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Overview: New Rochelle, NY to Richmond, VA flight
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Flights from New Rochelle, NY to Richmond, VA depart on average 60 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €302 but you can travel from only €62 by bus.
There are 7 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 304 miles (490 km) distance in 1h 39m. January 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 €62
Distance 304 miles (490 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price €302 |
Flights per day 60 |
Direct flights 7 |
Fastest flight 1h 39m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 €62
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for New Rochelle, NY to Richmond, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New Rochelle, NY to Richmond, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €62, and a flight costs an average of €302.
Distance: 304 miles (490 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€302 Average price | €117 Average price | €62 Average price Cheapest | €58 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 49m Average total duration 7h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 50m Average total duration 9h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from New Rochelle, NY to Richmond, VA is a bus with an average price of €62.
This is compared to other travel options from New Rochelle, NY to Richmond, VA:
A bus is €56 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New Rochelle, NY to Richmond, VA costing on average €117.
A bus is €240 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New Rochelle, NY to Richmond, VA costing on average €302.
The fastest way to travel from New Rochelle, NY to Richmond, VA is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 30m.
Other travel options to Richmond, VA take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 19m.
Bus takes on average 9h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between New Rochelle, NY and Richmond, VA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from New Rochelle, NY to Richmond, VA among Omio's users.
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Airlines: Republic Airlines from New Rochelle, NY to Richmond, VAFind the best flights between New Rochelle, NY to Richmond, VA with Omio's travel partners Republic Airlines from €62. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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 Duration
1h 41m
Cheapest Price
€122
Republic Airlines frequency
5 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.
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Maymont
Beloved riverside estate and park with gardens, trails, wildlife exhibits, and broad appeal for first-time visitors.
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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: New Rochelle, NY to Richmond, VA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Rochelle, 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 New Rochelle, NY to Richmond, VA can start from as little as €302 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for New Rochelle, NY to Richmond, VA is €302 ; 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 New Rochelle, NY to Richmond, VA is 1h 39m to travel the 304 miles (490 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 New Rochelle, NY to Richmond, VA leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from New Rochelle, NY to Richmond, VA leaves at 10:15 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct flights a day from New Rochelle, NY to Richmond, VA with Republic Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from New Rochelle, NY to Richmond, VA, you can count on Republic Airlines for the best way to get you to Richmond, VA. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between New Rochelle, NY and Richmond, VA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from New Rochelle, NY to Richmond, VA generally leave from Newark Liberty International Airport and arrive in Richmond International Airport.Newark Liberty International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from New Rochelle, NY city centre and Richmond International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Richmond, VA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from New Rochelle, NY to Richmond, VA is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between New Rochelle, NY and Richmond, VA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither New Rochelle, 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 New Rochelle, NY 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 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from New Rochelle, NY 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 New Rochelle, NY to Richmond, VA
Most New Rochelle, NY to Richmond, VA flights use the Newark Liberty International Airport to Richmond International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare New Rochelle, NY and Richmond, VA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in New Rochelle
Arrival airports in Richmond
Which Richmond, VA airport do flights from New Rochelle, NY arrive at?
Flights from New Rochelle, NY 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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