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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Richmond to Denver:

• Earliest: departs at 5:10 am and lands at 9:22 am
• Latest: departs at 5:05 pm and lands at 9:17 pm.

The flight takes about 4h 12m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Richmond to Denver:

• Economy Class
• First Class

A nonstop flight from Richmond to Denver takes 4h 12m, covering 1,477 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 Richmond to Denver range from $377 to $552, with an average of $458 over the past 12 months. Anything below $377 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 78% above the $458 route average. Book 10 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $301 round-trip via Boston Logan Intl (BOS), compared to $462 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $40–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Southwest and United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Richmond to Denver flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $357 to $2,217. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Richmond to Denver are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $159, which is 41% below the typical average for this route.

Denver Intl Airport (DEN) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $56 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Routes Car & Truck Rentals
• Ace
• Europcar
• NU Car
• Hertz

Flights from Richmond to Denver usually depart from Richmond Byrd Intl (RIC) and arrive at Denver Intl (DEN).

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

• Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 38% of one-stop connections
• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 18% of one-stop connections
• Boston Logan Intl (BOS) - 15% of one-stop connections
• Orlando (MCO) - 11% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 15% on flights from Richmond to Denver. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $433 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $504, a difference of $71.

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

2 airlines operate flights between Richmond and Denver. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• United Airlines
• Southwest

Flying via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 47m, compared with 6h 08m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and 6h 17m via Nashville Intl (BNA).

Denver is 2 hours behind Richmond (Mountain Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Denver are Colorado Convention Center, Coors Field and Ball Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Denver on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Richmond to Denver flights:

• United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Southwest: offers free seat selection
• Frontier: 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
• Southwest: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Frontier: 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.

A valid e-ticket or boarding pass is required for all airlines. You can check-in online up to 24 hours before your flight departs from Richmond International Airport (RIC). The second option is to visit the airport kiosk for your particular airline and use their self-serve check-in service.

Richmond International Airport (RIC) has a variety of parking options at the airport, including long-term and short-term parking, valet parking, and economy parking. The long-term parking is perfect for those who need to park their car for longer periods of time. The valet parking service is smart if you need help with your luggage or if you have physical limitations that prevent you from managing your own vehicle. The economy parking gives you access to close spaces right outside the airport, so that you can get back on your way quickly and easily. The closest parking garage is located in the Short Term Parking Lot on Aviation Drive. The garage is open 24 hours a day and offers free shuttle service to and from all terminals.

If you're flying Southwest Airlines between Richmond and Denver, you will have access to Wi-Fi and in-flight entertainment. Wi-Fi is available on all their planes for a cost per device. Southwest Airlines also offers an in-flight entertainment system on all of their planes, which includes movies, TV shows, music, and games. You can choose from thousands of options, including new releases and classics.

Denver International Airport (DEN) offers a wide variety of rental cars from different companies. This includes companies like Avis, Budget, Alamo, Thrifty, Dollar, Enterprise, Hertz, and National; all of these companies have locations inside the airport itself. You can find the car-rentals area from the Jeppesen Terminal, Level 5.