Richmond to Lynchburg (RIC–LYH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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104 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 3 1-stop flights Verified 50m 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 3 hubs
CLT Charlotte 3h 29m AABA → AA Charlotte (CLT) to Lynchburg flights
ORD Chicago 7h 32m AAACAS → UA Chicago (ORD) to Lynchburg flights
IAD Dulles 13h 23m ACAVCM → UA Dulles (IAD) to Lynchburg flights
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Richmond to Lynchburg
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
104 mi 0h 39m nonstop

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

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All flights from Lynchburg (LYH) Lynchburg to Richmond flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for RIC to LYH.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~13h
Longest
CLT ~3h 29m ORD ~7h 32m IAD ~13h 23m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
91
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 → LYH
51%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
51%
Return
LYH → RIC
72%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
72%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. RIC delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Lynchburg from Richmond

Nearby airports with service to Lynchburg Regional Airport - Preston Glenn Field.
Metric RIC→LYH CHO→LYH IAD→LYH
Distance from RIC – 76 mi 100 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1 3
Weekly flights ~1 – 7
Flight time 0h 39m 0h 48m 1h 5m
Departure OTP 51% – –
Charlottesville (CHO) to Lynchburg flights · Dulles (IAD) to Lynchburg flights
Airports within 200 miles of RIC with service to Lynchburg Regional Airport - Preston Glenn Field.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Richmond, it's 6:00 PM in Lynchburg.
Distance & Flight Time
104 mi / 167 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 39m gate to gate.
Facts

RIC–LYH Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Richmond to Lynchburg route.
Route details
Distance104 mi / 167 km
Flight time0h 39m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: RIC
Full nameRichmond International Airport
IATA / ICAORIC / KRIC
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr4.9M
Elevation167 ft / 51 m
Destination: LYH
Full nameLynchburg Regional Airport - Preston Glenn Field
IATA / ICAOLYH / KLYH
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr0.2M
Elevation938 ft / 286 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about RIC to LYH flights.
Nonstop flights from Richmond International Airport to Lynchburg Regional Airport - Preston Glenn Field take about 0h 39m gate to gate. The route covers 104 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Charlotte Douglas, Chicago O'Hare and Washington Dulles.
Nearby alternatives include CHO and 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 LYH

Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Lynchburg Regional Airport - Preston Glenn Field (LYH) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

RIC to LYH Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from RIC to LYH is about 0 hours 39 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 104 miles (167 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Charlotte Douglas, Chicago O'Hare and Washington Dulles. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Charlottesville (CHO) and Dulles (IAD).