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Overview: Richmond, VA to Newark, NJ flight

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Flights from Richmond, VA to Newark, NJ depart on average 25 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $64 (€51) but you can travel from only $49 (€39) by bus.

There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:41. The fastest flight covers the 281 miles (453 km) distance in 1h 14m. September 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 $49 (€39)
Distance
281 miles (453 km)
Average flight duration
1h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$64 (€51)
Flights per day
25
Direct flights
3
Fastest flight
1h 14m
Cheapest month to travel
September
First flight
05:00
Last flight
22:41
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 $49 (€39)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Richmond, VA to Newark, NJ

Showing times and prices for Dec 17

Cheapest price

$127

Average price

$283

Fastest journey

1 h 14 m

Average duration

3 h 16 m

Flights per day

4

Distance

453 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Richmond, VA to Newark, NJ 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 Newark, NJ will cost around $283 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $127.

Fast flights

Of the 4 flights that leave Richmond, VA for Newark, NJ onWed, Dec 17, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Dec 17 the direct flights cover the 453 km distance in an average of 3 h 16 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 14 m .

On Wed, Dec 17 the longest flights will take 9 h 14 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
03:15PM9h14
Richmond, VA
12:29AMNewark, NJ
$1271One-way
0 transfers
American Airlines
10:03AM1h16
Richmond, VA
11:19AMNewark, NJ
$3341One-way
0 transfers
American Airlines
11:10PM1h18
Richmond, VA
12:28AMNewark, NJ
$3351One-way
0 transfers
American Airlines
10:00AM1h14
Richmond, VA
11:14AMNewark, NJ
$3351One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Richmond, VA to Newark, NJ

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Richmond, VA to Newark, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €39, and a flight costs an average of €51.

Distance: 281 miles (453 km)

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Bus

€211

Average price

€118

Average price

€59

Average price

Cheapest

4h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 15m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

6h 35m

Average total duration

6h 5m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 9m

Average total duration

6h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1.4 - 2.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Richmond, VA to Newark, NJ flight times

The table below shows live departures for Richmond, VA to Newark, NJ flights for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 6:41 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
american_airlinesAA2681 · AA319911:00 AM Richmond International Airport
4h00
3:00 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2681 · AA122311:00 AM Richmond International Airport
5h03
4:03 PM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
unitedUA419211:00 AM Richmond International Airport
1h32
12:32 PM Newark Liberty International Airport0 transfersDirect
skywest_airlinesAA4902+envoy_airAA384811:00 AM Richmond International Airport
5h29
4:29 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
republic_airlinesAA445111:10 AM Richmond International Airport
1h18
12:28 PM LaGuardia Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA708 · UA141311:30 AM Richmond International Airport
5h40
5:10 PM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
unitedUA708 · UA112611:30 AM Richmond International Airport
7h43
7:13 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA708 · UA2467 · UA370111:30 AM Richmond International Airport
9h57
9:27 PM Newark Liberty International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA708 · UA1269 · UA126811:30 AM Richmond International Airport
8h29
7:59 PM Newark Liberty International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA708 · UA230111:30 AM Richmond International Airport
5h58
5:28 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA708 · UA266111:30 AM Richmond International Airport
6h41
6:11 PM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1788 · AA122312:15 PM Richmond International Airport
3h48
4:03 PM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1788 · AA320412:15 PM Richmond International Airport
5h29
5:44 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1788 · AA106412:15 PM Richmond International Airport
5h32
5:47 PM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
unitedUA460412:19 PM Richmond International Airport
1h40
1:59 PM Newark Liberty International Airport0 transfersDirect
republic_airlinesAA47641:35 PM Richmond International Airport
1h23
2:58 PM LaGuardia Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA44932:58 PM Richmond International Airport
1h41
4:39 PM Newark Liberty International Airport0 transfersDirect
american_airlinesAA2317 · AA22653:24 PM Richmond International Airport
4h36
8:00 PM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2317 · AA26243:24 PM Richmond International Airport
4h33
7:57 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2317 · AA12163:24 PM Richmond International Airport
6h05
9:29 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3716 · UA6843:35 PM Richmond International Airport
6h14
9:49 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3716 · UA1693 · UA24613:35 PM Richmond International Airport
10h45
2:20 AM Newark Liberty International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA3716 · UA20043:35 PM Richmond International Airport
7h12
10:47 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3716 · UA21893:35 PM Richmond International Airport
5h36
9:11 PM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3716 · UA1693 · UA5213:35 PM Richmond International Airport
9h25
1:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA3716 · UA18113:35 PM Richmond International Airport
6h32
10:07 PM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3675 · UA471 · UA5553:40 PM Richmond International Airport
8h05
11:45 PM Newark Liberty International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA3675 · UA41873:40 PM Richmond International Airport
3h35
7:15 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3675 · UA1709 · UA5213:40 PM Richmond International Airport
9h20
1:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA3675 · UA1357 · UA23953:40 PM Richmond International Airport
6h20
10:00 PM Newark Liberty International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA3675 · UA4063 · UA18063:40 PM Richmond International Airport
7h48
11:28 PM Newark Liberty International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA3675 · UA37043:40 PM Richmond International Airport
3h34
7:14 PM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3675 · UA1357 · UA16673:40 PM Richmond International Airport
8h49
12:29 AM Newark Liberty International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA3675 · UA4063 · UA36333:40 PM Richmond International Airport
6h50
10:30 PM Newark Liberty International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA3675 · UA773 · UA37103:40 PM Richmond International Airport
7h20
11:00 PM Newark Liberty International Airport2 transfers
republic_airlinesAA43543:58 PM Richmond International Airport
1h23
5:21 PM LaGuardia Airport0 transfersDirect
psa_airlinesAA5090+american_airlinesAA29125:40 PM Richmond International Airport
5h20
11:00 PM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
psa_airlinesAA5090+american_airlinesAA13305:40 PM Richmond International Airport
6h02
11:42 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
psa_airlinesAA5090+american_airlinesAA31905:40 PM Richmond International Airport
6h20
12:00 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4467 · UA12987:35 PM Richmond International Airport
4h24
11:59 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4467 · UA35087:35 PM Richmond International Airport
4h09
11:44 PM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
unitedUA35997:36 PM Richmond International Airport
1h42
9:18 PM Newark Liberty International Airport0 transfersDirect
american_airlinesAA1308 · AA14618:07 PM Richmond International Airport
5h18
1:25 AM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1308 · AA10608:07 PM Richmond International Airport
4h40
12:47 AM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1308 · AA19098:07 PM Richmond International Airport
5h22
1:29 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1308 · AA31908:07 PM Richmond International Airport
3h53
12:00 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport1 transfer
republic_airlinesAA43748:20 PM Richmond International Airport
1h23
9:43 PM LaGuardia Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA3686 · UA118210:20 PM Richmond International Airport
5h56
4:16 AM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3686 · UA236210:20 PM Richmond International Airport
5h42
4:02 AM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2974 · AA172710:21 PM Richmond International Airport
4h50
3:11 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2974 · AA279410:21 PM Richmond International Airport
4h44
3:05 AM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2974 · AA106510:21 PM Richmond International Airport
5h14
3:35 AM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2974 · AA107010:21 PM Richmond International Airport
6h16
4:37 AM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
unitedUA355811:18 PM Richmond International Airport
1h42
1:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, December 17
republic_airlinesAA446212:22 AM Richmond International Airport
1h27
1:49 AM LaGuardia Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA4422 · UA160612:53 AM Richmond International Airport
4h04
4:57 AM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4422 · UA341312:53 AM Richmond International Airport
3h51
4:44 AM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer

