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Cheapest round-trip
$150
Typical prices: $277-$395
Frontier
Thu 10/8Sun 10/11
ATL - RIC • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$299
Typical prices: $281-$419
Delta
Thu 10/8Sun 10/11
ATL - RIC • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Delta. Average duration is 1h 38m
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Cheapest • Avg $179 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 02m (one-way)
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 4 weeks in advance save around 30% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheap Flights from Atlanta to Richmond (ATL-RIC)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Atlanta to Richmond that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent round-trip flight deals from Atlanta to Richmond

Thu, Oct 8 - Sun, Oct 11
Frontier Logo
5:30 am - 2:02 pm
ATL
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RIC
8h 32m
1 stop
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3:00 pm - 7:21 am
RIC
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ATL
16h 21m
1 stop
$150Frontier
Thu, Aug 20 - Thu, Aug 27
Frontier Logo
5:01 am - 11:06 am
ATL
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RIC
6h 05m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
12:01 pm - 7:24 pm
RIC
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ATL
7h 23m
1 stop
$158Frontier
Mon, Aug 24 - Sat, Aug 29
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:59 pm - 8:17 am
ATL
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RIC
9h 18m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:04 pm - 9:07 am
RIC
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ATL
15h 03m
1 stop
$173Multiple Airlines
Mon, Aug 24 - Mon, Aug 31
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:59 pm - 8:17 am
ATL
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RIC
9h 18m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:55 pm - 10:04 pm
RIC
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ATL
24h 09m
1 stop
$173Multiple Airlines
Thu, Aug 20 - Thu, Aug 27
Multiple Airlines Logo
5:01 am - 11:06 am
ATL
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RIC
6h 05m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
3:51 pm - 8:39 pm
RIC
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ATL
4h 48m
1 stop
$174Multiple Airlines
Thu, Aug 20 - Sun, Aug 23
Frontier Logo
5:01 am - 11:06 am
ATL
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RIC
6h 05m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
12:01 pm - 11:49 am
RIC
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ATL
23h 48m
1 stop
$177Frontier
Thu, Oct 8 - Sun, Oct 11
Delta Logo
10:10 am - 11:49 am
ATL
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RIC
1h 39mnonstop
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5:30 am - 7:10 am
RIC
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ATL
1h 40mnonstop
$299Delta
Fri, Oct 2 - Sun, Oct 4
Delta Logo
12:34 pm - 2:09 pm
ATL
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RIC
1h 35mnonstop
Delta Logo
7:20 pm - 9:02 pm
RIC
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ATL
1h 42mnonstop
$299Delta
Wed, Dec 2 - Sat, Dec 5
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5:30 pm - 9:15 pm
ATL
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RIC
3h 45m
1 stop
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4:00 pm - 7:50 pm
RIC
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ATL
3h 50m
1 stop
$315Southwest
Tue, Sep 22 - Thu, Sep 24
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7:55 am - 2:25 pm
ATL
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RIC
6h 30m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
4:25 pm - 9:40 pm
RIC
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ATL
5h 15m
1 stop
$315Southwest
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KAYAK's insights & trends for Atlanta to Richmond flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Atlanta to Richmond to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

How much is a round-trip flight from Atlanta to Richmond?

This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Atlanta to Richmond departing in October.

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.

Flights to Richmond from Atlanta usually cost between $339 and $466 in October.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $150 on Frontier (Oct 8-Oct 11).

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Atlanta to Richmond?

The average price of all round-trip flights from Atlanta to Richmond clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.

For Atlanta to Richmond, Friday is the cheapest day to fly on average and Monday is the most expensive. Flying from Richmond back to Atlanta, the best deals are generally found on Thursday, with Monday being the most expensive.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Atlanta to Richmond?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Atlanta to Richmond, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from Atlanta to Richmond is January, where tickets cost $245 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are May and June, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $409 and $389 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a layover from Atlanta to Richmond?

The average round-trip price for all non-stop flights, flights with one layover, and flights with two layovers for the route found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.

No, with an average price for the route of $376, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Atlanta to Richmond?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Atlanta to Richmond, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from Atlanta to Richmond, you should book around 4 weeks before departure, which saves you about 30% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 7 weeks before departure.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Atlanta to Richmond

 
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KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

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Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

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Blane Bachelor

Expert on Southwest

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

Good to know

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$77
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 4% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 8% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Atlanta to Richmond

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Atlanta to Richmond based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated round-trip price
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FAQs for booking flights from Atlanta to Richmond

  • Where can you get information at ATL?

