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Overview: Indianapolis, IN to Richmond, VA flight
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Flights from Indianapolis, IN to Richmond, VA depart on average 37 times per day, taking around 7h 6m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $97 (€78) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:10. The fastest flight covers the 493 miles (794 km) distance in 3h 29m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 493 miles (794 km) |
Average flight duration 7h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $97 (€78) |
Flights per day 37 |
Fastest flight 3h 29m |
Cheapest month January |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:10 PM |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Indianapolis, IN to Richmond, VA
Cheapest price
$151
Average price
$151
Fastest journey
11 h 52 m
Average duration
11 h 52 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
794 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Indianapolis, IN to Richmond, VA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Indianapolis, IN to Richmond, VA will cost around $151 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $151.
Of the 1 flights that leave Indianapolis, IN for Richmond, VA onThu, Apr 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct flights cover the 794 km distance in an average of 11 h 52 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 11 h 52 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the longest flights will take 11 h 52 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:15 AM11h52Indianapolis, IN10:07 PMRichmond, VA$1511One-way0 transfers
- 10:15 AM11h52Indianapolis, IN10:07 PMRichmond, VA$1511One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Indianapolis, IN to Richmond, VA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Indianapolis, IN to Richmond, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $103. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $103, and a flight costs an average of $97.
Distance: 493 miles (794 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
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$268 Average price | $193 Average price | $167 Average price Cheapest |
10h 6m Average total duration Fastest 7h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 22h 24m Average total duration 21h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 20m Average total duration 16h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Indianapolis, IN to Richmond, VA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Indianapolis, IN to Richmond, VA flights for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:38 PM Indianapolis, IN | 6h52 | 12:30 AM Richmond, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 8:45 PM Indianapolis, IN | 5h29 | 2:14 AM Richmond, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, April 2 | |||||
| 10:15 AM Indianapolis, IN | 11h52 | 10:07 PM Richmond, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Indianapolis, IN to Richmond, VA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Indianapolis, IN to Richmond, VA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Richmond, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Richmond Folk Festival, a vibrant celebration of cultural heritage featuring music, dance, and crafts from around the world
- Virginia State Fair, an annual event showcasing local agriculture, food, and entertainment with rides and live performances
- Richmond International Film Festival, a premier film festival highlighting independent films and filmmakers from around the globe.
- Virginia State Capitol, a historic building designed by Thomas Jefferson housing the Virginia General Assembly
- Maymont, a 100-acre Victorian estate and public park featuring gardens, a mansion, and a nature center
- Hollywood Cemetery, a scenic resting place for many notable figures with beautiful views of the James River
- Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, a 50-acre garden offering themed displays, a conservatory, and educational programs
- St. John's Church, a historic site known for Patrick Henry's famous "Give me liberty, or give me death!" speech.
- Memorial Day, a time for honoring veterans with parades and community events
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, pleasant weather and local festivities marking the end of summer.
- American Civil War Museum, an institution dedicated to the history and impact of the Civil War
- Belle Isle, an island park offering hiking trails, rock climbing, and scenic views of the James River
- Richmond Canal Walk, a scenic path along the James River with historical markers and art installations
- Science Museum of Virginia, an interactive museum with exhibits on science, technology, and space
- Carytown, a vibrant shopping and dining district known for its eclectic boutiques and eateries.
popular airports
Popular airports from Indianapolis, IN to Richmond, VA
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rental
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in Civic Plaza, including Hudson News and Tech on the Go.
- Parking available with both short-term and long-term options, approximately 1.9€ ($2) per hour.
- Restaurants in Civic Plaza, including fast food and sit-down options like Chick-fil-A and Harry & Izzy's
- Available outside the terminal.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, such as the Crowne Plaza Indiapolis Airport.
- Showers available in Delta Sky Club, access with membership or fee.
- Lounges include Delta Sky Club and United Club.
- Lost and Found located in the Guest Services Center.
- Car rental services available in the Ground Transportation Center, including Hertz and Avis
- IndyGo Route 8, Airport Stop, 13 km
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in concourses, Hudson News.
- Parking available, short-term approximately 2.8€ ($3) per hour, long-term approximately 13.1€ ($14) per day.
- Restaurants in concourses, American and fast food
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, Sheraton Richmond Airport Hotel.
- No showers available.
- Lounge available, Club Lounge in Concourse A.
- Lost and Found in main terminal.
- Car rental services available, Avis and Hertz onsite
- Bus Route 56, RIC Airport Stop, 11 km
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