Flying from Memphis International Airport (MEM) to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC): what you need to know
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your MEM to RIC flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Memphis International Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between MEM and RIC include:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
Philadelphia International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Memphis International Airport (MEM) to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC)
P7,948 is the lowest price for a one-way Memphis International Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) flight. A return flight starts from P15,646. These fares can change depending on availability.
To score cheap tickets from MEM to RIC, book early. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when searching for your flight from Memphis International Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field).
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from MEM to RIC.
Find the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Memphis International Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field), use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Memphis International Airport (MEM)
You'll find MEM at 2491 Winchester Road, Suite 113.
When it comes to Memphis International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 79.88% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Central Memphis to Memphis International Airport is around 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 30 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Memphis International Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field)? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near MEM:
Arriving at Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC)
If you're getting in on a late Memphis International Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed shortly after at one of these accommodation options near RIC:
Pick up a Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) rental car and explore Richmond and beyond with your own wheels. Dollar, Budget and Hertz are top providers to choose from here.
Booking your ride from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) about one week in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC) to central Richmond
You'll find RIC at 1 Richard E. Byrd Terminal Drive.
From Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field), Richmond is approximately 21 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre by car.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes roughly 2 hours 50 minutes.
When to fly to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Memphis International Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field). August is the most popular month to visit Richmond. If you like a quieter vibe, go in February.
Before locking in your flight from Memphis International Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field), think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Richmond, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -4ºC (25ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF). Search for cheap tickets from MEM to RIC around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of United States
Richmond has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of United States waiting to be discovered. About 467 kilometres north-east of Richmond, a visit to New York will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building.
Around 338 kilometres north-east of Richmond, Philadelphia is another favourite stop in United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.