San Francisco to Richmond (SFO–RIC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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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.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
SFO–RIC is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Breeze Airways leads the route. The flight covers 2,443 miles in approximately 5h 22m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MX Breeze Airways | 2 | BCS3 | 5h22 | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Richmond from San Francisco
| Metric | SFO→RIC | SJC→RIC | MRY→RIC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from SFO | – | 30 mi | 77 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 2 | 1 | – |
| Flight time | 5h 22m | 4h 27m | 4h 46m |
| Departure OTP | 54% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
SFO: PDT · RIC: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in San Francisco, it's 9:00 PM in Richmond.
BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) runs from downtown San Francisco (Embarcadero, Powell St.) to the SFO station and then a free AirTrain shuttle to all terminals (30–40 min from Embarcadero, $10.45). BART also connects Oakland and Berkeley; useful for East Bay travelers. Trains run from ~4am to midnight.Taxis from downtown San Francisco cost $40–60. Ride-hails (Uber, Lyft) pick up in the designated area in the garage and are often $30–50 depending on surge pricing. SamTrans buses serve Peninsula cities. Highway 101 and I-280 are heavily congested during commute hours; BART is faster than driving at those times.
SFO–RIC Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from SFO to RIC
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Richmond International Airport (RIC) are connected by nonstop service from Breeze Airways. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
SFO to RIC Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from SFO to RIC is about 5 hours 22 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,443 miles (3,932 km). There are approximately 2 weekly flights outbound and 2 return, totaling 4 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Denver, Nashville and Chicago Midway. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include San Jose (SJC) and Monterey (MRY).