Flying from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC): what you need to know
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your DEL to RIC flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field). Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Here are some options between DEL and RIC:
Washington Dulles International Airport
John F. Kennedy International Airport
Newark Liberty International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Indira Gandhi International Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) flight is ₹ 46,419. A return plane ticket right now is ₹ 92,390. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap tickets from DEL to RIC. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) throughout the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from DEL to RIC.
Tailor your flights using filters. Select your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field).
Handy information about Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Of all flights leaving Indira Gandhi International Airport, 67.17% touch down on time at their destination.
Central New Delhi to Indira Gandhi International Airport is around 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
The trip on public transport will take about 55 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to DEL? If you've booked an early flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field), these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC)
Consider staying in a hotel close to RIC if you're catching a late Indira Gandhi International Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) flight. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Follow your own route with a Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) rental car. Book your wheels from Dollar, Budget or Hertz and experience more of Richmond and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) about one week in advance.
Getting from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC) to central Richmond
RIC is located at 1 Richard E. Byrd Terminal Drive.
Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to central Richmond has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 21 kilometres away.
It'll take around 2 hours 50 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field). August is the busiest month to visit Richmond. If you like a quieter vibe, go in February.
Lock in your flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) for July if you'd like to go to Richmond during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 19ºC and 34ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DEL to RIC in January. Temperatures average between -4ºC and 12ºC then.
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