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Among airlines operating Richmond to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport flights:

• Breeze Airways: offers free seat selection

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

Only Breeze Airways operates flights between Richmond and Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport.

Flights from Richmond to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport usually depart from Richmond Byrd Intl (RIC) and arrive at Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX).

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

• Breeze Airways: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

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

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Richmond to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport:

• Economy Class
• First Class

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $250 round-trip via Fort Lauderdale (FLL), compared to $374 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 Airbus A220-300 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Breeze Airways. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321neo variants.

One-stop flights from Richmond to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

• Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 56% of one-stop connections
• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 13% of one-stop connections
• Denver Intl (DEN) - 12% of one-stop connections
• Philadelphia (PHL) - 6% of one-stop connections

Charlotte Douglas (CLT) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 29% on the Richmond to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $387 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $545, a difference of $158. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Some of the most popular sights in Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport are Phoenix Convention Center, Chase Field and Camelback Ranch. These are among the most viewed places in Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Richmond to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport:

• Earliest: departs at 9:41 am and lands at 3:13 pm
• Latest: departs at 9:41 am and lands at 3:13 pm.

The flight takes about 5h 32m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 25% above the route average of $424. Book 15 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from Richmond to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport takes 5h 32m, covering 1,959 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.

One-way fares from Richmond to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $167, which is 34% below the typical average for this route.

Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 39m, compared with 6h 47m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and 6h 51m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT).

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport is 3 hours behind Richmond (Mountain Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport (PHX) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $18 for economy cars. Top options include:
• NU Car
• Easirent
• Thrifty
• Dollar
• Hertz

Round-trip flights from Richmond to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport range from $343 to $513, with an average of $424 over the past 12 months. Anything below $343 counts as a good deal.