Flying from Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport (MKE) to Richmond Airport (RIC): what you need to know
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your MKE to RIC flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
You can expect longer queues in popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport to Richmond Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here are some options between MKE and RIC:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
Philadelphia International Airport
Baltimore Washington International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport (MKE) to Richmond Airport (RIC)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport to Richmond Airport flight is R 2,187. A return fare is currently R 4,367. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from MKE to RIC, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the lowest price across each month when searching for your flight from Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport to Richmond Airport.
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Handy information about Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport (MKE)
MKE's address is 5300 S. Howell Avenue.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport, data shows 76% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport is around 16 kilometres from central Milwaukee. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Get your travels off to a leisurely start by staying near MKE. Whether you're taking an early flight from Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport to Richmond Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Richmond Airport (RIC)
Consider staying in a hotel near RIC if you have a late Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport to Richmond Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Grab a Richmond Airport rental car and discover Richmond and beyond with your own wheels. Dollar, Budget and Hertz are popular outlets to choose from here.
Reserving your ride from Richmond Airport about one week ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Richmond Airport (RIC) to central Richmond
RIC is located at 1 Richard E. Byrd Terminal Drive.
Richmond Airport is roughly 14 kilometres from central Richmond. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
Getting there on public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
When to fly to Richmond Airport (RIC)
The quietest month for a flight from Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport to Richmond Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Richmond based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your flight from Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport to Richmond Airport, think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Richmond, with the temperature ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -4ºC (25ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF). Search for cheap tickets from MKE to RIC sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United States
You've visited Richmond, now it's time to explore other parts of the United States. Travel around 467 kilometres north-east to New York to check off its leading sights. From Central Park to Statue of Liberty and Metropolitan Museum of Art, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 338 kilometres north-east of Richmond, Philadelphia is another favourite stop in the United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Independence Hall, Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art.