Richmond to Alexandria (RIC–AEX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Richmond to Alexandria
1 carrier, 1 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1 Flights/wk 966 mi 2h 42m nonstop -1h behind 22 1-stop hubs

RIC–AEX is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Air Wisconsin leads the route. The flight covers 966 miles in approximately 2h 42m. Beyond nonstop, 22 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop RIC–AEX service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
ZW Air Wisconsin 1 – – 93% – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: ZW (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for RIC to AEX.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
22
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
104
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.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Alexandria from Richmond

Nearby airports with service to Alexandria International Airport.
Metric RIC→AEX IAD→AEX BWI→AEX
Distance from RIC – 100 mi 121 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2 3
Weekly flights 1 1 1
Flight time 2h 42m 2h 20m 2h 43m
Departure OTP 93% – –
Dulles (IAD) to Alexandria flights · Baltimore (BWI) to Alexandria flights
Airports within 200 miles of RIC with service to Alexandria International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Alexandria is 1 hour behind Richmond.
RIC: EDT · AEX: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Richmond, it's 5:00 PM in Alexandria.
Distance & Flight Time
966 mi / 1,554 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 42m.
Facts

RIC–AEX Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Richmond to Alexandria route.
Route details
Distance966 mi / 1,554 km
Flight time2h 42m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections22 hubs
Origin: RIC
Full nameRichmond International Airport
IATA / ICAORIC / KRIC
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr4.9M
Elevation167 ft / 51 m
Destination: AEX
Full nameAlexandria International Airport
IATA / ICAOAEX / KAEX
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.4M
Elevation89 ft / 27 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about RIC to AEX flights.
Nonstop flights from Richmond International Airport to Alexandria International Airport take approximately 2h 42m. The route covers 966 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Air Wisconsin.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from RIC to AEX.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through MEM, SDF, JAX, IAD, BWI, BNA, TPA, EWR, DAL, PBI, FLL, JFK, MCO, IND, MIA, DEN, SJU, ATL, IAH, ANC, DFW and BUF. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Alexandria is 1 hour behind Richmond.
Nearby alternatives include IAD and BWI. 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.

Flights from RIC to AEX

Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Alexandria International Airport (AEX) are connected by nonstop service from Air Wisconsin. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

RIC to AEX Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from RIC to AEX ranges from 2 hours 42 minutes. The route covers a distance of 966 miles (1,554 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

22 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via MEM. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dulles (IAD) and Baltimore (BWI).