    If you have inquiries or need help finding your way around the airport, feel free to approach the information desk located at the Atrium. The desk is open day and night, and the staff members are friendly and willing to help. You can also talk to Guest Service Representatives stationed throughout the airport.

  • What public modes of transport can you use to ATL?

    Suppose you want to use public transport to ATL. If that is so, you can take a bus, a taxi, or a train. The MARTA bus 191 ferries passengers from Clayton County Justice Center to the airport. Similarly, the MARTA rapid transit commuter rain system connects passengers from the city to the airport. Taxis are easy to find in the towns close to the airport – just ensure you negotiate the price before boarding to avoid being overcharged.

  • Are there hotels in RIC?

    You may land at RIC feeling jaded and in need of rest. While there are no onsite hotels at the airport, there are several nearby. These include Courtyard Richmond Airport, Sheraton Richmond Airport, and Best Western Plus Richmond Hotel. All these hotels offer free shuttle rides to and from the airport.

  • Is there a USO lounge at RIC?

    There is a USO lounge at the airport, located on the lower level next to the escalators. The lounge is free of charge for active members of the military and their families.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Atlanta to Richmond?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Atlanta to Richmond was $77 for a one-way ticket and $150 for a round-trip.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between Atlanta and Richmond?

    A passport is not required to fly from Atlanta to Richmond.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Atlanta to Richmond?

    When flying out of Atlanta you will be using Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson. You will be landing at Richmond, also known as Richmond Byrd Intl.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Atlanta to Richmond?

    Delta, and JetBlue offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Atlanta to Richmond flight route.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Atlanta to Richmond?

    The Airbus A321-100/200 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Atlanta to Richmond flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Atlanta to Richmond?

    SkyTeam is the only airline alliance operating flights between Atlanta and Richmond.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Atlanta to Richmond?

    There are nonstop flights from Atlanta to Richmond on a daily basis.

  • Which is the best airline for flights from Atlanta to Richmond, Southwest or Delta?

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Atlanta to Richmond are Southwest and Delta. With an average price for the route of $284 and an overall rating of 8.0, Southwest is the most popular choice. Delta is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of $391 and an overall rating of 7.8.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Atlanta to Richmond?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Atlanta to Richmond.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Atlanta to Richmond?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Richmond from Atlanta is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Atlanta to Richmond?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Richmond with an airline and back to Atlanta with another airline. Booking your flights between Atlanta and RIC can sometimes prove cheaper using this method.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Atlanta to Richmond?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Richmond from Atlanta up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Atlanta to Richmond

  • Looking for a cheap flight? 25% of our users found flights on this route for $433 or less one-way and $379 or less round-trip.
  • Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) is the primary airport serving Atlanta, Georgia. Located 7 miles south of Downtown Atlanta , ATL serves as a hub for airlines such as Air Canada, United Airlines, Frontier Airlines, and British Airways. Richmond International Airport (RIC) is a public-military airport in Virginia. RIC is approximately 7 miles south of Richmond's downtown. It serves as a hub for Spirit Airlines, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, JetBlue, and Allegiant.
  • On the day that your flight from ATL to RIC is scheduled, it is advisable to get to the airport at least 2 hours before departure time. This gives you enough time allowance to go through the multiple mandatory security checkpoints in the airport without running the risk of missing your flight.
  • If you are traveling with your furry buddy, the airport has pet relief areas where your pet can stretch and relieve itself. The peat relief areas are located in every concourse near Gates A10, B33, C19, T7, E14, and F7.
  • If you are traveling with a baby to RIC, you will be delighted to learn that there are nursing rooms at the airport. The rooms provide mothers with the comfort and privacy required to breastfeed and change their infants' diapers. These rooms are located on the Upper Level of both Concourses of the airport.
  • Perhaps you want to rent a car from RIC to your destination in Virginia. If so, head to car rental services on the lower level of the terminal, near the central entrance of the airport. The rental agencies available include Budget, Enterprise, National, Payless, and Avis.

Prefer to fly direct from Atlanta to Richmond?

 
Direct data is based off flight results for the next 60 days. Find direct flights from all airlines flying direct from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to Richmond Byrd Intl.
Find which airlines fly direct from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport to Richmond Byrd Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to Richmond Byrd Intl

Monday

Delta

Delta

Tuesday

Delta

Delta

Wednesday

Delta

Delta

Thursday

Delta

Delta

Friday

Delta

Delta

Saturday

Delta

Delta

Sunday

Delta

Delta

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Direct returns

Richmond Byrd Intl to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Monday

Delta

Delta

Tuesday

Delta

Delta

Wednesday

Delta

Delta

Thursday

Delta

Delta

Friday

Delta

Delta

Saturday

Delta

Delta

Sunday

Delta

Delta

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