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

• Earliest: departs at 6:05 am and lands at 7:20 am
• Latest: departs at 7:16 pm and lands at 8:31 pm.

The flight takes about 1h 15m.

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

A nonstop flight from Richmond to Philadelphia takes 1h 15m, covering 198 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 Philadelphia range from $476 to $643, with an average of $536 over the past 12 months. Anything below $476 counts as a good deal.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $155 round-trip via Orlando (MCO), compared to $544 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $50–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A220-300 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Breeze Airways and JetBlue. Other aircraft seen on the route include Embraer ERJ-145 variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Richmond to Philadelphia flights, with 75% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 25%, 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 $202 to $1,758. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

American Airlines is the only airline on the Richmond to Philadelphia route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

One-way fares from Richmond to Philadelphia are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $116, which is 70% below the typical average for this route.

Philadelphia Airport (PHL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $28 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Payless
• Dollar
• Hertz
• Thrifty
• Alamo

Flights from Richmond to Philadelphia usually depart from Richmond Byrd Intl (RIC) and arrive at Philadelphia (PHL).

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

• Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 50% of one-stop connections
• Boston Logan Intl (BOS) - 25% of one-stop connections
• Orlando (MCO) - 25% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 35% on flights from Richmond to Philadelphia. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $521 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $798, a difference of $277.

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 American Airlines operates flights between Richmond and Philadelphia.

Flying via Boston Logan Intl (BOS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 11m, compared with 6h 41m via Orlando (MCO) and 11h 08m via Fort Lauderdale (FLL).

Some of the most popular sights in Philadelphia are Philadelphia Convention Center, Rittenhouse Square and Philadelphia Stadium. These are among the most viewed places in Philadelphia on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Richmond to Philadelphia flights:

• American 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:

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

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