San Jose to Richmond (SJC–RIC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

SJC Airport Page →
2,424 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 11 1-stop flights Verified 4w ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by NetJets 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 10 hubs
BNA Nashville 6h 36m WN G4WN Nashville (BNA) to Richmond flights
MDW Chicago 6h 50m EJAWN WN Chicago (MDW) to Richmond flights
DEN Denver 6h 52m ACCMUA F9UAWN Denver (DEN) to Richmond flights
MSP Minneapolis 7h 4m AFDLKL AFDLKE Minneapolis (MSP) to Richmond flights
LAS Las Vegas 7h 5m F9WNY4 MX Las Vegas (LAS) to Richmond flights
ORD Chicago 7h 27m UA AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Richmond flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 7h 43m AAASAY AAASAY Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Richmond flights
ATL Atlanta 7h 47m AFAMDL AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Richmond flights
LAX Los Angeles 8h 6m AFAMCI MX Los Angeles (LAX) to Richmond flights
BWI Baltimore 8h 15m WN WN Baltimore (BWI) to Richmond flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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San Jose to Richmond
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
2,424 mi 4h 27m nonstop +3h ahead

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

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for SJC to RIC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
11
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
642
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
SJC → RIC
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
50%
Return
RIC → SJC
90%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
90%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SJC delays → RIC delays →

Other ways to reach Richmond from San Jose

Nearby airports with service to Richmond International Airport.
Metric SJC→RIC SFO→RIC MRY→RIC
Distance from SJC 30 mi 54 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1
Weekly flights ~1 2
Flight time 4h 27m 5h 22m 4h 46m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of SJC with service to Richmond International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+3h
Richmond is 3 hours ahead of San Jose.
SJC: PDT · RIC: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in San Jose, it's 9:00 PM in Richmond.
Distance & Flight Time
2,424 mi / 3,901 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 27m gate to gate.

SJC–RIC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the San Jose to Richmond route.
Route details
Distance2,424 mi / 3,901 km
Flight time4h 27m
Time difference+3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out / ~1 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SJC
IATA / ICAOSJC / KSJC
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr11.6M
Elevation62 ft / 19 m
Destination: RIC
IATA / ICAORIC / KRIC
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr4.9M
Elevation167 ft / 51 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SJC to RIC flights.
Nonstop flights from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Richmond International Airport take about 4h 27m gate to gate. The route covers 2,424 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Nashville, Chicago Midway and Denver.
Richmond is 3 hours ahead of San Jose.
Yes, return flights from RIC to SJC are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SFO and MRY. 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 SJC to RIC

Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Richmond International Airport (RIC) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

SJC to RIC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SJC to RIC is about 4 hours 27 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,424 miles (3,901 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Nashville, Chicago Midway and Denver. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include San Francisco (SFO) and Monterey (MRY).