Travelling from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC): what you need to know
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your ABQ to RIC flight.
During popular months like October, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Top stopovers between ABQ and RIC include:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC)
$245 is the best price for a one-way Albuquerque International Sunport Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) flight. A return flight starts from $544. These fares can change based on demand and availability.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from ABQ to RIC if you book early. Airlines often offer some great early bird rates.
Getting cheap flights from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) is easier if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices across each month and snap up a great deal.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from ABQ to RIC.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field).
Handy information about Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ)
ABQ is located at 2200 Sunport Blvd. SE.
Albuquerque International Sunport Airport gets top marks for its on-time performance. 85.09% of flights that take off from ABQ reach their destination on time.
Central Albuquerque to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport is approximately 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Expect a trip time of roughly 2 hours 55 minutes on public transport.
Get your journey off to a hassle-free start by staying near ABQ. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) or just don't like being rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC)
Consider booking a hotel close to RIC if you're taking a late Albuquerque International Sunport Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) flight. Pick one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Pick up a Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) rental car and explore Richmond and beyond with your own set of wheels. Dollar, Budget and Hertz are top providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) about one week in advance of your trip.
Getting from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC) to central Richmond
RIC is located at 1 Richard E. Byrd Terminal Drive.
Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) is approximately 21 kilometres from central Richmond. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
It'll take around 2 hours 50 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC)
The quietest month for a flight from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) is February, while August is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Richmond based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in your flight from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) for July if you'd like to explore Richmond during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF).
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ABQ to RIC in January. Average temperatures are between -4ºC (25ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF) then.
Explore more of United States
Richmond has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of United States waiting to be explored. Around 467 kilometres north-east of Richmond, a visit to New York will fill your itinerary to the brim. Don't miss top attractions like Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building.
Around 338 kilometres north-east of Richmond, Philadelphia is another favourite stop in United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.