Travelling from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) 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 an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your HOU to RIC flight.
You can expect longer queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from William P. Hobby Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field). Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Check out these options between HOU and RIC:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC)
At the moment, ج.م. 5,847 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way William P. Hobby Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ج.م. 11,694. Remember that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from HOU to RIC if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the cheapest price across the month when looking for your flight from William P. Hobby Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field).
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Handy information about William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
HOU's address is 7800 Airport Boulevard.
William P. Hobby Airport has a strong on-time record, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from HOU land at their destination as scheduled 81.06% of the time.
William P. Hobby Airport is about 19 kilometres from central Houston. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 40 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel close to HOU? If you're boarding an early flight from William P. Hobby Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field), these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a William P. Hobby Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near RIC instead:
Travel at your own speed with a Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) rental car. Book your wheels from Dollar, Budget or Hertz and see more of Richmond and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) around one week ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
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) is roughly 21 kilometres from the centre of Richmond. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
Getting there on public transport typically takes 2 hours 50 minutes.
When to fly to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC)
The quietest month for a flight from William P. Hobby Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) is February, while August is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Richmond based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Book your flight from William P. Hobby Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) for July if you'd like to explore Richmond during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 19ºC and 34ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from HOU to RIC in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -4ºC and 12ºC on average.
Explore more of United States
New York is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Richmond. Around 467 kilometres away to the north-east, check out popular attractions including Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building.
Philadelphia is another standout destination in United States and is around 338 kilometres north-east of Richmond. No trip is complete without visiting Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.