Richmond to St Louis (RIC–STL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

RIC Airport Page →
714 mi airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 28 1-stop flights Verified 2mos ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
Nonstop Charter / private 1-Stop 2-Stop Hide separate tickets Hide overnight Hide codeshares
  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop

No flights match your filters.

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: May 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
BNA Nashville 4h G4JREWN → WN Nashville (BNA) to St Louis flights
MDW Chicago 4h 3m WN → WN Chicago (MDW) to St Louis flights
ATL Atlanta 4h 9m AFAMDL → AMDLF9 Atlanta (ATL) to St Louis flights
DTW Detroit 4h 18m AFAMDL → AFAMDL Detroit (DTW) to St Louis flights
CLT Charlotte 4h 21m AABA → AABAEJA Charlotte (CLT) to St Louis flights
IAD Dulles 4h 22m ACAVCM → AVCMSN Dulles (IAD) to St Louis flights
BWI Baltimore 4h 30m EJAWN → WN Baltimore (BWI) to St Louis flights
PHL Philadelphia 4h 33m AABAQR → AAEIIB Philadelphia (PHL) to St Louis flights
ORD Chicago 4h 40m AAACAS → AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to St Louis flights
LGA New York 4h 59m AADLPD → AADLWN New York (LGA) to St Louis flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Richmond to St Louis
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
714 mi 1h 41m nonstop -1h behind

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

Also explore RIC Routes STL Routes RIC Live Flights STL Live Flights RIC Delays STL Delays
All flights from St Louis (STL) St Louis to Richmond flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for RIC to STL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
28
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~18h
Longest
BNA ~4h 0m MDW ~4h 3m ATL ~4h 9m DTW ~4h 18m CLT ~4h 21m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,521
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 → STL
89%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
89%
Arriving
71%
Return
STL → RIC
50%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
50%
Arriving
92%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. RIC delays → STL delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach St Louis from Richmond

Nearby airports with service to St. Louis Lambert International Airport.
Metric RIC→STL ORF→STL CHO→STL
Distance from RIC – 75 mi 76 mi
Nonstop airlines – 3 2
Weekly flights – 2 1
Flight time 1h 41m 2h 10m 1h 33m
Departure OTP 89% – –
Norfolk (ORF) to St Louis flights · Charlottesville (CHO) to St Louis flights · Washington (DCA) to St Louis flights
Airports within 200 miles of RIC with service to St. Louis Lambert International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Richmond, it's 5:00 PM in St Louis.
Distance & Flight Time
714 mi / 1,149 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 41m gate to gate.
Facts

RIC–STL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Richmond to St Louis route.
Route details
Distance714 mi / 1,149 km
Flight time1h 41m
Time difference-1 hour
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: STL
Full nameSt. Louis Lambert International Airport
IATA / ICAOSTL / KSTL
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr15.6M
Elevation618 ft / 188 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about RIC to STL flights.
Nonstop flights from Richmond International Airport to St. Louis Lambert International Airport take about 1h 41m gate to gate. The route covers 714 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Nashville, Chicago Midway and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta.
St Louis is 1 hour behind Richmond.
Yes, return flights from STL 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 STL

Richmond International Airport (RIC) and St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

RIC to STL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from RIC to STL is about 1 hours 41 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 714 miles (1,149 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Nashville, Chicago Midway and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Norfolk (ORF), Charlottesville (CHO) and Washington (DCA).