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Overview: Rochester, NY to Richmond, VA flight
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Flights from Rochester, NY to Richmond, VA depart on average 28 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $149 (€121) but you can travel from only $119 (€96) by train.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:56. The fastest flight covers the 387 miles (623 km) distance in 6h 4m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $119 (€96)
Distance 387 miles (623 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $149 (€121) |
Flights per day 28 |
Fastest flight 6h 4m |
Cheapest month July |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 9:56 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $119 (€96)
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Rochester, NY to Richmond, VA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rochester, NY to Richmond, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $123. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $123, and a flight costs an average of $149.
Distance: 387 miles (623 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train |
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$231 Average price | $175 Average price Cheapest | $223 Average price |
6h 29m Average total duration Fastest 3h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 40m Average total duration 13h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 12m Average total duration 19h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Rochester, NY to Richmond, VA flights with Omio?
American Airlines operates all flights services from Rochester, NY to Richmond, VA.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rochester, NY to Richmond, VA.
Why book with Omio vs American Airlines?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare American Airlines with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rochester, NY to Richmond, VA.
Why book with Omio over Trip, Edreams or Skyscanner?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Rochester, NY to Richmond, VA.
Airlines: American Airlines from Rochester, NY to Richmond, VAFind the best flights between Rochester, NY to Richmond, VA with Omio's travel partners American Airlines from $119 (€96). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
American Airlines
About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Price
$149 (€121)
American Airlines frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Rochester, NY to Richmond, VA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rochester, NY 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Rochester, NY to Richmond, VA can start from as little as $149 (€121) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Rochester, NY to Richmond, VA is $231 (€187) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Rochester, NY to Richmond, VA is 6h 4m to travel the 387 miles (623 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Rochester, NY to Richmond, VA leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Rochester, NY to Richmond, VA leaves at 9:56 PM.
There are 28 flights a day from Rochester, NY to Richmond, VA which require at least one change with American Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Rochester, NY to Richmond, VA, you can count on American Airlines for the best way to get you to Richmond, VA. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Rochester, NY and Richmond, VA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Rochester, NY to Richmond, VA generally leave from Greater Rochester International Airport and arrive in Richmond International Airport.Greater Rochester International Airport is 3 miles (5 km) away from Rochester, NY city centre and Richmond International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Richmond, VA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Rochester, NY to Richmond, VA is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rochester, NY and Richmond, VA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Rochester, NY nor Richmond, VA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Rochester, NY and Richmond, VA.
The best events to attend in Richmond, VA include:
- 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.
The best holidays to experience in Richmond, VA include:
- 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.
The best season to visit Richmond, VA is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Richmond, VA is during April-June or September-October.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Popular airports from Rochester, NY to Richmond, VA
Rochester
Richmond
The major airport for departures in Rochester is Greater Rochester International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Greater Rochester International Airport for your trip from Rochester to Richmond.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
5 km
Car connection
I-390, Exit 18BWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops include Hudson News in the terminal.
Parking
- Parking available; short-term parking approximately 1.9€ ($2) per hour, long-term parking approximately 9.5€ ($10) per day.
Dining
- Restaurants in the terminal, including Dunkin' and Subway
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, such as Fairfield Inn by Marriott.
Shower
- No showers available.
Lounge
- Lounge available for military personnel.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located near baggage claim.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available on-site, including Hertz and Avis
Public transit options for Greater Rochester International Airport
- Bus Line 6, Greater Rochester Intertiol Airport stop, 6 miles
The major airport for arrivals in Richmond is Richmond International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Richmond International Airport for your journey to Richmond from Rochester.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
I-64, Exit 197AWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in concourses, Hudson News.
Parking
- Parking available, short-term approximately 2.8€ ($3) per hour, long-term approximately 13.1€ ($14) per day.
Dining
- Restaurants in concourses, American and fast food
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, Sheraton Richmond Airport Hotel.
Shower
- No showers available.
Lounge
- Lounge available, Club Lounge in Concourse A.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found in main terminal.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available, Avis and Hertz onsite
Public transit options for Richmond International Airport
- Bus Route 56, RIC Airport Stop, 11 km
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