Richmond to Lakeland (RIC–LAL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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712 mi airlines charter/private 2/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 12 1-stop flights Verified 1w ago
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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
ATL Atlanta 4h 9m AFAMDL → XP Atlanta (ATL) to Lakeland flights
BNA Nashville 7h 52m G4WN → SYXP Nashville (BNA) to Lakeland flights
SJU San Juan 27h 20m B6 → XP San Juan (SJU) to Lakeland flights
CVG Cincinnati / Covington ~4h 49m SY → SY Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) to Lakeland flights
PHL Philadelphia ~4h 59m AABA → Philadelphia (PHL) to Lakeland flights
MIA Miami ~5h 6m AAQR → Miami (MIA) to Lakeland flights
MCO Orlando ~5h 19m ADB6WN → Orlando (MCO) to Lakeland flights
ROC Rochester ~5h 40m → XP Rochester (ROC) to Lakeland flights
HVN New Haven ~5h 46m MX → XP New Haven (HVN) to Lakeland flights
JFK New York ~5h 53m AFAMCI → New York (JFK) to Lakeland flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Richmond to Lakeland
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
712 mi 1h 36m nonstop

While no nonstop service exists between RIC and LAL, 1-stop connecting options are available.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for RIC to LAL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
12
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
ATL ~4h 9m CVG ~4h 49m PHL ~4h 59m MIA ~5h 6m MCO ~5h 19m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
192
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 → LAL
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Return
LAL → 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 Lakeland from Richmond

Nearby airports with service to Lakeland Linder International Airport.
Metric RIC→LAL IAD→LAL
Distance from RIC – 100 mi
Nonstop airlines – 2
Weekly flights – –
Flight time 1h 36m 2h 21m
Departure OTP 100% –
Dulles (IAD) to Lakeland flights
Airports within 200 miles of RIC with service to Lakeland Linder International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Richmond, it's 6:00 PM in Lakeland.
Distance & Flight Time
712 mi / 1,145 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 36m gate to gate.
Facts

RIC–LAL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Richmond to Lakeland route.
Route details
Distance712 mi / 1,145 km
Flight time1h 36m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: RIC
Full nameRichmond International Airport
IATA / ICAORIC / KRIC
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr4.9M
Elevation167 ft / 51 m
Destination: LAL
Full nameLakeland Linder International Airport
IATA / ICAOLAL / KLAL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr0.0M
Elevation142 ft / 43 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about RIC to LAL flights.
Nonstop flights from Richmond International Airport to Lakeland Linder International Airport take about 1h 36m gate to gate. The route covers 712 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Nashville and Luis Munoz Marin.
Yes, return flights from LAL 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.

Flights from RIC to LAL

Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Lakeland Linder International Airport (LAL) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

RIC to LAL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from RIC to LAL is about 1 hours 36 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 712 miles (1,145 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Nashville and Luis Munoz Marin. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dulles (IAD).