Direct (nonstop) flights from Los Angeles to Richmond
1 airline flys nonstop from Los Angeles International (LAX) to Richmond International (RIC). It's 2,304 miles (3,708 km), about 5h in the air. Operated by Breeze Airways.
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Los Angeles to Richmond with one stop · direct emits 389 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Los Angeles to Richmond?
A nonstop flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Richmond (RIC) takes approximately 5 hours. The distance is 2,304 miles (3,708 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Los Angeles to Richmond?
Just Breeze Airways.
Is there a nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Richmond?
Yes. 1 airline: Breeze Airways.
How far is Los Angeles from Richmond?
The flight distance from Los Angeles to Richmond is 2,304 miles (3,708 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.
What type of aircraft flies from Los Angeles to Richmond?
At 5h, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Los Angeles to Richmond?
Roughly 389 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,945 km.
Is the return flight from Richmond to Los Angeles also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to Richmond?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Los Angeles International for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.