Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Richmond to Austin?

Flights connecting via Atlanta (ATL) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 5h 07m.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Richmond and Austin?

Nashville (BNA) was the most common stop: 38% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Richmond to Austin?

Atlanta (ATL) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 0h 52m.

What airlines fly to Austin?

United Airlines, Southwest and American Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Austin from Richmond according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 36% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Austin. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Austin on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Richmond Byrd Intl to Austin Bergstrom?

Frontier, JetBlue, and Southwest are the most popular carriers operating from Richmond Byrd Intl to Austin Bergstrom

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Richmond to Austin?

Flights via Atlanta (ATL) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $374.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Richmond Byrd Intl Airport to Austin Bergstrom Airport?

Prices for flights from Richmond Byrd Intl Airport to Austin Bergstrom Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Richmond Byrd Intl Airport to Austin Bergstrom Airport?

As of August 2026, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Richmond Byrd Intl Airport to Austin Bergstrom Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Richmond Byrd Intl Airport to Austin Bergstrom Airport?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Richmond Byrd Intl Airport to Austin Bergstrom Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Austin Bergstrom Airport?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Austin Bergstrom Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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5:51 pm - 10:03 amRIC Richmond Byrd Intl-AUS Austin Bergstrom

17h 12m1 stop Orlando

10:58 am - 2:56 pmAUS Austin Bergstrom-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl

26h 58m1 stop Orlando

$240Frontier

Mon, Sep 28 - Wed, Oct 7

5:51 pm - 10:03 amRIC Richmond Byrd Intl-AUS Austin Bergstrom

17h 12m1 stop Orlando

10:58 am - 3:05 pmAUS Austin Bergstrom-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl

27h 07m1 stop Orlando

$241Frontier

Mon, Sep 28 - Wed, Oct 7

3:05 pm - 11:09 pmRIC Richmond Byrd Intl-AUS Austin Bergstrom

9h 04m1 stop Fort Lauderdale

7:15 am - 2:23 pmAUS Austin Bergstrom-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl

6h 08m1 stop Fort Lauderdale

$295JetBlue

Wed, Oct 21 - Tue, Oct 27

6:15 am - 12:01 pmRIC Richmond Byrd Intl-AUS Austin Bergstrom

6h 46m1 stop Fort Lauderdale

7:15 am - 2:10 pmAUS Austin Bergstrom-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl

5h 55m1 stop Fort Lauderdale

$295JetBlue

Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 20

7:09 pm - 11:59 pmRIC Richmond Byrd Intl-AUS Austin Bergstrom

5h 50m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

3:03 pm - 11:01 pmAUS Austin Bergstrom-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl

6h 58m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

$299American Airlines

Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 9

6:24 am - 12:07 pmRIC Richmond Byrd Intl-AUS Austin Bergstrom

6h 43m1 stop Philadelphia

5:44 pm - 12:13 amAUS Austin Bergstrom-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl

5h 29m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

$299American Airlines

Sat, Oct 17 - Mon, Oct 19

8:00 am - 12:45 pmRIC Richmond Byrd Intl-AUS Austin Bergstrom

5h 45m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

10:52 am - 5:28 pmAUS Austin Bergstrom-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl

5h 36m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$299Delta

Wed, Dec 16 - Thu, Dec 31

5:36 pm - 10:14 pmRIC Richmond Byrd Intl-AUS Austin Bergstrom

5h 38m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

5:20 am - 2:02 pmAUS Austin Bergstrom-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl

7h 42m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$299Delta

Mon, Oct 26 - Thu, Oct 29

4:25 pm - 11:40 pmRIC Richmond Byrd Intl-AUS Austin Bergstrom

8h 15m1 stop Orlando

12:35 pm - 9:15 pmAUS Austin Bergstrom-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl

7h 40m2 stops Dallas Love Field Baltimore/Washington

$304Southwest

Mon, Nov 9 - Wed, Nov 11

6:20 pm - 10:25 pmRIC Richmond Byrd Intl-AUS Austin Bergstrom

5h 05m1 stop Nashville Intl

12:55 pm - 9:15 pmAUS Austin Bergstrom-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl

7h 20m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Baltimore/Washington

$304Southwest

Sat, Oct 24 - Tue, Nov 3

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5:26 pm - 7:30 pmRIC Richmond Byrd Intl-AUS Austin Bergstrom

