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Cheapest round-trip
$418
Typical prices: $517-$857
Southwest
Sun 12/16Thu 12/20
FAT - RIC • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$165
Typical prices: $246-$437
United Airlines
Mon 11/26
FAT - RIC • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Fresno and Richmond. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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October
Cheapest • 17% price drop
June
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Denver Intl (DEN)
Cheapest • Avg $757 (round-trip)
Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)
Shortest trip • 8h 14m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Fresno to Richmond (FAT-RIC)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Fresno to Richmond

Wed, Dec 16 - Sun, Dec 20
Southwest Logo
3:35 pm - 10:50 amFAT  Fresno Airterminal-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
16h 15m2 stops San Diego Baltimore/Washington
Southwest Logo
3:55 pm - 11:20 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-FAT Fresno Airterminal
10h 25m2 stops Denver Intl San Diego
$418Southwest
Wed, Dec 16 - Sun, Dec 20
United Airlines Logo
1:01 pm - 10:59 pmFAT  Fresno Airterminal-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
6h 58m1 stop Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
11:45 am - 8:09 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-FAT Fresno Airterminal
11h 24m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Los Angeles
$497United Airlines
Fri, Apr 9 - Mon, Apr 12
American Airlines Logo
10:07 am - 12:23 amFAT  Fresno Airterminal-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
11h 16m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
1:26 pm - 10:16 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-FAT Fresno Airterminal
11h 50m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$507American Airlines
Fri, Mar 5 - Mon, Mar 8
Southwest Logo
6:05 am - 10:05 pmFAT  Fresno Airterminal-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
13h 00m2 stops San Diego Chicago Midway
Southwest Logo
6:05 pm - 11:55 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-FAT Fresno Airterminal
8h 50m2 stops Baltimore/Washington Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$543Southwest
Fri, Apr 9 - Sun, Apr 11
Southwest Logo
5:35 am - 7:20 pmFAT  Fresno Airterminal-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
10h 45m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Denver Intl
Southwest Logo
8:00 am - 4:35 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-FAT Fresno Airterminal
11h 35m2 stops Chicago Midway Denver Intl
$547Southwest
Fri, Mar 5 - Mon, Mar 8
American Airlines Logo
1:09 pm - 11:20 pmFAT  Fresno Airterminal-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
7h 11m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
2:02 pm - 10:29 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-FAT Fresno Airterminal
11h 27m2 stops New York LaGuardia Dallas/Fort Worth
$553American Airlines
Fri, Apr 9 - Sun, Apr 11
American Airlines Logo
10:07 am - 9:42 pmFAT  Fresno Airterminal-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
8h 35m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 12:39 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-FAT Fresno Airterminal
8h 39m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$553American Airlines
Tue, Nov 10 - Sat, Nov 14
United Airlines Logo
12:40 pm - 10:55 pmFAT  Fresno Airterminal-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
7h 15m1 stop Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
10:29 am - 5:30 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-FAT Fresno Airterminal
10h 01m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Denver Intl
$626United Airlines
Wed, Dec 16 - Sun, Dec 20
United Airlines Logo
1:01 pm - 10:59 pmFAT  Fresno Airterminal-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
6h 58m1 stop Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
5:30 pm - 10:49 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-FAT Fresno Airterminal
8h 19m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$638United Airlines
Mon, Nov 23 - Sat, Nov 28
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:06 pm - 7:50 pmFAT  Fresno Airterminal-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
18h 44m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
3:29 pm - 9:11 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-FAT Fresno Airterminal
32h 42m2 stops Orlando Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$851Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Fresno to Richmond flights

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

Round-trip flights from Fresno to Richmond typically range from $517 to $857. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $418, on Southwest.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Fresno to Richmond?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Fresno to Richmond. It’s 14% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 58% higher.

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Key details for Fresno to Richmond flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$165
Beat the crowds with an average 74% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 88% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Fresno to Richmond

When to book flights from Fresno to Richmond

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Fresno to Richmond based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Fresno to Richmond flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Fresno to Richmond?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Fresno to Richmond.

  • How long is a flight from Fresno to Richmond?

    A nonstop flight from Fresno to Richmond takes 00m, covering 2,314 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Fresno to Richmond?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Fresno to Richmond flight?

    Round-trip flights from Fresno to Richmond range from $517 to $857, with an average of $601 over the past 12 months. Anything below $517 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Fresno to Richmond changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $418 to $1,268. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Fresno to Richmond looking right now?

    One-way fares from Fresno to Richmond are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $287, which is 5% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Richmond Byrd Intl Airport (RIC)?

    Richmond Byrd Intl Airport (RIC) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $72 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Fresno to Richmond?

    Flights from Fresno to Richmond usually depart from Fresno Airterminal (FAT) and arrive at Richmond Byrd Intl (RIC).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Fresno to Richmond pass through?

    One-stop flights from Fresno to Richmond most commonly connect through:

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 67% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 19% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 14% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Fresno to Richmond?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 46% on flights from Fresno to Richmond. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $521 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $952, a difference of $431.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Fresno to Richmond?

    Flying via Denver Intl (DEN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 43m, compared with 8h 14m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and 8h 19m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

  • What is the time difference between Fresno and Richmond?

    Richmond is 3 hours ahead of Fresno (Eastern Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Richmond?

    Some of the most popular sights in Richmond are Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, St. John's Episcopal Church and Black History Museum. These are among the most viewed places in Richmond on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Fresno to Richmond flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Sunday flights average $521, about $431 less than Saturday fares (45% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Fresno to Richmond trip for October. Fares historically average $501 round-trip in that month - typically $549 less than the most expensive month, which is November (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Richmond Byrd Intl Airport.

    • DoubleTree by Hilton Richmond Airport
    • Candlewood Suites Richmond Airport By IHG
    • Super 8 by Wyndham Richmond Airport VA

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