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Cheapest round-trip
$320
Typical prices: $246-$393
Frontier
Tue 12/11Mon 1/8
LGA - RIC • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$323
Typical prices: $246-$393
American Airlines
Sun 11/18Sun 11/25
LGA - RIC • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Delta and American Airlines. Average duration is 1h 40m
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 23 weeks in advance save around 49% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 21% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $244 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 23m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from LaGuardia to Richmond (LGA-RIC)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from LaGuardia to Richmond

Fri, Dec 11 - Fri, Jan 8
Frontier Logo
6:30 am - 1:04 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
6h 34m1 stop Orlando
Frontier Logo
12:48 pm - 8:58 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
8h 10m1 stop Orlando
$320Frontier
Wed, Nov 18 - Wed, Nov 25
American Airlines Logo
9:00 pm - 10:43 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
1h 43mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
5:56 am - 7:19 amRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
1h 23mnonstop
$323American Airlines
Thu, Nov 19 - Tue, Nov 24
American Airlines Logo
4:32 pm - 6:07 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
1h 35mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
1:52 pm - 3:19 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
1h 27mnonstop
$326American Airlines
Tue, Nov 24 - Thu, Nov 26
American Airlines Logo
8:43 am - 10:16 amLGA  New York LaGuardia-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
1h 33mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 7:27 amRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
1h 27mnonstop
$326American Airlines
Fri, Dec 4 - Sun, Dec 6
Delta Logo
8:45 pm - 10:30 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
1h 45mnonstop
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 7:40 amRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
1h 40mnonstop
$329Delta
Thu, Dec 24 - Mon, Dec 28
Delta Logo
4:15 pm - 6:00 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
1h 45mnonstop
Delta Logo
5:40 pm - 7:10 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
1h 30mnonstop
$329Delta
Fri, Dec 25 - Mon, Dec 28
Delta Logo
4:15 pm - 6:00 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
1h 45mnonstop
Delta Logo
5:40 pm - 7:10 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
1h 30mnonstop
$329Delta
Mon, Feb 1 - Wed, Feb 3
Southwest Logo
8:30 am - 4:35 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
8h 05m1 stop Chicago Midway
Southwest Logo
5:15 pm - 10:25 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
5h 10m1 stop Nashville Intl
$333Southwest
Wed, Feb 3 - Wed, Feb 10
United Airlines Logo
10:29 am - 1:45 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
3h 16m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
United Airlines Logo
6:15 am - 9:48 amRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
3h 33m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$337United Airlines
Sat, Feb 6 - Sun, Feb 14
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 9:32 amLGA  New York LaGuardia-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
3h 32m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
United Airlines Logo
7:45 pm - 11:44 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
3h 59m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$343United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for New York LaGuardia Airport to Richmond flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to Richmond?

Round-trip flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Richmond typically range from $246 to $393. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $320, on Frontier.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York LaGuardia Airport to Richmond?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York LaGuardia Airport to Richmond. It’s 5% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 57% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from New York LaGuardia Airport to Richmond?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from New York LaGuardia Airport to Richmond at $239 round-trip.
•May ($344) and April ($342) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 43% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Richmond the cheapest?

Flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Richmond are cheapest 23 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 49% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from LaGuardia to Richmond

 
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Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on Delta

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.

Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on American Airlines

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

Key details for New York LaGuardia Airport to Richmond flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$101
Beat the crowds with an average 28% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 20% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to Richmond

When to book flights from LaGuardia to Richmond

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from LaGuardia 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 New York LaGuardia Airport to Richmond flight questions, answered

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

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Richmond?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from New York LaGuardia Airport to Richmond:

    • Earliest: departs at 6:20 am and lands at 8:00 am
    • Latest: departs at 10:37 pm and lands at 12:17 am.

    The flight takes about 1h 40m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Richmond?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Richmond:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to Richmond?

    A nonstop flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to Richmond takes 1h 40m, covering 292 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from New York LaGuardia Airport 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 New York LaGuardia Airport to Richmond flight?

    Round-trip flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Richmond range from $246 to $393, with an average of $304 over the past 12 months. Anything below $246 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute New York LaGuardia Airport to Richmond flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 21% above the $304 route average. Book 23 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from New York LaGuardia Airport to Richmond?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $244 round-trip via Fort Lauderdale (FLL), compared to $305 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Richmond?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $35–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Richmond?

    The Embraer 175 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by American Airlines and Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 variants.

  • How are flight departures from New York LaGuardia Airport to Richmond spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on New York LaGuardia Airport to Richmond flights, with 43% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 29%, evening flights for 28%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from New York LaGuardia Airport 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 $323 to $1,070. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on New York LaGuardia Airport to Richmond flights?

    Three airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on New York LaGuardia Airport to Richmond flights:

    • American Airlines
    • Delta
    • JetBlue

    Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

  • How are flight prices from New York LaGuardia Airport to Richmond looking right now?

    One-way fares from New York LaGuardia Airport to Richmond are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $211, which is 37% 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 New York LaGuardia Airport to Richmond?

    Flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Richmond usually depart from New York LaGuardia (LGA) and arrive at Richmond Byrd Intl (RIC).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Richmond pass through?

    One-stop flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Richmond most commonly connect through:

    • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 50% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 33% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 17% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Richmond?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 40% on flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Richmond. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $290 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $480, a difference of $190.

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

  • What airlines fly from New York LaGuardia Airport to Richmond?

    2 airlines operate flights between New York LaGuardia Airport and Richmond. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • Delta
    • American Airlines

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from New York LaGuardia Airport to Richmond?

    Flying via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 23m, compared with 5h 44m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and 14h 18m via Fort Lauderdale (FLL).

  • 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.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on New York LaGuardia Airport to Richmond flights?

    Among airlines operating New York LaGuardia Airport to Richmond flights:

    • American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

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

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on New York LaGuardia Airport to Richmond flights?

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

    • American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Delta: 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.

Your guide to booking New York LaGuardia Airport 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 Saturday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Saturday flights average $290, about $190 less than Monday fares (40% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 23 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 49% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your New York LaGuardia Airport to Richmond trip for January. Fares historically average $239 round-trip in that month - typically $105 less than the most expensive month, which is May (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $244 round-trip on this route - about $61 less than direct flights (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

Prefer to fly direct from New York LaGuardia Airport to Richmond?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from New York LaGuardia Airport to Richmond Byrd Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

New York LaGuardia to Richmond Byrd Intl

Monday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Tuesday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Wednesday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Thursday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Friday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Saturday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Sunday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

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Direct returns

Richmond Byrd Intl to New York LaGuardia

Monday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Tuesday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Wednesday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Thursday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Friday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Saturday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Sunday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

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