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Direct (non-stop) flights from Detroit (DTW) to Richmond (RIC)

Find comprehensive flight information, schedules, and booking details for direct flights from Detroit (DTW), US to Richmond (RIC), US. This popular route is operated by 1 airline, offering multiple daily departures.Flight Duration: 1h 38m - 1h 52m (average flight time)Distance: 458 miles (737 km) (air miles between airports)Daily Flights: 1-3 flights (scheduled departures per day)

DTW
Detroit (DTW)

US

RIC
Richmond (RIC)

US

FLIGHT TIME

1h 38m - 1h 52m

FLIGHT DISTANCE

458 miles (737 km)
Flight time
1h 38m - 1h 46m
Earliest flight
10:06
Last flight
21:29
Distance
458 miles (737 km)
Cheapest month
December
Airlines
1 (Show)
Flights per week
18
Departing Terminal
McNamara Terminal (Detroit (DTW))

Flight Schedule

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Airlines Operating This Route

Delta Air Lines (DL)

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Route Insights

Route Demand

This route operates 18 flights per week, serving moderate demand between Detroit (DTW) and Richmond (RIC).

Best Time to Fly

Best Value Period

December typically offers the best value for travelers, with lower average fares compared to peak travel periods.

Price Trends

Price variation throughout the year is significant, with Dec being the most affordable month and prices increasing during peak travel seasons.

Distance & Duration Explained

Route Distance

At 458 miles (737 km), this is an ultra-long-haul route between Detroit (DTW) and Richmond (RIC), requiring larger aircraft and extended flight times.

Flight Duration

Flight duration averages 1h 38m - 1h 52m, with actual times ranging from 1h 38m - 1h 46m depending on aircraft type, wind conditions, and routing.

Airline Comparison

Available Airlines

Delta Air Lines is the sole operator on this route, providing 3 daily flights between DTW and RIC.

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Best Time to Visit & Travel Planning

Cheapest Day
Monday
Cheapest Month
May
Average Fare
$646

Travel Planning Tips for Detroit (DTW) to Richmond (RIC)

  • Best Day to Book

    Monday typically offers the lowest fares for flights from Detroit (DTW) to Richmond (RIC). Consider booking on this day for potential savings.

  • Best Month to Travel

    May is generally the cheapest month to fly from Detroit (DTW) to Richmond (RIC). Plan your trip during this month for the best deals.

  • Average Flight Price

    The average fare for flights from Detroit (DTW) to Richmond (RIC) is approximately $646. Prices may vary based on booking time, season, and airline.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many flights operate from Detroit (DTW) to Richmond (RIC)?

There are 3 direct flights operating from Detroit (DTW) to Richmond (RIC). Approximately 1-3 flights daily.

Which airlines operate flights from Detroit (DTW) to Richmond (RIC)?

1 airline operates on this route: Delta Air Lines.

How long is the flight from Detroit (DTW) to Richmond (RIC)?

The flight duration from Detroit (DTW) to Richmond (RIC) is approximately 1h 38m - 1h 52m.

What is the distance from Detroit (DTW) to Richmond (RIC)?

The distance from Detroit (DTW) to Richmond (RIC) is 458 miles (737 km).

What is the flight time range for this route?

Flight times on this route range from 1h 38m - 1h 46m.

What are the earliest and latest flight departure times?

The earliest flight departs at 10:06 and the latest flight departs at 21:29.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit (DTW) to Richmond (RIC)?

December is typically the cheapest month to fly on this route.

How many flights operate per week on this route?

Approximately 18 flights operate per week from Detroit (DTW) to Richmond (RIC).

What types of aircraft operate on this route?

This route is served by Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900, Airbus A319.

What is the average flight price from Detroit (DTW) to Richmond (RIC)?

The average flight price for a round-trip ticket from Detroit (DTW) to Richmond (RIC) is approximately $365 USD. Prices can vary based on booking time, season, and airline.

When is the best time to book flights from Detroit (DTW) to Richmond (RIC) for the lowest prices?

December is typically the cheapest month to fly from Detroit (DTW) to Richmond (RIC). Booking in advance and avoiding peak travel seasons can help you find better deals.

How far is Richmond (RIC) from Detroit (DTW)?

The distance from Detroit (DTW) to Richmond (RIC) is 458 miles (737 km). This is a long-haul flight route.

How long does it take to fly from Detroit (DTW) to Richmond (RIC)?

The flight time from Detroit (DTW) to Richmond (RIC) is approximately 1h 38m - 1h 52m. Actual flight duration may vary based on weather conditions, aircraft type, and routing.

What city does Richmond (RIC) serve?

Richmond (RIC) serves Richmond, US.

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