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The cheapest and fastest flights from Richmond, VA to Seattle, WA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 16
Cheapest price on Oct 16
$218
Average ticket price on Oct 16
$393
Fastest journey on Oct 16
7 h 51 m
Average journey duration on Oct 16
8 h 1 m
Flights on Oct 16
53
Distance
3782 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Richmond, VA to Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA will cost around $393 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $218.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Richmond, VA to Seattle, WA without transferring at least once.
AA2569 · AA26727:47 AM10h56Richmond International Airport3:43 PMSeattle-Tacoma International Airport$2181One-way1 transfer- AA2569 · AA14767:47 AM9h30Richmond International Airport2:17 PMSeattle-Tacoma International Airport$2181One-way1 transfer
- AA1757 · AA16746:19 PM7h51Richmond International Airport11:10 PMSeattle-Tacoma International Airport$2181One-way1 transfer
- AA549 · AA18335:00 AM7h58Richmond International Airport9:58 AMSeattle-Tacoma International Airport$2181One-way1 transfer
- AA2392+
AA34425:24 PM10h12Richmond International Airport12:36 AMSeattle-Tacoma International Airport$2181One-way1 transfer
- AA1757 · AA16746:19 PM7h51Richmond International Airport11:10 PMSeattle-Tacoma International Airport$2181One-way1 transfer
- AA549 · AA18335:00 AM7h58Richmond International Airport9:58 AMSeattle-Tacoma International Airport$2181One-way1 transfer
UA498 · UA27674:10 PM8h05Richmond International Airport9:15 PMSeattle-Tacoma International Airport$2741One-way1 transfer- UA2493 · UA20588:15 AM8h06Richmond International Airport1:21 PMSeattle-Tacoma International Airport$5171One-way1 transfer
- UA224 · UA20996:20 AM8h07Richmond International Airport11:27 AMSeattle-Tacoma International Airport$3871One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Richmond, VA to Seattle, WA flight
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Flights from Richmond, VA to Seattle, WA depart on average 46 times per day, taking around 8h 13m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $253 (€212) but you can travel from only $47 (€39) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 00:07, the last at 23:58. The fastest flight covers the 2350 miles (3782 km) distance in 6h 36m. January 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 $47 (€39)
Distance 2350 miles (3782 km) |
Average flight duration 8h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $253 (€212) |
Flights per day 46 |
Fastest flight 6h 36m |
First flight 12:07 AM |
Last flight 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 21 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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $47 (€39)
Live departures
Richmond, VA to Seattle, WA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Richmond, VA to Seattle, WA flights for today, Thursday, October 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AA1398+ AA5838 | 3:41 PM Richmond International Airport | 8h41 | 9:22 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1823+AA5838 | 3:41 PM Richmond International Airport | 10h18 | 10:59 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AA5027+AA1674 | 3:57 PM Richmond International Airport | 10h13 | 11:10 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA498 · UA2651 | 4:10 PM Richmond International Airport | 9h49 | 10:59 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2392+AA3442 | 5:24 PM Richmond International Airport | 10h12 | 12:36 AM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA5138+AA1823 | 5:39 PM Richmond International Airport | 8h20 | 10:59 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1757 · AA1674 | 6:19 PM Richmond International Airport | 7h51 | 11:10 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3234+ AA6249 | 8:16 PM Richmond International Airport | 16h15 | 9:31 AM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, October 16 | |||||
| AA549 · AA1410 · AA1930 | 5:00 AM Richmond International Airport | 10h25 | 12:25 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA549 · AA1920 | 5:00 AM Richmond International Airport | 10h18 | 12:18 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA549 · AA1833 | 5:00 AM Richmond International Airport | 7h58 | 9:58 AM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1063 · AA1920 | 6:00 AM Richmond International Airport | 9h18 | 12:18 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4404 · UA1618 · UA1824 | 6:00 AM Richmond International Airport | 12h51 | 3:51 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 2 transfers | |
 AA4474+AA386 · AA1476 | 6:05 AM Richmond International Airport | 11h12 | 2:17 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA4474+AA2223 · AA1476 | 6:05 AM Richmond International Airport | 11h12 | 2:17 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA4042 · UA2205 | 6:10 AM Richmond International Airport | 9h38 | 12:48 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4042 · UA2228 | 6:10 AM Richmond International Airport | 11h43 | 2:53 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA224 · UA2099 | 6:20 AM Richmond International Airport | 8h07 | 11:27 AM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2870+AA5815 | 6:24 AM Richmond International Airport | 8h15 | 11:39 AM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4460 · UA1824 | 6:35 AM Richmond International Airport | 12h16 | 3:51 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4460 · UA1775 · UA1660 | 6:35 AM