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Overview: Charlotte, NC to Richmond, VA flight
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Flights from Charlotte, NC to Richmond, VA depart on average 49 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $266 (€217) but you can travel from only $34 (€28) by bus.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:06. The fastest flight covers the 247 miles (398 km) distance in 1h 8m. October 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 $34 (€28)
Distance 247 miles (398 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $266 (€217) |
Flights per day 49 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 1h 8m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 11:06 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $34 (€28)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Charlotte, NC to Richmond, VA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$528
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$821
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h 13 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 h 15 m
Flights on Sep 20
62
Distance
398 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Charlotte, NC 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 Charlotte, NC to Richmond, VA will cost around $821 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $528.
Fast flights
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 62 flights from Charlotte, NC to Richmond, VA, including 8 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct flights cover the 398 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 13 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the longest flights will take 1 h 19 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.
AA223910:45 PM1h14Douglas International Airport11:59 PMRichmond International Airport$5281One-way0 transfers- AA9939:33 PM1h14Douglas International Airport10:47 PMRichmond International Airport$5281One-way0 transfers
- AA17757:05 AM1h14Douglas International Airport8:19 AMRichmond International Airport$5281One-way0 transfers
- AA19096:20 PM1h13Douglas International Airport7:33 PMRichmond International Airport$5281One-way0 transfers
- AA17574:09 PM1h19Douglas International Airport5:28 PMRichmond International Airport$5281One-way0 transfers
- AA19096:20 PM1h13Douglas International Airport7:33 PMRichmond International Airport$5281One-way0 transfers
- AA223910:45 PM1h14Douglas International Airport11:59 PMRichmond International Airport$5281One-way0 transfers
- AA9939:33 PM1h14Douglas International Airport10:47 PMRichmond International Airport$5281One-way0 transfers
- AA17757:05 AM1h14Douglas International Airport8:19 AMRichmond International Airport$5281One-way0 transfers
- AA17574:09 PM1h19Douglas International Airport5:28 PMRichmond International Airport$5281One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Charlotte, NC to Richmond, VA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Charlotte, NC to Richmond, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $71 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 50m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $71, while a flight costs an average of $682.
Distance: 247 miles (398 km)
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$682 Average price | $135 Average price | $71 Average price Cheapest | $58 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 50m Average total duration Fastest 3h 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 37m Average total duration 8h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 0m Average total duration 6h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Charlotte, NC to Richmond, VA is a bus with an average price of $71 (€58).
This is compared to other travel options from Charlotte, NC to Richmond, VA:
A bus is $65 (€53) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Charlotte, NC to Richmond, VA costing on average $135 (€111).
A bus is $611 (€499) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Charlotte, NC to Richmond, VA costing on average $682 (€557).
The fastest way to travel from Charlotte, NC to Richmond, VA is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 50m.
Other travel options to Richmond, VA take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 30m.
Train takes on average 8h 7m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Charlotte, NC and Richmond, VA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Charlotte, NC to Richmond, VA among Omio's users.
