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The cheapest and fastest flights from Jersey City, NJ to Richmond, VA
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€165
Average price
€165
Fastest journey
12 h 44 m
Average duration
12 h 44 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
458 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Jersey City, 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 Jersey City, NJ to Richmond, VA will cost around €165 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €165.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Jersey City, NJ 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 458 km distance in an average of 12 h 44 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 12 h 44 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the longest flights will take 12 h 44 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.
12:18 PM12h44Jersey City, NJ1:02 AMRichmond, VA€1651One-way0 transfers
- 12:18 PM12h44Jersey City, NJ1:02 AMRichmond, VA€1651One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Jersey City, NJ to Richmond, VA flight
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Flights from Jersey City, NJ to Richmond, VA depart on average 87 times per day, taking around 6h 30m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €119 but you can travel from only €45 by train.
There are 10 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest flight covers the 284 miles (458 km) distance in 1h 37m. 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
Train from €45
Distance 284 miles (458 km) |
Average flight duration 6h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price €119 |
Flights per day 87 |
Direct flights 10 |
Fastest flight 1h 37m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 3 days |
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
Train from €45
Live departures
Jersey City, NJ to Richmond, VA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Jersey City, NJ to Richmond, VA flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:18 PM Jersey City, NJ | 12h44 | 1:02 AM Richmond, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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
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: Jersey City, NJ to Richmond, VA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jersey City, 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Jersey City, NJ to Richmond, VA can start from as little as €119 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Jersey City, NJ to Richmond, VA is €237 ; 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 Jersey City, NJ to Richmond, VA is 1h 37m to travel the 284 miles (458 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 Jersey City, NJ to Richmond, VA leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Jersey City, NJ to Richmond, VA leaves at 10:00 PM.
Flights from Jersey City, NJ to Richmond, VA generally leave from Philadelphia International Airport and arrive in Richmond International Airport.Philadelphia International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Jersey City, NJ city centre and Richmond International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Richmond, VA city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Jersey City, NJ and Richmond, VA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
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 Jersey City, NJ to Richmond, VA
Most Jersey City, NJ to Richmond, VA flights use the Philadelphia International Airport to Richmond International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Jersey City, NJ and Richmond, VA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Jersey City
Arrival airports in Richmond
Which Richmond, VA airport do flights from Jersey City, NJ arrive at?
Flights from Jersey City, NJ 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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