27h 04m1 stop Denver Intl

6:15 am - 4:31 pmAUS Austin Bergstrom-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl

9h 16m1 stop Denver Intl

$390Frontier

Fri, Aug 28 - Mon, Aug 31

5:26 pm - 11:41 pmRIC Richmond Byrd Intl-AUS Austin Bergstrom

7h 15m1 stop Denver Intl

6:15 am - 4:31 pmAUS Austin Bergstrom-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl

9h 16m1 stop Denver Intl

$418Frontier

Mon, Aug 31 - Mon, Sep 7

8:10 am - 1:59 pmRIC Richmond Byrd Intl-AUS Austin Bergstrom

6h 49m1 stop Fort Lauderdale

3:04 pm - 11:33 pmAUS Austin Bergstrom-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl

7h 29m1 stop Fort Lauderdale

$543JetBlue

Tue, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 8

1:04 pm - 5:19 pmRIC Richmond Byrd Intl-AUS Austin Bergstrom

5h 15m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

11:10 am - 7:25 pmAUS Austin Bergstrom-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl

7h 15m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$603Delta

Tue, Sep 1 - Sat, Sep 5

3:00 pm - 8:34 pmRIC Richmond Byrd Intl-AUS Austin Bergstrom

6h 34m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

1:00 pm - 9:36 pmAUS Austin Bergstrom-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl

7h 36m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$603United Airlines

Tue, Sep 1 - Sat, Sep 5

10:36 am - 9:07 pmRIC Richmond Byrd Intl-AUS Austin Bergstrom

11h 31m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

4:55 pm - 11:29 pmAUS Austin Bergstrom-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl

5h 34m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$608United Airlines

Tue, Sep 1 - Sat, Sep 5

5:26 pm - 11:41 pmRIC Richmond Byrd Intl-AUS Austin Bergstrom

7h 15m1 stop Denver Intl

3:04 pm - 1:01 pmAUS Austin Bergstrom-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl

20h 57m2 stops Fort Lauderdale Orlando

$643Multiple Airlines

Fri, Aug 28 - Mon, Aug 31

7:50 am - 12:50 pmRIC Richmond Byrd Intl-AUS Austin Bergstrom

6h 00m1 stop Chicago Midway

12:55 pm - 8:50 pmAUS Austin Bergstrom-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl

6h 55m2 stops Dallas Love Field Baltimore/Washington

$723Southwest

Tue, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 8

3:30 pm - 11:05 pmRIC Richmond Byrd Intl-AUS Austin Bergstrom

8h 35m2 stops Baltimore/Washington Chicago Midway

12:55 pm - 8:50 pmAUS Austin Bergstrom-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl

6h 55m2 stops Dallas Love Field Baltimore/Washington

$728Southwest

Tue, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 8

4:55 pm - 9:07 pmRIC Richmond Byrd Intl-AUS Austin Bergstrom

5h 12m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

1:00 pm - 9:36 pmAUS Austin Bergstrom-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl

7h 36m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$743United Airlines

Tue, Sep 1 - Sat, Sep 5

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Southwest

Oct 24

RIC6:20 pmRichmond Byrd Intl

5h 10m

1 stop

AUS10:30 pmAustin Bergstrom

Oct 28

AUS2:15 pmAustin Bergstrom

6h 55m

2 stops

RIC10:10 pmRichmond Byrd Intl

$304

Southwest

Sep 23

RIC3:30 pmRichmond Byrd Intl

8h 40m

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AUS11:10 pmAustin Bergstrom

Sep 30

AUS9:15 amAustin Bergstrom

8h 10m

1 stop

RIC6:25 pmRichmond Byrd Intl

$310

Southwest

Oct 1

RIC7:35 pmRichmond Byrd Intl

5h 40m

1 stop

AUS12:15 amAustin Bergstrom

Oct 5

AUS3:55 pmAustin Bergstrom

6h 55m

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RIC11:50 pmRichmond Byrd Intl

$329

American Airlines flights from Richmond to Austin

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American Airlines

Oct 17

RIC6:24 amRichmond Byrd Intl

6h 43m

1 stop

AUS12:07 pmAustin Bergstrom

Oct 19

AUS5:44 pmAustin Bergstrom

5h 29m

1 stop

RIC12:13 amRichmond Byrd Intl

$299

American Airlines

Sep 24

RIC5:30 amRichmond Byrd Intl

5h 45m

1 stop

AUS10:15 amAustin Bergstrom

Oct 1

AUS3:28 pmAustin Bergstrom

5h 52m

1 stop

RIC10:20 pmRichmond Byrd Intl

$309

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Nov 5

RIC5:24 pmRichmond Byrd Intl

7h 42m

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AUS12:06 amAustin Bergstrom

Nov 8

AUS5:46 pmAustin Bergstrom

5h 13m

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RIC11:59 pmRichmond Byrd Intl

