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Overview: Cleveland, OH to Richmond, VA flight

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Flights from Cleveland, OH to Richmond, VA depart on average 44 times per day, taking around 5h 53m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €304 but you can travel from only €93 by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:28. The fastest flight covers the 353 miles (569 km) distance in 5h 10m. July 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 €93
Distance
353 miles (569 km)
Average flight duration
5h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
€304
Flights per day
44
Fastest flight
5h 10m
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
10:28 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 €93

The cheapest and fastest flights from Cleveland, OH to Richmond, VA

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

€304

Average price

€304

Fastest journey

5 h 10 m

Average duration

5 h 10 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

569 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Cleveland, OH 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 Cleveland, OH to Richmond, VA will cost around €304 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €304.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Cleveland, OH for Richmond, VA onWed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct flights cover the 569 km distance in an average of 5 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 10 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the longest flights will take 5 h 10 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.

  • United
    1:49 PM5h10
    Cleveland, OH
    6:59 PMRichmond, VA
    3041One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Cleveland, OH to Richmond, VA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cleveland, OH to Richmond, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €93. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €93, and a flight costs an average of €304.

Distance: 353 miles (569 km)

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Driving

€326

Average price

€128

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Cheapest

€138

Average price

€122

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 53m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

12h 35m

Average total duration

12h 5m

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30m

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14h 23m

Average total duration

13h 53m

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30m

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7h 31m

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The cheapest way to travel from Cleveland, OH to Richmond, VA is a bus with an average price of €128.

This is compared to other travel options from Cleveland, OH to Richmond, VA:

A bus is €10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cleveland, OH to Richmond, VA costing on average €138.

A bus is €198 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cleveland, OH to Richmond, VA costing on average €326.

The fastest way to travel from Cleveland, OH to Richmond, VA is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 53m.

Other travel options to Richmond, VA take longer:

Bus takes on average 12h 5m.

Train takes on average 13h 53m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cleveland, OH and Richmond, VA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Cleveland, OH to Richmond, VA among Omio's users.

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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

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts

One of the top art museums in the South, with global collections, sculpture gardens, and strong rotating exhibitions.

  • 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.

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: Cleveland, OH to Richmond, VA Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cleveland, OH 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Cleveland, OH to Richmond, VA can start from as little as €304 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Cleveland, OH to Richmond, VA is €326 ; 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 Cleveland, OH to Richmond, VA is 5h 10m to travel the 353 miles (569 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 Cleveland, OH to Richmond, VA leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Cleveland, OH to Richmond, VA leaves at 10:28 PM.
Flights from Cleveland, OH to Richmond, VA generally leave from Hopkins International Airport and arrive in Richmond International Airport.Hopkins International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Cleveland, OH city centre and Richmond International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Richmond, VA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Cleveland, OH to Richmond, VA is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cleveland, OH and Richmond, VA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Cleveland, OH 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 Cleveland, OH 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.
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 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 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 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Cleveland, OH 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 Cleveland, OH to Richmond, VA

Most Cleveland, OH to Richmond, VA flights use the Hopkins International Airport to Richmond International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Cleveland, OH and Richmond, VA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Cleveland
Arrival airports in Richmond

Which Cleveland, OH airport do flights to Richmond, VA leave from?

Flights from Cleveland, OH to Richmond, VA depart from Hopkins International Airport. The airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Cleveland, OH city centre at 5300 Riverside Dr, Cleveland, OH 44135, USA.
Hopkins International Airport (CLE)5300 Riverside Dr, Cleveland, OH 44135, USAWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Hopkins International Airport from Cleveland city centre

Hopkins International Airport is 2 km from Cleveland city centre. Public transport options include:

SubwayRl · 27m · €3 · every ~10 min

Hopkins International Airport airport facilities and services

Hopkins 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: Multiple restaurants in concourses, including fast food and sit-down options like Great Lakes Brewing Co. and Panini's

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, near gates and baggage claim.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hopkins International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hopkins International Airport: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hopkins International Airport: Ramps, assistance.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Several hotels nearby, including Sheraton Cleveland Airport Hotel within walking distance..

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