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Overview: Vienna, VA to Richmond, VA flight
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Flights from Vienna, VA to Richmond, VA depart on average 68 times per day, taking around 5h 27m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €225 but you can travel from only €13 by bus.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:40. The fastest flight covers the 93 miles (151 km) distance in 1h 8m. 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 €13
Distance 93 miles (151 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price €225 |
Flights per day 68 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 8m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 €13
The cheapest and fastest flights from Vienna, VA to Richmond, VA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 29
Cheapest price on Aug 29
€254
Average ticket price on Aug 29
€287
Fastest journey on Aug 29
6 h 6 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
6 h 56 m
Flights on Aug 29
2
Distance
151 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Vienna, VA 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 Vienna, VA to Richmond, VA will cost around €287 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €254.
Fast flights
On Sat, Aug 29, we found 2 flights from Vienna, VA to Richmond, VA, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct flights cover the 151 km distance in an average of 6 h 56 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h 6 m .
On Sat, Aug 29 the longest flights will take 7 h 45 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.
11:05 AM7h45Vienna, VA6:50 PMRichmond, VA€2541One-way0 transfers
8:05 PM6h06Vienna, VA2:11 AMRichmond, VA€3201One-way0 transfers
- 8:05 PM6h06Vienna, VA2:11 AMRichmond, VA€3201One-way0 transfers
- 11:05 AM7h45Vienna, VA6:50 PMRichmond, VA€2541One-way0 transfers
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Vienna, VA to Richmond, VA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vienna, VA to Richmond, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €14 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 35m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, while a flight costs an average of €365.
Distance: 93 miles (151 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€365 Average price | €14 Average price Cheapest | €31 Average price | €17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 27m Average total duration 5h 27m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 7m Average total duration 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Vienna, VA to Richmond, VA is a bus with an average price of €14.
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna, VA to Richmond, VA:
A bus is €17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna, VA to Richmond, VA costing on average €31.
A bus is €350 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna, VA to Richmond, VA costing on average €365.
The fastest way to travel from Vienna, VA to Richmond, VA is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 5m.
Other travel options to Richmond, VA take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 37m.
Flight takes on average 5h 27m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vienna, VA and Richmond, VA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna, VA to Richmond, VA among Omio's users.
Live departures
Vienna, VA to Richmond, VA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna, VA to Richmond, VA flights for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 AA1909+ AA5154 | 1:23 PM Dulles International Airport | 7h18 | 8:41 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AA5805+AA5304 | 1:55 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 8h02 | 9:57 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA5304+AA5812 | 1:55 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 5h45 | 7:40 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AA4730 · AA4345 | 1:58 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 8h59 | 10:57 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA4730 · AA4673 | 1:58 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 5h02 | 7:00 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4560 · UA4176 | 2:59 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 4h11 | 7:10 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4560 · UA4386 | 2:59 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 5h51 | 8:50 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2040 · AA1909 | 3:11 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 5h30 | 8:41 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1216 · AA993 | 4:25 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 6h29 | 10:54 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1216 · AA1909 | 4:25 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 4h16 | 8:41 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4401 · UA4386 | 4:30 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 4h20 | 8:50 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA993+AA5447 | 5:34 PM Dulles International Airport | 5h20 | 10:54 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2182 · AA993 | 5:35 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 5h19 | 10:54 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA5805+AA5248 | 5:39 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 4h18 | 9:57 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA590 · UA4475 | 5:40 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 7h03 | 12:43 AM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4561 | 6:00 PM Dulles International Airport | 1h06 | 7:06 PM Richmond International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA3198 · AA993 | 7:14 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 3h40 | 10:54 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3121 · AA993 | 7:24 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 3h30 | 10:54 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4473 | 10:20 PM Dulles International Airport | 1h09 | 11:29 PM Richmond International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA1997 · UA3619 | 10:41 PM Dulles International Airport | 11h13 | 9:54 AM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 11:05 AM Vienna, VA | 7h45 | 6:50 PM Richmond, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Richmond, VA
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
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.