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Airlines: Republic Airlines from Richmond, VA to Newark, NJFind the best flights between Richmond, VA to Newark, NJ with Omio's travel partners Republic Airlines from $49 (€39). 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 14m
Cheapest Price
$335 (€267)
Republic Airlines frequency
3 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.

FAQs: Richmond, VA to Newark, NJ Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Richmond, VA to Newark, NJ 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 Newark, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Richmond, VA to Newark, NJ can start from as little as $67 (€54) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Richmond, VA to Newark, NJ is $252 (€201); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Richmond, VA to Newark, NJ flight travel time is 1 h 13 min   for the 281 mile (453 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Richmond, VA to Newark, NJ leaves at 5: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Richmond, VA to Newark, NJ leaves at 10: 59PM.
There are 19 flights a day from Richmond, VA to Newark, NJ which require at least one change with Republic Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the journey from Richmond, VA to Newark, NJ you can take a flight with Republic Airlines. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services to Newark, NJ from Richmond, VA on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a flight from Richmond, VA to Newark, NJ is October.
You have options as you can travel from Richmond, VA to Newark, NJ 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Since neither Richmond, VA nor Newark, NJ are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of USA and USA. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The best events to attend in Newark, NJ include:
  • Newark's Independence Day Celebration, a vibrant fireworks display and community festivities celebrating the nation's independence
  • Newark Arts Festival, an annual event showcasing local artists and their work through exhibitions and performances
  • Newark International Film Festival, a platform for independent filmmakers to showcase their films and connect with audiences.
The best holidays to experience in Newark, NJ include:
  • Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive parades celebrating American heritage
  • Labor Day, pleasant weather with local events and fewer crowds
  • Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and unique local traditions.
The best seasons to visit Newark, NJ are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Newark, NJ is during April-June or September-November.
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.

popular airports

Popular airports from Richmond, VA to Newark, NJ

Richmond
Newark
The major airport for departures in Richmond is Richmond International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Richmond International Airport for your trip from Richmond to Newark.
Richmond International Airport (RIC)WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
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
address
Address
1 Richard E Byrd terminal Dr, Richmond, VA 23250, USA
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-64, Exit 197A
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in concourses, Hudson News.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available, short-term approximately 2.8€ ($3) per hour, long-term approximately 13.1€ ($14) per day.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants in concourses, American and fast food
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels nearby, Sheraton Richmond Airport Hotel.
Shower
Shower
  • No showers available.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounge available, Club Lounge in Concourse A.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found in main terminal.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services available, Avis and Hertz onsite
Public transit options for Richmond International Airport
  • Bus Route 56, RIC Airport Stop, 11 km

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