Richmond (RIC) to Philadelphia (PHL) flights
One airline flies nonstop from Richmond (RIC) to Philadelphia (PHL): American Airlines. The two airports are 198 miles (319 km) apart. American Airlines is in oneworld. There are also 8 ways to fly it with one stop, through Baltimore, Dulles and Hartford and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from RIC to PHL
- American Airlinesoneworld Β· bookable with 9 programsWho books it

Book RIC to PHL with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks American Airlines
- American AAdvantageBooks American Airlines
- British Airways ClubBooks American Airlines
- Cathay Pacific Asia MilesBooks American Airlines
- Finnair PlusBooks American Airlines
- Iberia ClubBooks American Airlines
- JAL Mileage BankBooks American Airlines
- Qantas Frequent FlyerBooks American Airlines
- Qatar Airways Privilege ClubBooks American Airlines
RIC to PHL with one stop
8 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Baltimore (BWI)Southwest Airlines the whole way


- Via Dulles (IAD)United Airlines the whole way


- Via Hartford (BDL)Breeze Airways, then American Airlines


- Via Providence (PVD)Breeze Airways, then American Airlines


- Via Charlotte (CLT)American Airlines the whole way



- Via Boston (BOS)JetBlue Airways and Delta Air Lines the whole way





- Via Charleston (CHS)Breeze Airways, then American Airlines


- Via Detroit (DTW)Delta Air Lines the whole way




RIC to PHL: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from RIC to PHL?
American Airlines (oneworld) flies nonstop from Richmond (RIC) to Philadelphia (PHL).
How far is Richmond from Philadelphia by plane?
Richmond (RIC) and Philadelphia (PHL) are 198 miles (319 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book RIC to PHL award flights?
9 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, Finnair Plus, Iberia Club, JAL Mileage Bank, Qantas Frequent Flyer and 1 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does RIC to PHL cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for RIC to PHL with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Richmond and Philadelphia?
The most direct connections are through Baltimore (BWI), Dulles (IAD), Hartford (BDL), Providence (PVD) and Charlotte (CLT). On 5 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Southwest Airlines through Baltimore.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.