Live departures
Charlotte, NC to Richmond, VA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Charlotte, NC to Richmond, VA flights for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA6171 · UA4606 | 6:00 AM Douglas International Airport | 3h56 | 9:56 AM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA6171 · UA4255 | 6:00 AM Douglas International Airport | 13h07 | 7:07 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA6171 · UA1775 · UA4408 | 6:00 AM Douglas International Airport | 8h50 | 2:50 PM Richmond International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA1838+ AA6045 | 6:00 AM Douglas International Airport | 4h32 | 10:32 AM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2771 · UA4408 | 6:44 AM Douglas International Airport | 8h06 | 2:50 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2771 · UA2440 | 6:44 AM Douglas International Airport | 14h52 | 9:36 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2771 · UA1856 · UA4176 | 6:44 AM Douglas International Airport | 12h26 | 7:10 PM Richmond International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA2771 · UA3523 | 6:44 AM Douglas International Airport | 11h22 | 6:06 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA798 · UA4176 | 7:00 AM Douglas International Airport | 12h10 | 7:10 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA798 · UA1875 · UA3523 | 7:00 AM Douglas International Airport | 11h06 | 6:06 PM Richmond International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA798 · UA1525 · UA3523 | 7:00 AM Douglas International Airport | 11h06 | 6:06 PM Richmond International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA2036+ AA4429 | 7:17 AM Douglas International Airport | 5h24 | 12:41 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2843+ AA6249 | 7:30 AM Douglas International Airport | 12h27 | 7:57 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1005 · AA1915 | 7:33 AM Douglas International Airport | 6h53 | 2:26 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1775 | 8:20 AM Douglas International Airport | 1h11 | 9:31 AM Richmond International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA1038+AA6249 | 9:28 AM Douglas International Airport | 10h29 | 7:57 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3491 · UA4176 | 9:54 AM Douglas International Airport | 9h16 | 7:10 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA6132 · UA4473 | 10:25 AM Douglas International Airport | 13h04 | 11:29 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA6132 · UA4255 | 10:25 AM Douglas International Airport | 8h42 | 7:07 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA6132 · UA1580 · UA2440 | 10:25 AM Douglas International Airport | 11h11 | 9:36 PM Richmond International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA6132 · UA1498 · UA4176 | 10:25 AM Douglas International Airport | 8h45 | 7:10 PM Richmond International Airport | 2 transfers | |
 AA5119 | 10:30 AM Douglas International Airport | 1h21 | 11:51 AM Richmond International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA2908+AA6249 | 10:57 AM Douglas International Airport | 9h00 | 7:57 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2908 · AA1288 | 10:57 AM Douglas International Airport | 11h23 | 10:20 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2498+AA6063 | 11:00 AM Douglas International Airport | 6h14 | 5:14 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3649 · UA4176 | 11:25 AM Douglas International Airport | 7h45 | 7:10 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA6236 · UA4039 | 11:45 AM Douglas International Airport | 10h27 | 10:12 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2268+AA4673 | 11:47 AM Douglas International Airport | 6h50 | 6:37 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3442 · UA3523 | 12:34 PM Douglas International Airport | 5h32 | 6:06 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3442 · UA2440 | 12:34 PM Douglas International Airport | 9h02 | 9:36 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA5144 | 1:00 PM Douglas International Airport | 1h17 | 2:17 PM Richmond International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA2573+AA6063 | 1:00 PM Douglas International Airport | 4h14 | 5:14 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2530 · AA1288 | 1:04 PM Douglas International Airport | 9h16 | 10:20 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2530+AA6249 | 1:04 PM Douglas International Airport | 6h53 | 7:57 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2927+AA4673 | 1:12 PM Douglas International Airport | 5h25 | 6:37 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA5505 | 2:22 PM Douglas International Airport | 1h17 | 3:39 PM Richmond International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA2423+AA6249 | 2:44 PM Douglas International Airport | 5h13 | 7:57 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2423 · AA1288 | 2:44 PM Douglas International Airport | 7h36 | 10:20 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA6203 · UA4255 | 3:00 PM Douglas International Airport | 4h07 | 7:07 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA6203 · UA4473 | 3:00 PM Douglas International Airport | 8h29 | 11:29 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA5261 · UA2440 | 3:05 PM Douglas International Airport | 6h31 | 9:36 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA5261 · UA2202 · UA4473 | 3:05 PM Douglas International Airport | 8h24 | 11:29 PM Richmond International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA1757 | 3:20 PM Douglas International Airport | 1h13 | 4:33 PM Richmond International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA536 · AA1288 | 4:18 PM Douglas International Airport | 6h02 | 10:20 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3011 · AA983 | 4:35 PM Douglas International Airport | 6h13 | 10:48 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA864+AA5805 | 4:53 PM Douglas International Airport | 5h02 | 9:55 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4020 · UA4057 | 5:04 PM Douglas International Airport | 23h04 | 4:08 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1909 | 5:29 PM Douglas International Airport | 1h13 | 6:42 PM Richmond International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA3468 · UA3639 | 5:58 PM Douglas International Airport | 22h52 | 4:50 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3468 · UA3619 | 5:58 PM Douglas International Airport | 15h56 | 9:54 AM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3468 · UA4176 | 5:58 PM Douglas International Airport | 25h12 | 7:10 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3468 · UA4386 | 5:58 PM Douglas International Airport | 26h42 | 8:40 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3421 · UA4504 | 6:00 PM Douglas International Airport | 6h53 | 12:53 AM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3985 · UA4473 | 7:55 PM Douglas International Airport | 3h34 | 11:29 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2239 | 8:45 PM Douglas International Airport | 1h14 | 9:59 PM Richmond International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA993 | 9:50 PM Douglas International Airport | 1h11 | 11:01 PM Richmond International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA2031+AA4457 | 9:56 PM Douglas International Airport | 11h29 | 9:25 AM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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United
About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average United Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest United Price
$277 (€226)
United frequency
30 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.
