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Journey information
Overview: Boston, MA to Richmond, VA flight
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Flights from Boston, MA to Richmond, VA depart on average 20 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $99 (€81) but you can travel from only $69 (€56) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:59. The fastest flight covers the 474 miles (763 km) distance in 2h 6m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $69 (€56)
Distance 474 miles (763 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $99 (€81) |
Flights per day 20 |
Fastest flight 2h 6m |
Cheapest month to travel December |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 21:59 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $69 (€56)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Boston, MA to Richmond, VA
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$108
Average price
$247
Fastest journey
3 h 28 m
Average duration
4 h 28 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
763 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA to Richmond, VA will cost around $247 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $108.
Fast flights
Of the 5 flights that leave Boston, MA for Richmond, VA onFri, Nov 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct flights cover the 763 km distance in an average of 4 h 28 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 28 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the longest flights will take 5 h 29 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:00AM4h42
Boston, MA02:42PMRichmond, VA
$1081One-way
0 transfers
06:54PM4h25
Boston, MA11:19PMRichmond, VA
$2351One-way
0 transfers
11:12PM4h14
Boston, MA03:26AMRichmond, VA
$2881One-way
0 transfers
11:30PM3h28
Boston, MA02:58AMRichmond, VA
$2911One-way
0 transfers
08:40PM7h15
Boston, MA03:55AMRichmond, VA
$3131One-way
0 transfers
11:30PM3h28
Boston, MA02:58AMRichmond, VA
$2911One-way
0 transfers
11:12PM4h14
Boston, MA03:26AMRichmond, VA
$2881One-way
0 transfers
06:54PM4h25
Boston, MA11:19PMRichmond, VA
$2351One-way
0 transfers
10:00AM4h42
Boston, MA02:42PMRichmond, VA
$1081One-way
0 transfers
10:26PM5h29
Boston, MA03:55AMRichmond, VA
$3181One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Boston, MA to Richmond, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to Richmond, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €56, and a train costs an average of €67.
Distance: 474 miles (763 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€209 Average price | €217 Average price | €95 Average price Cheapest |
5h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 45m Average total duration 10h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 4m Average total duration 11h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.3 - 4.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Boston, MA to Richmond, VA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to Richmond, VA flights for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 4:36 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA1882 · UA3583 | 4:59 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 4h32 | 9:31 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2776 · AA2843 | 5:05 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 5h49 | 10:54 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2776 · AA2469 | 5:05 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 7h30 | 12:35 AM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1732 · UA1583 | 5:25 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 9h09 | 2:34 AM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1268 · UA4176 | 6:30 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 5h34 | 12:04 AM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1268 · UA4386 | 6:30 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 7h00 | 1:30 AM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1976 · UA6208 | 6:32 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 8h46 | 3:18 AM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2773 · AA2469 | 6:38 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 5h57 | 12:35 AM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA832+ AA4896 | 6:42 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 5h45 | 12:27 AM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA4470 · AA4507 | 6:50 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 5h00 | 11:50 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA4470 · AA4345 | 6:50 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 8h33 | 3:23 AM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA721 · UA368 · UA4191 | 7:21 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 8h09 | 3:30 AM Richmond International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA721 · UA4473 | 7:21 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 8h54 | 4:15 AM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 B61081 | 7:49 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 1h56 | 9:45 PM Richmond International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA1301 · UA1583 | 8:10 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 6h24 | 2:34 AM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1776+ AA5800 | 8:35 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 4h51 | 1:26 AM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1606 · UA2212 · UA4473 | 9:24 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 6h51 | 4:15 AM Richmond International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA1606 · UA4386 | 9:24 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 4h06 | 1:30 AM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1443+AA4901 | 10:22 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 6h39 | 5:01 AM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2632+AA5890 | 11:25 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 3h49 | 3:14 AM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2136 · UA4473 | 12:38 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 3h37 | 4:15 AM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| B61481 | 12:55 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 1h56 | 2:51 AM Richmond International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 AM Boston, MA | 4h42 | 2:42 PM Richmond, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: Republic Airlines, JetBlue Airways from Boston, MA to Richmond, VAFind the best flights between Boston, MA to Richmond, VA with Omio's travel partners Republic Airlines, JetBlue Airways from $69 (€56). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
JetBlue Airways
About
JetBlue Airways is an American low-cost airline headquartered in Long Island City, New York City. Founded in 1998, JetBlue began operations in 2000, aiming to offer affordable travel with distinguishing amenities. The airline operates a point-to-point network with focus cities including its main hub at New York City's John F. Kennedy International Airport, and serves over 100 destinations across the Americas and Europe. JetBlue is known for its customer-centric approach, offering features like complimentary Wi-Fi, free live TV and movies on seatback screens, and the most legroom in coach among U.S. airlines. They also provide free snacks and non-alcoholic drinks on all flights, with full meal service on transatlantic routes. In 2024, JetBlue launched "Blueprint by JetBlue," a personalized in-flight experience platform with features such as watch parties and content recommendations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One personal item (17L x 13W x 8H) and one carry-on bag (22L x 14W x 9H)
