Flying from McAllen International Airport (MFE) to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC): what you need to know
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your MFE to RIC flight.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a high season in general.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from McAllen International Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between MFE and RIC include:
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from McAllen International Airport (MFE) to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC)
Right now, RM1,385 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way McAllen International Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) flight. The best price for a return ticket is RM1,397. Remember that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from MFE to RIC, book early. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the cheapest price across the month when searching for your flight from McAllen International Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field).
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from MFE to RIC.
Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from McAllen International Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field).
Handy information about McAllen International Airport (MFE)
You'll find MFE at 2500 S Bicentenial Blvd.
83.42% of flights departing from McAllen International Airport land at their destination as planned. Given its strong on-time stats, disruptions are unlikely when setting off from MFE.
McAllen International Airport is about 3 kilometres from central Mcallen. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
Get your journey off to a stress-free start by staying near MFE. Whether you're taking an early flight from McAllen International Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a McAllen International Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) flight. Book one of these accommodation options near RIC instead:
Pick up a Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) rental car and discover Richmond and beyond with your own wheels. Dollar, Budget and Hertz are leading providers to choose from here.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) around one week before your trip.
Getting from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC) to central Richmond
You'll find RIC at 1 Richard E. Byrd Terminal Drive.
Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to the centre of Richmond has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 21 kilometres away.
It'll take around 2 hours 50 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC)
August is the busiest month for flights from McAllen International Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field). To steer clear of the crowds, head to Richmond in February.
The warmest month in Richmond is July, with the temperature ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Book your flights from McAllen International Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between -4ºC (25ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF). Search for cheap tickets from MFE to RIC sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
New York is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be explored once you've seen Richmond. Around 467 kilometres away to the north-east, its top attractions include Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building.
If there's time to check out another major destination in United States, head for Philadelphia, about 338 kilometres north-east of Richmond. Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art are the start of reasons to visit.