Richmond International Airport | 12h30 | 4:05 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA4460 · UA1252 · UA1660 | 6:35 AM Richmond International Airport | 12h30 | 4:05 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA2204 · AA757 | 7:01 AM Richmond International Airport | 10h51 | 2:52 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1047 · AA2672+AA5895 | 7:21 AM Richmond International Airport | 11h22 | 3:43 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA4604 · UA1525 · UA1660 | 7:30 AM Richmond International Airport | 11h35 | 4:05 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA4604 · UA1439 · UA1660 | 7:30 AM Richmond International Airport | 11h35 | 4:05 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA4604 · UA1814 | 7:30 AM Richmond International Airport | 13h49 | 6:19 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4604 · UA1618 · UA1824 | 7:30 AM Richmond International Airport | 11h21 | 3:51 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA2569 · AA2672 | 7:47 AM Richmond International Airport | 10h56 | 3:43 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2569 · AA1476 | 7:47 AM Richmond International Airport | 9h30 | 2:17 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2569 · AA3105 | 7:47 AM Richmond International Airport | 15h28 | 8:15 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2493 · UA2833 | 8:15 AM Richmond International Airport | 10h48 | 4:03 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2493 · UA2058 | 8:15 AM Richmond International Airport | 8h06 | 1:21 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4493 · UA2301 · UA1128 | 9:50 AM Richmond International Airport | 13h47 | 8:37 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA3640 · UA1660 | 10:38 AM Richmond International Airport | 8h27 | 4:05 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4471 · UA1498 · UA1814 | 10:40 AM Richmond International Airport | 10h39 | 6:19 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA4471 · UA2331 · UA1801 | 10:40 AM Richmond International Airport | 11h12 | 6:52 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA4471 · UA1824 | 10:40 AM Richmond International Airport | 8h11 | 3:51 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4471 · UA684 | 10:40 AM Richmond International Airport | 14h19 | 9:59 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA5119+AA506 | 11:00 AM Richmond International Airport | 10h06 | 6:06 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1570 · AA2392 | 11:46 AM Richmond International Airport | 15h50 | 12:36 AM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1570 · AA3105 | 11:46 AM Richmond International Airport | 11h29 | 8:15 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1483+AA3778 | 11:53 AM Richmond International Airport | 10h51 | 7:44 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4606 · UA1801 | 1:00 PM Richmond International Airport | 8h52 | 6:52 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1398+AA6062 | 1:38 PM Richmond International Airport | 10h44 | 9:22 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3415 · UA2693 | 2:35 PM Richmond International Airport | 10h20 | 9:55 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3415 · UA661 · UA2211 | 2:35 PM Richmond International Airport | 11h21 | 10:56 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA4515 · UA1128 | 3:00 PM Richmond International Airport | 8h37 | 8:37 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4515 · UA2497 · UA2211 | 3:00 PM Richmond International Airport | 10h56 | 10:56 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA1915 · AA2003 | 3:06 PM Richmond International Airport | 9h51 | 9:57 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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United
About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average United Duration
6h 40m
Cheapest United Price
$304 (€255)
United frequency
25 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.
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 JetBlue Airways Duration
7h 57m
Cheapest JetBlue Airways Price
$996 (€834)
JetBlue Airways frequency
2 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 American Airlines Duration
6h 56m
Cheapest American Airlines Price
$253 (€212)
American Airlines frequency
25 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.
Sun Country Airlines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sun Country Airlines Duration
6h 36m
Cheapest Sun Country Airlines Price
$466 (€390)
Sun Country Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One personal item (17 x 13 x 9 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags available for purchase, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children 5-14 years old, fee applies, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with 48-hour advance notice
Complete guide to Seattle, WA
Things to do in Seattle, WA
Discover the best of Seattle, WA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Seattle, WA trip today.
- Must visit
Museum of Pop Culture
Immersive pop-culture museum with music, science fiction, gaming, and film exhibits in a Frank Gehry building.
- Must visit
The Museum of Flight
Leading aviation museum featuring historic aircraft, spacecraft, and hands-on exhibits near Boeing Field.
- Must visit
Discovery Park
Vast urban park with forests, beaches, bluffs, and trails, plus some of Seattle’s finest Puget Sound views.
- Must visit
Seattle Waterfront
Lively waterfront district with ferries, the Great Wheel, promenades, and classic Elliott Bay scenery.
