Austin to Richmond (AUS–RIC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Austin to Richmond
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
+2h ahead 51 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between AUS and RIC, connecting options are available through 51 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for AUS to RIC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
51
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~31h
Longest
GSP ~3h 14m CAE ~3h 15m DAL ~3h 52m PWK ~4h 15m MMU ~4h 20m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,700
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
AUS → RIC
65%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
65%
Arriving
25%
Return
RIC → AUS
60%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
60%
Arriving
71%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. AUS delays → RIC delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Richmond from Austin

Nearby airports with service to Richmond International Airport.
Metric AUS→RIC IAH→RIC
Distance from AUS – 140 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 1
Weekly flights 0 14
Departure OTP 65% –
Houston (IAH) to Richmond flights
Airports within 200 miles of AUS 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 Austin.
AUS: MDT · RIC: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Austin, it's 8:00 PM in Richmond.
Getting to AUS

CapMetro Route 20 (Airport Flyer) runs between downtown Austin (Congress Ave) and AUS in about 30–35 minutes (fare $1.25, or free with MetroAccess). Service runs from roughly 05:00 to midnight; frequency drops evenings and weekends.Ride-shares (Uber/Lyft) from downtown cost $20–30 and take 15–20 minutes off-peak. Taxis run $30–40. Traffic on SH-71 can be heavy during afternoon rush; allow 30–40 minutes from downtown during 16:00–18:30. Long-term parking from $7/day in remote economy lots.

Facts

AUS–RIC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Austin to Richmond route.
Route details
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections51 hubs
Origin: AUS
Full nameAustin Bergstrom International Airport
IATA / ICAOAUS / KAUS
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr21.4M
Elevation542 ft / 165 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 AUS to RIC flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through GSP, CAE, DAL, PWK, MMU, TEB, CHS, FXE, SGR, BCT, CMH, LGA, YYZ, JAX, PIT, SUA, MKE, SRQ, PVD, PBI, RSW, STL, SLC, BZN, BFI, MSP, MDW, MIA, IND, DTW, ATL, IAH, CLT, RDU, TPA, FLL, IAD, MCO, BWI, DFW, PHL, BNA, ORD, EWR, BOS, MSY, DEN, JFK, PHX, LAS and HND. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Richmond is 2 hours ahead of Austin.
Nearby alternatives include IAH. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

51 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via GSP. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Houston (IAH).