Newark to Richmond (EWR–RIC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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277 mi airlines 61/wk
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Flight Schedule 21 flights Verified 9h ago
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G74191
G7 GoJet Airlines LLC
CR7
1:35 AM
EDT
2:27 AM
EDT
0h 52m
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UA4396
UA United
CR5
8:30 AM
EDT TC
10:06 AM
EDT
1h 36m
M T W T F S S
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UA4190
UA United
CR7
1:30 PM
EDT TC
3:01 PM
EDT
1h 31m
M T W T F S S
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UA3604
UA United
E75L
2:45 PM
EDT TC
4:23 PM
EDT
1h 38m
M T W T F S S
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UA4582
UA United
CR5
2:54 PM
EDT TC
4:29 PM
EDT
1h 35m
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UA4579
UA United
CR5
4:00 PM
EDT TC
5:37 PM
EDT
1h 37m
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UA4176
UA United
CR5
5:25 PM
EDT TC
7:02 PM
EDT
1h 37m
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AC4365
AC Air Canada
CR7
5:25 PM
EDT TC
7:07 PM
EDT
1h 42m
M T W T F S S
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UA4563
UA United
CR5
6:00 PM
EDT TC
7:37 PM
EDT
1h 37m
M T W T F S S
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AC4353
AC Air Canada
CR5
6:29 PM
EDT TC
8:15 PM
EDT
1h 46m
M T W T F S S
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UA4191
UA United
CR5
7:44 PM
EDT TC
9:21 PM
EDT
1h 37m
M T W T F S S
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AC4352
AC Air Canada
CR7
6:00 AM
EDT
7:34 AM
EDT
1h 34m
M T W T F S S
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AC4364
AC Air Canada
CR7
7:15 AM
EDT
8:57 AM
EDT
1h 42m
M T W T F S S
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UA4192
UA United
CR5
7:46 AM
EDT
9:08 AM
EDT
1h 22m
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UA4604
UA United
CR5
8:15 AM
EDT
9:59 AM
EDT
1h 44m
M T W T F S S
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UA4493
UA United
CR7
8:20 AM
EDT
9:59 AM
EDT
1h 39m
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UA4605
UA United
CR7
10:20 AM
EDT
11:59 AM
EDT
1h 39m
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UA4554
UA United
CR5
2:25 PM
EDT
4:05 PM
EDT
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
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UA3559
UA United
E7W
3:14 PM
EDT
5:39 PM
EDT
2h 25m
M T W T F S S
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UA3596
UA United
E7W
5:46 PM
EDT
7:24 PM
EDT
1h 38m
M T W T F S S
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UA3534
UA United
E7W
6:03 PM
EDT
7:35 PM
EDT
1h 32m
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Newark to Richmond
3 carriers, 61 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 61 Flights/wk 277 mi 0h 51m nonstop 51 1-stop hubs

EWR–RIC is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines, Air Canada and GoJet Airlines LLC d/b/a United Express lead the route. The flight covers 277 miles in approximately 0h 51m. Beyond nonstop, 51 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop EWR–RIC service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines 44 CR5, CR7, E75L 1h31-1h38 35% Star Alliance
AC Air Canada 14 CR5, CR7 1h42-1h46 35% Star Alliance
G7 GoJet Airlines LLC d/b/a United Express 2 CR7 0h52 35%
Aircraft on this route
CR5 Bombardier CRJ-550 – AC, UA
CR7 Bombardier CRJ-700 – AC, G7, UA
E75L Embraer E175 Long Wing – UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: AC + UA (58 flights/wk, 97%)
Unaffiliated: G7 (2 flights/wk, 3%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, EWR to RIC direction.
Mon
8
flights
Tue
8
flights
Wed
8
flights
Thu
8
flights
Fri
8
flights
Sat
10
flights
Sun
10
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
11
Nonstop flights
61
Outbound / wk
63
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for EWR to RIC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
51
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~35h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,348
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
EWR → RIC
35%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
35%
Arriving
37%
Return
RIC → EWR
60%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
60%
Arriving
60%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. EWR delays → RIC delays →

Other ways to reach Richmond from Newark

Nearby airports with service to Richmond International Airport.
Metric EWR→RIC TEB→RIC LGA→RIC
Distance from EWR 13 mi 17 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 3 2
Weekly flights 61 1 103
Flight time 0h 51m 0h 53m 1h 28m
Departure OTP 35%
Airports within 200 miles of EWR with service to Richmond International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Newark, it's 6:00 PM in Richmond.
Distance & Flight Time
277 mi / 446 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 51m to 1h 46m.
Getting to EWR

NJ Transit train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport station takes 25–30 minutes ($13.50); an AirTrain connection ($5.50 more) links to the terminals. From Midtown Manhattan, the journey costs around $19 total.Ride-shares from Manhattan run $45–80 depending on traffic; add the $17.50 Lincoln Tunnel toll. Taxis from Manhattan carry a flat $55 rate plus tolls and tip. Allow 60–90 minutes from Midtown during peak hours.

EWR–RIC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Newark to Richmond route.
Route details
Distance277 mi / 446 km
Flight time0h 51m to 1h 46m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights61 out / 63 return
1-stop connections51 hubs
Origin: EWR
IATA / ICAOEWR / KEWR
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr49.1M
Elevation18 ft / 5 m
Destination: RIC
IATA / ICAORIC / KRIC
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr4.9M
Elevation167 ft / 51 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about EWR to RIC flights.
Nonstop flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Richmond International Airport take approximately 0h 51m to 1h 46m. The route covers 277 miles.
3 airlines operate nonstop service: Air Canada, GoJet Airlines LLC d/b/a United Express and United Airlines.
There are approximately 61 nonstop flights per week from EWR to RIC. The return direction has about 63 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through FDK, BWI, LCK, PIT, GSO, PVD, CMH, CAE, GSP, YYZ, CHS, PWK, MKE, JAX, BDA, BCT, APF, DAL, STL, FXE, MDW, BZN, LGA, SLC, BFI, IAD, CLT, BOS, BNA, ATL, RDU, DTW, MSP, MIA, FLL, ORD, MCO, TPA, DFW, JFK, IAH, PBI, SRQ, BDL, RSW, DEN, MSY, IND, LAS, PHX and HND. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from RIC to EWR are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include TEB, LGA and JFK. 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 EWR to RIC

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Richmond International Airport (RIC) are connected by nonstop service from Air Canada, GoJet Airlines LLC d/b/a United Express and United Airlines. With 61 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

EWR to RIC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from EWR to RIC ranges from 0 hours 51 minutes to 1 hours 46 minutes. The route covers a distance of 277 miles (446 km). There are approximately 61 weekly flights outbound and 63 return, totaling 124 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

51 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via FDK. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Teterboro (TEB), New York (LGA) and New York (JFK).