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The cheapest and fastest flights from San Antonio, TX to Richmond, VA

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
€157
Average ticket price on Nov 04
€308
Fastest journey on Nov 04
4 h 56 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
5 h 7 m
Flights on Nov 04
52
Distance
2143 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from San Antonio, TX to Richmond, VA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from San Antonio, TX to Richmond, VA will cost around €308 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €157.

Fast flights

It's difficult to get from San Antonio, TX to Richmond, VA without transferring at least once.

  • American AirlinesAA3059 · AA3237
    1 transfer
  • American AirlinesAA392+envoy airAA4047
    1 transfer
  • American AirlinesAA2616+envoy airAA4098
    1 transfer
  • American AirlinesAA2342 · AA3238+piedmont airlinesAA5882
    2 transfers
  • American AirlinesAA2875 · AA1463+Republic AirlinesAA4507
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: San Antonio, TX to Richmond, VA flight

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Flights from San Antonio, TX to Richmond, VA depart on average 48 times per day, taking around 5h 10m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €157 but you can travel from only €95 by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 19:33. The fastest flight covers the 1331 miles (2143 km) distance in 4h 1m. 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 €95
Distance
1331 miles (2143 km)
Average flight duration
5h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
€157
Flights per day
48
Fastest flight
4h 1m
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
7:33 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 €95

Frequently asked questions about your San Antonio, TX to Richmond, VA trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from San Antonio, TX to Richmond, VA.

Cheap plane tickets from San Antonio, TX to Richmond, VA can start from as little as €157 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for San Antonio, TX to Richmond, VA is €497 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from San Antonio, TX to Richmond, VA leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from San Antonio, TX to Richmond, VA leaves at 7:33 PM.
There are {frequency} flights a day from San Antonio, TX to Richmond, VA which require at least one change with {providers}. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.

Live departures

San Antonio, TX to Richmond, VA flight times

The table below shows live departures for San Antonio, TX to Richmond, VA flights for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
American AirlinesAA2616 · AA317+psa airlinesAA51335:00 AM San Antonio International Airport
9h14
3:14 PM Richmond International Airport2 transfers
American AirlinesAA2616+envoy airAA40985:00 AM San Antonio International Airport
5h11
11:11 AM Richmond International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2616 · AA1303+psa airlinesAA51335:00 AM San Antonio International Airport
9h14
3:14 PM Richmond International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA469 · UA2802 · UA44525:30 AM San Antonio International Airport
7h47
2:17 PM Richmond International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA469 · UA1549 · UA44115:30 AM San Antonio International Airport
7h14
1:44 PM Richmond International Airport2 transfers
American AirlinesAA2342 · AA1303 · AA15166:00 AM San Antonio International Airport
9h39
4:39 PM Richmond International Airport2 transfers
American AirlinesAA2342 · AA3238+piedmont airlinesAA58826:00 AM San Antonio International Airport
8h45
3:45 PM Richmond International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA2233 · UA45826:15 AM San Antonio International Airport
8h48
4:03 PM Richmond International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1332 · UA44526:34 AM San Antonio International Airport
6h43
2:17 PM Richmond International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA471 · UA44117:00 AM San Antonio International Airport
5h44
1:44 PM Richmond International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA471 · UA2823 · UA41767:00 AM San Antonio International Airport
10h13
6:13 PM Richmond International Airport2 transfers
American AirlinesAA1282 · AA19157:00 AM San Antonio International Airport
7h47
3:47 PM Richmond International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA392 · AA32377:15 AM San Antonio International Airport
14h02
10:17 PM Richmond International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA392+envoy airAA40477:15 AM San Antonio International Airport
8h38
4:53 PM Richmond International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA392+skywest airlinesAA49327:15 AM San Antonio International Airport
11h27
7:42 PM Richmond International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2463 · AA15167:27 AM San Antonio International Airport
8h12
4:39 PM Richmond International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2463+psa airlinesAA51337:27 AM San Antonio International Airport
6h47
3:14 PM Richmond International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2469 · UA40577:35 AM San Antonio International Airport
7h14
3:49 PM Richmond International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2070 · AA19158:00 AM San Antonio International Airport
6h47
3:47 PM Richmond International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2853 · UA42498:56 AM San Antonio International Airport
9h42
7:38 PM Richmond International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2875 · AA15169:18 AM San Antonio International Airport
6h21
4:39 PM Richmond International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2875+psa airlinesAA51339:18 AM San Antonio International Airport
4h56
3:14 PM Richmond International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2875 · AA1463+Republic AirlinesAA45079:18 AM San Antonio International Airport
7h46
6:04 PM Richmond International Airport2 transfers
American AirlinesAA411 · AA19159:22 AM San Antonio International Airport
5h25
3:47 PM Richmond International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA593 · UA40579:35 AM San Antonio International Airport
5h14
3:49 PM Richmond International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA593 · UA1318 · UA44899:35 AM San Antonio International Airport
11h24
9:59 PM Richmond International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA593 · UA1318 · UA43869:35 AM San Antonio International Airport
10h05
8:40 PM Richmond International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA593 · UA2366 · UA42499:35 AM San Antonio International Airport
9h03
7:38 PM Richmond International Airport2 transfers
American AirlinesAA2456 · AA2958+piedmont airlinesAA580011:22 AM San Antonio International Airport
7h39
8:01 PM Richmond International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA1282 · UA2388 · UA447311:45 AM San Antonio International Airport
10h30
11:15 PM Richmond International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA1282 · UA2608 · UA448911:45 AM San Antonio International Airport
9h14
9:59 PM Richmond International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA1282 · UA1397 · UA448911:45 AM San Antonio International Airport
9h14
9:59 PM Richmond International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA2250 · UA1831 · UA448912:24 PM San Antonio International Airport
8h35
9:59 PM Richmond International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA2250 · UA424912:24 PM San Antonio International Airport
6h14
7:38 PM Richmond International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2301 · UA438612:45 PM San Antonio International Airport
6h55
8:40 PM Richmond International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2301 · UA448912:45 PM San Antonio International Airport
8h14
9:59 PM Richmond International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA413 · AA1703 · AA194612:45 PM San Antonio International Airport
9h16
11:01 PM Richmond International Airport2 transfers
American AirlinesAA413 · AA1838 · AA323712:45 PM San Antonio International Airport
8h32
10:17 PM Richmond International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA5707 · UA2202 · UA44731:15 PM San Antonio International Airport
9h00
11:15 PM Richmond International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA5707 · UA56461:15 PM San Antonio International Airport
7h34
9:49 PM Richmond International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1977 · AA18821:23 PM San Antonio International Airport
6h48
9:11 PM Richmond International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1007 · UA15341:52 PM San Antonio International Airport
8h03
10:55 PM Richmond International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA3167 · AA11332:05 PM San Antonio International Airport
7h38
10:43 PM Richmond International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA3167 · AA1703 · AA19462:05 PM San Antonio International Airport
7h56
11:01 PM Richmond International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA2158 · UA2296 · UA45342:20 PM San Antonio International Airport
9h14
12:34 AM Richmond International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA2158 · UA2388 · UA44732:20 PM San Antonio International Airport
7h55
11:15 PM Richmond International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA2158 · UA62082:20 PM San Antonio International Airport
6h55
10:15 PM Richmond International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1517 · AA1703 · AA19462:55 PM San Antonio International Airport
7h06
11:01 PM Richmond International Airport2 transfers
American AirlinesAA1517 · AA11332:55 PM San Antonio International Airport
6h48
10:43 PM Richmond International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA3059 · AA32372:56 PM San Antonio International Airport
6h21
10:17 PM Richmond International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA404 · UA62084:19 PM San Antonio International Airport
4h56
10:15 PM Richmond International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA5805 · UA45345:34 PM San Antonio International Airport
6h00
12:34 AM Richmond International Airport1 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
4h 1m
Cheapest United Price
€195
United frequency
24 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.