- Must visit
Maymont
Beloved riverside estate and park with gardens, trails, wildlife exhibits, and broad appeal for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
James River Park System
Nationally known urban park system for trails, rapids, forested escapes, and active adventure in the heart of the city.
- Must visit
Belle Isle
Scenic park with river rapids access, suspension footbridge views, and one of Richmond's best outdoor walking loops.
- Gluten-free
Virginia Country Ham
Virginia country ham is salt-cured and aged for a deep, savory flavor. It is a classic Southern staple long associated with Virginia smokehouses and holiday tables.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Pimento Cheese
Pimento cheese is a creamy spread of cheddar, pimentos, and mayonnaise. It is a beloved Southern snack in Richmond, often served with crackers or sandwiches.
- Gluten-free
Shrimp And Grits
Shrimp and grits pairs sautéed shrimp with creamy ground corn grits. It is a regional Southern favorite commonly found on Richmond brunch and dinner menus.
Perly's
Popular Southern diner serving biscuits, pimento cheese, and hearty breakfasts. Lively, casual spot with a strong local following.
The Roosevelt
Historic casual restaurant known for Southern comfort food, Brunswick stew, and pies. Cozy, old-school atmosphere in the Church Hill area.
Lemaire
Refined New American restaurant featuring seasonal Virginia ingredients and polished service. Elegant yet approachable setting in Jackson Ward.
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.
FAQs: Vienna, VA to Richmond, VA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna, VA 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Vienna, VA to Richmond, VA can start from as little as €225 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Vienna, VA to Richmond, VA is €365 ; 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 Vienna, VA to Richmond, VA is 1h 8m to travel the 93 miles (151 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 Vienna, VA to Richmond, VA leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Vienna, VA to Richmond, VA leaves at 10:40 PM.
Flights from Vienna, VA to Richmond, VA generally leave from Dulles International Airport and arrive in Richmond International Airport.Dulles International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Vienna, VA city centre and Richmond International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Richmond, VA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Vienna, VA to Richmond, VA is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vienna, VA and Richmond, VA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Vienna, VA nor Richmond, VA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Vienna, VA and Richmond, VA.
The best events to attend in Richmond, VA include:
- Richmond Folk Festival, a vibrant celebration of cultural heritage featuring music, dance, and crafts from around the world
- Virginia State Fair, an annual event showcasing local agriculture, food, and entertainment with rides and live performances
- Richmond International Film Festival, a premier film festival highlighting independent films and filmmakers from around the globe.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Richmond, VA are:
- Virginia State Capitol, a historic building designed by Thomas Jefferson housing the Virginia General Assembly
- Maymont, a 100-acre Victorian estate and public park featuring gardens, a mansion, and a nature center
- Hollywood Cemetery, a scenic resting place for many notable figures with beautiful views of the James River
- Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, a 50-acre garden offering themed displays, a conservatory, and educational programs
- St. John's Church, a historic site known for Patrick Henry's famous "Give me liberty, or give me death!" speech.
The best holidays to experience in Richmond, VA include:
- Memorial Day, a time for honoring veterans with parades and community events
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, pleasant weather and local festivities marking the end of summer.
The best things to do in Richmond, VA include:
- American Civil War Museum, an institution dedicated to the history and impact of the Civil War
- Belle Isle, an island park offering hiking trails, rock climbing, and scenic views of the James River
- Richmond Canal Walk, a scenic path along the James River with historical markers and art installations
- Science Museum of Virginia, an interactive museum with exhibits on science, technology, and space
- Carytown, a vibrant shopping and dining district known for its eclectic boutiques and eateries.
The best season to visit Richmond, VA is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Richmond, VA is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna, VA to Richmond, VA among Omio's users.
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 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.
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Popular airports from Vienna, VA to Richmond, VA
Most Vienna, VA to Richmond, VA flights use the Dulles International Airport to Richmond International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Vienna, VA and Richmond, VA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Vienna
Arrival airports in Richmond
Which Richmond, VA airport do flights from Vienna, VA arrive at?
Flights from Vienna, VA to Richmond, VA arrive at Richmond International Airport. Richmond International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Richmond, VA city centre.
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..
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