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Cheapest round-trip
$268
Typical prices: $347-$486
Frontier
Sat 11/24Sun 12/2
MEM - RIC • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$146
Typical prices: $258-$398
Breeze Airways
Fri 11/9
MEM - RIC • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Memphis and Richmond. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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January
Cheapest • 19% price drop
June
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Baltimore/Washington (BWI)
Cheapest • Avg $323 (round-trip)
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL)
Shortest trip • 4h 17m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Memphis to Richmond (MEM-RIC)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Memphis to Richmond

Tue, Nov 24 - Wed, Dec 2
Frontier Logo
1:06 pm - 2:34 pmMEM  Memphis-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
24h 28m1 stop Orlando
Frontier Logo
1:59 pm - 4:53 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-MEM Memphis
27h 54m1 stop Orlando
$268Frontier
Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23
Delta Logo
9:15 am - 4:12 pmMEM  Memphis-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
5h 57m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
3:15 pm - 6:35 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-MEM Memphis
4h 20m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$269Delta
Thu, Dec 3 - Wed, Dec 9
Frontier Logo
5:48 pm - 1:00 pmMEM  Memphis-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
18h 12m1 stop Orlando
Frontier Logo
1:59 pm - 4:53 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-MEM Memphis
27h 54m1 stop Orlando
$282Frontier
Wed, Nov 11 - Mon, Nov 16
Southwest Logo
9:50 am - 9:20 pmMEM  Memphis-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
10h 30m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
Southwest Logo
4:40 pm - 9:50 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-MEM Memphis
6h 10m2 stops Baltimore/Washington Nashville Intl
$293Southwest
Mon, Nov 23 - Fri, Nov 27
Delta Logo
6:03 pm - 11:29 pmMEM  Memphis-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
4h 26m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
7:28 am - 12:35 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-MEM Memphis
6h 07m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$306Delta
Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23
Frontier Logo
6:49 pm - 2:29 pmMEM  Memphis-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
18h 40m1 stop Orlando
Frontier Logo
3:29 pm - 12:11 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-MEM Memphis
21h 42m1 stop Orlando
$310Frontier
Fri, Nov 20 - Mon, Nov 23
Delta Logo
9:10 am - 2:08 pmMEM  Memphis-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
3h 58m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
12:59 pm - 5:13 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-MEM Memphis
5h 14m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$314Delta
Tue, Dec 22 - Tue, Dec 29
American Airlines Logo
10:50 am - 5:30 pmMEM  Memphis-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
5h 40m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
6:20 pm - 10:27 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-MEM Memphis
5h 07m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$349American Airlines
Mon, Nov 23 - Fri, Nov 27
American Airlines Logo
2:41 pm - 7:16 pmMEM  Memphis-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
3h 35m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
7:58 pm - 12:01 amRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-MEM Memphis
5h 03m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$359American Airlines
Tue, Dec 22 - Tue, Dec 29
American Airlines Logo
10:50 am - 5:30 pmMEM  Memphis-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
5h 40m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
6:20 pm - 10:27 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-MEM Memphis
5h 07m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$359American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Memphis to Richmond flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Memphis to Richmond typically range from $347 to $486. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $268, on Frontier.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Memphis to Richmond. It’s 18% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 12% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Memphis to Richmond?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Memphis to Richmond at $330 round-trip.
•November ($667) and September ($544) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 102% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Memphis to Richmond flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$146
Beat the crowds with an average 38% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 76% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Memphis to Richmond

When to book flights from Memphis to Richmond

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Memphis 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 Memphis 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 Memphis to Richmond?

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

  • How long is a flight from Memphis to Richmond?

    A nonstop flight from Memphis to Richmond takes 00m, covering 724 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Memphis 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 Memphis to Richmond flight?

    Round-trip flights from Memphis to Richmond range from $347 to $486, with an average of $409 over the past 12 months. Anything below $347 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Memphis 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 $211 to $1,009. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Memphis to Richmond are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $194, which is 49% 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 starting from around $32 for economy cars. Top options include:

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

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

    Flights from Memphis to Richmond usually depart from Memphis (MEM) and arrive at Richmond Byrd Intl (RIC).

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

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

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 49% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 46% of one-stop connections
    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 2% of one-stop connections
    • Baltimore/Washington (BWI) - 1% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 27% on flights from Memphis to Richmond. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $336 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $460, a difference of $124.

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

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

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 17m, compared with 4h 19m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 4h 40m via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW).

  • What is the time difference between Memphis and Richmond?

    Richmond is 1 hour ahead of Memphis (Eastern Time vs Central 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, Hippodrome Theater and St. John's Episcopal Church. These are among the most viewed places in Richmond on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Memphis 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 Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $336, about $124 less than Sunday fares (27% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Memphis to Richmond trip for January. Fares historically average $330 round-trip in that month - typically $337 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.

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

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