piedmont airlines
About
Piedmont Airlines is an American regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of the American Airlines Group. Headquartered in Salisbury, Maryland, Piedmont operates American Eagle flights, staffing, operating, and maintaining aircraft for American Airlines.The airline traces its roots back to Henson Aviation, founded in 1931, and was rebranded as Piedmont Airlines in 1993. Today, Piedmont operates a fleet of Embraer ERJ 145 regional jets, with nearly 400 daily departures to over 50 destinations, primarily throughout the eastern United States. Its main hubs include Philadelphia International Airport and Charlotte Douglas International Airport. Piedmont also provides ground handling and customer service for airports in the northeastern and western United States.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average piedmont airlines Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest piedmont airlines Price
$508 (€415)
piedmont airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Piedmont Airlines, operating as American Eagle, follows American Airlines' baggage policy, which generally does not include free checked bags in Main Cabin fares. Passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item. The carry-on bag should not exceed 56 x 36 x 23 cm with a maximum weight of 10 kilograms, and the personal item should not exceed 45 x 35 x 20 cm.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be checked for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
If your flight is canceled or significantly changed, you are generally entitled to a refund if you decline alternative transportation or travel credits.
Refund
If your flight is canceled or significantly changed, you are generally entitled to a cash refund for your airfare and ancillary service fees if you decline any alternative transportation or travel credits offered by the airline.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Complimentary non-alcoholic beverages are offered, and snacks and meals may be complimentary or available for purchase depending on the length and location of the flight.
Seat reservation
Seat selection policies can vary depending on the fare type, with Basic Economy fares potentially requiring an additional fee.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Piedmont Airlines is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities and their website is fully conformant with WCAG 2.1 level AA. For in-flight or curbside assistance, including wheelchairs and help with luggage, passengers should contact the airline directly.
Bikes
Bicycles are subject to standard checked baggage fees if within weight limits but may incur additional charges if oversized.
Pets
Small dogs and cats can accompany passengers in the cabin, provided they meet size and weight requirements. Pets are not allowed to travel in-cabin on international flights or any itinerary that includes an international flight.
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 American Airlines Duration
1h 8m
Cheapest American Airlines Price
$266 (€217)
American Airlines frequency
23 a day
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.
skywest airlines
About
SkyWest Airlines is a major North American regional airline headquartered in St. George, Utah. It operates flights for larger carriers such as Alaska Airlines (as Alaska SkyWest), American Airlines (as American Eagle), Delta Air Lines (as Delta Connection), and United Airlines (as United Express). SkyWest is the largest regional airline in North America by fleet size, passengers carried, and destinations served. The airline connects passengers to over 250 destinations across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, primarily linking smaller airports to major airline hubs. SkyWest's fleet consists of regional jets, including the Bombardier CRJ series and Embraer 175 aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average skywest airlines Duration
4h 28m
Cheapest skywest airlines Price
$357 (€292)
skywest airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag and one personal item are allowed for free.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased, and fees apply for excess, oversized, or overweight baggage.
