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Overview: Buffalo, NY to Richmond, VA flight
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Flights from Buffalo, NY to Richmond, VA depart on average 35 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $118 (€94) but you can travel from only $112 (€89) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:59. The fastest flight covers the 375 miles (605 km) distance in 3h 22m. June 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 $112 (€89)
Distance 375 miles (605 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $118 (€94) |
Flights per day 35 |
Fastest flight 3h 22m |
Cheapest month to travel June |
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 $112 (€89)
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Buffalo, NY to Richmond, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Buffalo, NY to Richmond, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €89. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €89, and a flight costs an average of €94.
Distance: 375 miles (605 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
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€202 Average price | €176 Average price | €133 Average price Cheapest |
5h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 58m Average total duration 14h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 25m Average total duration 16h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Buffalo, NY to Richmond, VA flights with Omio?
American Airlines operates all flights services from Buffalo, NY to Richmond, VA.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Buffalo, NY to Richmond, VA.
Why book with Omio vs American Airlines?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for American Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of to find the best option for your trip from Buffalo, NY to Richmond, VA.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare American Airlines with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Buffalo, NY to Richmond, VA.
Why book with Omio over Trip, Edreams or Skyscanner?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Buffalo, NY to Richmond, VA.
Airlines: American Airlines from Buffalo, NY to Richmond, VAFind the best flights between Buffalo, NY to Richmond, VA with Omio's travel partners American Airlines from $112 (€89). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
American Airlines
About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
$372 (€296)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Buffalo, NY to Richmond, VA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Buffalo, NY 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 Buffalo, NY to Richmond, VA can start from as little as $118 (€94) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Buffalo, NY to Richmond, VA is $254 (€202) ; 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 Buffalo, NY to Richmond, VA is 3h 22m to travel the 375 miles (605 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Buffalo, NY to Richmond, VA leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Buffalo, NY to Richmond, VA leaves at 9:59 PM.
There are 35 flights a day from Buffalo, NY to Richmond, VA which require at least one change with American Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Buffalo, NY to Richmond, VA, you can count on American Airlines for the best way to get you to Richmond, VA. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Buffalo, NY and Richmond, VA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Buffalo, NY to Richmond, VA generally leave from Buffalo Niagara International Airport and arrive in Richmond International Airport.Buffalo Niagara International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Buffalo, NY city centre and Richmond International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Richmond, VA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Buffalo, NY to Richmond, VA is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Buffalo, NY and Richmond, VA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Buffalo, NY nor Richmond, VA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Buffalo, NY and Richmond, VA.
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 season to visit Richmond, VA is 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.
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 Buffalo, NY to Richmond, VA
Buffalo
Richmond
The major airport for departures in Buffalo is Buffalo Niagara International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Buffalo Niagara International Airport for your trip from Buffalo to Richmond.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
NY-33 West, Exit 51Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, Main terminal, includes duty-free and gift shops.
Parking
- Parking available with both short-term and long-term options, approximately 0.6€ (INR 50) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants available; Main terminal, fast food and sit-down options like Anchor Bar and Tim Hortons
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, Courtyard by Marriott Buffalo Airport within walking distance.
Lounge
- Lounges available, The Club BUF in the main terminal.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the terminal; contact airport services.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available; counters in the arrivals area
Public transit options for Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Bus line 24, Buffalo Airport Transit Center, 40 minutes
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 Buffalo.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
ShowerLoungeLost 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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