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Overview: Richmond, VA to Fort Lauderdale, FL flight
Flights from Richmond, VA to Fort Lauderdale, FL depart on average 21 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:36. The fastest flight covers the 805 miles (1296 km) distance in 2h 21m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 805 miles (1296 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€38) |
Flights per day 21 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 2h 21m |
Cheapest month to travel May |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 21:36 |
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Compare bus for Richmond, VA to Fort Lauderdale, FL
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Richmond, VA to Fort Lauderdale, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €38, and a train costs an average of €137.
Distance: 805 miles (1296 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
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€38 Average price Cheapest | €75 Average price | €137 Average price |
5h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 45m Average total duration 17h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25h 54m Average total duration 25h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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FAQs: Richmond, VA to Fort Lauderdale, FL Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Richmond, VA to Fort Lauderdale, FL 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, the largest in-water boat show in the world showcasing luxury yachts and marine innovations
- Fort Lauderdale Air Show, an exhilarating display of military and civilian aircraft performing breathtaking aerial maneuvers
- Las Olas Art Fair, a vibrant outdoor art festival featuring local and national artists displaying their work along the famous Las Olas Boulevard.
- Memorial Day, the unofficial start of summer with vibrant beach activities and events
- Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and festive celebrations along the coastline
- Labor Day, a lively atmosphere with end-of-summer beach parties and events.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Richmond, VA to Fort Lauderdale, FL
- 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
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in terminals, including duty-free and retail stores.
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 2.85€ ($3) per hour.
- Various options in terminals, including fast food and sit-down restaurants
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, such as Hilton Fort Lauderdale Airport.
- Showers in some lounges.
- Lounges available in terminals.
- Lost and Found in each terminal.
- Car rental services available in the Rental Car Center
- Bus Route 1, Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood Intertiol Airport Station, 3 miles
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