Richmond to Denver (RIC–APA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

RIC Airport Page →
1,489 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 1 1-stop flight Verified 4w 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 1 hub
LAS Las Vegas 8h 6m MX → IJAXE Las Vegas (LAS) to Denver flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Richmond to Denver
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
1,489 mi 3h 46m nonstop -2h behind

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

Also explore RIC Routes APA Routes RIC Live Flights APA Live Flights RIC Delays
All flights from Denver (APA) Denver to Richmond flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for RIC to APA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~8h
Fastest
~8h
Longest
LAS ~8h 6m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
49
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
RIC → APA
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Return
APA → RIC
78%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
78%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. RIC delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Denver from Richmond

Nearby airports with service to Centennial Airport.
Metric RIC→APA DCA→APA IAD→APA
Distance from RIC – 94 mi 100 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1 8
Weekly flights ~1 – 2
Flight time 3h 46m 3h 40m 3h 10m
Departure OTP 100% – –
Washington (DCA) to Denver flights · Dulles (IAD) to Denver flights · Baltimore (BWI) to Denver flights
Airports within 200 miles of RIC with service to Centennial Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Denver is 2 hours behind Richmond.
RIC: EDT · APA: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Richmond, it's 4:00 PM in Denver.
Distance & Flight Time
1,489 mi / 2,396 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 46m gate to gate.
Facts

RIC–APA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Richmond to Denver route.
Route details
Distance1,489 mi / 2,396 km
Flight time3h 46m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out / ~1 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: RIC
Full nameRichmond International Airport
IATA / ICAORIC / KRIC
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr4.9M
Elevation167 ft / 51 m
Destination: APA
Full nameCentennial Airport
IATA / ICAOAPA / KAPA
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Elevation5,885 ft / 1,794 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about RIC to APA flights.
Nonstop flights from Richmond International Airport to Centennial Airport take about 3h 46m gate to gate. The route covers 1,489 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Harry Reid.
Denver is 2 hours behind Richmond.
Yes, return flights from APA to RIC are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DCA, IAD and BWI. 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 RIC to APA

Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Centennial Airport (APA) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

RIC to APA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from RIC to APA is about 3 hours 46 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,489 miles (2,396 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Harry Reid. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Washington (DCA), Dulles (IAD) and Baltimore (BWI).