Private charter · CLT → RIC
Charlotte to Richmond
256 miles, about 1 hr 30 min in a Cirrus SR20. One price for the whole airplane.
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The trip
Charlotte to Richmond, door to door faster.
Trade about 5½ hours on the road for about 1 hr 30 min in the air. Littlebird flies you direct from Charlotte Douglas International Airport in Charlotte to Richmond International Airport in Richmond, 256 miles in a Cirrus SR20. You get the whole airplane for one price, with every fee and tax shown before you book.
- Distance
- 256 mi
- Flight
- 1 hr 30 min
- Driving
- 5½ hours
- Passengers
- Up to 5
Flight time by aircraft
- Cirrus SR20 · up to 3 passengers1 hr 30 min
- Cirrus Vision Jet · up to 5 passengers50 min
Planned times in the air. Your quote shows exact departure and arrival times.
Departing Charlotte
Airports in Charlotte
CLT
Major airportCharlotte Douglas International Airport
Charlotte · KCLT
- From downtown
- 6 mi
- Longest runway
- 10,000 ft
USA
Commercial airportConcord-Padgett Regional Airport
Concord · KJQF
- From downtown
- 13 mi
- Longest runway
- 7,402 ft
KAKH
Regional airportGastonia Municipal Airport
Gastonia
- From downtown
- 17 mi
- Longest runway
- 3,769 ft
KEQY
Regional airportCharlotte-Monroe Executive Airport
Monroe
- From downtown
- 19 mi
- Longest runway
- 7,001 ft
RKH
Regional airportRock Hill - York County Airport
Rock Hill · KUZA
- From downtown
- 20 mi
- Longest runway
- 5,500 ft
KIPJ
Regional airportLincolnton Lincoln County Regional Airport
Lincolnton
- From downtown
- 25 mi
- Longest runway
- 5,700 ft
Arriving Richmond
Airports in Richmond
RIC
Major airportRichmond International Airport
Richmond · KRIC
- From downtown
- 7 mi
- Longest runway
- 9,003 ft
KFCI
Regional airportRichmond Executive-Chesterfield County Airport
North Chesterfield
- From downtown
- 10 mi
- Longest runway
- 5,500 ft
KOFP
Regional airportHanover County Municipal Airport
Hanover
- From downtown
- 12 mi
- Longest runway
- 5,402 ft
PTB
Regional airportDinwiddie County Airport
Petersburg · KPTB
- From downtown
- 25 mi
- Longest runway
- 5,002 ft
KW96
Regional airportNew Kent County Airport
Quinton
- From downtown
- 17 mi
- Longest runway
- 3,600 ft
When you land
Things to do in Richmond
Richmond is Virginia’s capital and one of the oldest cities in the country, where Patrick Henry delivered his “give me liberty” speech and Thomas Jefferson designed the State Capitol. Today it is home to the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, the headquarters of Dominion Energy, CarMax and Markel, and large operations for banks, law firms and consulting companies. Virginia Commonwealth University and its medical center, along with the University of Richmond, add students, researchers and a busy medical economy.
- 01
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
Free general admission opens a wide-ranging collection, from ancient art to French Impressionism and one of the largest public collections of Fabergé objects outside Russia, set beside a sculpture garden.
- 02
James River Park System
Trails, rocky islands and riverside beaches follow the James through downtown, where urban rapids draw kayakers and rafters within sight of office towers.
- 03
Virginia State Capitol
Designed by Thomas Jefferson and modeled on a Roman temple, the capitol offers free tours that include Jean-Antoine Houdon’s life-size marble statue of George Washington.
- 04
Maymont
This Gilded Age estate along the James features a historic mansion, Japanese and Italian gardens, and nature exhibits with native wildlife, all on rolling parkland.
- 05
Carytown
Richmond’s favorite shopping street stretches for blocks with independent boutiques, restaurants, cafes and the historic Byrd Theatre, a 1928 movie palace.
- 06
St. John’s Church
In Church Hill, the church where Patrick Henry gave his famous speech in 1775 offers tours and reenactments of the debate during warmer months.
Questions
Charlotte to Richmond flights
How long is a private flight from Charlotte to Richmond?
About 1 hr 30 min in a Cirrus SR20, for 256 miles direct. Driving the same trip takes about 5½ hours.
Which airports do flights from Charlotte to Richmond use?
You can depart from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT), Concord-Padgett Regional Airport (USA), or Gastonia Municipal Airport (KAKH) and arrive at Richmond International Airport (RIC), Richmond Executive-Chesterfield County Airport (KFCI), or Hanover County Municipal Airport (KOFP). Pick whichever is closest to where you're starting and where you're headed.
How much does a private charter from Charlotte to Richmond cost?
The price depends on the date, departure time, aircraft and where the airplane is positioned. Enter your trip above to see an instant price for the whole airplane, with every tax and fee included.
Can I book a round trip between Charlotte and Richmond?
Yes. Choose round trip when you search, and pick your return date and time. Flights from Richmond back to Charlotte are priced the same way.
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