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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Richmond:

• Earliest: departs at 11:55 am and lands at 2:50 pm
• Latest: departs at 6:35 pm and lands at 9:30 pm.

The flight takes about 2h 55m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Richmond:

• Economy Class
• First Class

A nonstop flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Richmond takes 2h 55m, covering 1,155 miles.

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.

Round-trip flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Richmond range from $316 to $532, with an average of $405 over the past 12 months. Anything below $316 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 32% above the $405 route average. Book 19 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $198 round-trip via Fort Lauderdale (FLL), compared to $450 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $40–$80 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-700 variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Richmond flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 50%, afternoon flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

JetBlue is the only airline on the Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Richmond route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

One-way fares from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Richmond are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $194, which is 27% below the typical average for this route.

Richmond Byrd Intl Airport (RIC) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $32 for economy cars. Top options include:

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

Flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Richmond usually depart from Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) and arrive at Richmond Byrd Intl (RIC).

One-stop flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Richmond most commonly connect through:

• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 48% of one-stop connections
• Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 25% of one-stop connections
• Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 11% of one-stop connections
• Philadelphia (PHL) - 5% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 24% on flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Richmond. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $366 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $481, a difference of $115.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only United Airlines operates flights between Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport and Richmond.

Flying via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 18m, compared with 5h 28m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 5h 28m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD).

Richmond is 1 hour ahead of Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport (Eastern Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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.

Among airlines operating Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Richmond flights:

• United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• JetBlue: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.