Travelling from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC): what you need to know
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Be at the airport with enough time to board your YYC to RIC flight.
Flying during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC)
Currently, R 3,727 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Calgary International Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 6,267. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
It's often best to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from YYC to RIC. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Calgary International Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) across each month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your plans are flexible.
You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from YYC to RIC.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Calgary International Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field).
Handy information about Calgary International Airport (YYC)
The address for YYC is 2000 Airport Road Northeast.
65.39% of flights that take off from Calgary International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Calgary International Airport is about 16 kilometres from central Calgary. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport takes about 1 hour.
Searching for a convenient hotel near YYC? If you're boarding an early flight from Calgary International Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field), these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Calgary International Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near RIC instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Dollar, Budget or Hertz and explore beyond Richmond's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) around one week before your trip.
Getting from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC) to central Richmond
You'll find RIC at 1 Richard E. Byrd Terminal Drive.
From Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field), Richmond is approximately 21 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre by car.
It takes roughly 2 hours 50 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Calgary International Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field). August is the most popular month to head to Richmond. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in February.
When reserving your flight from Calgary International Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field), think about the type of weather you enjoy. 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). Look for cheap tickets from YYC to RIC sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
New York is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be explored once you've seen Richmond. Around 467 kilometres away to the north-east, popular attractions include Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building.
Around 338 kilometres north-east of Richmond, Philadelphia is another favourite stop in United States. Start your sightseeing at Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.