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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) to Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from RIC to ROA with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when RIC to ROA ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) to Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional)?
The cheapest months to fly from RIC to ROA are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) to Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional)?
Enter RIC to ROA and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) to Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional)?
American Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Richmond Intl. (RIC) to Roanoke Regional (ROA), with return tickets starting from around CA$453 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. These prices are for one adult in economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) to Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional)?
To find a cheap flight from Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) to Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) to Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) to Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional)?
There are approximately 27 connecting flights per day from Richmond Intl. (RIC) to Roanoke Regional (ROA). Some common connection points include Charlotte-Douglas Intl. (CLT), Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), and LaGuardia (LGA).
What is the earliest flight from Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) to Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional)?
The earliest flight from Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) to Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional) typically departs around 5:00 AM. This service is operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in March. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) to Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional)?
You'll find the most flights from Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) to Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional) on a Monday, with around 22 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options to choose from. Major airlines on this route include American Airlines, Delta, and United. There are notably more flight options on Monday compared to other days of the week, so if flexibility allows, flying on a Monday could give you more choices.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) to Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) to Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional) are in the evening, from 6pm to 9pm. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, Delta and United, offer flights during this window. Many travelers prefer this time because it allows you to finish your day before heading to the airport and arrive at your destination at a reasonable hour.
How long does it take to fly from Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) to Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional)?
There are no nonstop flights from Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) to Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional). The distance between these two cities is approximately 235 kilometres. For flights with one stop, you can expect the journey to take around 5 hours 30 minutes. If your flight has two or more stops, the travel time typically increases to about 8 hours 18 minutes. Keep in mind that these are average times, and actual flight durations can vary based on your specific routing and layover times.
Can you fly business or first class from Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) to Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional)?
You can fly business or first class between RIC and ROA. First class cabins are available on Delta, United, and American Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) to Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) to Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Roanoke, VA (ROA) from Richmond, VA (RIC)?
If you're planning to travel to Roanoke from Richmond Intl. (RIC), you can fly directly into Roanoke Regional (ROA) which offers domestic flights and connections. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Liberty Intl. (EWR), Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), or LaGuardia (LGA) before reaching Roanoke. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) to Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) to Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) to Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) to Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) to Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional)?
If you booked your Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) to Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Richmond Intl.
Destination airport
Roanoke Regional
Distance
232 km

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