RIC
Richmond International Airport
Richmond · United StatesICAO KRIC
Richmond International Airport (RIC) is an airport serving Richmond, United States, located in the Northern and Western hemispheres at coordinates 37° 30' 18.7" N, 77° 19' 10.9" W. The airport sits at an elevation of 167 feet (51 meters) above sea level. With 19 direct destinations served by 12 airlines, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is America/New_York (GMT-4).
Destinations
19
Airlines
12
Elevation ft
167/ 51m
America/New York
GMT-4
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Airport Details
IATA Code
RIC
ICAO Code
KRIC
City
Richmond
Country
United States
Elevation
167 ft
Local Time
12:27 PM (GMT-4)
Coordinates
Latitude:37.5052°
Longitude:-77.3197°
Popular Routes from RIC
| Destination | City | Distance | Flight Time | Type | CO2 (Economy) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | Atlanta, United States | 481 mi | 1h 25m | short-haul | 197 kg | View |
| BOS | Boston, United States | 474 mi | 1h 24m | short-haul | 195 kg | View |
| LGA | New York, United States | 292 mi | 1h 3m | short-haul | 120 kg | View |
| MCO | Orlando, United States | 667 mi | 1h 46m | short-haul | 274 kg | View |
| ORD | Chicago, United States | 642 mi | 1h 43m | short-haul | 263 kg | View |
| CLT | Charlotte, United States | 256 mi | 0h 59m | short-haul | 105 kg | View |
| DFW | Dallas-Fort Worth, United States | 1,158 mi | 2h 52m | medium-haul | 291 kg | View |
| MIA | Miami, United States | 826 mi | 2h 4m | short-haul | 339 kg | View |
| PHL | Philadelphia, United States | 198 mi | 0h 53m | short-haul | 81 kg | View |
| CLE | Cleveland, United States | 362 mi | 1h 11m | short-haul | 149 kg | View |
Airlines Operating at RIC
12 active airlines serving Richmond International Airport.
AeroMéxico
AMMexico
Air France
AFFrance
AirTran Airways
FLUnited States
Alitalia
AZItaly
American Airlines
AAUnited States
Bahamasair
UPBahamas
Delta Air Lines
DLUnited States
JetBlue Airways
B6United States
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
KLNetherlands
Southwest Airlines
WNUnited States
US Airways
USUnited States
United Airlines
UAUnited States
CO2 Emissions Reference
Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.
| Route Type | Distance | Economy | Premium Eco | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-haul | 800 km | 204 kg | 326 kg | 592 kg | 816 kg |
| Medium-haul | 3,000 km | 468 kg | 749 kg | 1357 kg | 1872 kg |
| Long-haul | 8,000 km | 1200 kg | 1920 kg | 3480 kg | 4800 kg |
Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.
Nearby Airports
Airports closest to Richmond International Airport that may serve as alternatives.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newport News Williamsburg International Airport | PHF | Newport News | United States | 84 km |
| Washington Dulles International Airport | IAD | Washington | United States | 160 km |
| Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport | DCA | Washington | United States | 152 km |
| Norfolk International Airport | ORF | Norfolk | United States | 120 km |
| Charlottesville Albemarle Airport | CHO | Charlottesville VA | United States | 122 km |
| Pitt Greenville Airport | PGV | Greenville | United States | 208 km |
| Lynchburg Regional Preston Glenn Field | LYH | Lynchburg | United States | 168 km |
| Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport | BWI | Baltimore | United States | 194 km |
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ABRAberdeen
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ABIAbilene
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ADKAdak Island
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AKKAkhiok
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CAKAkron
Alakanuk Airport
AUKAlakanuk
San Luis Valley Regional Bergman Field
ALSAlamosa
Albany International Airport
ALBAlbany
Southwest Georgia Regional Airport
ABYAlbany
Albuquerque International Sunport
ABQAlbuquerque
Alexandria International Airport
AEXAlexandria
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Geographic & Timezone Details
Position
- Latitude (DMS)
- 37° 30' 18.7" N
- Longitude (DMS)
- 77° 19' 10.9" W
- Latitude (Decimal)
- 37.505199
- Longitude (Decimal)
- -77.319702
- Hemisphere
- Northern / Western
Timezone
- IANA Timezone
- America/New_York
- UTC Offset
- GMT-4
- Current Local Time
- 12:27 PM
- Elevation (ft)
- 167 ft
- Elevation (m)
- 51 m
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IATA code for Richmond International Airport?
The IATA code for Richmond International Airport is RIC, and its ICAO code is KRIC. The airport is located in Richmond, United States.
How many destinations can you fly to from RIC?
There are 19 direct destinations available from Richmond International Airport (RIC) in Richmond, United States.
What airlines fly from RIC?
There are 12 airlines operating from RIC, including AeroMéxico, Air France, AirTran Airways, Alitalia, American Airlines, and more.
What timezone is Richmond International Airport in?
Richmond International Airport is in the America/New_York timezone (GMT-4). The airport is located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
What is the elevation of Richmond International Airport?
Richmond International Airport sits at an elevation of 167 feet (51 meters) above sea level.
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