy, old-school atmosphere in the Church Hill area.
Refined New American restaurant featuring seasonal Virginia ingredients and polished service. Elegant yet approachable setting in Jackson Ward.
Moderate for U.S. city travel: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than NYC or DC, while transit is limited, so rideshares or parking can add costs.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or card prompts; small tips are appreciated.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Atlanta, GA to Richmond, VA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Richmond, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Atlanta, GA to Richmond, VA flights use the Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport to Richmond International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Atlanta, GA and Richmond, VA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport is 1 km from Atlanta city centre. Public transport options include:
Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Restaurants are located in all concourses, offering a variety of cuisines including fast food, American, and intertiol options. Top picks include One Flew South and Paschal's.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, in all terminals and concourses.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Several hotels within walking distance, including the Atlanta Airport Marriott Gateway and Reissance Atlanta Airport Gateway Hotel..
Richmond International Airport is 1 km from Richmond city centre. Public transport options include:
Richmond International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Restaurants in concourses, American and fast food
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Richmond International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Richmond International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Richmond International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, Sheraton Richmond Airport Hotel..
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