Flights from Richmond to Houston
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Where to connect
Options with one connection, fastest first
- fastest, via Nashville
- 7h 12m
- two tickets, via Orlando
- $133
- connection options
- 5
- straight-line distance
- 1,161 mi (1,868 km)
fastest
Via Nashville
7h 12m
with the connection
two ticketsfrom $184
Via Atlanta
7h 15m
with the connection
Via Washington
7h 26m
with the connection
Richmond to Washington
flight 55m
Connection of about 3h
Arrival: Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall, Washington Dulles International. Departure to Houston: Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall, Ronald Reagan National, Washington Dulles International.
Washington to Houston
flight 3h 31m
Via Orlando
7h 52m
with the connection
Richmond to Orlando
flight 2h 12m
Connection of about 3h
Arrival: Orlando International, Orlando Sanford International. Departure to Houston: Orlando International.
Orlando to Houston
flight 2h 40m
two ticketsfrom $133
Via Dallas
7h 55m
with the connection
Richmond to Dallas
flight 3h 39m
Connection of about 3h
Arrival: Dallas Love Field, Dallas/Fort Worth International. Departure to Houston: Dallas Love Field, Dallas/Fort Worth International.
Dallas to Houston
flight 1h 16m
two ticketsfrom $336
One ticket or two
How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection
Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.
Nearest nonstop flights
The closest you can get without a connection
From Richmond to cities closest to Houston
Richmond to Dallas
Dallas: 224 mi (361 km) from Houston, flight 3h 39m
from $138
Richmond to New Orleans
New Orleans: 319 mi (513 km) from Houston, flight 4h 16m
Richmond to Memphis
Memphis: 485 mi (780 km) from Houston, flight 7h 53m
Richmond to Nashville
Nashville: 666 mi (1,072 km) from Houston, flight 1h 54m
from $71
Richmond to Atlanta
Atlanta: 702 mi (1,129 km) from Houston, flight 1h 55m
Richmond to Cancun
Cancun: 797 mi (1,283 km) from Houston, flight 3h 46m
To Houston from cities closest to Richmond
Washington to Houston
Washington: 96 mi (155 km) from Richmond, flight 3h 31m
from $78
Raleigh to Houston
Raleigh: 139 mi (223 km) from Richmond, flight 3h 13m
from $57
Philadelphia to Houston
Philadelphia: 207 mi (333 km) from Richmond, flight 3h 58m
from $140
Pittsburgh to Houston
Pittsburgh: 243 mi (391 km) from Richmond, flight 3h 16m
from $153
Charlotte to Houston
Charlotte: 248 mi (399 km) from Richmond, flight 2h 54m
New York to Houston
New York: 286 mi (460 km) from Richmond, flight 4h 13m
from $64
Frequently asked questions
Is there a nonstop flight from Richmond to Houston?
There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Nashville.
What is the fastest way to fly from Richmond to Houston?
Via Nashville: 1h 54m to the connection, 2h 18m after it, about 7h 12m in total with 3h for the connection.
How much does a flight from Richmond to Houston with a connection cost?
Two nonstop tickets via Orlando from $133. This is the sum of the lowest known prices for each leg, and their dates may not match.
Which cities can you connect in between Richmond and Houston?
Nashville (7h 12m total), Atlanta (7h 15m total), Washington (7h 26m total), Orlando (7h 52m total) and Dallas (7h 55m total).
How far is Houston from Richmond?
1,161 mi (1,868 km) in a straight line between the cities.
How much time should I allow for the connection?
The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.