Albuquerque to Richmond (ABQ–RIC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

ABQ Airport Page →
1,634 mi airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 18 1-stop flights Verified 4mos ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private aviation.
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
BNA Nashville 5h 23m WN → G4WN Nashville (BNA) to Richmond flights
MDW Chicago 5h 24m WN → EJAWN Chicago (MDW) to Richmond flights
BWI Baltimore 5h 25m WN → WN Baltimore (BWI) to Richmond flights
ATL Atlanta 5h 31m AFAMDL → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Richmond flights
IAD Dulles 5h 33m LHUA → ACAVCM Dulles (IAD) to Richmond flights
DEN Denver 5h 39m ACCMUA → B6F9UA Denver (DEN) to Richmond flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 42m AAAYBA → AAAYG3 Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Richmond flights
CLT Charlotte 5h 52m AA → AABA Charlotte (CLT) to Richmond flights
IAH Houston 5h 59m ACCMNZ → UA Houston (IAH) to Richmond flights
ORD Chicago 6h 8m AAACAY → AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Richmond flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Albuquerque to Richmond
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
1,634 mi 3h nonstop +2h ahead

ABQ–RIC has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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All flights from Richmond (RIC) Richmond to Albuquerque flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for ABQ to RIC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
18
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~11h
Longest
BNA ~5h 23m MDW ~5h 24m BWI ~5h 25m ATL ~5h 31m IAD ~5h 33m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
767
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
ABQ → RIC
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
Return
RIC → ABQ
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ABQ delays → RIC delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Richmond from Albuquerque

Nearby airports with service to Richmond International Airport.
Metric ABQ→RIC DRO→RIC
Distance from ABQ – 159 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1
Weekly flights – –
Flight time 3h 3h 14m
Departure OTP 100% –
Durango (DRO) to Richmond flights
Airports within 200 miles of ABQ with service to Richmond International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Richmond is 2 hours ahead of Albuquerque.
ABQ: MDT · RIC: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Albuquerque, it's 8:00 PM in Richmond.
Distance & Flight Time
1,634 mi / 2,629 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 0m gate to gate.
Facts

ABQ–RIC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Albuquerque to Richmond route.
Route details
Distance1,634 mi / 2,629 km
Flight time3h
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ABQ
Full nameAlbuquerque International Sunport
IATA / ICAOABQ / KABQ
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr5.4M
Elevation5,355 ft / 1,632 m
Destination: RIC
Full nameRichmond International Airport
IATA / ICAORIC / KRIC
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr4.9M
Elevation167 ft / 51 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ABQ to RIC flights.
Nonstop flights from Albuquerque International Sunport to Richmond International Airport take about 3h gate to gate. The route covers 1,634 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Nashville, Chicago Midway and Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to RIC and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Richmond is 2 hours ahead of Albuquerque.
Yes, return flights from RIC to ABQ are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DRO. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from ABQ to RIC

Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) and Richmond International Airport (RIC) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

ABQ to RIC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ABQ to RIC is about 3 hours gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,634 miles (2,629 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Nashville, Chicago Midway and Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Durango (DRO).