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Overview: Orlando, FL to Richmond, VA flight

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Flights from Orlando, FL to Richmond, VA depart on average 41 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.

There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:42. The fastest flight covers the 663 miles (1067 km) distance in 1h 58m. 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
Distance
663 miles (1067 km)
Average flight duration
2h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$32 (€26)
Flights per day
41
Direct flights
2
Fastest flight
1h 58m
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
10:42 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
56 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.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Orlando, FL to Richmond, VA

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$54

Average price

$320

Fastest journey

1 h 58 m

Average duration

4 h 2 m

Flights per day

5

Distance

1067 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Orlando, FL 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 Orlando, FL to Richmond, VA will cost around $320 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.

Fast flights

Of the 5 flights that leave Orlando, FL for Richmond, VA onSun, Jun 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct flights cover the 1067 km distance in an average of 4 h 2 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 58 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the longest flights will take 7 h 15 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.

  • Spirit Airlines
    10:00 AM4h44
    Orlando, FL
    2:44 PMRichmond, VA
    $541One-way
    0 transfers
  • American Airlines
    11:00 AM7h15
    Orlando, FL
    6:15 PMRichmond, VA
    $1241One-way
    0 transfers
  • JetBlue Airways
    11:30 AM2h04
    Orlando, FL
    1:34 PMRichmond, VA
    $2291One-way
    0 transfers
  • Spirit Airlines
    9:00 PM1h58
    Orlando, FL
    10:58 PMRichmond, VA
    $3951One-way
    0 transfers
  • American Airlines
    12:52 AM4h07
    Orlando, FL
    4:59 AMRichmond, VA
    $7981One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, flight, and train for Orlando, FL to Richmond, VA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Orlando, FL to Richmond, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $90. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $90, and a flight costs an average of $32.

Distance: 663 miles (1067 km)

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$209

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$176

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$150

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5h 26m

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2h 26m

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17h 35m

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17h 5m

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30m

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17h 9m

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16h 39m

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10h 31m

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The cheapest way to travel from Orlando, FL to Richmond, VA is a bus with an average price of $176 (€144).

This is compared to other travel options from Orlando, FL to Richmond, VA:

A bus is $27 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Orlando, FL to Richmond, VA costing on average $202 (€166).

A bus is $33 (€27) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Orlando, FL to Richmond, VA costing on average $209 (€171).

The fastest way to travel from Orlando, FL to Richmond, VA is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 26m.

Other travel options to Richmond, VA take longer:

Bus takes on average 16h 39m.

Train takes on average 17h 5m.

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

Live departures

Orlando, FL to Richmond, VA flight times

The table below shows live departures for Orlando, FL to Richmond, VA flights for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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Tickets
Spirit Airlines9:00 PM Orlando, FL
1h58
10:58 PM Richmond, VA0 transfersDirect
Sunday, June 21
American Airlines12:52 AM Orlando, FL
4h07
4:59 AM Richmond, VA0 transfersDirect
Spirit Airlines10:00 AM Orlando, FL
4h44
2:44 PM Richmond, VA0 transfersDirect
American Airlines11:00 AM Orlando, FL
7h15
6:15 PM Richmond, VA0 transfersDirect
JetBlue Airways11:30 AM Orlando, FL
2h04
1:34 PM Richmond, VA0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Orlando, FL to Richmond, VA flights with Omio?

American Airlines as well as Spirit Airlines or JetBlue Airways offer flights services from Orlando, FL to Richmond, VA.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Orlando, FL to Richmond, VA.

Why book with Omio vs American Airlines?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for American Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of Spirit Airlines or JetBlue Airways to find the best option for your trip from Orlando, FL to Richmond, VA.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare American Airlines with all available travel options, which are bus, flight and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Orlando, FL to Richmond, VA.

Why book with Omio over Trip, Edreams or Skyscanner?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Spirit Airlines or JetBlue Airways to find the best option for your trip from Orlando, FL to Richmond, VA.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, flight and train to find the ideal travel option from Orlando, FL to Richmond, VA.

Airlines: American Airlines, Spirit Airlines, JetBlue Airways from Orlando, FL to Richmond, VAFind the best flights between Orlando, FL to Richmond, VA with Omio's travel partners American Airlines, Spirit Airlines, JetBlue Airways from $32 (€26). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

JetBlue Airways

About
JetBlue Airways is a U.S.-based low-cost airline headquartered in Long Island City, New York. Established in 1998, it operates over 850 daily flights to 86 destinations across the U.S., Caribbean, and Latin America. The airline is known for its customer-friendly services, including complimentary Wi-Fi, free snacks, and spacious seating. JetBlue's fleet comprises various Airbus models, such as the A220, A320, and A321, as well as the Embraer E190. The company is committed to sustainability and has implemented initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. Joanna Geraghty serves as the CEO, leading a team of approximately 23,000 employees.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€41)
JetBlue Airways frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
JetBlue's standard fare includes one checked bag and one carry-on bag.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be added for a fee, subject to availability.
Luggage storage
JetBlue offers overhead bin space for carry-on luggage and checked baggage services.
Cancellation Policy
JetBlue allows cancellations within 24 hours of booking for a full refund; after 24 hours, cancellation fees may apply.
Pregnant on board
JetBlue allows pregnant passengers to fly up to 36 weeks gestation without a medical certificate.
Unaccompagned minor
JetBlue allows unaccompanied minors aged 5-13 to travel for a fee, with specific guidelines.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
JetBlue offers complimentary snacks and non-alcoholic beverages on all flights.
Seat reservation
JetBlue offers Even More Space seats for an additional fee, providing extra legroom and priority boarding.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
JetBlue Airways provides accessible services for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and priority boarding.
Bikes
JetBlue accepts bicycles as checked baggage for a fee, with specific packaging requirements.
Pets
JetBlue allows pets in the cabin for a fee, with specific guidelines on pet carriers and weight limits.

