Journey information
Overview: Edison, NJ to Richmond, VA flight
Flights from Edison, NJ to Richmond, VA depart on average 64 times per day, taking around 7h 18m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $111 (€88) but you can travel from only $56 (€45) by train.
There are 7 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 262 miles (422 km) distance in 1h 35m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 262 miles (422 km) |
Average flight duration 7h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $111 (€88) |
Flights per day 64 |
Direct flights 7 |
Fastest flight 1h 35m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Edison, NJ to Richmond, VA
Cheapest price
$65
Average price
$153
Fastest journey
9 h 5 m
Average duration
10 h 46 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
422 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Edison, NJ 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 Edison, NJ to Richmond, VA will cost around $153 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.
Of the 3 flights that leave Edison, NJ for Richmond, VA onThu, Apr 16, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 16 the direct flights cover the 422 km distance in an average of 10 h 46 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 9 h 5 m .
On Thu, Apr 16 the longest flights will take 11 h 40 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.
11:30 AM11h33Edison, NJ11:03 PMRichmond, VA$651One-way0 transfers
5:59 PM9h05Edison, NJ3:04 AMRichmond, VA$1301One-way0 transfers
12:50 PM11h40Edison, NJ12:30 AMRichmond, VA$2631One-way0 transfers
5:59 PM9h05Edison, NJ3:04 AMRichmond, VA$1301One-way0 transfers
11:30 AM11h33Edison, NJ11:03 PMRichmond, VA$651One-way0 transfers
12:50 PM11h40Edison, NJ12:30 AMRichmond, VA$2631One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Edison, NJ to Richmond, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edison, NJ to Richmond, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $59, and a flight costs an average of $111.
Distance: 262 miles (422 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$257 Average price | $125 Average price | $97 Average price Cheapest |
10h 18m Average total duration Fastest 7h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 14m Average total duration 7h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 18m Average total duration 7h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Edison, NJ to Richmond, VA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Edison, NJ to Richmond, VA flights for today, Wednesday, April 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:25 AM Edison, NJ | 6h00 | 4:25 PM Richmond, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Edison, NJ to Richmond, VA by bus, train, or flight
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FAQs: Edison, NJ to Richmond, VA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edison, NJ 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.

- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Edison, NJ to Richmond, VA
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in concourses, Hudson News.
- Parking available, short-term approximately 2.8€ ($3) per hour, long-term approximately 13.1€ ($14) per day.
- Restaurants in concourses, American and fast food
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, Sheraton Richmond Airport Hotel.
- No showers available.
- Lounge available, Club Lounge in Concourse A.
- Lost and Found in main terminal.
- Car rental services available, Avis and Hertz onsite
- Bus Route 56, RIC Airport Stop, 11 km
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