Richmond to Milwaukee (RIC–MKE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

RIC Airport Page →
672 mi airlines charter/private 1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 19 1-stop flights Verified 5d 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
MDW Chicago 4h WN → EJAWN Chicago (MDW) to Milwaukee flights
BWI Baltimore 4h EJAWN → WN Baltimore (BWI) to Milwaukee flights
DTW Detroit 4h 1m AFAMDL → AMDLKE Detroit (DTW) to Milwaukee flights
ORD Chicago 4h 15m AAACAS → AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Milwaukee flights
BNA Nashville 4h 30m G4JREWN → WN Nashville (BNA) to Milwaukee flights
ATL Atlanta 4h 32m AFAMDL → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Milwaukee flights
CLT Charlotte 4h 32m AABA → AA Charlotte (CLT) to Milwaukee flights
PHL Philadelphia 4h 51m AABAQR → AA Philadelphia (PHL) to Milwaukee flights
MSP Minneapolis 5h 8m AFAMDL → AFDLKE Minneapolis (MSP) to Milwaukee flights
LGA New York 5h 27m AADLPD → DLWS New York (LGA) to Milwaukee flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Richmond to Milwaukee
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 672 mi 2h 15m nonstop -1h behind

RIC–MKE had nonstop service from United Airlines, last on the schedule in July 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 672 miles in 2h 15m.

Also explore RIC Routes MKE Routes RIC Live Flights MKE Live Flights RIC Delays MKE Delays
All flights from Milwaukee (MKE) Milwaukee to Richmond flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop RIC–MKE service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines 1 – – 64% Star Alliance –
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for RIC to MKE.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
19
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~17h
Longest
MDW ~4h 0m BWI ~4h 0m DTW ~4h 1m ORD ~4h 15m BNA ~4h 30m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
794
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 → MKE
64%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
64%
Arriving
73%
Return
MKE → RIC
71%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
71%
Arriving
85%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. RIC delays → MKE delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Milwaukee from Richmond

Nearby airports with service to General Mitchell International Airport.
Metric RIC→MKE DCA→MKE IAD→MKE
Distance from RIC – 94 mi 100 mi
Nonstop airlines – 2 10
Weekly flights – 38 1
Flight time 2h 15m 1h 54m 2h
Departure OTP 64% – –
Washington (DCA) to Milwaukee flights · Dulles (IAD) to Milwaukee flights · Baltimore (BWI) to Milwaukee flights
Airports within 200 miles of RIC with service to General Mitchell International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Milwaukee is 1 hour behind Richmond.
RIC: EDT · MKE: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Richmond, it's 5:00 PM in Milwaukee.
Distance & Flight Time
672 mi / 1,081 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 15m gate to gate.
Facts

RIC–MKE Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Richmond to Milwaukee route.
Route details
Distance672 mi / 1,081 km
Flight time2h 15m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: RIC
Full nameRichmond International Airport
IATA / ICAORIC / KRIC
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr4.9M
Elevation167 ft / 51 m
Destination: MKE
Full nameGeneral Mitchell International Airport
IATA / ICAOMKE / KMKE
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr6.2M
Elevation723 ft / 220 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about RIC to MKE flights.
Nonstop flights from Richmond International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport take about 2h 15m gate to gate. The route covers 672 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from RIC to MKE: United Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in July 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in July 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 2h 15m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Chicago Midway, Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County.
Milwaukee is 1 hour behind Richmond.
Yes, return flights from MKE 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 MKE

Richmond International Airport (RIC) and General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) had nonstop service from United Airlines, last on the schedule in July 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

RIC to MKE Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from RIC to MKE is about 2 hours 15 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 672 miles (1,081 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Chicago Midway, Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Washington (DCA), Dulles (IAD) and Baltimore (BWI).