Direct (nonstop) flights from Phoenix to Richmond

1 airline flys nonstop from Phoenix Sky Harbor International (PHX) to Richmond International (RIC). It's 1,964 miles (3,161 km), about 4h 15m in the air. Operated by Breeze Airways.

PHX
Phoenix Sky Harbor International
🇺🇸 Phoenix, USA
RIC
Richmond International
🇺🇸 Richmond, USA
Flight Time
4h 15m
Distance
1,964 mi
3,161 km
CO₂/pax
332 kg
−35 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Breeze Airways
Time Diff
+3h
Operated by Breeze Airways Breeze Airways

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Breeze Airways MX Breeze Airways
Route
PHX → RIC
Flight Time
4h 15m
Distance
1,964 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Phoenix to Richmond with one stop · direct emits 332 kg CO₂ per passenger

PHX BNA (Nashville) RIC
Leg 1: 3h 15m (1,448 mi) Leg 2: 1h 37m (526 mi) Total: ~4h 52m 🍃 367 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PHX → BNA
3h 15m · 1,448 mi
View PHX to BNA flights →
Leg 2
BNA → RIC
1h 37m · 526 mi
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PHX ATL (Atlanta) RIC
Leg 1: 3h 36m (1,585 mi) Leg 2: 1h 34m (481 mi) Total: ~5h 10m 🍃 382 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PHX → ATL
3h 36m · 1,585 mi
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Leg 2
ATL → RIC
1h 34m · 481 mi
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PHX MDW (Chicago) RIC
Leg 1: 3h 15m (1,443 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (628 mi) Total: ~5h 10m 🍃 385 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PHX → MDW
3h 15m · 1,443 mi
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Leg 2
MDW → RIC
1h 55m · 628 mi
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PHX BWI (Baltimore) RIC
Leg 1: 4h 15m (1,998 mi) Leg 2: 55m (121 mi) Total: ~5h 10m 🍃 385 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PHX → BWI
4h 15m · 1,998 mi
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Leg 2
BWI → RIC
55m · 121 mi
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PHX DEN (Denver) RIC
Leg 1: 1h 50m (600 mi) Leg 2: 3h 21m (1,481 mi) Total: ~5h 11m 🍃 386 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PHX → DEN
1h 50m · 600 mi
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Leg 2
DEN → RIC
3h 21m · 1,481 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Phoenix to Richmond?

A nonstop flight from Phoenix (PHX) to Richmond (RIC) takes approximately 4 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 1,964 miles (3,161 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Phoenix to Richmond?

Just Breeze Airways.

Is there a nonstop flight from Phoenix to Richmond?

Yes. 1 airline: Breeze Airways.

How far is Phoenix from Richmond?

The flight distance from Phoenix to Richmond is 1,964 miles (3,161 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 Phoenix to Richmond?

At 4h 15m, 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 Phoenix to Richmond?

Roughly 332 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,660 km.

Is the return flight from Richmond to Phoenix 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 Phoenix 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 Phoenix Sky Harbor International for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.