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Overview: Richmond, VA to Louisville, KY flight
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Flights from Richmond, VA to Louisville, KY depart on average 31 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $157 (€127) but you can travel from only $105 (€85) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 20:31. The fastest flight covers the 454 miles (732 km) distance in 3h 57m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 454 miles (732 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $157 (€127) |
Flights per day 31 |
Fastest flight 3h 57m |
Cheapest month September |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 20:31 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Richmond, VA to Louisville, KY
Cheapest price
$174
Average price
$251
Fastest journey
4 h 14 m
Average duration
5 h 31 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
732 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Richmond, VA to Louisville, KY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Richmond, VA to Louisville, KY will cost around $251 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $174.
Of the 2 flights that leave Richmond, VA for Louisville, KY onSat, Mar 28, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 28 the direct flights cover the 732 km distance in an average of 5 h 31 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 14 m .
On Sat, Mar 28 the longest flights will take 6 h 48 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Richmond, VA to Louisville, KY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Richmond, VA to Louisville, KY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $105. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $105, and a train costs an average of $187.
Distance: 454 miles (732 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
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$300 Average price | $309 Average price | $189 Average price Cheapest |
6h 37m Average total duration Fastest 3h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 23h 24m Average total duration 22h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 0m Average total duration 17h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Richmond, VA to Louisville, KY flight times
The table below shows live departures for Richmond, VA to Louisville, KY flights for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:40 PM Richmond, VA | 7h36 | 2:16 AM Louisville, KY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, March 22 | |||||
| 1:02 AM Richmond, VA | 4h14 | 5:16 AM Louisville, KY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:25 AM Richmond, VA | 6h48 | 6:13 PM Louisville, KY | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Richmond, VA to Louisville, KY Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Richmond, VA to Louisville, KY 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 Louisville, KY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Kentucky Derby, a prestigious horse race held on the first Saturday in May, known for its rich traditions and vibrant atmosphere
- Forecastle Festival, a multi-day music festival in July celebrating music, art, and environmental activism
- Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory Tour, an interactive experience showcasing the history of baseball bats and the iconic Louisville Slugger brand.
- Kentucky Derby Festival, vibrant festivities leading up to the iconic horse race
- Memorial Day, warm weather and local events honoring veterans
- Labor Day, a great time for outdoor activities and local fairs.
popular airports
Popular airports from Richmond, VA to Louisville, KY
Wifi
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Parking
Dining
ATM
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Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rental
- 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
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, located in the main terminal, includes gift shops and newsstands.
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.76€ (500 XAF) per hour.
- Restaurants available, primarily in the main terminal, includes fast food and sit-down options like Starbucks and Chili's
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, within walking distance, such as Hilton Garden Inn.
- No showers available.
- Lounges available, including The Bourbon Loft.
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal.
- Car rental services available, with major companies like Hertz and Avis located on-site
- Louisville Intertiol Airport is accessible by TARC bus route 2, with a stop at the airport and a distance of approximately 7 miles to the city center.
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