$57 Cheap Flights from Richmond (RIC) to New York (LGA)

Popular airlines from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

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Cheap Flights from Richmond to New York (RIC-LGA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $57 for one-way flights and $121 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Richmond (RIC) to New York (LGA)

June is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $90 - $235 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near New York

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Richmond (RIC) to New York (LGA)
Origin airport
Richmond Intl.
Destination airport
LaGuardia
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$120
Distance
292 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 20 mins

Richmond to New York Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Richmond to New York

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Richmond to New York are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Richmond to New York with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Richmond to New York

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Richmond to New York: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Richmond to New York

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Richmond to New York in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $57 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Richmond to New York flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Richmond to New York airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $57 or cheap return flight from $121 from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA)?
The cheapest month to fly from RIC to LGA is September, when there's less demand. Off-peak months are often when airlines offer better prices between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA)?
Hop on a nonstop flight with Delta Air Lines and travel straight from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA)?
American Airlines and Delta Air Lines are popular airlines offering competitive fares. Keep in mind that flight prices from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA) can change depending on demand, seasonality and time of booking. With Expedia's search tool, you can easily find a RIC to LGA flight that works with your plans and budget.
How many flights per day from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA)?
Every day, an average of 6 nonstop flights operate from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA). Select the departure time that fits your schedule best.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA)?
Flights between RIC and LGA are their busiest at 10 AM. If you'd like a quieter experience and potentially cheaper tickets, look for a time when demand is lower.
What day of the week has the most flights from RIC to LGA?
If you jet off on a Friday, you'll get the greatest range of options for flights from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA).
What is the earliest flight from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA)?
Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC)'s first flight to LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is at approximately 6:00AM UTC-5. With a total travel time of 1h 24m, you'll touch down at around 7:24AM UTC-5.
How long does it take to fly from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA)?
The average flight duration from RIC to LGA is 1 hour and 21 minutes, covering a total distance of 290 mi.
What airline has the least delays from RIC to LGA?
With 85% of journeys usually arriving on schedule, American Airlines has the best on-time performance for nonstop flights from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA). To monitor your flight status and get notified about any changes, simply head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA)?
Opt for a flight from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Departures later than this have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for New York from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC)?
Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) has direct flights to New York. Here are some of the airports you can fly to without stops:

  • Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)
  • LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
  • John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from RIC to LGA are usually more expensive. To lock in the lowest prices, start searching for flights early. That being said, if your travel plans are flexible, you may score a cheap fare right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a RIC to LGA flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a RIC to LGA flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, having everything in one convenient place will take the hassle out of planning your trip. Just pick your flights and choose from our extensive range of stays, then tailor your trip with other add-ons like activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA)?
In most instances, you're able to cancel or reschedule your RIC to LGA flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's rules and fees on flight changes, or if you need more details, head to our Customer Service portal.

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