Cheap Flights from Richmond (RIC) to Atlanta (ATL)

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Flights from Richmond (RIC) to Atlanta (ATL)
Origin airport
Richmond Intl.
Destination airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.
Distance
768 km
Average flight time
1 hour 49 mins

Richmond to Atlanta Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Richmond to Atlanta offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Atlanta provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Richmond to Atlanta may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from RIC to ATL today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Atlanta are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to ATL?
With Delta Air Lines, a direct flight takes roughly 1 hour and 38 minutes. Hop on the 5:45AM flight from RIC and reach Atlanta Airport at 7:23AM. Snag an epic deal on this route when you purchase your ticket with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from RIC to ATL last minute?
Being the spontaneous type is an awesome way to travel, but it's not necessarily the smartest method to pick up a cheap flight. Consider booking your Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport journey well in advance instead of leaving it until the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Leave all that spontaneity for when you get to your destination!
What airline has the least delays from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport?
With an on-time arrival score of 93%, Delta Air Lines is the carrier that's more likely to fly you from Richmond Intl. Airport to Atlanta Airport on schedule. Flight delays aren't just an annoyance — they can also result in a missed connection or even ruin your vacation. Keep updated about any delays by checking your flight status through the free Expedia App before you set off for the airport. If you're already at the terminal and the delay will significantly affect your plans, head to your airline's customer service desk to discover what your options are.
What airports do you fly into for Atlanta from Richmond?
Richmond to Atlanta flights touch down at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL). Settle in to your hotel and then head out to see some of the city's best attractions, such as Centennial Olympic Park and Georgia Aquarium. The airport is approximately 13 kilometers southwest of central Atlanta.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from RIC to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) are between 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM on Delta Air Lines. Our advice is to head off in the morning. The earlier you fly, the better your odds of a delay-free flight as air traffic hasn't yet built up around airports.
Can I change the date of my flight from Richmond Intl. Airport to Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport?
Plans can get upended, so Expedia is here to help make things easier. First, find your Richmond Intl. Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and read the fare rules and restrictions about what changes you can make. If you booked your fare in the last 24 hours, some carriers allow you to cancel at no cost and organize new flights. If you bought your fare more than 24 hours ago, get in touch with us through our Customer Service portal so we can assist you further.

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