Richmond to Thomson (RIC–HQU) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
Connecting Flight Schedule
2 1-stop flights
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Richmond to Thomson
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
401 mi
2 1-stop hubs
While no nonstop service exists between RIC and HQU, connecting options are available through 2 hubs.
Connections
Connection Landscape
Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for RIC to HQU.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
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Hubs
~4h
Fastest
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Longest
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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 Thomson from Richmond
Nearby airports with service to Thomson-McDuffie County Airport.
| Metric | RIC→HQU | IAD→HQU |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from RIC | – | 100 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 0 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 0 | 1 |
| Departure OTP | 68% | – |
Airports within 200 miles of RIC with service to Thomson-McDuffie County Airport.
Know before you go
Travel Essentials
Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
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Thomson is 0 hours
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Richmond.
RIC: EDT · HQU: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Richmond, it's 6:00 PM in Thomson.
RIC: EDT · HQU: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Richmond, it's 6:00 PM in Thomson.
Distance & Flight Time
401 mi / 645 km
Facts
RIC–HQU Quick Facts
Key statistics for the Richmond to Thomson route.
Route details
Distance401 mi / 645 km
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections2 hubs
Origin: RIC
Full nameRichmond International Airport
IATA / ICAORIC / KRIC
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr4.9M
Elevation167 ft / 51 m
Destination: HQU
Full nameThomson-McDuffie County Airport
IATA / ICAOHQU / KHQU
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Elevation501 ft / 153 m
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about RIC to HQU flights.
Yes, return flights from HQU to RIC are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include IAD. 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.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
2 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via MCO. Nearby alternative airports include Dulles (IAD).