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Overview: Richmond, VA to St. Petersburg, FL flight
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Take a flight from Richmond, VA to St. Petersburg, FL and enjoy the approximately 740 miles (1192 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 20:40.
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
Distance 740 miles (1192 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 6m |
Flights per day 21 |
Direct flights 1 |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 20:40 |
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
Airlines: American Airlines from Richmond, VA to St. Petersburg, FLFind the best flights between Richmond, VA to St. Petersburg, FL with Omio's travel partners American Airlines. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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 Duration
6h 4m
Cheapest Price
$293 (€237)
American Airlines frequency
18 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.
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Richmond, VA to St. Petersburg, FL Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Richmond, VA to St. Petersburg, 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 St. Petersburg, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Richmond, VA to St. Petersburg, FL can start from as little as $293 (€237) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Richmond, VA to St. Petersburg, FL is $293 (€237); 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 St. Petersburg, FL flight time is 6 h 4 min covering the 738 mile (1191 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Richmond, VA to St. Petersburg, FL leaves at 5: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Richmond, VA to St. Petersburg, FL leaves at 9: 23PM.
There are 24 flights a day from Richmond, VA to St. Petersburg, FL which require at least one change with American Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Richmond, VA to St. Petersburg, FL, you can count on American Airlines for the best way to get you to St. Petersburg, FL. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service to St. Petersburg, FL from Richmond, VA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Richmond, VA to St. Petersburg, FL by plane is August.
You have options as you can travel from Richmond, VA to St. Petersburg, FL 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.
Since neither Richmond, VA nor St. Petersburg, FL 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 St. Petersburg, FL include:
- White Nights Festival, a cultural celebration featuring music, ballet, and art performances during the magical summer nights
- Scarlet Sails, a spectacular graduation celebration with fireworks and a tall ship sailing along the Neva River
- St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, a major business event attracting global leaders to discuss economic issues and opportunities.
The best holidays to experience in St. Petersburg, FL include:
- White Nights Festival, enchanting long summer days with cultural events and performances
- Victory Day, vibrant parades and fireworks celebrating national pride
- New Year’s Day, festive atmosphere with celebrations and fewer crowds.
The best seasons to visit St. Petersburg, FL are Summer or Early fall. The best weather to explore St. Petersburg, FL is during May-June or September-October.
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.
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 St. Petersburg, FL
Richmond
St. Petersburg
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
I-64, Exit 197AWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in concourses, Hudson News.
Parking
- Parking available, short-term approximately 2.8€ ($3) per hour, long-term approximately 13.1€ ($14) per day.
Dining
- Restaurants in concourses, American and fast food
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, Sheraton Richmond Airport Hotel.
Shower
- No showers available.
Lounge
- Lounge available, Club Lounge in Concourse A.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found in main terminal.
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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