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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 41 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $98 (€80) but you can travel from only $45 (€36) by bus.
There are 6 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 22m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 281 miles (453 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $98 (€80) |
Flights per day 41 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 1h 22m |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 22:41 |
Cheapest month Oct |
Cheapest day Sat |
High season Oct - Dec |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Tue |
Least busy day Thu |
Best day to book ahead 14 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Richmond, VA to Newark, NJ
Cheapest price
$386
Average price
$587
Fastest journey
1 h 18 m
Average duration
1 h 21 m
Flights per day
60
Distance
453 km
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 $587 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $386.
Of the 60 flights that leave Richmond, VA for Newark, NJ onWed, Mar 18, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Mar 18 the direct flights cover the 453 km distance in an average of 1 h 21 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 18 m .
On Wed, Mar 18 the longest flights will take 1 h 26 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.
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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 $45. 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 $45, and a flight costs an average of $98.
Distance: 281 miles (453 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$297 Average price | $133 Average price | $72 Average price Cheapest |
4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 37m Average total duration 6h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 11m Average total duration 6h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.4 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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, March 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:35 PM Richmond, VA | 1h23 | 2:58 PM Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 2:10 PM Richmond, VA | 1h39 | 3:49 PM Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:35 PM Richmond, VA | 1h43 | 4:18 PM Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 5:30 PM Richmond, VA | 12h01 | 5:31 AM Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:36 PM Richmond, VA | 1h42 | 9:18 PM Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect |
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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 $45 (€36). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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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.
- 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.
- 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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Richmond, VA to Newark, NJ
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
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
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and Hudson News.
- Short-term parking near terminals, approximately 3.8€ ($4) per half hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including United Club and Delta Sky Club.
- Located in Terminal C, contact phone or email.
- Bus: 62, 67, 107
- Train: NJ Transit, Amtrak
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