- Must visit
Kerry Park
Beloved hilltop park offering postcard views of downtown, Elliott Bay, and Mount Rainier, especially at sunset.
- Gluten-free
Cedar Plank Salmon
Cedar plank salmon is Pacific Northwest salmon roasted on cedar, adding smoky wood aroma. It reflects Seattle's strong salmon culture and regional cooking style.
Seattle-Style Teriyaki
Seattle-style teriyaki is grilled meat with sweet-savory sauce, usually over rice and salad. It became a defining everyday local meal across the city.
- Gluten-free
Geoduck
Geoduck is a large Pacific Northwest clam, often served raw or lightly cooked. It is prized locally for its sweet taste and connection to regional seafood.
Pike Place Chowder
Historic Pike Place Market spot famed for clam chowder, seafood sandwiches, and casual counter service with a lively market atmosphere.
Matt's in the Market
Long-running market restaurant known for Dungeness crab cakes, seafood entrées, and views over Pike Place with a classic local feel.
The Pink Door
Acclaimed fine dining destination focused on seasonal Pacific Northwest ingredients, refined tasting menus, and elegant service near Pike Place.
US dollar ($)
Seattle is pricier than many US cities, with higher hotel, dining, and parking costs. Transit is reasonable, but central stays and waterfront meals raise typical visitor budgets.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $12-20 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4-7 for a coffee drink.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars or screens; small tips are appreciated.
FAQs: Richmond, VA to Seattle, WA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Richmond, VA to Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Richmond, VA to Seattle, WA can start from as little as $253 (€212) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Richmond, VA to Seattle, WA is $771 (€645) ; 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 Richmond, VA to Seattle, WA is 6h 36m to travel the 2350 miles (3782 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 Richmond, VA to Seattle, WA leaves at 12:07 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Richmond, VA to Seattle, WA leaves at 11:58 PM.
There are 46 flights a day from Richmond, VA to Seattle, WA which require at least one change with American Airlines, United, Sun Country Airlines, JetBlue Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Richmond, VA to Seattle, WA, you can count on American Airlines, United, Sun Country Airlines, JetBlue Airways for the best way to get you to Seattle, WA. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Richmond, VA and Seattle, WA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Richmond, VA to Seattle, WA generally leave from Richmond International Airport and arrive in Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.Richmond International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Richmond, VA city centre and Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is from Seattle, WA city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Richmond, VA and Seattle, WA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
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 Seattle, WA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots like Pike Place Market. Scams involving fake charity collectors and street performers asking for money are common. It's advisable to stay alert in public transit and avoid unlicensed taxis. Travelers should also be aware of occasional aggressive panhandling in certain neighborhoods.
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 Richmond, VA to Seattle, WA
Most Richmond, VA to Seattle, WA flights use the Richmond International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Richmond, VA and Seattle, WA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Richmond
Arrival airports in Seattle
Which Richmond, VA airport do flights to Seattle, WA leave from?
Flights from Richmond, VA to Seattle, WA depart from Richmond International Airport. The airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Richmond, VA city centre at 1 Richard E Byrd terminal Dr, Richmond, VA 23250, USA.
Richmond International Airport (RIC)1 Richard E Byrd terminal Dr, Richmond, VA 23250, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Richmond International Airport from Richmond city centre
Richmond International Airport is 1 km from Richmond city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus7B, 7A · 41m · every ~6 min
7B, 7A · 45m · every ~6 min
7B, 7A · 46m · every ~6 min
Richmond International Airport airport facilities and services
Richmond International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants in concourses, American and fast food
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Richmond International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Richmond International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Richmond International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, Sheraton Richmond Airport Hotel..
Which Seattle, WA airport do flights from Richmond, VA arrive at?
Flights from Richmond, VA to Seattle, WA arrive at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Seattle, WA city centre.
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)17801 Intertiol Blvd, Seattle, WA 98158, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport from Seattle city centre
Bus124 · 20m · $4
Dungeness Line · 39m · $27
570 · 41m · $4 · every ~1 min
Dungeness Line · 56m · $28
Tram1 Line · 44m · $4 · every ~14 min
1 Line · 45m · $4 · every ~14 min
ShuttleI-5 Corridor Southbound, Anacortes Southbound · 25m · $9
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport airport facilities and services
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are available, including fast food and sit-down options like McDold's and Beecher's Handmade Cheese.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the terminal, including near baggage claim and ticketingas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, such as the Seattle Airport Marriott and Hilton Seattle Airport..
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