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
4h 2m
Cheapest American Airlines Price
€157
American Airlines frequency
24 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.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between San Antonio, TX and Richmond, VA

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When taking a flight from San Antonio, TX to Richmond, VA, you can count on United, American Airlines for the best way to get you to Richmond, VA. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between San Antonio, TX and Richmond, VA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 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.

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Things to do in Richmond, VA

Discover the best of Richmond, VA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Richmond, VA trip today.

  • Must visit

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts

One of the top art museums in the South, with global collections, sculpture gardens, and strong rotating exhibitions.

  • Must visit

Science Museum of Virginia

Science museum in a grand former train station, offering live demos, labs, and a dome theater for all ages.

  • Recommended

Institute for Contemporary Art at VCU

Campus museum noted for eclectic art, Egyptian antiquities, and thoughtful exhibitions in a landmark VCU setting.

US dollar ($)

Moderate for U.S. city travel: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than NYC or DC, while transit is limited, so rideshares or parking can add costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-15 for fast food or a casual lunch.
Mid-range
$20-35 per person for a mid-range restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-6 for coffee or a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or card prompts; small tips are appreciated.

Plan your visit to Richmond, VA

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Richmond, VA.

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 Richmond, VA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in busy areas and parking lots. Scams involving overpriced parking or unofficial tour operators can occur, so it's best to use licensed services. Travelers should also stay aware of their surroundings at night and avoid isolated areas to ensure safety.
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.

FAQs: San Antonio, TX to Richmond, VA Flight

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

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between San Antonio, TX and Richmond, VA including taking a bus, train, and flight.

popular airports

Popular airports from San Antonio, TX to Richmond, VA

Most San Antonio, TX to Richmond, VA flights use the San Antonio International Airport to Richmond International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare San Antonio, TX and Richmond, VA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in San Antonio
Arrival airports in Richmond

Which San Antonio, TX airport do flights to Richmond, VA leave from?

Flights from San Antonio, TX to Richmond, VA depart from San Antonio International Airport. The airport is 6 miles (11 km) from San Antonio, TX city centre at 9800 Airport Blvd, San Antonio, TX 78216, USA.
San Antonio International Airport (SAT)9800 Airport Blvd, San Antonio, TX 78216, USAWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to San Antonio International Airport from San Antonio city centre

San Antonio International Airport is 11 km from San Antonio city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus7 · 18m · €2 · every ~4 min
7 · 21m · €2 · every ~4 min
7 · 25m · €2 · every ~4 min
7, 5 · 27m · €2 · every ~5 min

San Antonio International Airport airport facilities and services

San Antonio International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurants are located in both terminals, including Tex-Mex and American cuisine. Top options include La Gloria and Rosario's.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals near the ticketing and baggage claimas.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at San Antonio International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at San Antonio International Airport: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at San Antonio International Airport: Ramps, assistance.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, including the Hilton San Antonio Airport..

Airports for flights from San Antonio, TX to Richmond, VA

See which airports are used for flights between San Antonio, TX and Richmond, VA, including airport details.

Flights from San Antonio, TX to Richmond, VA generally leave from San Antonio International Airport and arrive in Richmond International Airport.San Antonio International Airport is 6 miles (11 km) away from San Antonio, TX city centre and Richmond International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Richmond, VA city centre.

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