Richmond to Pittsburgh (RIC–PIT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

RIC Airport Page →
259 mi airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 41 1-stop flights Verified 1mo ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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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.

Last scheduled nonstop: Apr 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
IAD Dulles 3h 8m ACAVCM → AVCMET Dulles (IAD) to Pittsburgh flights
CLT Charlotte 3h 39m AAEJA → AA Charlotte (CLT) to Pittsburgh flights
EWR Newark 3h 47m ACB6UA → OSUA Newark (EWR) to Pittsburgh flights
PHL Philadelphia 3h 49m AABA → AAAS Philadelphia (PHL) to Pittsburgh flights
DTW Detroit 3h 55m AFAMDL → AMDLKE Detroit (DTW) to Pittsburgh flights
LGA New York 3h 56m AADLPD → AABADL New York (LGA) to Pittsburgh flights
BWI Baltimore 4h 3m WN → WN Baltimore (BWI) to Pittsburgh flights
JFK New York 4h 12m AFAMCI → AAAMB6 New York (JFK) to Pittsburgh flights
DCA Washington 4h 22m AA → AAAS Washington (DCA) to Pittsburgh flights
BOS Boston 4h 22m AFAMB6 → B6DLEI Boston (BOS) to Pittsburgh flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Richmond to Pittsburgh
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 259 mi 1h 11m nonstop

RIC–PIT had nonstop service from American Airlines, last on the schedule in April 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 259 miles in 1h 11m.

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

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop RIC–PIT service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 0 – – 84% Oneworld –
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (0 flights/wk, 0%)
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 PIT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
41
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~31h
Longest
IAD ~3h 8m CLT ~3h 39m ORF ~3h 43m CAE ~3h 46m EWR ~3h 47m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,500
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 → PIT
84%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
84%
Arriving
44%
Return
PIT → RIC
75%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
75%
Arriving
67%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. RIC delays → PIT delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Pittsburgh from Richmond

Nearby airports with service to Pittsburgh International Airport.
Metric RIC→PIT ORF→PIT CHO→PIT
Distance from RIC – 75 mi 76 mi
Nonstop airlines – 3 1
Weekly flights – 2 –
Flight time 1h 11m 1h 23m 0h 55m
Departure OTP 84% – –
Norfolk (ORF) to Pittsburgh flights · Charlottesville (CHO) to Pittsburgh flights · Washington (DCA) to Pittsburgh flights
Airports within 200 miles of RIC with service to Pittsburgh International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Richmond, it's 6:00 PM in Pittsburgh.
Distance & Flight Time
259 mi / 417 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 11m gate to gate.
Facts

RIC–PIT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Richmond to Pittsburgh route.
Route details
Distance259 mi / 417 km
Flight time1h 11m
Time difference0 hours
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: PIT
Full namePittsburgh International Airport
IATA / ICAOPIT / KPIT
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr9.7M
Elevation1,203 ft / 367 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about RIC to PIT flights.
Nonstop flights from Richmond International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport take about 1h 11m gate to gate. The route covers 259 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from RIC to PIT: American Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in April 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 April 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 1h 11m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Washington Dulles, Charlotte Douglas and Newark Liberty.
Yes, return flights from PIT to RIC are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include ORF, CHO and DCA. 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 PIT

Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) had nonstop service from American Airlines, last on the schedule in April 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 PIT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from RIC to PIT is about 1 hours 11 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 259 miles (417 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Washington Dulles, Charlotte Douglas and Newark Liberty. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Norfolk (ORF), Charlottesville (CHO) and Washington (DCA).