Columbus to Richmond (CMH–RIC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

CMH Airport Page →
346 mi airlines charter/private 1/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 31 1-stop flights Verified 3w ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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✈ Nonstop

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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
BWI Baltimore 3h WN → WN Baltimore (BWI) to Richmond flights
IAD Dulles 3h 21m ACAVCM → ACAVCM Dulles (IAD) to Richmond flights
CLT Charlotte 3h 33m AABA → AABA Charlotte (CLT) to Richmond flights
PHL Philadelphia 3h 47m AABAEI → AABAQR Philadelphia (PHL) to Richmond flights
DTW Detroit 3h 48m AFAMDL → AFAMDL Detroit (DTW) to Richmond flights
BNA Nashville 3h 48m WN → G4WN Nashville (BNA) to Richmond flights
ATL Atlanta 4h 7m AFAMDL → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Richmond flights
EWR Newark 4h 14m EJMLXJUA → ACG7UA Newark (EWR) to Richmond flights
LGA New York 4h 14m AADLWS → AADLPD New York (LGA) to Richmond flights
MDW Chicago 4h 30m EJAWN → WN Chicago (MDW) to Richmond flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Columbus to Richmond
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
3 Airlines 346 mi 1h 40m nonstop

CMH–RIC had nonstop service from United Airlines and American Airlines, last on the schedule in August 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 346 miles in 1h 40m.

Also explore Browse available seat maps CMH Routes RIC Routes CMH Live Flights RIC Live Flights CMH Delays RIC Delays
All flights from Richmond (RIC) Richmond to Columbus flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop CMH–RIC service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines 1 – – 92% Star Alliance –
AA American Airlines 0 – – 92% Oneworld –
SGX SGX 0 – – 92% – –
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (1 flights/wk, 100%)
Oneworld: AA (0 flights/wk, 0%)
Unaffiliated: SGX (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for CMH to RIC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
31
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
BWI ~3h 0m IAD ~3h 21m CLT ~3h 33m PHL ~3h 47m DTW ~3h 48m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,329
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
CMH → RIC
92%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
92%
Arriving
100%
Return
RIC → CMH
86%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
86%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. CMH delays → RIC delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Richmond from Columbus

Nearby airports with service to Richmond International Airport.
Metric CMH→RIC LCK→RIC CAK→RIC
Distance from CMH – 13 mi 99 mi
Nonstop airlines – 2 1
Weekly flights – – –
Flight time 1h 40m 0h 46m 1h 19m
Departure OTP 92% – –
Columbus (LCK) to Richmond flights · Akron (CAK) to Richmond flights · Cincinnati (LUK) to Richmond flights
Airports within 200 miles of CMH with service to Richmond International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Richmond is 0 hours the same as Columbus.
CMH: EDT · RIC: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Columbus, it's 6:00 PM in Richmond.
Distance & Flight Time
346 mi / 557 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 40m gate to gate.
Facts

CMH–RIC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Columbus to Richmond route.
Route details
Distance346 mi / 557 km
Flight time1h 40m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CMH
Full nameJohn Glenn Columbus International Airport
IATA / ICAOCMH / KCMH
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr8.8M
Elevation815 ft / 248 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 CMH to RIC flights.
Nonstop flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Richmond International Airport take about 1h 40m gate to gate. The route covers 346 miles.
3 airlines operated the nonstop from CMH to RIC: United Airlines, American Airlines, and others. The last scheduled nonstop was in August 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in August 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 1h 40m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall, Washington Dulles and Charlotte Douglas.
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.
Yes, return flights from RIC to CMH are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include LCK, CAK and LUK. 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 CMH to RIC

John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) and Richmond International Airport (RIC) had nonstop service from United Airlines and American Airlines, last on the schedule in August 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

CMH to RIC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CMH to RIC is about 1 hours 40 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 346 miles (557 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall, Washington Dulles and Charlotte Douglas. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Columbus (LCK), Akron (CAK) and Cincinnati (LUK).