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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Orlando to Richmond Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 1,777. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Orlando to Richmond

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Orlando to Richmond flights are currently cheapest in July.

Direct flights from Orlando to Richmond

Orlando to Richmond: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Orlando to Richmond below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Richmond.

Orlando to Richmond: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 543
Cheapest month to flyJuly
Average flight time1 hr, 60 mins
Most popular airlineAzul Airlines
Average flights per week46

Finding cheap flights from Orlando to Richmond: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Orlando to Richmond is R 1,250. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 59 minutes is the average flight time from Orlando to Richmond.
Azul Airlines, jetBlue and Southwest Airlines fly direct from Orlando to Richmond.
As of June 2026, there are 46 flights per week flying from Orlando to Richmond.
The cheapest month to fly from Orlando to Richmond is usually August.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Orlando to Richmond Airport on Thursday, 20 August 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 59 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Richmond but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Richmond is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

The cheapest airline that flies to Richmond is Frontier Airlines .

Travelling from Orlando to Richmond International Airport (RIC): What you need to know

  • Your next great adventure starts at one of Orlando's main airports, Orlando International Airport (MCO) or Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB). Check out your options for booking a flight from Orlando to Richmond International Airport (RIC) departing from either of these.

  • 2 hours 5 minutes is the average duration of a direct Orlando to Richmond International Airport flight.

  • Orlando and Richmond (where Richmond International Airport is located) share the UTC-5 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch when you land.

  • The most popular route is Orlando International Airport (MCO) to Richmond International Airport (RIC). You can choose from 16 direct services every week.

  • Leave plenty of time to catch your flight from Orlando to RIC. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • With more people on the move during busy periods like March, get to the terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will allow for extra wait times. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like Fourth of July.

Airports in Orlando

Orlando International Airport (MCO)

  • Fly without interruptions from Orlando International Airport (MCO). Nonstop flights from Orlando to Richmond International Airport (RIC) are available from here.

  • At MCO, you can choose from various carriers that operate direct flights from Orlando to Richmond International Airport, such as:

  • Most travellers prefer to fly with jetBlue between MCO and RIC.

  • Spirit Airlines is the best performing carrier for punctuality on this route.

  • Located around 19 kilometres from the centre of Orlando, MCO can be reached in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport is roughly 1 hour.

  • Searching for a comfortable hotel close to Orlando International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Orlando to Richmond International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:

  • 77% of flights that depart Orlando International Airport touch down at their destination on time.

  • MCO's address is One Airport Boulevard.

Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)

  • Consider flying out of Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB). You can book a direct Orlando to Richmond International Airport (RIC) plane ticket with departures from here.

  • Allegiant Air offers direct flights from Orlando to RIC out of SFB. Book your favourite seat and reach your destination in a single stretch.

  • Allegiant Air is the most popular choice for passengers flying from SFB to RIC.

  • Allegiant Air has the strongest on-time record of any carrier operating flights between Orlando Sanford International Airport and Richmond International Airport.

  • You can reach SFB from central Orlando in approximately 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour to travel the 40 kilometres or so.

  • Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your Orlando to RIC flight? Kick back in a hotel near Orlando Sanford International Airport before your trip officially begins. These stays are expecting you:

  • When it comes to flights staying on schedule, Orlando Sanford International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 69%.

About Richmond International Airport (RIC)

Getting from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to central Richmond

  • Central Richmond is around 14 kilometres from Richmond International Airport and takes about 20 minutes to reach by car. Look into how to get from the airport to the city, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.

  • It typically takes 50 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.

How to find the cheapest flights from Orlando to Richmond International Airport (RIC)

  • R 543 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Orlando to Richmond International Airport. Return flights start at R 1,250. These fares can change based on demand.

  • To find cheap flights from Orlando to RIC, book in advance. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when tickets first go on sale.

  • The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest Orlando to Richmond International Airport tickets across the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.

  • Save time looking for cheap plane tickets from Orlando to RIC by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.

  • Save money on your flight from Orlando to Richmond International Airport by using filters. Choose your preferred duration, departure time and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

The best time to fly from Orlando to Richmond International Airport (RIC)

  • July is the most popular month for flights from Orlando to Richmond International Airport (RIC). Plan your visit to Richmond in December if you prefer a quieter experience.

  • The warmest month in Richmond is July, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Book your Orlando to RIC plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.

  • If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Orlando to Richmond International Airport in January when temperatures are between -4ºC (25ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF).

More about Richmond

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Richmond right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Orlando to Richmond International Airport:

  • Black History Museum & Cultural Centre of Virginia and Virginia Museum of Fine Arts are just a couple of the major attractions to add to your Richmond itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Virginia Museum of History & Culture.

Explore more of the United States

  • Richmond has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of the United States waiting to be discovered. Around 209 kilometres north of Richmond, a trip to Baltimore will keep you on the move. Start with popular sights like National Aquarium, Baltimore Aquarium and Washington Monument and Mount Vernon Place.

  • Around 161 kilometres north of Richmond, Washington DC is another essential stop in the United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Lincoln Memorial, The White House and Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History.

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