Flying from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC): what you need to know
Leave plenty of time to make your SLC to RIC flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time like July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
If you want to split up your journey, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Salt Lake City International Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field). These are the top stopovers between SLC and RIC:
Denver International Airport
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport
Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC)
Currently, RM439 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Salt Lake City International Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) flight. The best price for a return ticket is RM837. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you want to find cheap tickets from SLC to RIC. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) across every month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
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Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field).
Handy information about Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)
The address for SLC is 776 North Terminal Drive.
82.4% of flights departing from Salt Lake City International Airport land at their destination on time. With its reliable on-time performance, you're unlikely to face delays when flying out of SLC.
Salt Lake City International Airport is around 13 kilometres from central Salt Lake City. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport takes roughly 2 hours 55 minutes.
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Arriving at Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC)
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Secure the lowest price by booking your ride from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) around one week ahead of your departure.
Getting from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC) to central Richmond
The address for RIC is 1 Richard E. Byrd Terminal Drive.
Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) is approximately 21 kilometres from central Richmond. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
Getting to the centre on public transport typically takes 2 hours 50 minutes.
When to fly to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC)
August is the busiest month for flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field). For smaller crowds, go to Richmond in February.
The warmest month in Richmond is July, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Book your flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SLC to RIC in January. Temperatures average between -4ºC (25ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF) then.
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