Cancellation Policy
If canceled within 24 hours of purchase, a full refund is possible, provided the departure is at least 7 days away; after 24 hours, fees range from $100 to $500.
Refund
If SkyWest Airlines cancels a flight, passengers are eligible for a full refund.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but specific policies may depend on the partner airline.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel alone using the unaccompanied minor service, which includes airport escort and supervision.
Amenities on board the airplane
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
SkyWest Airlines complies with all provisions of the Air Carrier Access Act and accommodates customers with special needs.
Bikes
Bicycles can be checked in but may incur additional fees and must be properly packed.
Pets
Small pets like cats and dogs are allowed in the cabin for a fee, with restrictions on pet and carrier size.
psa airlines
About
PSA Airlines is an American regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of the American Airlines Group, operating exclusively on behalf of American Airlines under the American Eagle brand. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, PSA Airlines operates over 800 daily flights to nearly 100 destinations across the United States. The airline maintains an all-jet fleet consisting of Bombardier CRJ700 and CRJ900 regional aircraft. With a team of over 5,000 employees, PSA Airlines plays a significant role in connecting smaller cities to major hubs within American Airlines' network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average psa airlines Duration
1h 11m
Cheapest psa airlines Price
$408 (€333)
psa airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag and one personal item are allowed.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be checked for a fee, with weight limits up to 32kg (70lbs) for a single piece.
Cancellation Policy
PSA Airlines' cancellation policy depends on the timeframe of cancellation and ticket flexibility, with some flexible ticket options offering easier cancellations.
Refund
Passengers are entitled to a refund if the airline cancels a flight and they choose not to travel.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Non-alcoholic beverages are complimentary in Economy Class, while alcoholic drinks and snack boxes can be purchased.
Seat reservation
Seat selection for standard seating is typically included, but preferred or Main Cabin Extra seats may require an additional fee.
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance is available and should be requested at least 24 hours prior to flight departure.
Bikes
Bicycles can be carried as checked baggage if handlebars are turned sideways, pedals are removed, tires are deflated, and the bike is packed in a case or durable cardboard box.
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 Republic Airlines Duration
3h 37m
Cheapest Republic Airlines Price
$315 (€257)
Republic Airlines frequency
1 a day
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.
Complete guide to Richmond, VA
Things to do in Richmond, VA
Discover the best of Richmond, VA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Richmond, VA trip today.
- Must visit
Science Museum of Virginia
Science museum in a grand former train station, offering live demos, labs, and a dome theater for all ages.
- Recommended
Institute for Contemporary Art at VCU
Campus museum noted for eclectic art, Egyptian antiquities, and thoughtful exhibitions in a landmark VCU setting.
- Must visit
Maymont
Beloved riverside estate and park with gardens, trails, wildlife exhibits, and broad appeal for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
James River Park System
Nationally known urban park system for trails, rapids, forested escapes, and active adventure in the heart of the city.
- Must visit
Belle Isle
Scenic park with river rapids access, suspension footbridge views, and one of Richmond's best outdoor walking loops.
- Gluten-free
Virginia Country Ham
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.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Pimento Cheese
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.
- Gluten-free
Shrimp And Grits
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.
Perly's
Popular Southern diner serving biscuits, pimento cheese, and hearty breakfasts. Lively, casual spot with a strong local following.
The Roosevelt
Historic casual restaurant known for Southern comfort food, Brunswick stew, and pies. Cozy, old-school atmosphere in the Church Hill area.
Lemaire
Refined New American restaurant featuring seasonal Virginia ingredients and polished service. Elegant yet approachable setting in Jackson Ward.
