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Overview: Wilmington, DE to Richmond, VA flight
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Flights from Wilmington, DE to Richmond, VA depart on average 59 times per day, taking around 6h 29m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $177 (€140) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by bus.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:28. The fastest flight covers the 183 miles (295 km) distance in 1h 14m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 183 miles (295 km) |
Average flight duration 6h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $177 (€140) |
Flights per day 59 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 14m |
Cheapest month October |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 22:28 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Wilmington, DE to Richmond, VA
Cheapest price
$177
Average price
$293
Fastest journey
1 h 16 m
Average duration
4 h 34 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
295 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Wilmington, DE 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 Wilmington, DE to Richmond, VA will cost around $293 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $177.
Of the 3 flights that leave Wilmington, DE for Richmond, VA onMon, Mar 02, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 02 the direct flights cover the 295 km distance in an average of 4 h 34 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 16 m .
On Mon, Mar 02 the longest flights will take 6 h 25 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Wilmington, DE to Richmond, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wilmington, DE to Richmond, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $41, and a flight costs an average of $177.
Distance: 183 miles (295 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$322 Average price | $81 Average price Cheapest | $92 Average price |
9h 29m Average total duration 6h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration Fastest 4h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 27m Average total duration 4h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Wilmington, DE to Richmond, VA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Wilmington, DE to Richmond, VA flights for today, Sunday, March 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:25 AM Wilmington, DE | 11h44 | 10:09 PM Richmond, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:20 PM Wilmington, DE | 1h18 | 2:38 PM Richmond, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:40 PM Wilmington, DE | 6h44 | 10:24 PM Richmond, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, March 2 | |||||
| 2:10 AM Wilmington, DE | 1h16 | 3:26 AM Richmond, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Wilmington, DE to Richmond, VA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wilmington, DE 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.
- 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.
- 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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Wilmington, DE to Richmond, VA
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
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