Flying from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC): what you need to know
If you're going away during a popular month like October, get to the airport even earlier. You'll want to arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours ahead of domestic departures. You can expect lines to be longer during vacation periods like summer and spring break.
If you'd like to break up your flight from Palm Springs International Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field), consider adding a stopover. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to find a city that interests you. The most popular stopovers on the PSP - RIC route include:
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
Denver International Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC)
C$311 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Palm Springs International Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field). A return flight starts at C$783. These fares can change based on availability.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap flight tickets from PSP to RIC if you book ahead. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the lowest price in every month when searching for your ticket from Palm Springs International Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field).
Getting a cheap ticket from PSP to RIC is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when there's a better deal.
Use filters to find the ideal journey for you. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field), use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)
The journey from central Palm Springs to Palm Springs International Airport takes around 51 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 6 kilometres in 11 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
After an easy start to your journey? Stay near PSP. Whether you're taking an early flight from Palm Springs International Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Palm Springs International Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field). Reserve one of these accommodation options near RIC instead:
Getting from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC) to central Richmond
Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) is approximately 21 kilometres from the center of Richmond. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is about 21 minutes.
Traveling on public transport will take you around 2 hours and 52 minutes.
When to fly to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC)
The quietest month for a flight from Palm Springs International Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) is February, while August is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Richmond based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in your flight from Palm Springs International Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) for July if you want to explore Richmond during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 19ºC and 34ºC.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from PSP to RIC in January. Average temperatures are between -4ºC and 12ºC then.
More about Richmond
After locking in your flights from PSP to RIC, you'll need to find a hotel in Richmond. Make one of these options your base for exploring this city:
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and The Robins Nature Center at Maymont are just the start of the big attractions to add to your Richmond itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Hollywood Cemetery.
Complete your Richmond trip with hotels and a car rental
Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field), discover our low prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one place to find the best car rental price for your Richmond trip.