US dollar ($)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or a casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a mid-range restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
FAQs: Charlotte, NC to Richmond, VA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charlotte, NC 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 Charlotte, NC to Richmond, VA can start from as little as $266 (€217) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Charlotte, NC to Richmond, VA is $682 (€557) ; 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 Charlotte, NC to Richmond, VA is 1h 8m to travel the 247 miles (398 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 Charlotte, NC to Richmond, VA leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Charlotte, NC to Richmond, VA leaves at 11:06 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct flights a day from Charlotte, NC to Richmond, VA with American Airlines, piedmont airlines, psa airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Charlotte, NC to Richmond, VA, you can count on American Airlines, piedmont airlines, Republic Airlines, United, skywest airlines, psa airlines for the best way to get you to Richmond, VA. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Charlotte, NC and Richmond, VA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Charlotte, NC to Richmond, VA generally leave from Douglas International Airport and arrive in Richmond International Airport.Douglas International Airport is 4 miles (8 km) away from Charlotte, NC city centre and Richmond International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Richmond, VA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Charlotte, NC to Richmond, VA is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Charlotte, NC and Richmond, VA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Charlotte, NC 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 Charlotte, NC and Richmond, VA.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Richmond, VA are:
- Virginia State Capitol, a historic building designed by Thomas Jefferson housing the Virginia General Assembly
- Maymont, a 100-acre Victorian estate and public park featuring gardens, a mansion, and a nature center
- Hollywood Cemetery, a scenic resting place for many notable figures with beautiful views of the James River
- Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, a 50-acre garden offering themed displays, a conservatory, and educational programs
- St. John's Church, a historic site known for Patrick Henry's famous "Give me liberty, or give me death!" speech.
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 things to do in Richmond, VA include:
- American Civil War Museum, an institution dedicated to the history and impact of the Civil War
- Belle Isle, an island park offering hiking trails, rock climbing, and scenic views of the James River
- Richmond Canal Walk, a scenic path along the James River with historical markers and art installations
- Science Museum of Virginia, an interactive museum with exhibits on science, technology, and space
- Carytown, a vibrant shopping and dining district known for its eclectic boutiques and eateries.
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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Charlotte, NC to Richmond, VA among Omio's users.
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.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Richmond, VA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in busy areas and parking lots. Scams involving overpriced parking or unofficial tour operators can occur, so it's best to use licensed services. Travelers should also stay aware of their surroundings at night and avoid isolated areas to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Charlotte, NC to Richmond, VA
Most Charlotte, NC to Richmond, VA flights use the Douglas International Airport to Richmond International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Charlotte, NC and Richmond, VA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Charlotte
Arrival airports in Richmond
Which Charlotte, NC airport do flights to Richmond, VA leave from?
Flights from Charlotte, NC to Richmond, VA depart from Douglas International Airport. The airport is 5 miles (9 km) from Charlotte, NC city centre at 5501 Josh Birmingham Parkway, Charlotte, NC 28208, USA.
Douglas International Airport (CLT)5501 Josh Birmingham Parkway, Charlotte, NC 28208, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Douglas International Airport from Charlotte city centre
Douglas International Airport is 8 km from Charlotte city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus5 · 26m · $4 · every ~4 min
5 · 27m · $4 · every ~4 min
Douglas International Airport airport facilities and services
Douglas 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 and drink
Food options include: Various restaurants including fast food and sit-down options in the main terminal; top picks include Bojangles' and Starbucks
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Douglas International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Douglas International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Douglas International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as the Sheraton Charlotte Airport Hotel, within a short drive..
Which Richmond, VA airport do flights from Charlotte, NC arrive at?
Flights from Charlotte, NC to Richmond, VA arrive at Richmond International Airport. Richmond International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Richmond, VA city centre.
Richmond International Airport (RIC)1 Richard E Byrd terminal Dr, Richmond, VA 23250, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Richmond International Airport from Richmond city centre
Richmond International Airport is 1 km from Richmond city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus7B, 7A · 41m · every ~6 min
7B, 7A · 45m · every ~6 min
7B, 7A · 46m · every ~6 min
Richmond International Airport airport facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurants in concourses, American and fast food
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Richmond International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Richmond International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Richmond International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, Sheraton Richmond Airport Hotel..
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