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 Duration
4h 7m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€70)
American Airlines frequency
21 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.

Spirit Airlines

About
Spirit Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost carrier, headquartered in Dania Beach, Florida, operating scheduled flights throughout the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Known for its distinctive bright yellow planes, Spirit's business model traditionally focuses on offering low base fares by unbundling services, allowing passengers to pay only for the amenities they choose, such as baggage and seat selection. As of August 2024, Spirit is evolving its offerings, introducing new fare tiers like "Go Big," "Go Comfy," "Go Savvy," and "Go," which include various bundled perks such as wider seats, extra legroom, priority boarding, and in-flight refreshments. Spirit was the seventh largest passenger carrier in North America as of 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 58m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
Spirit Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags: First bag $79-89, Second bag $89-99, Additional bags $105-110
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation within 24 hours of booking is free, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 7 days before departure with medical certificate. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for $100 fee per direction. Service not available on international flights or connecting flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Spirit Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are encouraged to request assistance at least 48 hours in advance to ensure availability.

Complete guide to Richmond

Things to do in Richmond

Discover the best of Richmond — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Richmond trip today.

  • Must visit

Virginia Museum Of Fine Arts

Major art museum with a wide-ranging collection from antiquity to contemporary works; one of Richmond’s signature cultural attractions.

  • Recommended

The Valentine

Museum of Richmond history in a historic district campus, known for exhibits on the city’s social, cultural, and civic story.

  • Recommended

Virginia Museum Of History & Culture

State history museum with exhibitions on Virginia’s people, politics, and culture, plus notable artifacts and rotating shows.

United States Dollar

Moderate by U.S. standards. Meals and coffee are fairly priced, while upscale dining and hotels can raise daily costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
USD 10-18 for fast food or a casual lunch.
Mid-range
USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
Fine dining
USD 60-120 per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
USD 3-6 for a regular coffee or latte.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% in restaurants before tax for good service; 15-18% if basic. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis about 10-15%, and round up for cafes only if desired.

FAQs: Orlando, FL to Richmond, VA Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Orlando, FL 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 Orlando, FL to Richmond, VA can start from as little as $32 (€26) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Orlando, FL to Richmond, VA is $209 (€171) ; 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 Orlando, FL to Richmond, VA is 1h 58m to travel the 663 miles (1067 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 Orlando, FL to Richmond, VA leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Orlando, FL to Richmond, VA leaves at 10:42 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Orlando, FL to Richmond, VA with Spirit Airlines, JetBlue Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Orlando, FL to Richmond, VA, you can count on American Airlines, Spirit Airlines, JetBlue Airways for the best way to get you to Richmond, VA. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Orlando, FL and Richmond, VA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Orlando, FL to Richmond, VA generally leave from Orlando International Airport and arrive in Richmond International Airport.Orlando International Airport is 8 miles (13 km) away from Orlando, FL city centre and Richmond International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Richmond, VA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Orlando, FL to Richmond, VA is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Orlando, FL and Richmond, VA including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Since neither Orlando, FL 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 Orlando, FL 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Orlando, FL to Richmond, VA among Omio's users.
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.
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 Orlando, FL to Richmond, VA

Orlando
Richmond
The major airport for departures in Orlando is Orlando International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Orlando International Airport for your trip from Orlando to Richmond.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
13 km
carConnection
Car connection
FL-528 W, exit 11
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in all terminals, including Duty-Free and Hudson News
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available in garages A, B, and C, approximately 1.9€ ($2) per 20 minutes
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants in all terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like McDold's and Outback Steakhouse
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hyatt Regency located within the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers available in some lounges
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including Delta Sky Club and United Club
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in the Main terminal, Level 3
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services available on-site, including Avis and Hertz
Public transit options for Orlando International Airport
  • Lynx Bus 11, 42, 51, stop at terminal A/B, 45 minutes to city center
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
carConnection
Car connection
FL-417 Toll S, exit 49
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops available, located in the terminal, includes Hudson News and gift shops
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available with rates starting at approximately 1.42€ ($1.50) per hour
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants available; located in the terminal, options include fast food and sit-down dining like Cheeburger Cheeburger and Cinbon.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels nearby, within walking distance, Best Western Plus Sanford Airport/Lake Mary Hotel.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounge available, Royal Palm Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in the terminal
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services available; companies like Avis, Budget, and Enterprise
Public transit options for Orlando Sanford International Airport
  • Bus line 46E, Sanford SunRail Station, 27 miles

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