Direct (nonstop) flights from Richmond to Phoenix

0 airlines fly nonstop from Richmond International (RIC) to Phoenix Sky Harbor International (PHX). It's 1,964 miles (3,161 km), about 5h 33m in the air. Operated by .

RIC
Richmond International
🇺🇸 Richmond, USA
PHX
Phoenix Sky Harbor International
🇺🇸 Phoenix, USA
Flight Time
5h 33m
Distance
1,964 mi
3,161 km
CO₂/pax
332 kg
−35 kg vs. layover
Airlines
0
Time Diff
-3h

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Alternative Routes

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

RIC BNA (Nashville) PHX
Leg 1: 1h 50m (526 mi) Leg 2: 3h 50m (1,448 mi) Total: ~5h 40m 🍃 367 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RIC → BNA
1h 50m · 526 mi
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Leg 2
BNA → PHX
3h 50m · 1,448 mi
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RIC MDW (Chicago) PHX
Leg 1: 2h (628 mi) Leg 2: 3h 45m (1,443 mi) Total: ~5h 45m 🍃 385 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RIC → MDW
2h · 628 mi
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Leg 2
MDW → PHX
3h 45m · 1,443 mi
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RIC DEN (Denver) PHX
Leg 1: 4h (1,481 mi) Leg 2: 2h (600 mi) Total: ~6h 🍃 386 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RIC → DEN
4h · 1,481 mi
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Leg 2
DEN → PHX
2h · 600 mi
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RIC CLT (Charlotte) PHX
Leg 1: 1h 27m (255 mi) Leg 2: 4h 36m (1,773 mi) Total: ~6h 3m 🍃 372 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RIC → CLT
1h 27m · 255 mi
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Leg 2
CLT → PHX
4h 36m · 1,773 mi
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RIC BWI (Baltimore) PHX
Leg 1: 55m (121 mi) Leg 2: 5h 10m (1,998 mi) Total: ~6h 5m 🍃 385 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RIC → BWI
55m · 121 mi
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Leg 2
BWI → PHX
5h 10m · 1,998 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Richmond to Phoenix?

A nonstop flight from Richmond (RIC) to Phoenix (PHX) takes approximately 5 hours and 33 minutes. The distance is 1,964 miles (3,161 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Richmond to Phoenix?

0 airlines: .

Is there a nonstop flight from Richmond to Phoenix?

Yes. 0 airlines: .

How far is Richmond from Phoenix?

The flight distance from Richmond to Phoenix 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 Richmond to Phoenix?

At 5h 33m, 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 Richmond to Phoenix?

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

Is the return flight from Phoenix to Richmond 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 Richmond to Phoenix?

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 Richmond International for this flight?

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