Additional luggage
Checked bags up to 62 linear inches and 50 pounds for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Full refund if cancelled within 24 hours of booking. Blue Basic non-refundable, other fares offer credit valid for 12 months
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 7 days before due date. Medical certificate required after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone. Service fee applies. Must be booked by phone
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
JetBlue provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for a fee of $125 each way
Entertaiment on board
Republic Airlines
About
Republic Airways is a major regional airline in the United States, operating as a subsidiary of Republic Airways Holdings. It provides scheduled passenger service for American Airlines (as American Eagle), Delta Air Lines (as Delta Connection), and United Airlines (as United Express) using a fleet of Embraer 170 and 175 regional jets. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Republic Airways operates over 900 daily flights to more than 80 cities across the U.S. and Canada. The company is known for its large fleet of Embraer E-Jets and its state-of-the-art training facilities. In April 2025, Republic Airways Holdings announced its acquisition of Mesa Air Group, which is expected to create the second-largest regional carrier in the U.S.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 39m
Cheapest Price
$108 (€88)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (24 x 16 x 10) and one personal item
Additional luggage
Checked bags for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Tickets are non-refundable but may be cancelled for future flight credit minus applicable fees
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to the end of their 36th week for single pregnancies and the end of their 32nd week for multiple pregnancies
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service is available for children ages 5-14. Must be booked directly with Republic Airlines
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Republic Airlines offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.
FAQs: Boston, MA to Richmond, VA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Boston, MA to Richmond, VA can start from as little as $88 (€72) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Boston, MA to Richmond, VA is $230 (€188); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Boston, MA to Richmond, VA is 3 h 53 min to travel the 473 mile (763 km) long journey, with around there are 15 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Boston, MA to Richmond, VA leaves at 5: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Boston, MA to Richmond, VA leaves at 10: 12PM.
There are 15 flights a day from Boston, MA to Richmond, VA which require at least one change with American Airlines or Republic Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the best Boston, MA to Richmond, VA flight to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with American Airlines or Republic Airlines. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services from Boston, MA to Richmond, VA to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Boston, MA to Richmond, VA by plane is February.
You have options as you can travel to Richmond, VA from Boston, MA 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.
Since neither Boston, MA nor Richmond, VA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of USA and USA. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The best events to attend in Richmond, VA include:
- Richmond Folk Festival, a vibrant celebration of cultural heritage featuring music, dance, and crafts from around the world
- Virginia State Fair, an annual event showcasing local agriculture, food, and entertainment with rides and live performances
- Richmond International Film Festival, a premier film festival highlighting independent films and filmmakers from around the globe.
The best holidays to experience in Richmond, VA include:
- Memorial Day, a time for honoring veterans with parades and community events
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, pleasant weather and local festivities marking the end of summer.
The best seasons to visit Richmond, VA are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Richmond, VA is during April-June or September-October.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Popular airports from Boston, MA to Richmond, VA
Boston
Richmond
The major airport for departures in Boston is Edward L. Logan International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edward L. Logan International Airport for your trip from Boston to Richmond.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
I-90, Exit 26Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are located in all terminals, including Duty-Free and Hudson News.
Parking
- Parking available in Central Parking Garage, Economy Parking, and terminal B Garage, approximately 7.6€ ($8) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants are available in all terminals, including Legal Sea Foods (seafood) and Wahlburgers (American).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels within walking distance, including Hilton Boston Logan Airport.
Shower
- Showers are available in some lounges; access may require a lounge pass or membership.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including The Club and Delta Sky Club.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the Lost & Found Office in terminal C.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available at the Rental Car Center, accessible by shuttle.
Public transit options for Edward L. Logan International Airport
- MBTA Blue Line, Airport Station, 5 km
The major airport for arrivals in Richmond is Richmond International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Richmond International Airport for your journey to Richmond from Boston.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
I-64, Exit 197AWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in concourses, Hudson News.
Parking
- Parking available, short-term approximately 2.8€ ($3) per hour, long-term approximately 13.1€ ($14) per day.
Dining
- Restaurants in concourses, American and fast food
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, Sheraton Richmond Airport Hotel.
Shower
- No showers available.
Lounge
- Lounge available, Club Lounge in Concourse A.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found in main terminal.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available, Avis and Hertz onsite
Public transit options for Richmond International Airport
- Bus Route 56, RIC Airport Stop, 11 km
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