Travelling from Islip Airport (ISP) to Richmond Airport (RIC): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Islip Airport to Richmond Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 25 minutes.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your ISP to RIC flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Flying during a peak month such as July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Breeze Airways has direct flights from Islip Airport to Richmond Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to see the sights in Richmond — and maybe even more of the United States if your schedule allows.
The airline that tops the list for bookings on this route is Breeze Airways.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Islip Airport to Richmond Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Top stopovers between ISP and RIC include:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
Tampa International Airport
Baltimore Washington International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Islip Airport (ISP) to Richmond Airport (RIC)
£53 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Islip Airport to Richmond Airport flight. Return flights start from £87. These fares can change based on demand and availability.
Get cheap tickets from ISP to RIC by booking one month ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Islip Airport to Richmond Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from ISP to RIC.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Islip Airport to Richmond Airport.
Handy information about Islip Airport (ISP)
ISP is located at 100 Arrivals Avenue.
When it comes to Islip Airport's on-time performance, data shows 76% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
To reach Islip Airport from central Islip, it'll take about 10 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 6 kms (4 miles) from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Get your travels off to a stress-free start by staying near ISP. Whether you've booked an early flight from Islip Airport to Richmond Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Richmond Airport (RIC)
Consider staying in a hotel near RIC if you're on a late Islip Airport to Richmond Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Richmond Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Dollar, Budget or Hertz and experience the lesser-explored corners of Richmond and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from Richmond Airport around one week before your travel date.
Getting from Richmond Airport (RIC) to central Richmond
RIC is located at 1 Richard E. Byrd Terminal Drive.
From Richmond Airport, Richmond is approximately 14 kms (9 miles) away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.
It typically takes 50 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Richmond Airport (RIC)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Islip Airport to Richmond Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Richmond. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Richmond is July, with the temperature ranging between 19ºC and 34ºC. Lock in your flights from Islip Airport to Richmond Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ISP to RIC in January. Average temperatures are between -4ºC and 12ºC then.
Explore more of the United States
You've done Richmond, now it's time to explore other corners of the United States. Journey about 467 kms (290 miles) north-east to New York to check off its leading attractions. From Central Park to Statue of Liberty and Metropolitan Museum of Art, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're interested in discovering another major stop in the United States, head for Philadelphia, about 338 kms (210 miles) north-east of Richmond. Independence Hall, Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art are highlights.