Richmond to Long Beach (RIC–LGB) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

RIC Airport Page →
2,288 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 7 1-stop flights Verified 3w 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 7 hubs
DEN Denver 7h 4m UAWN WN Denver (DEN) to Long Beach flights
MDW Chicago 7h 15m WNWUP WN Chicago (MDW) to Long Beach flights
BNA Nashville 7h 18m G4WN WN Nashville (BNA) to Long Beach flights
LAS Las Vegas 8h 12m MX WN Las Vegas (LAS) to Long Beach flights
PHX Phoenix 10h 39m MX WN Phoenix (PHX) to Long Beach flights
EWR Newark ~8h 7m ACUA DL Newark (EWR) to Long Beach flights
MIA Miami ~9h 27m AAG3QR UA Miami (MIA) to Long Beach flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Richmond to Long Beach
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
2,288 mi 4h 39m nonstop -3h behind

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

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for RIC to LGB.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
7
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~10h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
358
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
RIC → LGB
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
0%
Return
LGB → RIC
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. RIC delays → LGB delays →

Other ways to reach Long Beach from Richmond

Nearby airports with service to Long Beach International Airport.
Metric RIC→LGB IAD→LGB
Distance from RIC 100 mi
Nonstop airlines 1
Weekly flights ~1 1
Flight time 4h 39m 4h 39m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of RIC with service to Long Beach International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-3h
Long Beach is 3 hours behind Richmond.
RIC: EDT · LGB: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Richmond, it's 3:00 PM in Long Beach.
Distance & Flight Time
2,288 mi / 3,683 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 39m gate to gate.

RIC–LGB Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Richmond to Long Beach route.
Route details
Distance2,288 mi / 3,683 km
Flight time4h 39m
Time difference-3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: RIC
IATA / ICAORIC / KRIC
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr4.9M
Elevation167 ft / 51 m
Destination: LGB
IATA / ICAOLGB / KLGB
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr4.1M
Elevation60 ft / 18 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about RIC to LGB flights.
Nonstop flights from Richmond International Airport to Long Beach International Airport take about 4h 39m gate to gate. The route covers 2,288 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Denver, Chicago Midway and Nashville.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to LGB and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Long Beach is 3 hours behind Richmond.
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 LGB

Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Long Beach International Airport (LGB) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

RIC to LGB Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from RIC to LGB is about 4 hours 39 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,288 miles (3,683 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Denver, Chicago Midway and Nashville. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dulles (IAD).