$381

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RIC Richmond Byrd Intl - AUS Austin Bergstrom

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Mon 9/28

5:51 pm-10:03 am

1 stop17h 12m

Austin Bergstrom

Wed 10/7

10:58 am-2:56 pm

1 stop26h 58m

$240

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RIC Richmond Byrd Intl - AUS Austin Bergstrom

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Mon 9/28

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RIC Richmond Byrd Intl - AUS Austin Bergstrom

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1 stop6h 08m

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RIC Richmond Byrd Intl - AUS Austin Bergstrom

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1 stop6h 46m

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7:15 am-2:10 pm

1 stop5h 55m

$295

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RIC Richmond Byrd Intl - AUS Austin Bergstrom

RICAUS

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Thu 11/5

7:09 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop5h 50m

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Mon 11/9

3:03 pm-11:01 pm

1 stop6h 58m

$299

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RIC Richmond Byrd Intl - AUS Austin Bergstrom

RICAUS

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 10/17

6:24 am-12:07 pm

1 stop6h 43m

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Mon 10/19

5:44 pm-12:13 am

1 stop5h 29m

$299

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RIC Richmond Byrd Intl - AUS Austin Bergstrom

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Wed 12/16

8:00 am-12:45 pm

1 stop5h 45m

Austin Bergstrom

Thu 12/31

10:52 am-5:28 pm

1 stop5h 36m

$299

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RIC Richmond Byrd Intl - AUS Austin Bergstrom

RICAUS

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 10/26

5:36 pm-10:14 pm

1 stop5h 38m

Austin Bergstrom

Thu 10/29

5:20 am-2:02 pm

1 stop7h 42m

$299

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RIC Richmond Byrd Intl - AUS Austin Bergstrom

RICAUS

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 11/9

4:25 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop8h 15m

Austin Bergstrom

Wed 11/11

12:35 pm-9:15 pm

2 stops7h 40m

$304

RichmondAustin

RIC Richmond Byrd Intl - AUS Austin Bergstrom

RICAUS

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 10/24

6:20 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop5h 05m

Austin Bergstrom

Tue 11/3

12:55 pm-9:15 pm

2 stops7h 20m

$304

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Richmond and Austin?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $398 to $492.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $240.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Austin?

The cheapest month to fly to Austin from Richmond is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around $324, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to Austin in January, then February is your next best option. Flight prices from Richmond to Austin during February average around $405.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Richmond to Austin?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Austin from Richmond when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Austin for around $445 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Austin from Richmond for as low as $344 on momondo.

How have Richmond to Austin flight prices changed over time?

As of August 2026, prices for Richmond to Austin flights are approximately 22% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found	$131
Fastest flight time	5h 11m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Austin from Richmond in the past 72 hours is $131. The best round-trip flight deal from Richmond to Austin found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $240.

The fastest flight from Richmond to Austin takes 5h 11m

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How far is Richmond Byrd Intl to Austin Bergstrom by plane?
There are 1263.6 mi between Richmond Byrd Intl and Austin Bergstrom. By plane, this route typically takes 5h 11m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Richmond Byrd Intl Airport to Austin Bergstrom Airport?
Prices for flights from Richmond Byrd Intl Airport to Austin Bergstrom Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Richmond Byrd Intl Airport to Austin Bergstrom Airport?
As of August 2026, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Richmond Byrd Intl Airport to Austin Bergstrom Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Richmond Byrd Intl Airport to Austin Bergstrom Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Richmond Byrd Intl Airport to Austin Bergstrom Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Austin Bergstrom Airport?
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What is the most popular airline from Richmond to Austin?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Richmond and Austin, the leading airline is American Airlines, making up 48% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Delta with 27%, Southwest with 15%, and United Airlines with 7%.

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JetBlue	PriceFrom $134	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 3,038 reviews	Search JetBlue flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $171	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 12,012 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $276	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,531 reviews	Search Delta flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $291	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,131 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
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